Kelly E. Carter is an award-winning author, esteemed journalist, and trailblazing voice whose work spans the worlds of sports, celebrity, travel, and wine. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller Come to Win: Business Leaders, Artists, Doctors, and Other Visionaries on How Sports Can Help You Top Your Profession with tennis icon Venus Williams and earned the prestigious Lowell Thomas Award for The Dog Lover’s Guide to Travel published by National Geographic.
Kelly is the founder of Napa Valley Noir, a luxury concierge service specializing in curating bespoke wine country experiences. A travel aficionado, Kelly has explored more than 40 countries across five continents, embracing transformative experiences that continue to inspire her writing. In her forthcoming memoir, Bellini for One, she shares her two enriching years living la dolce vita as an expat in Italy and her soulful journey to Napa Valley.
