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Susan Burns
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Susan Burns is the editor in chief of Sarasota Magazine, recognized nationally and in Florida for its editorial and design excellence. A journalist in Sarasota and Manatee counties for 36 years, Susan has been covering the people, issues, trends, events and places that define the region. She was also the founding editor of (941)CEO, a bi-county business magazine and the enewsletter Biz Daily. In addition to Sarasota Magazine, the top-awarded magazine in the state in 2019 and 2020, she is leading Sarasota Magazine through a major expansion into the digital world. She started her career as a daily newspaper reporter at the Bradenton Herald.

Making Waves
Six Women Shaping Our Region—and Our World

Making Waves
Heather Kasten Brings Change to the Chamber

From the Editor
From the Editor: Celebrating the New

People to Watch
Meet Three Sustainable Seafood Innovators

Adventure Chef
Sophie Hollingsworth Creates Outdoor Feasts

From the Editor
From the Editor: Why Is the Lionfish Population Decreasing?

From the Editor
From the Editor: 40 Years of Stories

Unity Awards 2019
Meet the Winners of Our 2019 Unity Awards

Unity Awards 2019
Meet the Winners of Our 2019 Unity Awards

From the Editor
From the Editor: That's Entertainment

From the Editor
From the Editor: An Awakening at New College

Sneak Peek
First Look: The Sarasota Modern Hotel

Welcome Back!
Three Big Projects That Are About to Change Our Region

Treasure Hunter