Ben Sigurdson is a Wine Consultant at The Common. He covers a diverse range of topics including food and beverages, publishing and media, climate change, and sustainability, with a particular focus on beverage production and consumer travel. Ben's insights and expertise have been featured in the Winnipeg Free Press.
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Ben Sigurdson's coverage primarily centers around local events, book recommendations, and lifestyle topics in Manitoba and Winnipeg. Given his focus on literary themes such as books, literature, authors, and publishing within a local context, he would likely be interested in pitches related to local book releases or author events within the area.
Additionally, since Ben also covers seasonal content (18%), consider pitching relevant food & beverage or entertainment-related topics that align with specific seasons or holidays within Manitoba. For instance, pitches about local food festivals or seasonal drink recipes could resonate well with his audience.
When reaching out to Ben Sigurdson for potential coverage opportunities based on his article titles and coverage attributes related to event coverage (55%) and lifestyle themes (17%), it is essential to keep the pitch localized while highlighting unique aspects of the subject matter.
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The 55th edition of Folklorama is moving into its second week, with music, food, costumes and, of course, drinks in ample supply at venues throughout the city.
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NEW releases by local authors won’t be in short supply in the next coming months.
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By: Ben Sigurdson
For many book lovers, summer means relaxing at the beach, in the backyard or at the cottage with fun, warm-weather page-turners — easy-going romance novels, gripping thrillers or even a dishy biography.
After a quiet summer, book events are heating up again in earnest as fall creeps ever closer.
In mid-July, winemakers, winery owners, those in the trade and the wine-loving public convened in Niagara to celebrate wines made from the noblest of white grape varieties — Chardonnay.
As we creep ever closer to fall, many wine drinkers will start to think about popping corks (or screwcaps, as it were) on wines that suit cooler temperatures.
