{"id":16,"name":"Gary & Kathy Clark","url":"","description":"Gary Clark is a Vice President of Instruction at Lone Star College--North Harris in Houston, Texas and he writes the weekly \"Nature\u201d column for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express News.\r\n\r\nHe has published numerous nature articles in such magazines as AAA Journeys, Birds & Bloom, Birder's World, Living Bird, Rivers, Texas Highways, Texas Parks & Wildlife, Texas Wildlife, and Women in the Outdoors.\r\n\r\nGary wrote the text for the book, Enjoying Big Bend National Park (Texas A&M Press, 2009), Backroads of the Texas Hill Country (Voyageurs Press, 2008), Texas Wildlife Portfolio (Farcountry Press, 2004) and Gulf Coast Impressions (Farcountry Press, 2007).\r\n\r\nHe is a contributing author in the book, Pride of Place: A Contemporary Anthology of Texas Nature Writing (University of North Texas Press, 2006) and Birding the Border (Publish America 2007).\r\n\r\nHe has won seven writing awards, and he is the recipient of the 2004 Excellence in Media Award from the Houston Audubon Society and the 2010 Synergy Award from Citizens Environmental Coalition.\r\n\r\nKathy Adams Clark has been a professional nature photographer since 1995.\u00a0 She runs a stock agency that represents the work of fifteen outstanding nature photographers.\r\n\r\nKathy's work has been published in many places including Nature's Best, New YorkTimes, Birder's World, Texas Highways and Family Fun.\r\n\r\nHer photos have also appeared in a numerous books and calendars including the 2010 Barnes & Noble Ireland Countryside Calendar and the cover of the 2010 Arbor Foundation Rainforest Calendar.\r\n\r\nHer photos appear every week in the \"Nature\" column in the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express News written by her husband, Gary Clark.\u00a0Kathy and Gary have published four books and have two more in the works that combine their photography and writing skills.\r\n\r\nKathy is Past-president of the North American Nature Photography Association.\u00a0She teaches photography at local and national events.\u00a0She leads photo workshops to Costa Rica, Ecuador, Italy and Morocco through Strabo Tours.","link":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/author\/gary_clark\/","slug":"gary_clark","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/09\/g-clark.jpg","48":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/09\/g-clark.jpg","96":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/09\/g-clark.jpg"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickreferencepublishing.com\/wholesale\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}