“I have some suggestions for these Tour de Speedbump contestants. First, anyone not in single file and/or on the right side of the solid white line is fair game.” -Adam Parks
Writer, editor, photographer and interviewer
About Michael
Michael Shapiro is a writer, editor, photographer and interviewer who specializes in travel and entertainment. He's the author of "A Sense of Place," a collection of interviews with the world's top travel writers. His stories appear in National Geographic Traveler, Islands and the Washington Post.
- Travel writer with stories in National Geographic Traveler, Hemispheres, American Way, AFAR and Washington Post
- Author of “A Sense of Place: Great Travel Writers Talk About Their Craft, Lives and Inspiration”
- Photographer published by Islands magazine, Los Angeles Times and San Francisco Chronicle
- Weekly column on gambling for SF Chronicle’s entertainment section
- Entertainment writer for The Press Democrat
- Freelance editor for newspaper, magazine and book projects