Cheers, wen lie, slainte, a votre sante, salud, skol, prosit, l'chaim, yasas, na zdrowie, alla salute, kanpai, egé szé gé re, hotala, zei gazunt, zive

2007-03-04T06:04:00.130-05:00

WILLIAM M. DOWD is the publisher and editor of the "Dowd's Guides" portfolio of 21 sites covering food, drink and destinations.

He is a veteran newspaper editor and columnist, a photo essayist and a competition judge and writer in the fields of spirits, wine and food. His weekly column, "Dowd On Drinks," is distributed nationally by the Hearst/NY Times News Service. He also is a columnist for Examiner.com, writing on drinks, the NY State wine industry, and the Upstate NY restaurant scene.

The anthology "Barrels & Drams: The History of Whisk(e)y in Jiggers and Shots" that Dowd conceived, edited and co-wrote for the New York publishing house Sterling Epicure is available from such online book sites as Amazon, Walmart, Barnes & Noble and others.

Among magazines and news services that have carried Bill's work:

UNITED STATES

• Hearst News Service • New York Times New Service • Santé • Life@Home • Capital Region Living • Great Lakes Boating Magazine • Editor & Publisher • Newspaper Research Journal

UNITED KINGDOM

• Whisky

MEXICO

• Tequila Aficionado

Among newspapers publishing his work:

UNITED STATES

• Miami Herald • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel • Houston Chronicle • San Francisco Chronicle • Chicago Tribune • Seattle Post-Intelligencer • Albany Times Union • New Orleans Times-Picayune • Santa Cruz (CA) Sentinel • (Phoenix) Arizona Republic • Tampa Tribune • Palm Beach Post • Saint Paul Pioneer Press • Philadelphia Inquirer • Philadelphia Daily News • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • Fort Worth Star-Telegram • San Antonio Express-News • Alameda (CA) Times-Star • York (PA) Dispatch • Chattanooga (TN) Times Free Press • Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel • Portland Oregonian • Contra Costa (CA) Times • Binghamton (NY) Press & Sun-Bulletin • Worcester (MA) Telegram & Gazette • Charlotte Observer • Boulder (CO) Daily Camera • Monterey County (CA) Herald • Detroit Free Press • Wichita Eagle • Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader • Falls Church (VA) News-Press • Anniston (AL) Star • Oakland (CA) Tribune • Rocky Mountain News (Denver) • Middletown (NY) Times Herald-Record • Raleigh (NC) News & Observer • Chico (CA) Enterprise-Record • Myrtle Beach (SC) Sun News • Spokane (WA) Spokesman-Review • Belleville (IL) News-Democrat • Springfield (MA) Republican • Springfield (IL) Journal-Register • Ohio.com • Kentucky.com • Bradenton (FL) Herald • Laredo Morning Times • (Wilkes-Barre, PA) timesleader.com • Sarasota Herald-Tribune • San Diego Union-Tribune • Salt Lake (UT) Tribune • Providence Journal • Stamford (CT) Advocate • Greenwich (CT) Time • Winter Haven (FL) News-Chief

CANADA

• Montreal Gazette • Toronto Star • Edmonton (Alb.) Journal

MEXICO

• El Universal • The News.com (Mexico City)

SOUTH AFRICA

• East London Dispatch

INDIA

• Financial Express

INDONESIA

• Jakarta Post

ITALY

• Libero

And, among Web sites using his work:

UNITED STATES

• Examiner.com • Gayot.com • CRLmag.com • SmallScreenNetwork.com • Philly.com • AZcentral.com • TimesUnion.com • (Sarasota) HeraldTribune.com • ChefAndCooking.com • Albany2Go.com • JSonline.com • SantaCruzLive.com • StLtoday.com • Miami.com • MiamiHerald.com • Charlotte.com • EmeraldCoast.com • iBerkshires.com • DetNews.com • BWSnewsletter.com • FineWaters.com • NameTraq.com • Philly.com • MercuryNews.com • Broward.com • Surfwax.com • KnowledgePlex.com • TasteForTravel.org • TwinCities.com • MaltRiver.com • Binghamton (NY) PressConnects.com • Nola.com • InsideBayArea.com • Kansas.com • Kentucky.com • InsideDenver.com • InsideBoulder.com • Middletown (NY) RecordOnline.com • HighBeam.com • MaineFrame.org • SlashFood.com • Helium.com • AboutScotch.com • ChicoER.com • News&Observer.com • Myshortpencil.com • Myrtlebeachonline.com • Feedster.com • GreatLakesBoating.com • Bloglines.com • Topix.net • AssociatedContent.com • SpokesmanReview.com • Computernotebooksinfo.com • ZoomInfo.com • Laredo Morning Times (lmtonline.com) • Teonix.net • Recipes101.net • WarrenZevon.com • CleburneNews.com (AL) • Belleville.com (IL) • Bonvo.net • MASSlive.com • ThatsRacin.com/MyrtleBeachOnline • AllThatTravel.com • BuzzTracker.com • Feedster.com • ClickProShop.org • Ask.com • Bonvo.net • (Springfield, IL) sj-r.com • ThirstyTraveler.tv • Cartographers Without Borders • SignOnSanDiego.com • GotPoetry.com • Digital-Inspector.com • SuperGallery.com • UniQuest.net • Austin360.com • (Houston) Chron.com • StamfordAdvocate.com • GreenwichTime.com • WorldCelticConnection.com • Reference.com

MEXICO

• Mexico City News • ElUniversal.com • PuertoVallarta.com • RomingerLegal.com • TequilaAficionado.com • LosCabosGuide.com • BanderasNews.com • TheNews.com.mx

ARGENTINA

• AWToday.com

CARIBBEAN

• ElTumbaoCubana

UNITED KINGDOM

• Whitelabs.eu • WhiskyMag.com • Yzoo.com.uk • Grape Passions • UK Ask.com

CANADA

• Canada.com • Montreal Gazette • theStar.com

AUSTRALIA

• OpenSalon.net

NEW ZEALAND

• Society.nzpcs.co.nz • Beer-resources.com

ITALY

• Abibo.it • digilander.libero.it

TURKEY

• TurkishDigest.com

GERMANY

• Abseits.de

SOUTH AFRICA

• Dispatch.co.za • Connoisseur's Club.co.za

RUSSIA

• okThaiFood.com

MAURITIUS

• Mauritius.blogsworldnews.com

INDIA

• FinancialExpress.com

INDONESIA

• old.thejakartapost.com

HUNGARY

• slathamdric.extra.hu • wertyc.extra.hu • toroi.extra.hu

POLAND

• suhfuni.prv.pl