Putting the Internet to Work For You: 18 Must-Have Links Every Travel Writer Should Know About
By Karen Pevenstein Pre- and post-trip research doesn’t have to be (and shouldn’t be) painful. The trick is knowing where to look. The internet makes this a piece of cake. I used many of these links in preparing for my trip to Yorktown, VA, and suggest you do the same before your next trip. Here…
How and When It’s Ok to Lie In Your Articles
You don’t want to go completely over the top. If your story starts reading like a plot-line for a Jaws remake, there’s a danger you’ll lose credibility with your readers (and your editor).
Interview with Master Dog Chef Micki Voisard
Interview with Master Dog Chef Micki Voisard.
Advice from Freelance Writers and Photographers
Read a few tips from Freelance writers and photographers.
Work Habits that Speed You Up: Best Writing Styles for Prolific Writers
Don’t force yourself to be poetic in your writing. Write in your natural voice. When you write in your natural style, you write quickly and well. When you try to force yourself to write in a way that is not natural or comfortable, the work becomes agonizing and you’ll slow to a snail’s pace.
Get Published Using a Cereal Box and a Tube of Toothpaste to Improve Your Query Letters: Part 1
Getting published with a simple, subtle formula. And you can find it right now, locked away in your medicine cabinet … stuffed in your mailbox … even printed on your tube of toothpaste. It’s on the back of every cereal box. It’s printed in living color on the inside cover of every magazine. You can…
Unexpected Attention-Grabbers: Three Effective Twists on the Travel Lead
Learn a few simple ways to go beyond straight description and write leads that really grab a reader.
Three Ways to Broaden Your Focus and Bump-Up Your Travel Writer Income
Three ways you can parlay your travel-writing know-how into related writing opportunities.
Seven Things New York Can Teach You About Travel Writing
By Freelance Writer and Copywriter John Forde in Paris, France There’s a little apartment in New York, on the corner of Bleecker and Perry. For three years, I lived there. For nearly three years more, my wife and I visited there when we could. We let friends take care of it in the interim. But…
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