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Mallory Smith was a freelance writer and editor specializing in environmental issues, social justice and healthcare-related subjects. She graduated from Stanford University and worked as a senior producer at Green Grid Radio, an environmental storytelling radio show and podcast. She was a fierce advocate for those who suffered from cystic fibrosis, launching the viral social media campaign Lunges4Lungs with friends and raising more than $5 million with her parents for CF research. She died at the age of 25 on 15 November 2017, two months after receiving a double-lung transplant. Mallory's Legacy Fund has been established in her memory at the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. www.saltinmysoulbook.com
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