Jenna Blough

Jenna Blough is a seasoned travel writer and development coordinator with extensive experience in outdoor and tourism-related writing. Since 2014, Jenna has been the sole author of internationally distributed guidebooks for Moon Travel Guides, including titles focused on Death Valley National Park and Joshua Tree and Palm Springs. As a contributing writer for Modern Hiker, Jenna provides detailed trail write-ups for hikes in the American Southwest. Additionally, Jenna plays a key role in business development at Kip Dawkins Photography, managing estimates, social media, and photo shoot production. Previous roles include project management at the Evaluation and Training Institute, overseeing a variety of project scopes, and serving as a research associate for the Los Angeles Unified School District, where data was collected to evaluate district initiatives. Jenna holds an MFA in Critical Studies - Writing from the California Institute of the Arts, an MA in English Language and Literature from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a BA in Cultural Anthropology from William & Mary.