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Jesse Bowers for the Tom-Tom
Jesse Bowers is a classic example of the Internet’s unlocking voices that otherwise would not be heard. He claims no experience or education as a writer but his passion for cars has raised his JustACarGuyBlogspot.com above The New York Times’ Wheels blog (14 to 16) in one survey, he proudly reports. Retired from the U.S…. Continue Reading
Accreditation and Anarchy
As Linda Water Nelson notes, she has written about automobiles and trucks for almost 25 years, as a technical writer for manufacturers and suppliers, contributing editor for trade media such as AutoInteriors magazine, and a writer for the consumer press, including the Memphis Commercial Appeal and Bumper-to-Bumper. She is currently secretary of the Texas Auto… Continue Reading
Special Driving Deal for Autowriters.com Subscribers
Irrepressible PR Man and sometime journalist Doug Stokes has come up with the kind of “win-win-win” proposition promoters love. He writes: “Hey Glenn – Here’s a real deal that I conjured up for your faithful … Great fun and you get some “sunshine” for providing it! AN AUTOWRITERS SPECIAL DRIVING DEAL Doug Stokes Special… Continue Reading
Back From The Edge
While saying this may qualify as heresy among dedicated autowriters, there are great numbers of car buyers out there who care nothing about how quickly a car can make it through an autocross course, or the difference between pushrod and OHC engine, or least of all, whether the writer has their own helmet, fire suit and SCCA license.