GAxelson
| Record No | 28512 | |
| Name | Gustave Axelson | |
| Title | Managing Editor | |
| Organization | ||
| Dept/Publication | Minnesota Conservation magazine | |
| Address |
St Paul, MN 55155 USA |
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| Phone | (651) 259-5338 | |
| Phone Type | work | |
| Fax | ||
| Website | www.mndnr.gov/magazine | |
| Sample of Work | travel.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/travel/escapes/12laketrout.html?ref=travel | |
| Sample of Work | www.backpacker.com/reindeer_games_tracking_caribou_slate_islands/destinations/12718 | |
| Sample of Work | www.dnr.state.mn.us/volunteer/julaug08/moose.html | |
| Areas of Expertise | Climate Change, Forests, Science, Wildlife | |
| Regions | Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) | |
| About Me | Gustave Axelson is managing editor at Minnesota Conservation magazine (www.mndnr.gov/magazine), a nonprofit outdoors advocacy magazine. Axelson also freelances for The New York Times, Backpacker, Men’s Journal, and Midwest Living. He has twice won Best Feature Article gold awards from the Minnesota Magazine Publishers Association, and in 2010 his story about northern goshawks—"The Alpha Accipiter"—was selected for inclusion in Houghton Mifflin's anthology of "The Best American Science and Nature Writing". A graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign journalism school and a Knight Digital Media Center fellow from the University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, he lives in St. Paul, Minn. with his wife, Amy, and two sons Anders (7) and Henrik (3), with whom he makes frequent paddling trips into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness every year. |