Journalist. Mom. Picking up the pieces.
Erika Mahoney is an award-winning journalist whose work has been featured on NPR and in The Atlantic.
Currently, she is hosting and producing the podcast Senseless with Erika Mahoney on Lemonada Media. It's about moving forward after the unthinkable.
Erika was news director at the NPR station in Monterey, California, when her dad was killed in a mass shooting.
Prior to that, she worked as a TV news reporter in New York and California. She got her start in journalism working at the community radio station in her hometown of Boulder. Erika lives in Colorado with her husband and two children.
A podcast about moving forward after the unthinkable.
Senseless is hosted by Erika Mahoney, a journalist, mom and the daughter of Kevin Mahoney, who was killed in a mass shooting at a grocery store. The podcast dives into what happens after tragedy — the days, months and years when you realize the world keeps turning and you can sink or swim.