Wendy K. L
Writer #13358
Joined 2/2/2016
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Wendy specializes in travel journalism, city guides, web content, business blogs, news writing and video "versioning" into blogs/articles. She is a content specialist for dozens of online companies, projects and websites. She also serves in an editorial capacity for content production teams, finalizing and approving articles and blogs before publication, and she works as an editorial, news and fine-art photographer for magazines and websites. In addition to travel journalism, her writing skills have been put to work in industries such as home design, architecture, legal, real estate, auto, arts, music, news, restaurant reviews and local content.
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Specialties

Travel writing, industry-specific articles, city guides, web content, editing, news writing, legal blogs, photography, food content and video "versioning" into blogs or articles.

Interests

Travel, news, culinary, the arts, politics, history, legal, culture, urban and rural communities

Education

University of Washington

Wendy K. graduated with a BA in English from the University of Washington as well as a professional degree in Photography and Digital Imaging from UW Extension. She held a listing on the National Dean's List and was inducted into the Golden Key National Honor Society.

University of Washington Extension

Digital imaging and traditional photography, including commercial imaging, Photoshop, artistic photo oils, landscape photography, portraiture, darkroom skills, digital manipulation, and product photography.

Travel

575 Projects Completed

Wendy has been a travel journalist for more than 10 years, providing articles, blogs and photography for magazines, websites, newspapers and major hotels groups. In addition to writing features and "travel tips," she contracts as a content specialist for industry-specific organizations, visitor's bureaus and marketing companies. She also works as a content editor and proofreader for dozens of online projects.

Lifestyle

100 Projects Completed

Wendy serves as a featured writer, blogger and journalist for dozens of publications covering lifestyle topics such as travel, food and wine, destinations, outdoor activities, family, health and home improvement.

Article

535 Projects Completed

In addition to writing feature articles for publications such as Seattle Magazine, Storied Hotels and Undercurrents (Comcast NBCUniversal), Wendy writes and edits hundreds of "web content" pieces and news features for companies such as USA Today, King 5 News, Hotels.com, SF Gate, SOuth Whidbey Record and Investopedia. She also writes destination pieces and blogs for major hotel groups, including Fairmont, Intercontinental, Millennium, Marriott and Carlson, and she creates the "Let's Get Local" blog for Pinnacle Properties. Wendy travels extensively, writing about topics ranging from the olive harvest in Italy to agritourism, historic hotels, islands within the United States, and visiting small villages in India.

Blog Post

103 Projects Completed

Wendy creates blog posts for a variety of clients in industries such as restaurants, travel, home improvement, real estate, hotels, technology and property management. She writes the ongoing weekly blog for Pinnacle Properties providing city-centric content for all major U.S. cities.

Sponsored Content

5 Projects Completed

Wendy uses an informal "storytelling" approach to writing sponsored marketing content for products including technology, travel gear and home improvement.

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