John Guilfoil is a writer, graphic designer and news reporter working in Boston.
He is a news correspondent for The Boston Globe. He covers breaking news for the Metro section as well as the towns of Lincoln, Sudbury and Wayland for Globe West. He also contributes to the Business, Arts and Regional sections of the paper.
His work has also appeared in E: The Environmental Magazine, Fashion Boston, Boston’s Weekly Dig and Massachusetts daily newspapers including The Milford Daily News and The Attleboro Sun Chronicle.
He is a 2007 graduate of Northeastern University with degrees in journalism and criminal justice. He is enrolled in a graduate journalism program at Emerson College.
He started his career writing software and video game reviews in 1997, at age 14. He founded ReviewCenter.com in 1999.
In 2004, John began serving the first of two elected terms as student body vice president at Northeastern. In 2006, he served as design editor of The Northeastern News, the student newspaper. He was the web manager of the Attleboro Sun Chronicle in 2007.
Also in 2007, John started Blast, an online lifestyle magazine.




