Jeremy Pugh

Jeremy Pugh

Literary Sawbones • Editorial Necromancer • Words Bought, Sold

VeryDynamite Enterprises, Proprietor

Writer • Editor • Western Correspondent

Stories with a little dynamite.

For more than three decades, I’ve reported on the places, people and peculiarities of the American West—food, travel, culture, landscape and life outdoors. Author of 100 Things to Do in Salt Lake City Before You Die, Secret Salt Lake and Frommer’s forthcoming Utah guide.

As seen in  ·  Salt Lake Magazine  ·  RANGE  ·  Sunset  ·  SKI  ·  Ski Utah  ·  Frommer’s Best of 2027

What I can do for you

Features & storytelling

Deeply reported, voice-forward magazine features on travel, outdoors, food and culture.

Magazine Development

I build magazines—developing the editorial voice, structure, departments and recurring ideas that turn a concept into a publication with an identity of its own.

Brand & destination content

Tourism, hospitality and resort storytelling that reads like journalism, not a brochure.

Let’s Work Together