Kevin Garrison A short biography
|
Kevin Garrison's professional writing career spans twenty years producing over 850
published articles, newspaper and Web site columns, and numerous books.
Kevin's articles have appeared in Air & Space Smithsonian, Plane & Pilot, Upside,
Salon.com, Flyer newspapers, Creativity, Writer's Digest, Biztraveler, Mercator's World,
AOPA Pilot, Airline Pilot, US Aviator, IFR Magazine, Private Pilot, Ace magazine,
Southern Aviator Equus, Horseplay, The Lexington Herald Leader, and numerous
others.
His books include: Mad At America --What You Can Do About It, a political satire;
Flying Through Congested Airspace, in its second printing; Monday Sucks, a show of
Kevin's humorist side; and, So, You're Dead... A Novice's Guide to Non-Being
completes Kevin's look at the human condition. Kevin's latest book, Clear Left, I'll
Have the Chicken is a collection of some of his flying stories.
He is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors and holds an
American Studies degree from Florida State University
Kevin recently retired as a 767 Delta Airlines captain with over 20,000 flight hours..
While at Delta, Kevin spent a year producing products for Delta Airlines Flight
Operations Division.
His flying background has included flying everything from banner towers to candidates
for Governor. General aviation has seen Kevin as a line boy, shop assistant, office
manager, and aircraft salesperson. He's hauled dead bodies, flown forest fire
missions, carried sky-divers, surveyed turtles, and flown air show routines.
Kevin's monthly column on AVweb.com, The CEO of the Cockpit, is delivered to
130,000+ subscribers.
Kevin lives with his wife Maggie on a small horse farm in Lexington, Kentucky where
they have raised two kids, four dogs, ten horses, seven cats, geese, an assortment of
rabbits, lizards and fish. Kevin firmly believes that professional wrestling is real and
the rest of the world is bogus.

