Our team blends careful reporting with a service mindset. We have created this page so that you can get to know more about the people behind this website.
William Johnson – Founder and Editor-in-Chief
William graduated with a B.S. in Information Systems and later completed a certificate program in narrative nonfiction. He has 12 years in service journalism and digital publishing, with a track record of turning complex research into daily guidance. His expertise spans editorial standards, accessibility, and reader trust. He has spoken at community conferences about inclusive content practices. He enjoys hiking national parks and tinkering with home audio. William sets editorial direction, leads standards and corrections, and guides cross beat packages that touch life, culture, and the environment.
Benjamin Noah – Features Editor, Humanity and World
Benjamin holds a B.A. in Journalism with a focus on international reporting. He brings 10 years of newsroom and features experience across regional papers and national magazines, with assignments that range from community health to global culture. His expertise includes long form storytelling, solutions reporting, and interview based profiles. He earned a regional Society of Professional Journalists award for explanatory writing. On weekends he trails runs and experiments with film photography. At A Twilight Kiss he commissions features on humanity, world issues, and social change, mentors new writers, and ensures long reads stay grounded in lived reality.
Elijah Lucas – Culture and History Editor
Elijah earned an M.A. in History and a B.A. in Cultural Studies and has 8 years of editorial experience across museums, public history projects, and digital magazines. He specializes in cultural memory, archives, and the way art shapes civic life. He received a state humanities council recognition for a public history series on neighborhood stories. He plays jazz piano and volunteers as a community docent. Elijah edits cultural analysis, curates history explainers that connect past to present, and partners with the visuals team on timelines, galleries, and context sidebars.
James Oliver – Relationships and Life Editor
James holds a B.S. in Psychology with coursework in counseling communication and brings 9 years of experience writing and editing practical guides for families, educators, and community groups. His specialties include communication frameworks, conflict resolution, and screen time balance. He was recognized by a regional educators association for a series on healthy tech habits at home. He plays indie games and is learning landscape photography. James runs the relationships desk, writes conversation templates and checklists, and answers reader questions in our advice column.
Together they bring strength across culture, history, relationships, and global issues, which makes A Twilight Kiss both credible and welcoming.