Welcome to Gordon Bock’s website. Whether it’s writing articles and books, editing technical publications, and giving workshops or lectures, or consulting on architecture, historic buildings, and the construction of old houses, Gordon Bock has two decades of experience to offer.
The hidden pen behind some popular names, as well as the longtime public face of Old-House Journal magazine, Gordon is national expert in architectural content as well as a communications professional with over 25 years of experience managing and developing in-house publications, magazines, online extensions, and related franchise media. Contact him at ghbock@comcast.net, or share your ideas and experiences directly at his blog, Bocktalk.

“ I learned about the origins of paint and pigments from Gordon Bock’s article”
– David Owen, author of  The Walls Around Us

“ I have been a long-time reader.”
– Ken Lowe, President/CEO HGTV

“ Would that the world had more editors like you.”
– Alexandra Ripley, author of Scarlett