Sheila Scarborough
Location: Round Rock, TX, United States
Member Since: 16 February 2006
Professional Associations
Travelwriters.com
Introduction
I'm a full-time freelance writer specializing in travel, NHRA drag racing and Web 2.0/social media. I also teach Web 2.0 workshops (LinkedIn, Twitter, blogging, Facebook, etc.) with the Every Dot Connects consortium.
Experience & Expertise
I write the Family Travel Logue hosted on the BootsnAll Travel Network, and I'm one of three bloggers on the Perceptive Travel blog.
Publishing Credentials
I've been published in "National Geographic Traveler," "Texas Highways," "Transitions Abroad," "Automotive Traveler," the "San Antonio Express-News" travel section, the "Dallas Morning News" travel section, "Gainesville Magazine," NHRA blogger on http://www.fastmachines.com, US Naval Institute "Proceedings," the "Gainesville Sun" newspaper music/entertainment section, and the Edmunds.com blog "The Driving Woman."
Awards Received
My Family Travel blog was recognized as Best Practical Blog by the UK's "Guardian," a top travel blog by the UK's "Telegraph," and one of three Best Travel Blogs by "Real Simple" magazine. Naval Institute Arleigh Burke essay contest winner for article on network-centric warfare.