Penny Pence Smith
Penny Pence Smith began writing during high school for the Indio Daily News, received a Communication and journalism B.A. at University of Washington, MA from Annenberg School at University of Southern California, and Ph.D. from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She was a Warner Communication movie magazine editor, correspondent/LA Bureau Manager for New York Times Special Features Syndicate covering the entertainment industry, Hawaii Correspondent for The Hollywood Reporter, and author...See more
Penny Pence Smith began writing during high school for the Indio Daily News, received a Communication and journalism B.A. at University of Washington, MA from Annenberg School at University of Southern California, and Ph.D. from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She was a Warner Communication movie magazine editor, correspondent/LA Bureau Manager for New York Times Special Features Syndicate covering the entertainment industry, Hawaii Correspondent for The Hollywood Reporter, and author of best-selling tourism books. She managed advertising, public relations agencies and marketing consulting firms then became a professor at UNC Chapel Hill and Hawaii Pacific University. Current work appears in Sun City News & Views in Palm Desert, Ca., and in Hopper (Mokulele Airlines magazine), and in-room books for SPG Hotels (Hoku) and Alohilani Resort. See less
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