Travel Writing 2.0 book Archive
The Real Story on Press Trips for Travel Writers
“I had one question about press trips, which I thought you might be able to address on the blog or in the newsletter, if you think it makes sense. I’m wondering which markets accept
9 Ways to Really Piss Off an Editor
I originally published a form of this article 10 years ago on here. Since that time I’ve been to multiple editors’ panels, spoken to many other editors over a few drinks, and interviewed a
How NOT to Pitch an Editor
One advantage of belonging to professional travel writers organizations like NATJA or SATW, or going to professional conferences like TBEX or IMM, is that you often get good advice on how to pitch an
From the Editor’s Mouth: Larry Habegger of Travelers’ Tales
A decade has gone by since we first interviewed Larry Habegger, executive editor of the coveted Travelers’ Tales publishing company and one of the brains behind the acclaimed The Best Travel Writing series, launched
11 Ways to Be a More Productive Writer (Who Makes Real $$)
I once did a presentation at the travel bloggers convention TBEX with a range of slides on succeeding as a productive travel writer in the digital age. Some of them got a chuckle, some