Angela Burt-Murray

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Angela Burt-Murray is an American author, journalist, and editor. In March 2017, Burt-Murray was named Deputy Editor of Glamour Magazine.[1] She was formerly Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine (2005 -2010), Executive Editor of Teen People Magazine (2003-2005), and Executive Editor of Honey Magazine (2001-2003).[2]

In 2005, Burt-Murray released The Vow, a novel co-authored with Denene Millner and Mitzi Miller.[2] Their book was adapted for the Lifetime movie, With This Ring, which aired in 2015.[2] Burt-Murray's 2014 novel, Games Divas Play was also adapted for the BET TV series, Games People Play.[3] She is an executive producer for the show scheduled to premiere in April 2019.[3] In addition, she is the co-founder of Cocoa Media Group.[4]

Burt-Murray is a graduate of Hampton University.[5] She lives in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband, Leonard, and two sons.[2][6]

References[]

  1. ^ Heinzinger, Kristen (March 30, 2017). "Angela Burt-Murray Named Deputy Editor at Glamour". The Daily Front Row. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Carra, Mallory (January 24, 2015). "Is 'With This Ring' Based On A True Story? Lifetime's TV Movie Has Fictional Roots". Bustle. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Rogo, Paula (April 3, 2019). "Lauren London's New BET Show Is A Chance For Her To Explore More Mature Roles: 'I Have Lived Some Life"". Essence. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  4. ^ Bazilian, Emma (November 20, 2012). "Former Essence Editor Launches Entertainment Site". Adweek. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Pirates on the Move - Angela Burt-Murray". Hampton University. January 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  6. ^ Angela Burt-Murray (August 3, 2005). "Angela Burt-Murray, New Top Editor for 'Essence'" (radio broadcast). News & Notes. Interviewed by Ed Gordon. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
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