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Meet the team behind VegOut.
VegOut is a Brown Brothers Media publication. This page lists the current editorial team, house columns, and active named writers.
Editorial Leadership
Publisher & editors
Brown Brothers Media
VegOut is published by Brown Brothers Media, an independent media company founded by Justin and Lachlan Brown. We operate a network of digital publications and have been writing about plant-based living, food systems, and conscious consumption for over a decade.
For editorial enquiries or pitches, see our editorial standards and contact pages. Full accountability detail lives on the masthead.
Eat Better · Columns
The Eat Better columns
Food, food systems, recipes — the centre of gravity.
Table Notes
Table Notes is a VegOut house column on food culture and food essays. The space where what we eat gets thought through rather than just cooked, from family…
View profile →The Plate Report
The Plate Report is a VegOut house column on food industry investigation. The prose-form companion to our YouTube food-systems video essays. We follow the supply chains, debunk the…
View profile →Kitchen Field
Kitchen Field is a VegOut house column on practical recipes, technique, and seasonal cooking. The working-chef end of plant-based eating, with the kind of detail you want when…
View profile →Live Lighter · Columns
The Live Lighter columns
Travel, fashion, sustainability — the lighter print.
The Lighter Print
The Lighter Print is a VegOut house column covering sustainability, climate, anti-consumption, and the lighter-footprint side of conscious living. Pieces under this byline are produced by VegOut's editorial…
View profile →Slow Closet
Slow Closet is a VegOut house column on fashion, textiles, and slow-fashion. We cover the wardrobe choices that go with a lighter footprint, from secondhand to repair to…
View profile →Soft Itinerary
Soft Itinerary is a VegOut house column on travel and place. Lighter-footprint travel, the ecology of cities, the small frictions of moving through the world more carefully. Produced…
View profile →Think Deeper · Columns
The Think Deeper columns
Psychology, behavior, philosophy — the interior of conscious living.
Inner Practice
Inner Practice is a VegOut house column on the psychology of conscious living. How people change habits, why some of us don't, the emotional infrastructure of sustained choices.…
View profile →Quiet Habits
Quiet Habits is a VegOut house column on daily practice and behavior change. Attention, mornings, mindfulness, the small habits that, kept up, become a life. Produced by VegOut's…
View profile →The Long View
The Long View is a VegOut house column on philosophy, ethics, and future-of-living questions. The pieces here ask the larger questions sitting behind food, behavior, and consumption —…
View profile →Current writers
Named writers
Active writers publishing under their own names on VegOut today.
Ainura Kalau
Ainura was born in Central Asia, spent over a decade in Malaysia, and studied at an Australian university before settling in São Paulo, where she’s now raising her…
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Daniel Moran
Daniel Moran is a writer at Brown Brothers Media and one of the network’s top-performing contributors. He covers psychology, technology, and culture across multiple publications, including Silicon Canals,…
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Graeme Brown
Graeme Brown is an Australian writer with a long-standing interest in food, sustainability, and how the two intersect. He grew up in a country shaped by drought, abundance,…
Graeme Richards is the professional byline of Graeme Brown, a VegOut editor who also writes under his own name across Brown Brothers Media publications.
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Jeanette Brown
Jeanette Brown is a coach, writer, and course creator helping people reinvent their lives—especially during major transitions like retirement. Based in Australia, she brings a warm, science-backed approach…
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Kiran Athar
Kiran is a freelance writer with a degree in multimedia journalism. She enjoys exploring spirituality, psychology, and love in her writing. As she continues blazing ahead on her…
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Mal James
Mal is a content writer, entrepreneur, and teacher with a passion for self-development, productivity, relationships, and business. As an avid reader, Mal delves into a diverse range of…
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Nato Lagidze
Nato is a writer and a researcher with an academic background in psychology. She studies self-compassion, emotion regulation, and the emotional bonds between people and places. Writing about…
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Rudá Iandê
Rudá Iandê is a Brazilian shaman and contemporary spiritual teacher whose work blends ancestral earth wisdom with modern psychological insight. He is the co-creator of The Vessel, a…
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