Bella Brodsky
Founder & CREATIVE DIRECTORWith intersecting passions of ecological storytelling and communication, small-scale farming, and community care, Bella has found herself creating in a variety of spaces. Through her love for thoughtful conversations, meaningful relationships, and creative visuals, she built Sage from the ground up.
When not working on a 2-acre veggie farm, running Sage, and pursing a Masters in Food Systems at University of Vermont, you can find her backpacking with friends, cooking homemade meals, or swimming in the rivers of Vermont.
Carina Crane
WRITER & Co-CREATORGrowing up in vibrant and nourishing communities in Southern Vermont, Carina is so excited to continue to learn from and experience new communities through writing and being apart of Sage Magazine. Carina spends most of her time with kiddos as a nature mentor, exploring and understanding the places we live in. She loves to gather over food, spend time in new places, and find wonder in & connection to the things around her.
Clara Feldman
WRITER & EDITOROriginally from California, Clara has made a network of homes across the world—including Vermont—where she first joined the Sage team. Creating with Sage has been a vibrant expression of her passions for land, language, people and creativity.
Jonas Camera
INTERNBorn and raised in Amherst, Massachusetts. Inspired by his love of food and cooking and his anthropological curiosity, Jonas is a senior in the food systems program at UVM. He grew up playing in the forests and rivers of Western Massachusetts and Vermont, and continues to do so through fly fishing and snowboarding. At Sage, he is excited to connect with likeminded people and help share their stories as well as contribute to some cooking content.
Indie Russell
EDITORIndie Russell is an aspiring educator, writer, and creative who has called many places home. Growing up in the bohemian communities of Topanga, California, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, she was surrounded by creatives and artists throughout her childhood who inspired a love of storytelling and the arts that guided her life path and her work with Sage. She currently lives in Scotland where she is studying to become a teacher. She spends her free time crafting, cooking, and creating with new and old friends as she finds her place and community in a new culture.