Maressa Brown

Maressa Brown is a Los Angeles-based journalist, author, and astrologer with nearly two decades of experience creating lifestyle content. A graduate of Emerson College's journalism program, she serves as resident astrologer for InStyle and Shape while contributing regularly to Parents magazine and PopSugar. Her career includes roles as senior editor at Care.com and parenting editor at Cosmopolitan.com. Brown has authored two astrology-focused books: *Raising Baby by the Stars: A New Parent’s Guide to Astrology* (2023) and *Mercury Magic* (2024). Her work appears in major outlets like The Washington Post, Women's Health, and Good Morning America, featuring celebrity interviews with figures like Jane Fonda and Serena Williams. She maintains professional memberships in the International Society for Astrological Research (ISAR), Authors Guild, and American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA).