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Lynn Seldon

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A 1983 graduate of Virginia Military Institute, Lynn got his start while stationed in Germany as a young Army officer looking for some excitement and a creative outlet. During his weekend jaunts throughout Europe, he decided to start writing about his travel experiences. On a lark, he sent a few articles to Stars & Stripes, the daily newspaper for the Armed Forces. From that, a successful full-time career in travel writing and photography developed.

Lynn has spent the past 20+ years covering all aspects of travel writing and photography. He focuses on travel within the Southeast US and the Caribbean, cruise ship travel, soft adventure (including scuba diving, hiking, mountain biking, and boating), spa travel and culinary travel. Whether an e
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Lynn Seldon I've honestly never had writer's block, in that I'm always working on more than one project and can move around when I'm not inspired to work on a cer…moreI've honestly never had writer's block, in that I'm always working on more than one project and can move around when I'm not inspired to work on a certain deadline quite yet.(less)
Lynn Seldon The best thing about being a writer (both fiction and non-fiction) is that I can generally manage my own time.
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