Our Bloggers

Sara Eisenbach is primarily a print and web designer and has been with James Publishing since 2009. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in English, and is currently attending classes to cultivate her knowledge and love of the many areas of design. She is fluent in Spanish and Farsi, and hopes to soon add more languages to the list. Sara spends her free time practicing guitar, taking photos, baking, eating Thai curry, mountain biking, playing with her cat Moosh (or “mouse” in Farsi), and planning her future travels.

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Taylor Hudson joined the James Publishing team in 2011 as a book editor and typesetter, and has transitioned into content development and writing.

He graduated from the University of California, Irvine with degrees in Philosophy, Political Science, and Film and Media Studies. While there he worked for the campus newspaper, the New University, as Opinion Editor and Editor-in-Chief, and wrote articles on politics, music, technology, and movies. In his free time he enjoys reading, movies, writing screenplays that will never get made, and other geeky pursuits.

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Mike Margol has been with James Publishing since September of 2006. He is a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara and double majored in English and Film. Initially hired as part of the legal book editing team, he later transitioned partially to sister company PhotoEdit as a photo researcher and staff photographer before coming back to James to help create the current web marketing endeavor along with Jim, Kristine, and Ben. Mike is the head of the multimedia and customer service teams, is a member of Kristine’s web coding team, handles aspects of the email marketing and lead generation campaigns, and occasionally travels to legal conferences as the company multimedia specialist.

When not at the office, Mike is a freelance photographer and videographer and enjoys BMX racing, roller skating, roller blading, running, practicing guitar, music, movies, DJing, classic cars, reading, and writing.

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Ben Ritter leads James Publishing’s website content writing team. He started at James as a book editor and worked in-house as a site coder and search engine optimizer before taking on his current role.

Ben graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine, where he studied English and film. He wrote 75 bylined articles for his campus newspaper and was editor-in-chief senior year. He is an Eagle Scout, a Mensan, and a Phi Beta Kappan.

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