Writing, editing, web & social for cultural analysis academic publication.

Soapbox Journal.

Da Soli, MA NON SOLI

This photojournalism project, published with Soapbox, explores the enduring spirit of Italian gathering culture amid the constraints of the pandemic. Through intimate and evocative imagery, it captures the resilience, warmth, and deep-rooted traditions that kept communities connected—even in isolation.

DA SOLI, MA NON SOLI by Francesca Scotti-Goetz

From Draft to Print:

Examples of Edited Pieces for Soapbox Journal Online

“Gathering in the Drift” by Haitian Ma – [Soapbox Journal, November 2023]

Edited by Francesca Scotti-Goetz

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“I worked closely with the author to refine structure, tone, and clarity, ensuring the final piece met the journal’s editorial standards while preserving their voice.”

“Wild Things: The Disorder of Desire by Jack Halberstam” – [Soapbox Journal, June 2021]

Edited by Francesca Scotti-Goetz

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“I worked closely with the author to refine structure, tone, and clarity, ensuring the final piece met the journal’s editorial standards while preserving their voice.”