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Gwen Pratesi
James Beard Award winner
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i. Biography
The Climb
Food blogging became the first published ground for Gwen Pratesi in 2009, and the self-initiated blog set the terms for a writing practice that moved across food and travel without leaving reporting behind. That range now sits in Pratesi Living, alongside regular work in the Travel section at U.S. News & World Report and freelance assignments for various publications.
Today
Pratesi Living is the current home base for Gwen Pratesi as author and owner, with the work anchored in culinary and travel journalism. The same reporting practice continues in her regular contributions to the Travel section at U.S. News & World Report.
Recognition
A James Beard Foundation Award Finalist in Journalism marks Gwen Pratesi’s standing in the field.
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Gwen
What is Gwen Pratesi's current role?
As of 2026, Gwen Pratesi is Author and Owner.
Where did Gwen Pratesi work before?
Gwen Pratesi's earlier career included self-initiated food blog.
What recognition has Gwen Pratesi received?
James Beard Foundation Award Finalist in Journalism.
