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Sonoma Magazine is an award-winning, bi-monthly publication that celebrates the Sonoma landscape and lifestyle. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Through in-depth stories and vivid photography, Sonoma Magazine keeps\u00a0readers on the pulse of the restaurants, wineries, arts, entertainment, culture and style that make Sonoma a destination, a haven, and a way of life.<\/p>\n

Sonoma Magazine is available in print at newsstands and by subscription<\/a>. Our website, sonomamag.com<\/a>, features articles from the magazine, plus online-only pieces\u00a0on the latest in Sonoma and Napa Wine Country.<\/p>\n

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MASTHEAD<\/strong><\/p>\n

President and Publisher<\/strong> Steve Childs<\/a><\/p>\n

Editor-in-Chief <\/strong>Abigail Peterson<\/a><\/p>\n

Digital Editor<\/strong>\u00a0Sofia Englund<\/a><\/p>\n

Senior Editor <\/strong>Brett Wilkison<\/a><\/p>\n

Dining Editor<\/strong> Heather Irwin<\/a><\/p>\n

Copy Editor<\/strong> Gabriella West<\/p>\n

Features Digital Assistant<\/strong> Maci Martell<\/a><\/p>\n

Staff Writers:<\/strong> Mary Callahan, Sarah Doyle, Andrew Graham, Jennifer Graue, Austin Murphy<\/p>\n

Contributing Writers:<\/strong> John Beck, Tina Caputo, Michele Anna Jordan, Dana Rebmann, Nate Seltenrich, Carey Sweet<\/p>\n

Staff Photographers:<\/strong> John Burgess, Christopher Chung, Kent Porter, Beth Schlanker, Chad Surmick<\/p>\n

Contributing Photographers:<\/strong> Kim Carroll, Erik Castro, James Joiner, Eileen Roche<\/p>\n

Co-Founders<\/strong>\u00a0Bill Lynch, Jim Lynch<\/p>\n

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PRODUCTION\/ADMINISTRATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Advertising Production Coordinator<\/strong>\u00a0Lewis Kimble<\/p>\n

Audience Development<\/strong> Four String Media<\/p>\n

Newsstand Consultant<\/strong> Alan Centofante<\/p>\n

Human Resource Director<\/strong> Emily DeBacker<\/p>\n

Controller<\/strong> Yijie Shinn<\/p>\n

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CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Subscriber Service Center<\/strong> 855-850-0991, or visit sonomamag.com\/subscribe\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Editor-in-Chief <\/strong>Abigail Peterson (Magazine) abigail.peterson@sonomamag.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Digital Editor <\/b>Sofia Englund (Online [sonomamag.com]) sofia.englund@sonomamag.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Publisher<\/strong> Steve Childs (Advertising\/Business) steve.childs@sonomamag.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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