Writing
The love of writing isn’t in the act of writing it is in the accomplishment of having written. Writing is the decoding of people, and places. Writing is having an ear to catch tone and distill intention. The same principles apply when creating a brand. The language used is crucial to brand personality and therefore its influence.
AK47 II
I was commissioned by the famed black and white photographer Antonin Kratochvil to conceive of and write 23 essays for the second issue in the collection of his retrospective work. This was an 18-month project which included interviews with the photographer, research and writing.
Below are three examples from this suite.
Autograph Collection Hotels Magazine
Writing
David Bowie
I was contacted by the David Bowie estate to pen an introductory essay to one of his last photo-shoots taken by Detour Magazine in L.A.
Additional Writing Samples
Nieman Reports
Writing on Photo-Journalism for Harvard University’s Nieman Foundation
Newport Life Magazine II
A profile of Lidia Bastianich
Newport Life Magazine III
An interview with comic Arden Myrin of MAD TV, and TV series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.
Rhode Island Monthly
A piece on a writer’s dream of conquering Hollywood: First Prize in Magazine Writing, Rhode Island Press Association Awards.
Newport Life Magazine IV
A profile of American architect, graphic designer and founder of TED, Richard Saul Wurman