Guest authors

Kofi Dotse is a social media marketing consultant, travel journalist, and freelance writer. He specialises in travel, impact, and culture writing, and conducting research in Africa.

He hails from Ghana and has an extensive portfolio of clients globally. Clients include Global Citizen, Fodors Travel, Jetsetter Magazine, Face 2 Face Africa, Okay Africa, and more.

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Ruaidhri McCourt is a writer based in Manchester and has focused his work mainly on community-led media projects over the last number of years. He has helped projects with clients such as The Peace Foundation, Bywire, News Club and the Northern Quota.

Originally from Derry City, Ireland, his news career started at a young age, having featured on BBC’s R1 interviewing The Script. Ruaidhri has since taken these experiences and sought to build a career through covering topics relating to Ireland and politics.

Julie Stevens is a published travel writer, blogger, photographer, and YouTube host, originally from Seattle, Washington, and currently living and working in London, UK.

She has an extensive background in performing arts. She started acting, modelling and dancing at a young age an caught the travel bug early on while working onboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. She launched her website, A Model Traveler to share her passion for the arts and adventure travel.

Connect with Julie via her: Blog, YouTube, Instagram or Facebook.

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Michael Luze is an international media consultant on tourism, specialising in Balkan countries and a coordinator of a Worldwide PR network.

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Lucas Ryder Richardson is originally from the South East of England but is now a London-based journalist who writes primarily about food and travel. Having been a chef for over a decade and travelled throughout the globe, Lucas combines his love for exploring culture and cuisine in his writing.

He is also interested in global activism and uses his passion for writing to spread awareness about social injustice and solutions for global poverty. He is currently working with The Borgen Project, focusing on how food technology innovations are helping battle world hunger.

Connect with Lucas via his Instagram.

Write for Magenta Adventures

Are you an aspiring travel writer eager to share your stories with a global audience? Looking to build your writing portfolio with published work? Magenta Adventures welcomes fresh voices and unique perspectives from writers who are passionate about exploring the world.

Our platform features a range of content from personal travel narratives and destination features to theatre reviews and inspiring human stories. At our core, we aim to show that travel is not reserved for the elite or influencers, it’s possible for anyone with curiosity, creativity, and a sense of adventure.

While we are currently a small independent publication and cannot offer paid commissions at this time, we are committed to supporting emerging writers. Contributors receive full bylines.

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