C O N T R I B U T O R S
D . PAUL GRAHAM / PHOTOGRAPHER
INSPIRED BY LIGHT AND LIFE , D . Paul Graham ’ s photographic art focuses on people , travel , elegant lifestyles , and fast things , particularly the four-wheel kind .
Graham ’ s desire to create and his passion for excellence are central to his life . He is an inventive photographer , an unabashed M & A deal junkie , a prolific writer , a passionate speaker , a hopeless romantic , and has a serious case of wanderlust for travel and adventure . Follow Graham @ dpgraham and see his work in “ South ’ s Greatest Doctors ” on page 115 .
LINDSAY KLAFEHN / PHOTOGRAPHER
LINDSAY KLAFEHN IS A NEW YORKER TURNED SOUTHERNER , moving from Upstate New York to the beautifully historic Savannah , Georgia . Married to husband Cory for over seven years , they have two beautiful daughters together . Klafehn started photographing her favorite local musicians before expanding , knowing from a young age that this was what she was meant to do . “ Motherhood has taught me that life ’ s moments are fleeting , live in the moment and capture memories to keep close to your heart forever ,” said Klafehn . See her work in “ South ’ s Greatest Kids ” on page 50 .
Photo : Audrey Utterback
AMANDA SUROWITZ / WRITER
AMANDA SUROWITZ is a storyteller by trade . She writes food and travel articles , business profiles , and science fiction / fantasy . Combining her experience as a journalist , public relations writer , and digital content specialist for websites and social media , she provides personalized copywriting and content strategy services to her fellow creatives , helping them connect with their future fans . Follow along at amandasurowitz . com and see her work in “ Live Well , Feel Well ” on page 30 .
AMY BARTLETT / WRITER + EDITOR
A 20 YEAR VETERAN OF MARKETING , MEDIA , AND MINISTRY , Amy Bartlett has built a career on finding and delivering the story — especially the story of God in contemporary society . Graduating from NYU ’ s Tisch School of the Arts , Bartlett worked in New York as an editor for Guideposts Publishing before becoming marketing director . Now settled in the Southeast , Bartlett writes and edits full time , and maintains multi-passionate pursuits in the arts , including music and photography . Find Amy at amybartlett . org and read her work in “ One Pill Can Kill ” on page 60 .
JOHN ALEXANDER / PHOTOGRAPHER
JOHN ALEXANDER has been a photographer in beautiful Savannah , Georgia since 2005 . His formal training from University of Maryland , Baltimore County , where he received a bachelor ’ s degree for photography and graphic design in 1998 . His portfolio at JohnAphoto . com consists of a wide range of images that come alive with unique personality . From special events and portraits to scenic and fine art , John ’ s goal is always the same , to have his images reflect the passion and dedication to his work . Find Alexander @ Johnaphoto and see his photographs in “ South ’ s Greatest Doctors ” on page 107 .
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