Steve Korver Email & Phone Number

Amsterdam, NH, NL

— hundreds of articles in print covering travel, food, drink, sex & relationships, art & design, AI & data science, books, music, Yuri Gagarin, Serbian gangster kitsch, and – most predominantly – on all things Amsterdam. Publications include: New York Times Magazine, The Guardian, Condé Nast Traveller, McSweeney’s Quarterly, The Globe & Mail, Amsterdam.

— International communication campaigns and projects for Affordable Art Fair, Bread & Butter, City of the Hague, City of Amsterdam, Converse, Diesel, DSM-Dyneema, European Cultural Foundation, European Council, Fatboy, Heineken, IKEA, ING, Smart Health Amsterdam, Sprint, TomTom and Zoku with creative agencies such as Concept Machine, DEPT, EdenFrost.

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands / Nairobi, Kenya

Editor/columnist at Radio Netherlands Worldwide (RNW) for Love Matters – an online platform ‘about love, sex, relationships and everything in between’ – with versions for India, Egypt, Mexico, Venezuela, China and Kenya. Since launching in 2011, Love Matters has attracted 12 million visits and gathered one million followers on social media. In 2013, we won.

Hilversum, The Netherlands

Develop and edit stories from a network of 35-40 journalists from across sub-Saharan Africa for the Radio Netherlands Worldwide - Africa Desk (www.rnw.nl/africa) website.

Assign/edit stories, manage editorial and art departments, and generally push the paper to print every week. I was Editor-in-Chief of Amsterdam Weekly (http://issuu.com/amsterdamweekly) for 175 issues. It had a weekly readership of 40,000 and won 14 European Newspaper Awards.

— Supported travels with voice-overs and acting (i.e. generally getting kung-fu’ed into submission very, very quickly) in a variety of Thai, Hong Kong and Japanese productions.— Other film work includes discovering a corpse in Baby Blue (Theo van Gogh, 2001), acting as anchor man in Timbuktu (David Schramm, 2007) and being a bumbling Canadian major in Snuf.

• For photo, museum, TV, film, commercials and music videos. Evolving from my 1980s roots as carpenter for home and film set, this was my money-maker while establishing writing career.