James T. Bartlett
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James T. Bartlett

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Anthony Award-nominated, National Indie Excellence and PSWA Award Winner James T. Bartlett is originally from London, but has been living in Los Angeles since 2004. As a travel/lifestyle journalist and historian, he has written for the Los Angeles Times, BBC, Los Angeles Magazine, LA Daily News, LA Weekly, ALTA California, LA Weekly, High Life, Hemispheres, Westways, Frommers, Crime Reads, American Way, Atlas Obscura, The Guardian, Daily Mirror, Real Crime, Thrillist, The National (Scotland), Variety, PBS SoCal, Whitechapel Journal, Sunday Life, History Ireland and Bizarre, among others. In 2012 he published "Gourmet Ghosts – Los Angeles", an alternative guide to the history and ghost stories behind some of the city’s oldest bars, restaurants and hotels. 2016 sequel "Gourmet Ghosts 2" focused on true crimes that took place at more of L.A.’s notable locations and eateries, and 2023's "Gourmet Ghosts - Murder, Mayhem & Strange Stories of Los Angeles" was the first 8x5" (Pocket Guide) in the series. The books led to lectures, events, book club hosting, and appearances on radio, podcasts, and television shows including Ghost Adventures and The UnXplained, and he is available for interviews/book clubs etc via Zoom about "Gourmet Ghosts" and "The Alaskan Blonde". His story “Death Under The Stars” features in the 2023 Sisters in Crime LA shorts anthology "Entertainment To Die For", and you can find out more by searching for The Alaskan Blonde or on Facebook/Instagram - gourmetghosts / thealaskanblonde
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