Kelly E. Carter crafts narratives, creates connections and curates experiences as founder of Kelly E. Carter Communications and Napa Valley Noir, a luxury concierge service. The New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist spent three decades as a trail-blazing sportswriter, celebrity reporter, luxury lifestyle editor and pet travel expert before embarking on her wine journey. Kelly’s debut book, Come to Win, co-authored with tennis phenom Venus Williams, hit multiple bestseller lists. Kelly earned a prestigious Lowell Thomas Award for The Dog Lover’s Guide to Travel, National Geographic’s first dog travel book. She toils away on her memoir, Bellini for One, detailing her and her dog Lucy’s two-year Italian adventure. To discover more about Kelly, read her complete bio.