David Haldane
Author, Journalist
United StatesBiography
David Haldane’s career in journalism has spanned more than four decades, beginning as a reporter for the countercultural newspaper Berkeley BARB, and culminating in twenty-three years as a Los Angeles Times staff writer. Currently he lives in Joshua Tree, California, where he blogs, writes books and magazine articles and works as a reporter and weekend news anchor for the local radio station, KCDZ 107.7FM. Haldane’s work has appeared in many publications worldwide including Los Angeles Times Magazine, Orange Coast, Islands, Penthouse and Salon. It has also been anthologized in two previous books.
Books by David Haldane
Fact-packed, devoid of filler and heavy on action.” That’s how the Long Beach Press-Telegram described David Haldane’s award-winning memoir, Nazis & Nudists. A heartfelt, sometimes humorous, and always entertaining romp through the American counterculture of the 60s and 70s, the book tells of journalist Haldane’s long quest for a place to call home which, for him, ended up being on a remote Philippine island in the arms of a dark-haired young woman ...