Stephen Lemons Independent Journalist
  • Straight
  • Barrel Proof

STEPHEN LEMONS Independent Journalist

Picture
(Photo by Amy Ross via Flickr)
Contact
stephenlemons76@yahoo.com
  • ​Writer/editor of FrontPageConfidential.com, a website that reports on matters involving the First Amendment, including the Lacey/Larkin case. 
  • Former political columnist for the Phoenix New Times. Bylines in Phoenix Magazine, Salon, Los Angeles Times, LA Weekly, Splice Today, Jacobin, Sierra ​magazine and many others.

​Resume

Barrel Proof

Multiple Pieces
  • ​Phoenix Magazine
  • Phoenix New Times​
  • Salon
  • ​Front Page Confidential
  • LA Weekly
​Featured Stories​
  • "Missed Connections: The Dems' Midterm Struggles," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Paging Senator Sinema," Sierra magazine
  • "Cowboy Down: The Tangled Arizona Legacy of Lawrence Tenney Stevens," Phoenix Magazine
  • "When Kyrsten Sinema Tried to Stop the Recall of an Anti-Immigrant Zealot," Jacobin
  • "Monster Mash: Arizona’s Scariest People," Phoenix Magazine​
  • "Madhouse on McDowell: An Unabashedly Premature Oral History of AZ's Election Recount," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Recovery on the Rocks: Phoenix's New Comeback Kids," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Show Low Musician Punks Arizona Legislature," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Martyred at the Mic? ASU Removed a Student radio Station Manager Due to an Unwoke Tweet. Does the Cronkite School Have a Free Speech Problem?" Phoenix Magazine 
  • ​"Once Upon a Time . . . in Tempe: The Early Days of Phoenix New Times," Phoenix New Times
  • "Heart of Glass: Famed Phoenix Chef Christopher Gross Carefully Crafts His Dream Eatery High Atop the Wrigley Mansion," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Cast Away: Jeff Flake Sacrificed His Political Career to Defy the GOP and President Trump," Phoenix Magazine
  • "The Avengers: The Elite Phoenix PD Squad That Smashed Violent Valley Fascists," Phoenix Magazine
  • "Neo-Nazi Travis Ricci Dodges the Needle for Murder; Jury Saw No Hate Crime," Phoenix New Times
  • "Blood Cult: Utah’s Polygamous Kingston Clan Mixes Incest and White Supremacy with Old-Fashioned Capitalism," Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report
  • ​"21st-Century Viking: The Life and Death of Ex-Con, Tattoo Artist, and Heathen Warrior Jubel Dean Perkins," Phoenix New Times​​
 © Copyright 2017-2021 STEPHEN LEMONS
  • Straight
  • Barrel Proof