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Paul MURPHY |
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Professional title
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Freelance writer/photographer/editor |
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Address |
42 Updown Hill
Windlesham
Surrey
GU20 6DX |
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Telephone (day)
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01276 476950 |
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Telephone (evening)
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01276 476950 |
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Fax:
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01276 476950 |
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Mobile
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E-mail
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paulw.murphy@tiscali.co.uk |
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Website 1
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www.paulwmurphy.co.uk |
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Website 2
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Biography |
Paul Murphy has been a freelance travel writer since 1989 when he picked up his first award for his Guinness Guide to Superlative London. He has since written over 40 titles worldwide as sole author or main contributor and has contributed to and/or edited at least as many titles again. His photography is of a high quality and is often featured in his books and also the magazines to which he contributes regularly. |
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Main professional activities |
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Memberships |
www.guidebookwriters.com |
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Awards |
London Tourist Board Guide Book of the Year |
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Most recent publications |
Sole author: InsideOut Guide Veneto (Compass Maps, 2006); Spiral Guide Lanzarote (AA, 2006); Spiral Guide Fuerteventura (AA, 2006); Costa Blanca supplement(Spanish Homes magazine, 2005); InsideOut i-map Mallorca(Compass Maps, 2005); Columbus on-line guides: (Valletta, Valencia both 2005); InsideOut Guide Edinburgh (Compass Maps, 2004); InsideOut Guide Malta (Compass Maps, 2003); Spiral Guide Malta (AA, 2002); In Your Pocket Guide to Edinburgh (Michelin, 2002) |
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Other important publications |
Updater/contributor: Green Guide to Great Britain (Michelin 2006); Essential London (AA, 2006); Spiral London (AA, 2006); Key Guide London (AA, 2006); Explorer London (AA, 2005); Cadogan Portugal (2004- Algarve chapters) |
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Areas of particular interest or expertise |
London; Spain; Algarve; Malta; Mediterranean holiday hotspots; illustrated guidebooks, particularly pocket format. |
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Other relevant information |
Frequent contributor to following magazines:
e-motion (South West Trains' on-board magazine); Spanish magazine.
Occasional contributor to:
Viva Espana, Spanish Homes, Everything Spain (Place in the Sun), Take a Break, Bella.
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