{"id":2111,"date":"2025-07-02T08:17:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/?page_id=2111"},"modified":"2025-07-19T20:45:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T20:45:52","slug":"ash-thomas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/contributors\/ash-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_2112\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2112\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2112\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b.jpg 1781w, https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ASHbyKeri02b-1024x1366.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em><strong>Photo by Keri Azevedo<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"\">Ash F. Thomas<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a Virginia-based journalist pursuing a bachelor\u2019s degree in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in theatre at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia. Ash has worked as the arts and entertainment editor of the Mace &amp; Crown, the student newspaper, for two years, and has written reviews of many theatre performances, museum exhibits, concerts, and public art shows, as well as several news pieces. Ash also serves as the culture editor for ODU\u2019s Her Campus chapter, and will serve as the Mace &amp; Crown\u2019s managing editor in the coming year. Aside from working in journalism, Ash is a creative writer and poet soon to be published in Constellate Vol. 2. Ash\u2019s work outside The Arles Project can be found <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maceandcrown.com\/staff_name\/ash-f-j-thomas\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>View Ash&#8217;s contributions to The Arles Project:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/ukrainian-refugees\/\" aria-label=\"Ukrainian refugees build a life in Arles\">Ukrainian refugees build a life in Arles<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/the-burger-quest\/\" aria-label=\"The burger quest\">The burger quest<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ash F. Thomas is a Virginia-based journalist pursuing a bachelor\u2019s degree in English with a concentration in creative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":71,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template\/page\/fullwidth.php","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2111","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2674,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2111\/revisions\/2674"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.ieimedia.com\/2025arles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}