Ellen Snortland

Ellen Snortland, Secretary/Treasurer. Ellen is a playwright and documentary filmmaker, a writing coach who works with both individuals and groups, an author, columnist, empowerment self-defense advocate, actor, lawyer, radio and TV personality, and more. A regular columnist for the Pasadena Weekly, Downtown LA News and Argonaut, Ellen was recognized as the LA Press Club’s Journalist and Columnist of the Year in 2024 and 2025.