Joe Rhodes

Freelance Journalist

Based in: Dallas, Texas

Career History:Writer and proprietor Traipsathon.com (2010-present) Freelance writer based in Los Angeles: (1989-2010) and regular contributor to The New York Times, TV Guide and Reader's Digest. Has also written for GQ, Entertainment Weekly, US Magazine, Los Angeles Magazine, Men's Journal, The Los Angeles Times, Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, Cigar Aficionado, American Way, The Miami Herald (Tropic Magazine), Newsday, The Atlanta Journal Constitution and Dallas Life Magazine.

Former senior writer, US Magazine (Los Angeles) 1994-1995; staff writer for Dallas Times Herald (1981-1985), Minneapolis Star Tribune (1980-81), Arizona Daily Star (1979-80), Clearwater (FL) Sun (1977) and Peoria (IL) Journal Star (1976).

Writer and co-producer for “In The Studio”, nationally syndicated radio program, Dallas (1987-1989). Wrote, produced and conducted interviews.

As freelance writer based in Dallas (1985-1989) wrote for: Dallas Times Herald, Sport Magazine, The Sporting News Basketball Yearbook, The Chicago Tribune, The Dallas Morning News, Texas Monthly.

references and writing samples available upon request.

rhodes@traipsathon.com

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