Anthony Payton Media, LLC

Anthony Payton Media | Writer • Speaker • Consultant

Authentic storytelling that connects lived experience with transformation.

I help authors, organizations, and creators bring authenticity and impact to stories of incarceration and re-entry.

I’m Anthony Payton, an award-winning journalist, speaker, and co-host of the Lock and Key Podcast.
My work bridges real-world experience with media, helping audiences and creators understand incarceration, re-entry, and resilience.

Through writing, speaking, and consulting, I help shape authentic stories that move people and spark change.

📩 Contact me for collaboration, consulting, or speaking engagements.

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Stories That Change Minds. Expertise That Shapes Futures.

Award-winning journalist, columnist, and media creator helping industries, organizations, and communities see the untapped potential in overlooked stories.

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I’m a writer, speaker, and subject matter expert on incarceration and re-entry. From journalism to consulting with authors and justice organizations, I help shape authentic stories and build bridges between talent and opportunity.

"We all have a powerful story that can inspire and resonate with others." -Anthony Tone Payton

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From journalism and storytelling to consulting and creative support, I help individuals and organizations communicate with impact and authenticity.

Journalism & Freelance Writing – I write articles and features with heart, depth, and a focus on justice and re-entry.
Consulting – Subject matter expertise for authors, publishers, producers, and organizations. From punching up scripts to advising re-entry initiatives, I bring lived experience and professional insight.
Speaking – Engaging talks on justice, resilience, and storytelling, tailored for colleges, conferences, and organizations.

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Featured Work/Projects and Media

ManchesterInkLink series on re-entry and resilience.

Granite State News Collaborative series and podcast highlighting diversity and common ground in New Hampshire.
Subject Matter Expert for a USA Today best-selling author.
Host of Lock and Key Podcast (media partnership opportunities available)

Portfolio and Projects

Consulting Snapshot

Bringing truth, connection, and accuracy to every story.

I help writers, producers, and organizations ensure their justice-related work rings true on the page and on screen.

Consulting

Interested in booking Anthony for consulting, speaking, or media collaboration?

Let’s collaborate on projects that inform, inspire, and create opportunity.

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