Laurie Evans Frantz is a writer and the New Mexico state scenic byways coordinator at the New Mexico Tourism Department.
Marti Niman, writer and photographer, serves as the assistant marketing manager for the New Mexico Department of Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources.
Lesley S. King, a distinguished travel writer and photographer, is the author of many travel books, including Frommer's New Mexico. She also writes New Mexico Magazine's popular column, "King of the Road."