Linda Hagen Miller, Writer, Editor, Public Speaker Dungeoness Spit

Awards and Recognition

If the bastards don't have the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore them.
—John Steinbeck

I feel like Sally Fields at the Oscars: "You like me, you really like me!" To say I am humbled by these awards is putting it lightly. I am stoked.

Society of American Travel Writers
2008 Gold Award - A Country Meal Done Right, Sunset 

Take Pride in Idaho
2008 Media Award - various articles on Idaho destinations, people and attractions

North American Travel Journalist Association
First Prize 2006 - Sisters on the Fly - Trailer Life Magazine
Award of Excellence 2006 - Island Spirit - La Vie Claire magazine
Grand Prize winner 2003 for Lewis & Clark - three-part series in Leisure Group Travel

Writer's Digest Writing Competition
75th Annual Competition - Honorable Mention, Sisters on the Fly - Trailer Life Magazine
75th Annual Competition - Honorable Mention, A Wild Hare to See Turtles - Spokesman-Review
74th Annual Competition - Honorable Mention for The Allure of Lavender - La Vie Claire magazine
73rd Annual Competition - 4th Place  for Working Assets - Imagine Magazine
73rd Annual Competition - Honorable Mention for Shoreline of the Spirit - Coastal Living
73rd Annual Competition - Honorable Mention for From Mild to Wild
Guam Annual Media Awards
Second Place in the Illustrated Magazine Feature category for Legends of Micronesia - Glimpses Magazine
Professional Association Membership:
•Society of American Travel Writers
•North American Travel Journalist Association
National Geographic Traveler essay contest
First Prize, 2006 for Before Kids

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