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Hilton Dresden
Associate Awards Editor
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Hilton Dresden is an Associate Awards Editor at The Hollywood Reporter, where they primarily cover Oscars and Emmys special issues. Before joining THR, Dresden worked as an Associate Editor at Out Magazine, and their words have been featured in Paper, InStyle, and more. They also write the Substack newsletter Babbling On. Dresden graduated from Emerson College with a degree in Writing, Literature, and Publishing.
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