CONTRIBUTORS
OUR CREW THIS ISSUE
Ian Wilson With a main focus on travel and adventure , Ian Wilson ’ s work is a reflection of the many passions in his life and is layered with landscape , lifestyle , sport and the personalities that find meaning from the same sources . His work often takes him into the heart of the Southeast ’ s many different environments in search of the exotic natural beauty that can be found there . You can follow more of his adventures on his Instagram @ ianwilsonn . See “ Island Hoppin ’” on page 50 .
Kelly Harley Kelly is a writer and social media strategist for businesses navigating through the world of online marketing . She believes everyone and every business has a story worth sharing , and the days of in-your-face-marketing are gone . Her passion for the written word began when she first learned to write . From her early days as a television news reporter , her experience in storytelling and social media spans nearly 15 years . Read “ Adventurous Jobs ” on page 40 .
Lisa Allen Lisa Allen , a Detroit-area native now wisely living in Beaufort , has written and edited her way across the East . She ’ s been a newspaper editor and an environmental magazine editor . She has written about business , travel , golf and whatever else arose in the course of a news day . But no place comes close to the trove of fascinating stories that permeate the Lowcountry . Allen ’ s mission is to capture them and share them . They ’ re too good not to . Check out her work on the Greatest Places to Eat , Stay , Play & Shop on page 98 .
Wayne Waters Wayne Waters is a Savannah-based independent journalist with a degree in journalism and a powerful sense of curiosity who has been writing for national and regional publications for a decade . He ’ s addressed a broad range of topics for diverse readerships in a variety of publications including American History , American Songwriter , Atlanta Journal-Constitution , Home & Away , the official Georgia Travel Guide , and many more . Wayne is also the host of the community affairs radio show “ Savannah Lexicon ” on community radio WRUU-LP 107.5 . Read “ Island Hoppin ’” on page 50 .
Kriste Sanders Kriste Sanders is a freelance writer and has produced numerous features for South magazine , and has served as a contributing editor . She is a graduate of UGA and has been freelance writing for more than 15 years . When downtime is found , she and her family spend as much time on the water , exploring rivers , sandbar hopping and dolphin watching . Read “ 4 Spots to Drop Anchor ” on page 28 .
22 SOUTH April | May 2017