Haley Shapley

Haley Shapley is a journalist living in Seattle and the author of Strong Like Her: A Celebration of Rule Breakers, History Makers, and Unstoppable Athletes (Gallery Books, 2020). As a prolific freelance writer, her insatiable curiosity has led her to pen stories on everything from exploring a cave in Belize to digging into the history of Chautauqua life to looking at why women and men are treated differently in the doctor’s office. She’s written for outlets including Shape, SELF, Forbes Health, Teen Vogue, The Saturday Evening Post, American Way, The Seattle Times, and The Telegraph.

info Subjects

General

Fitness & Nutrition
Travel
Wellness
Health & Medicine
Lifestyle

notepad Skills

  • Advertorials
  • Articles
  • Blog posts
  • Books
  • Content marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Editing
  • Essays
  • Feature writing
  • Ghostwriting
  • Profiles
  • Project management
  • Q&A
  • Web copy

notepad Writing Credits

Fodor’s, Forbes.com, Ms., Rachael Ray Every Day, Robb Report, Seattle Met, SELF, Shape, Shondaland, Sierra, Teen Vogue, The Saturday Evening Post, The Telegraph, WeightWatchers.com, xoJane.com

notepad Book Credits

Strong Like Her (Gallery Books, Simon & Schuster)

star Awards, Honors, Appointments

Winner, Best Fitness & Sports Article of 2020 by ASJA for “The Surprising Role Sports Played in Women’s Suffrage” (Teen Vogue)

2020 Woman to Watch, 425 and South Sound magazines

Selected Work

As author, unless indicated otherwise.

What It's Like to Date a Serial Cheater

Jake seemed too good to be true. He was.

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The Surprising Role Sports Played in Women's Suffrage

Bicycles were about more then recreation—they were also about freedom.

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