About Erin

Erin Byrne is author of Wings: Gifts of Art, Life, and Travel in France, editor of Vignettes & Postcards from Paris and Vignettes & Postcards from Morocco, and writer of The Storykeeper film. Erin’s work has won four Grand Prize Solas Awards for Travel Story of the Year, the Lowell Thomas Award from the Society of American Travel Writers’ Foundation, the Foreword Indies Book of the Year, an Accolade Award for film, and the Pinnacle Achievement Award. She has taught writing at Shakespeare and Company Bookstore and The American Library in Paris, at Book Passage, and on Deep Travel trips, and is host of LitWings event series in the Bay Area and Paris which features writers, photographers, and filmmakers.

Erin is Collaborating Curator of Travel Writing and Photography for The Creative Process Exhibition, which was launched at the Sorbonne and travels to the world’s leading universities and conferences.

Erin has been on the advisory board of LitCamp, the Bay Area’s only juried writers’ conference. She has attended The Latest in Longform conference at Berkeley, the Book Passage Travel Writers’ and Photographers’ Conference, and many other professional seminars.

Erin is a writer on the creative team for Cavemen Film, an international film organization that produces all types of films.

Her screenplay, Siesta, is in pre-production in Spain, and she is working on a novel, Illuminations, set in occupied Paris.

Erin is represented by Kimberley Cameron at Kimberley Cameron & Associates.