Craig Pittman

Craig Pittman is an American columnist and author of books who has written mostly about Florida. He was a reporter and columnist for the Tampa Bay Times for thirty-one years before becoming a weekly columnist for the Florida Phoenix, a newsroom in the States Newsroom network. He is co-host of the podcast entitled Welcome to Florida and issues a weekly newsletter entitled Oh Florida!, the Newsletter. An award winning series of articles he co-authored was published as, Paving Paradise. In 2020, the Florida Heritage Book Festival honored Pittman as a "Living Legend".