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United States John Lamkin

Location: Taos, New Mexico, United States

Member Since: 5 August 2006


Professional Associations

 Travelwriters.com

 International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association


Introduction

John Lamkin is a freelance travel writer and photographer based in Taos, New Mexico USA and part-time in the states of Oaxaca & Quintana Roo in Mexico. He was educated at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California, University of California-Los Angeles and the San Francisco Art Institute. In addition to travel writing, he has done copy writing , technical writing, poetry and has been editor of Camerawork Quarterly, Music of the Spheres and several newsletters. He is editor of Paloma Blanca Press and a consultant in self publishing. Presently John is available for assignment (commission) in the southwestern USA and in Latin America. He is a member of the International Travel Writers Alliance (ITWA), the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) and the International Society for Travel Writing (ISTW). He is a Contributing Writer for Suite101, Northern New Mexico Examiner for Examiner.com, and correspondent for The Syndicated News. John speaks Spanish fluently.


Experience & Expertise


Awards Received

Editors' Choice, Suite101


Clips & Samples (View All 6)

 Interview with Travel Journalist/Photographer: Judith Fein Offers Advice for Beginning Travel Writers, Suite101

 La Petite Crêpe, TripConnect

 A Simple On-The-Road Office for Writers: A Flash Drive or MP3 Player and Some Software Make for Light Travel, Suite101

 Interview with Editor-in-Chief Stephen Kiesling: Magazine's Editor Offers Sage Advice for Novice Travel Writers, Suite101

 Day of the Dead with the Zapotec Indian Weavers of Teotitlán: The 21st Century Meets Ancient Mesoamerica



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