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Author Description Gary Taylor began his journalism career after graduating in 1969 from the University of Missouri’s School of Journalism, where he won the Walter Williams Award as the outstanding writer in the class of ’69. Until December of 1971, Taylor worked for The Flint Journal as the courts and legal affairs reporter for that Michigan daily. He joined the staff of The Houston Post in 1971 and worked there until August of 1980 covering a wide range of police, crime and government stories that earned him recognition as the UPI Texas Enterprise Reporter of the year in 1978 and a nomination for the Pulitzer Prize in investigative reporting. For 17 years, Taylor was self-employed as a freelance journalist based in Houston and covering a wide range of stories for newspapers and magazines. His byline has appeared in numerous publications including The New York Times, USA Today, Time magazine, Money magazine, Southwest Spirit, Houston City Magazine, Texas Sports, The National Law Journal, the Journal of Commerce, Texas Business, Houston Metropolitan Magazine and the AAPG Explorer. Since 1997, Taylor has worked as a reporter for two business trade publications covering the chemical and oil industries from Houston. He is the author of five books, including his latest, Luggage By Kroger. It is a memoir of the inside story of a well-publicized personal adventure he experienced during his career as a reporter for The Houston Post.

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