Meet Our Writers

Lucy Sambrook

Founder & editor of the dream

Lucy is the Editor of The Dream Magazine, based in Brighton. She loves to write about travel, food, wellness, sustainability, LGBTQ issues, and all things lifestyle. She’s a trained journalist - having written for Metro, Dose Magazine, Ideal Magazine and more. She is also a PR coach for entrepreneurs, and founder of DIY PR membership & agency PR for the People.

Priya Faith

Priya Faith is a freelance content creator & marketing strategist and the founder of luxury jewellery brand, Umara, the home of solid gold jewellery made in India. As a specialist in all things business, travel, fashion & music, Priya has worked with the likes of MOBO Awards, Tinie, Hotels.com, The Coven & Pretty Lavish. When it comes to writing, you can expect insight on working smarter, not harder, freelance and founder life and luxury travel without breaking the bank.

Mary Mandefield

Mary Mandefield is a freelance presenter and creative producer living in London. An advocate for finding power in your voice, using your platform for good and enjoying the journey. Mary breaks down big topics into easy to understand videos on socials and for brands. Whether it’s for a video, talk, or article, the aim is to always show a different perspective on some of the biggest talking points - expect her unfiltered opinion on everything from pop culture moments to current affairs.

Ella Gilchrist

Ella is the founder of Sociella, a social media management and branding agency based in Brighton, UK. She loves to help businesses and entrepreneurs harness the power of social media and grow their businesses online. She understands that social media can be overwhelming and enjoys learning and writing about how business owners can navigate their online spaces in a more mindful way to protect their energy.

Montelle Bee

Montelle Bee is a lifestyle & success coach, content creator and international retreat trip facilitator. Her mission is to empower high achievers to reclaim their personal power and transform their identity. Montelle has built an online community of over 35K thousand members and has helped hundreds of creatives build a profitable personal brand. Through her coaching, workshops and online content, Montelle provides actionable steps that help you break down limiting beliefs and create your desired reality.

Em Huckstep

Em Huckstep is a corporate drop-out turned online business expert. Em supports thousands of entrepreneurs to create successful businesses grounded through magnetic marketing and soulful sales practices. She thrives by empowering others to believe in their dreams and supports this shift in mindset with practical know-how. Em has a wealth of experience spanning coaching and marketing, alongside a history in yoga and health. She develops and runs her own online programs, offers 1:1 sessions, runs a local business book club, and most recently has launched her own podcast, ‘Rebel Business’ which can be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.