meet the writers

Philippa Campsie

Philippa Campsie is a Toronto writer who studied in Paris as a university student, and since then, she has never quite got Paris out of her system. She collects maps and postcards of Paris and travels there with her husband, Norman, as often as possible. She and Norman cowrite the blog Parisian Fields. Articles by [...]

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D.D. Rice

During her studies at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Diana Rice developed her expertise in wine and food. While living in Paris she enthusiastically indulged in all things French, drinking in all its pleasures and seeking as much adventure as her student rail pass would permit.

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Nathalie Zaouati

I am French alright, but mostly Parisian! Born in Paris, I did not immediately fall in love with the city. It is after I left it for a few years that I fully understood its beauty. So here I am, working for a big Internet service provider as a social-media manager, but more than anything [...]

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Rebecca Brown

Rebecca Brown is a writer, editor, and Southerner-turned-SanFranciscan-turned-Parisian. She has a thing for croissants, wine, bacon, burritos, fog, coffee, surfers, breakfast, spinach, porch swings, Bikram yoga, George Clooney, and all things French, Southern-fried, and California. Check out her blog, follow her on Twitter, or gawk at her food porn on Instagram at rbc1. Articles by [...]

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Diana Patient

Diana Patient is a portrait and fashion photographer—a very logical career choice after studying English literature and creative writing in London.

You can see more of her work at her website.

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Robin Locker

Robin is a freelance travel writer, photographer, foodie and travel consultant specializing in Italy and France, especially Paris, which she firmly believes can be enjoyed on any budget.

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Amy Barnard

This belly-dancing caffeine junkie, UK native and former resident of Istanbul (not Constantinople) is passionate about dance forms, theatre and gig attendance. Other interests center on tartelette aux framboises and “hammaming it up.”

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Cat Black

Cat Black is a food writer specializing in chocolate, a sometime chocolate judge and an all-around chocoholic. Visit her at Chocolate Couverture and at her Twitter account, @CatBlackChoc. Articles by Cat More Girls’ Guide to Paris writers

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Pikke Allen

Pikke Allen, aka ARTIFICE, travels the time warp between Hollywood and Paris, where she is a writer/blogger/Creative Consultant for both US and French luxury lifestyle brands. Her bobo credentials were earned designing costumes for theatre, film and television. Her passion for all things fashion brings her to museums, designer ateliers, runway shows and the Paris [...]

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