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If you would like to submit an article to our editors for possible publication, or to send press releases or tournament announcements, please click here. Sue Carswell is a reporter/researcher for "Vanity Fair." She is the author of "Paying For Glory," and "Faded Pictures From My Backyard." Carswell is a former senior producer at "Good Morning America," former executive and senior editor at Random House Inc. and Simon & Schuster. She was a contributing launch editor for "O, The Oprah Magazine." She lives in Manhattan where she is also a ghostwriter and speechwriter. Barbara Connors is a writer/poker player who is continually striving to improve her craft in both fields. She first spent many years as a blackjack card counter before finally discovering the wonderful complexities of poker. She currently lives in Southern California. Lou Krieger has written more than 500 columns about poker strategy for many of the poker publications in North America. He is currently the editor of Poker Player Newspaper as well as a columnist. He also writes for pokerology.com, Player Ireland, and has a weekly talk radio poker show on roundersradio.com. Lou has authored eleven books on poker, and is one of the most well respected poker authors of all time. He can be found writing on his blog at loukrieger.com. Lou was named one of the top 100 gaming writers of the past 100 years by industry publication Casino Journal. Earl Burton is a longtime poker veteran who has been playing for nearly thirty years. Earl frequently can be found playing online in either tournaments or cash games and also will step to the felt during his frequent travels to the major poker venues of the United States. He currently is a writer for Poker News Daily. Danielle Adams Benham has worked on a string of websites as both a blogger and news writer. In addition she co-authored a popular poker strategy book; prior to further advancing her poker career. She is a columnist with Australian Poker Weekly, the Co-Host of pokerpodradio.com and moderator / admin on various poker forums. Danielle above all remains a poker player loving all poker variants and preferring to stick to the cash tables. Danielle is often referred to as the A-Z of poker Ellen Leikind spent 15 years as a successful marketing executive, working for Fortune 500 companies including Pfizer and L’Oreal. Ellen lives in NYC, and founded POKERprimaDIVAS www.pokerdivas.com, a company that provides corporate teambuilding programs and entertainment to teach women how to play poker and use the principles acquired at the poker table to enhance their business skills. She has written her first book Poker Woman - How to Win at Love, Life and Business using the Principles of Poker which was just released, and is available here. Marie-Lizette Acoba is a professional poker player out of Los Angeles, California who plays both ring games and tournaments. In addition to playing poker, Marie-Lizette is a freelance poker blogger, writer, and photographer for the poker rooms in the Los Angeles area. Marie-Lizette can most often be found flirting with the odds at Commerce Casino, The Bicycle Casino and The Hustler Casino. Kathleen K. Watterson is the co-author, with Lou Krieger, of Internet Poker: How to Play and Beat Online Poker Games, and was a regular columnist for Poker Europa and Canadian Poker Player. Before becoming a full-time writer and editor, she made final tables in many large U.S. poker tournaments. Hannah Elisabeth is recognized worldwide as an entertaining poker player for her Main Event appearance on ESPN's World Series of Poker 2008, and is a successful tournament and cash game player in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also a TV personality, actor and writer, her humorous poker blog, “A Blonde's Guide to Poker,” can be found on her website: http://hannahqueenofhearts.com. Amy Zupko has been playing poker both online and live since 001. She is a writer for Woman Poker Player magazine, and was a contributor to Poker News. She is the mother of three children. She fits poker into her busy lifestyle at every opportunity. Jennifer Newell is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles. Her work regularly appears in Poker Player Newspaper, on PokerWorks.com, and on the PokerStars blog. Martin Harris is a freelance writer who has written for various poker sites and publications, including PokerNews, the PokerStars blog, and Betfair. He keeps a blog chronicling his own play and the poker world, Hard-Boiled Poker, where he writes as “Short-Stacked Shamus.” He is also the author of a hard-boiled detective novel, Same Difference. Maryann Morrison has been playing poker for six years and loves the game. She has an interest in encouraging women to overcome any gender stereotypical binds and seeks to encourage women to excel in any area that they would like to pursue. She is the publisher of Woman Poker Player magazine, the author of "Women's Poker Night: Stories and Strategies Fom the Feminine Side of the Felt" and the founder of the Women’s Poker Club. Cyndy Violette is one of the top female poker players in the world and a WSOP bracelet winner. She feels that being a woman poker player is neither an advantage or disadvantage. She concenctrates on just being the best she can be. She lives a healthy life and works hard to keep her body and mind at optimium performance levels. Amy Calistri has been a contributing writer for Woman Poker Player, Bluff Magazine, Canadian Poker Player, Poker Pages, and Poker News. She is also the atuhor of the poker blog, "Aimlessly Chasing Amy." |