| Carmen Jenner |
last modified:
February 17, 2009 |
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Membership profile
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Carmen Jenner |
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Professional title
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Freelance writer of travel, food and erotica |
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Address |
Perth
Western Australia |
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Telephone (day)
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Telephone (evening)
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Fax:
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Mobile
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+61 408 906 026 |
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E-mail
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cjenner@jenamo.com.au |
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Website 1
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Website 2
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Biography |
Freelance writer since 2004 specialising in travel and food. Expert on hometown of Perth in Western Australia. Contributes to guidebooks, reviews restaurants, and areas of expertise are family related travel, female related travel, destination pieces, and travel memoirs. Contributing to guidebooks for Explore Australia Publishing and currently collaborating with food industry afficanados to publish a restaurant guide to Western Australia. Currently collaborating with another writer to publish a book of fictional short stories in the erotica genre. |
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Main professional activities |
Occasional contributor to The Australian newspaper, ongoing contributor to Explore Australia Publishing, regular contributor to Katherine Susanah Prichard Non-Fiction Magazine, collaborating/self-publishing a restaurant guide to Western Australia, works have appeared in The European, LaSpecula.com, BootsnAll Travel, Associated Content, Australian Reader. |
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Memberships |
travelwriters.com; elance.com; LinkedIn.com; writingwa.org |
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Most recent publications |
The Australian (June 2008), Holidays in Western Australia 2007 (Explore Australia publishing), Holidays in Western Australia 2010 (Explore Australia publishing – current), Explore Australia 2010 (Western Australian section for Explore Australia Publishing- current), Restaurant Guide to Western Australia (self-publishing - current). Collaborating/self-publishing a book of erotic short stories (current). |
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Areas of particular interest or expertise |
I visited and have material on the following destinations specialising in travel memoirs and destination pieces. In most instances I have professional photos to support my prose.
Australia:
most of Western Australia [e.g. Perth (my hometown), Broome, Margaret River and beyond], Melbourne, Gold Coast.
Asia:
Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Langkawi, Borneo (Kota Kinabalu), Singapore, Cambodia (Siem Reap), Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi), Bali, Phuket, Bangkok.
Europe:
London, Paris, southern Spain, Italy (Rome, Venice, Tuscany), Mykonos, Vienna. |
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Other relevant information |
I’m a self confessed travel addict and I’m still trying to work out what has compelled me to photograph and write about my experiences. My notebook, camera, extremely patient husband and well-travelled five-year-old daughter are my favourite travelling companions. |
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