ELAINE LEE interviewed CAROLINE PAUL, New York Times bestselling author of The Gutsy Girl, about Caroline’s new book Tough Broad: From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking–How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age, to a sold out/standing room only crowd at Berkeley’s Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore on 3/5/23. A high spirited and engaging conversation took

In this episode Brandy sits down with travel writer and editor of “Go Girl: The Black Woman’s Book of Travel and Adventure”, to discuss her new book, “Go Girl 2“, about traveling to 69 countries, traveling solo and creating a lane for single Black women to travel.

It is such an honor, privilege and delight to be back in the Essence loop again and to shift from being a contributor to having a feature story written about me and Go Girl2! Elizabeth Ayoola did such a wonderful job writing the story. What a blessing!

Cuisine Noir featured Elaine Lee and her soon to be released book, “Go Girl 2” in the February 1st edition of their magazine. Travel writer Kalin Thomas and photographer/editor Sheree Williams teamed up to do a remarkable job chronicling Elaine’s literary and travel journeys.

Travel Journalist, Julie Odom, wrote a story about birthday travel for the Wall Street Journal and it features excerpts from an interview with Elaine Lee. The story appears in their “off duty” section of the newspaper on 1/25/24. Elaine shares information about her 40th birthday gift to herself, a trip around the world!

On 1/23/24, Elaine made a guest appearance on “Live on the Bay”, a daily talk show that airs on KRON-TV (Channel 4) in the San Francisco Bay Area. The interview was a wonderful opportunity to share news about the soon to be released book “Go Girl 2” as well as share some vital travel tips.

A cool feature story about me and my upcoming book appeared in 12/19/23 edition of the SF Chronicle’s SFgate.com. It was written by fellow Bay Area travel writer, Brandy Collins.

Good news, it was a pleasure and delight to organize my travel writing association’s first booth and presence at the 9th annual Bay Area Book Festival, which was held May 7th in downtown Berkeley. I declare the event a success. It provided us many wonderful opportunities to educate people about BATW (Bay Area Travel Writers