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John Lamkin
Location: Taos, New Mexico, United States
Member Since: 5 August 2006
Professional Associations
Travelwriters.com
International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association
North American Travel Journalists Association
International Society for Travel Writing
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 with short notice and elsewhere with some lead time. He is a member of the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) where he is a board member and Global Membership Chairman; North American Travel Journalists Association (NATJA); the International Travel Writers Alliance (ITWA); and the International Society for Travel Writing (ISTW). In addition to his freelance work he is a Contributing Writer for LuxuryLatinAmerica, Luxury Avenue, Suite101, Examiner.com, Reuters America and correspondent for The Syndicated News. John has traveled extensively mostly in Latin America, and speaks Spanish fluently. His website is: www.TravelWritingAndPhotography.com
Experience & Expertise
Awards Received
Editors' Choice, Suite101
Clips & Samples (View All 10)
My Clips & Samples , Various Print & Online Outlets
Cerocahui, Mexico: Tarahumara Indians, Jesuits and Wine , Global Writes
Boomtown , Luxury Avenue
