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A Conversation With Kae Lani Kennedy

Kae Lani Kennedy is a storyteller and producer specializing in travel, food and all things quirky. She is currently a Producer and Audience Engagement Editor at USA TODAY 10Best and is the Co-Founder of

A Conversation With Julie Schwietert Collazo

Julie Schwietert Collazo is a bilingual writer/journalist, translator, fact-checker, editor, and teacher Julie A former psychotherapist, she left her career behind and forged a new path with her husband, Francisco. Today they both maintain

Travel Editors Talk About How to Pitch Them

What do travel editors want from freelance writers? What’s the best way to pitch them? What kind of writer do they want to work with? We set out to answer these questions on a

Get to Know Veteran Journalist Rita Cook

Rita Cook is Editor-in-Chief of The Insider Mag, a travel magazine specializing in automotive reviews and travel features. Rita has written over 1200 articles and a staggering 10 books.  Rita’s books range in topics

Are You Proud of Your Portfolio Site?

As editor of Perceptive Travel for 10 years now, I’ve looked at a lot of travel writers’ portfolio sites. Most of them suck. The first thing I do when someone I don’t know sends