Kevin Allman

Current

• Editor at Gambit (Gambit Weekly)

Past

• Editor, Where New Orleans at Miller Publishing Group
• Editor in chief at Where New Orleans magazine
• Author at Tight Shot, Hot Shot (Self-employed)

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Education

• University of California, Los Angeles

Recommended

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Industry

Writing and Editing

Kevin Allman’s Summary

Writer and editor with experience at many major national magazines and newspapers,

Kevin Allman’s Specialties:

Member, National Book Critics Circle and New Orleans Press Club; Edgar Award nominee (Mystery Writers of America); 10+ years experience writing & editing

Kevin Allman’s Experience

• Editor

  Gambit (Gambit Weekly)

  (Newspapers industry)

  2008 — Present (1 year )

  Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, [New Orleans] Times-Picayune, The Globe & Mail, The Oregonian, Riverside Press-Enterprise, LA Weekly, Willamette Week, Portland Monthly, Details, Vogue, Movieline, Civilization, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Get Active!, Muscle & Body

• Editor, Where New Orleans

  Miller Publishing Group

  (Writing and Editing industry)

  1998 — 2005 (7 years )

• Editor in chief

  Where New Orleans magazine

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)

  1998 — 2005 (7 years )

• Author

  Tight Shot, Hot Shot (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)

  1996 — 2000 (4 years )

  Creator of the Kieran O'Connor mystery series; Edgar-nominated for Best First Novel by Mystery Writers of America

Kevin Allman’s Education

• University of California, Los Angeles

  English

Additional Information

Kevin Allman’s Interests:

Writing, editing, journalism, reviewing, media

Kevin Allman’s Groups:

New Orleans Press Club, National Book Critics Circle, CrimeSpace

•    Informed Ideas For Writers
•    Book Publishing Professionals
•    The New Orleans Connection
•    Media & Entertainment Professionals
•    Association of Alternative Newsweeklies

Kevin Allman’s Honors:

Edgar Award nominee: Best First Novel, Mystery Writers of America

Kevin Allman’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• reference requests
• getting back in touch