Wendy Bessman This is Me

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1. 1. The Oak Ridger Online - Feature: Intermission - Feature writer to discuss career 05/30/03

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   Published on: 5/31/2003   Last Visited: 5/31/2003

   Travel and feature writer Wendy Bessman, whose work appears in major national magazines, will describe her career, working methods, successes and advice for emerging writers in a monthly meeting of the Knoxville Writers' Guild at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Laurel Theater in Knoxville.
   
   Bessman began her career as an editor for the travel magazine, Destinations, working with such writers as John Irving, Pat Conroy and Tim Cahill and then moved to freelance work, winning assignments with national magazines such as Atlantic Monthly, New York Times Magazine, Outside, Travel & Leisure, Better Homes & Gardens and Esquire.