{"id":2654,"date":"2020-05-13T08:38:33","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T15:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/?page_id=2654"},"modified":"2021-08-20T08:05:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T15:05:49","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-1024x571.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-1536x856.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/what-a-writery-photo-2048x1141.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><strong>Karl Klockars <\/strong>is a Midwest-based author and writer, focusing on food, drink, travel, and culture. <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">Karl&#8217;s work has appeared in publications including Chicago Magazine, Thrillist, PCMag, Time Out Chicago, AskMen, VinePair and the AV Club. Examples of his work <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/clips\/\">are available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">His book, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Z8wE7b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beer Lovers Chicago<\/a><\/em>, tells the story of the Chicagoland craft beer landscape, from breweries and brewpubs to beer bars and craft-centric restaurants. He&#8217;s also the co-founder and main writer for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guysdrinkingbeer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GuysDrinkingBeer.com<\/a>, regularly recognized as one of the nation&#8217;s best craft beer websites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">Karl has appeared as a guest on numerous radio shows, TV news programs, and podcasts; he&#8217;s also consulted on programs for the BBC and American syndication. Prior to his writing career, he spent a few years hosting a morning radio show in the Chicago suburbs as well as his own podcast (years before it was cool). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">But there&#8217;s more! He&#8217;s also a media, marketing and communications professional with 15+ years experience specializing in copywriting, email marketing, digital promotions and strategy, social media community building, marketing and engagement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:20px\">Karl is available for writing, editing, ideating, consulting, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.klockarsVO.com\" target=\"_blank\">even voiceover projects<\/a> (yes! such a wide variety of skills and talents!) and you are invited to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/contact\/\">contact him through a variety of channels<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karl Klockars is a Midwest-based author and writer, focusing on food, drink, travel, and culture. Karl&#8217;s work has appeared in publications including Chicago Magazine, Thrillist,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Home<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2654"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karlklockars.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}