Barbara Burke
As seen in:
Malibu Magazine,
Issuu,
Multichannel Merchant,
The Malibu Times,
yumpu.com,
Inner Self Magazine,
City Lifestyle,
Westside News,
Coastal News Today,
Inner Power
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I write features about musicians, artists, entrepreneurs, restaurants, philanthropy, interesting sports articles and investigative pieces.
Doesn't Cover:
Sophisticated mathematical theorems - I would be lost.
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Barbara Burke’s Biography
Read Full Bio →A probing journalist and an educated person, my writing reflects my values - I believe that the role of a journalist is to tell a story so that it grabs the reader and is both though-provoking and entertaining when appropriate. I received a BFA in Broadcast Journalism with a Public Relations minor from the University of Arizona and I am also a juris doctorate who has practiced law. I live in Malibu, California and I am available for freelance journalism and ghost writing opportunities. Refer…
Barbara Burke’s Journalist Portfolio
Articles
After 15 years, Kristy’s prepares to say aloha to Malibu
Beloved Trancas restaurant will close Sept. 9, ending a chapter defined by food, friendship, community service, and Kristy Apana’s signature aloha spirit. After gaining loyal customers when she helped operate a pizza trailer at the Malibu Chili-Cookoff, in early 2011, Kristy Apana and her then-husband, Greg Basant, opened Kristy’s Wood Oven & Wine Bar overlooking Zuma Beach within the Malibu Country Inn property.
The Malibu Times — Malibu News, Sports & Community
Some movies are meant to be seen in theaters, on the big screen. I wish I had seen “Sinners” on a bi…
From Malibu to Timbuktu: Ann and Ed Stalcup’s extraordinary journey
For six decades, the Malibu couple has explored more than 150 countries and all seven continents, turning a shared passion for travel into a remarkable life of writing, art, teaching, and adventure Malibu’s Shari Latta recently sent me an email entitled, “Who in the world goes to Timbuktu? Ann and Ed Stalcup ... that’s who!" Being an inquisitive journalist, Latta had me at Timbuktu! I met the Stalcups recently at a gathering hosted by Our Lady of Malibu.
Interview
See all 8 answers →How is social media changing news?
Journalists have to compile articles quicker and readers have greater access, but in-depth analysis is sometimes overlooked.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
#mom texts - An autocorrect changed a Mother's text to a child from "You're amazing," to "you're adopted."
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I was a writer for the yearbook and newspaper and I was a broadcaster in college.
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