magazines and editing

Lee Atkinson is a talented and resourceful magazine editor with more than 10 years of magazine editing experience.

Unwind
Lee launched Unwind magazine, the quarterly in-room magazine for Holiday Inn hotels in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, in May 2005 and edited the magazine until December 2007. Reaching more than 300,000 guests per quarter, Unwind was an entertaining and relaxed mix of general interest and lifestyle features, including profiles of intriguing personalities from the entertainment and sports worlds, travel features and in depth guides to shopping and entertainment in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Published by Edge Publications.

The Open Road
Lee is a former editor of the country’s highest circulating motoring and travel magazine, The Open Road, distributed to more than 2.5 million NRMA members every two months.  (1998-2001)

Great Drives Series
Lee was also the commissioning editor of the series of international and domestic drive travel guides, including the best selling 2000 Things to See and Do in Sydney, Great Drives of NSW, Short Holidays in NSW, Great Drives of Australia and Great Driving Adventures. (1998-2001)