Editorial team


Managing Editor & Publisher

Alrik Swagerman
Alrik is co-founder of the innovative portfolio website creation tool Viewbook.com as well as contest director of the annual Viewbook PhotoStory Awards. With his background in photography, design, marketing and communication Alrik initiates and produces products and events that support photographers and contemporary photography around the world.

alrik@viewbook.com
www.viewbook.com



Editors

Miranda Gavin
Miranda is a versatile and experienced journalist and photographer with a solid portfolio of long-term clients. She is Deputy and Online Editor of the bimonthly contemporary photography magazineHotShoe. Her background in photography and teaching has led to a specialization in photography writing. She also offers research, media training and course development services, depending on job requirements. Miranda has worked on both long and short-term projects with clients including British Airports Authority (BAA), Incisive Media, PhotoVoice and the National Union of Journalists (NUJ).

miranda@mirandagavin.com
www.mirandagavin.com

Lauren Heinz
For over five years Lauren Heinz has been working as Editor of FOTO8 Magazine, the highly respected biannual publication of photojournalism and documentary photography. As Editor, Lauren regularly receives and reviews photographic work, constantly seeking out new and inspiring photography. She has also been instrumental in the establishment of London’s first dedicated gallery of photojournalism,HOST. Also working as a freelance writer, picture editor and most recently as a researcher for photography publications and curator (her show, Closing In, will debut at the Noorderlicht photo festival in September 2009) Lauren aims to continue to publish and promote meaningful photography throughout her career.

lauren@foto8.com
www.foto8.com

Lotte Stekelenburg
Lotte Stekelenburg is a freelance photographer based in Rotterdam. She works on her own artistic projects and she photographs in commission for a variety of clients especially in the art and cultural scene. She studied at the art academy and also finished the more contemplative Master Photographic Studies. Besides photographing she’s up to different activities within her discipline, like teaching and writing on photography.

www.lottestekelenburg.nl