Dianne Sharma-Winter

Location: Matata, North Island, New Zealand

Member Since: 29 May 2008

Professional Associations

 Travelwriters.com

Experience & Expertise

I am a freelance writer and photographer, based (depending on the season) in India and New Zealand, currently in the Middle East. A small collection of my images can be viewed at http://www.flickr.com/photos/26481700@N06/ See my travelogues and travel related articles at http://www.thingsasian.com/

Publishing Credentials

Report from the Tsunami Coast Pukaea Magazine, January 2005 Shopping for C cups in SE Asia Things Asian website 2005 Matata Floods, One Year On Whakatane Beacon, May 2006 Me and Guru ji Mana Magazine, June 2006 The end of the Kiwi dream Whakatane Beacon, July 2006 Postcard from Ladakh North and South Magazine, August 2006 Portrait of an Artist in Action Mana Magazine, October 2006 Following our ancestors Pukaea Magazine, May 2007 Footprint of the Khmer Avenues Magazine, September 2007 Shamanic Rituals Whakatane Beacon December 2007 Cambodia’s New Killers Christchurch Press, January 2008 Gentle Giants Whakatane Beacon 2008 Kissing Kuwait Whakatane Beacon 2008

Awards Received

2001 Huia Short Story Awards 2007 Pikihuia Shot Story Award

Clips & Samples (View All 3)

Kingdom of Tides , ThingsAsian

Shamanic Rituals in the Valley of the Gods , Whakatane Beacon

Angkor, from Dream to Memory , Avenues Magazine