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John Madruga is a freelance writer.  

He holds a PhD in English from USC and received an Honorable Mention recognition from the Best Sports Writing 2012 series for his piece on "A Return to the Self." 

He is currently a frequent contributor for the road bike magazine, Peloton. 

He approaches his subjects with a uniquely personal and philosophical perspective, bringing in historical, cultural and literary landscapes to connect us to our greater human experience. He has a background in branding and advertising, and has offered his unique perspective as a consultant on editorial, brand, and ad campaigns.

He lives and writes in Los Angeles.