Michael J. Fitzgerald
- Age: 61
- Gender: Male
- Astrological Sign: Cancer
- Zodiac Year: Rat
- Industry: Arts
- Occupation: Escritor
- Location: Arroyo Seco : Jalisco : Mexico
About Me
Michael J. Fitzgerald has been a journalist for 35 years, working as a writer and editor for newspapers, magazines and web publications. He writes or contributes to seven blogs: The Backpack Journalist, From Where I Sit, Captain's Blog, The Class of '66, Writing for Money, Tenacatita Bay Bugle & The Four Headlamps. When in Mexico, he works as a stringer for Reuters, where he has been told to keep an eye out for tourists eaten by crocodiles, earthquakes, and potential tsunamis. This fall, he taught Column Writing and Magazine Writing at CSU, Sacramento.
Interests
- Writing
- sailing
- making videos
- ukulele playing
- hiking
- snorkeling
- fishing
- swimming
- kayaking
- Cuba libres
Favorite Movies
- Casablanca
- For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Galaxy Quest
- Star Trek (all of them)
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
- High Noon
- Stargate
- Gone With The Wind
- Moby Dick
Favorite Music
Favorite Books
- Anything by the following authors: James Lee Burk
- Norman Mailer
- Ernest Hemingway
- Jack London
- Philip Caputo
- Richard Russo
