DIANE MEHTA, FREELANCE WRITER
                              DianeMehta@yahoo.com
 
    FEATURES
    
    Creature Teacher, Fast Company (7/2009)
    LocoMotion: Creative Crazies at Motion Theory, Fast Company (2/2008)
    Google Takes on Amazon with Online E-Book Store, Fast Company (10/15/09)    
    5 High-Tech Operas that Radically Transform the Stage, Fast Company (10/30/09)
    Robert Lepage’s Damnation of Faust, Fast Company (11/02/09)
    Grab a Super Big Gulp of 7-Eleven’s Vino for the Masses, Fast Company, (11/05/09)
    Can Hulu make it in the UK? CNBC European Business (10/09)  
   Why Netflix May Beat Hulu at its Own Game, BNET (11/02/09)
    Cheap Thrills: Zynga and social gaming, Hemispheres (9/09)
    Can GPS startup Waze map the perfect commute? The Big Money (7/20/09)
    Hammer Horror, CNBC European Business (6/2009)
    Airport design, The New York Times Business section, fall 09
   Havens: Eureka Springs, The New York Times (7/6/2007)
    Havens: Manzanita, The New York Times (11/30/2007)
    Havens: Woodbury, The New York Times (4/11/2008
    Havens: Livingston Manor, The New York Times (6/13/2008)
    Havens: Naples, The New York Times (9/16/2008)
    Havens: Bridgton, The New York Times (2/27/2009)
    Doing Business in Mumbai, Executive Travel (12/2008)
    The Mother Load, New York Post (5/2007)
    Bummer job? Here’s what to do. The New York Post (1/8/07)
    Corporate Team-building Events, The New York Post (8/20/2007)
   
    LITERARY
 
   Trading Riffs: Ralph Ellison and Albert Murray, Agni (2001)  
    Opportunity Knocks, Jhumpa Lahiri and Vikram Chandra, Agni (1999)
    Walcott, Pissarro, and the Search for Tiepolo’s Hound, Agni (2000)
    V.S. Naipaul, The Atlantic Monthly (10/31/2001)
    Keeping Black Poetry Alive, Diverse, (9/21/2006)
    How to Write Poetry, Barnes & Noble Books, June 2006 (Buy my book!)
 
    ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
 
    Lake|Flato, Texas Hill Country, Garden & Gun, summer 2009
    Luxury green houses, Worth, 2009
    Slices of Life, Cooper Hewitt, TONY (May 4-10, 2006)
    Milton Rosa-Ortiz, artist, City (12/2006)
    Kounkuey Design Initiative, Metropolis (9/2006)
    Feats of Felt, Metropolis (6/2006)
    Fab India, Departures (Fall 2008)
    Guggenheim, Historical Society, Botanic Garden, NY (2006)
    Rising-Star Indian Designers, City (Fall 2007)
    Two designers, New York (2005-2006)
    I Scream, You Scream, Metropolis (July 2006)
    Lincoln Center, Promenade (spring 2009)
    Flatiron district, Promenade (summer 2009)
    Tribeca, Promenade (Fall 2008)
    Gilded Age architecture, Promenade (Winter 2009)
 
    
   SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
 
    Epidemic! American Museum of Natural History
    Email Interoperability Software, InfoWorld
    Speech Recognition Software, InfoWorld
 
    TRAVEL
 
    Elle Decor: Elle Decor Goes to India (10/2007)
    Affordable Fall Adventures, Travel & Leisure (9/9/09)
    Best Breakfasts in Bed, Travel & Leisure (4/2009)
    Best Affordable Hotels, Travel & Leisure (2/2009)
    Top biking trips, Executive Travel (Feb/March 2009)
    Take the Kids to Iceland, The New York Post (8/7/2007)
    Miami to Key West, Cooking Light (12/2008)
    Take the Kids: Vienna to Lake Wolfgang, Hemispheres (6/2008)
    Bike festival at Cube Biberwier, Austria, Outside (7/2007)
    Trip Coach to India, Budget Travel (12/2006)
    India travel chat, Budget Travel (1/2007)
    India’s Little Black Dress, Budget Travel (5/2007)
    In High Style on the Tiger Trail, City (12/2006)
    Luxury issue, City (1/2006)
    Temple Trek in the Jungle, New York  (Fall 2006)
    The Follow Your Bliss List, New York (Winter 2005)
    Javits Center restaurant guide, Globe Pequot (6/2007)
    Hang Gliding in the Dunes, Fodors.com, 2003
    India at a Glance, Fodor’s India 2004
    Stage Right, The New York Post (7/13/2006)
    Best Apartment Stager, New York, Best of NY 2006
    Uber Adventure in Plush Digs, Best Life (4/2008)
    Trends: Spa 2007, New York Post (4/3/2007)
    Put On Your Game Face, Overtime (3/2007)
    Spas Target Ethnic Consumers, Pulse (9/2007)  
    Wellness feature, Pulse (3/2008)
    Experimental Cooking, The Four Seasons (9/2008)
    North Fork Table & Inn, Lexus (Spring 2009)
    5 avant-garde restaurants, Delta Sky (2/2009)
   Pintxos on Parade, San Sebastian, City (4/2006)
    Malaysian Persuasion: Zak Pelaccio, City (Summer 2006)
    Won’t Work for Food, Chow, Fall 2006
    NYC specialty shops and restaurants, New York (2006)
    Hell’s Kitchen Holes in the Wall for Hotshots, New York (10/2006)
 
    CLIENTS    click for samples
 
    American Movie Classics, Jan 2009--
    New York magazine, 3/2005-12/2009
    Conde Nast-GQ magazine, May-October 2006
    Random House, Summer 2004 - Winter 2006
 
 
    
 
Diane Mehta