
Road King magazine, published by Parthenon Publishing, won 15 awards, including the Best of 2013 Award for magazine writing, at the Truck Writers of North America Communication Awards. The awards were held March 27, 2014 at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
The TWNA Communication Awards recognize excellence in trucking industry journalism in both the trade and mainstream press, as well as excellence in communication with the industry by public relations professionals.
Editor Nancy Henderson won Best of Magazine Writing for her cover story And We’re Rolling, the story of stunt driver Mike Ryan’s work on Fast & Furious 6.
Road King won the following awards:
Best of Magazine Writing
- And We’re Rolling – Nancy Henderson
Gold
- And We’re Rolling – Nancy Henderson
- July/August 2012 Issue – Michael Nott
- Shipping on a Shoestring – Chuck Miller
Silver
- A Time to Remember – Tim Ghianni
- Body Work – David Stuart
- Body Work – Dorothy Foltz-Gray
- Maintenance Matters – Homer Hogg
- Not Buying It – David A. Kolman
- The Price is Too Right – Paul Abelson
Bronze
- Body Work Graphics – Michael Nott
- Go With the Flow – Paul Abelson
- Inner Beauty – M.B. Roberts
- November/December 2012 Issue – Road King Staff
- Young & In Charge – Timothy D. Brady
Road King is a 250,000-circulation, bi-monthly magazine for professional truck drivers. It is owned by TravelCenters of America, based in Cleveland, Ohio, and is distributed through more than 240 TA Travelcenters and Petro Stopping Centers nationwide.