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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

Find Travel Writing and Blogging Success Through Mentoring Advice

I strongly believe that if you stop learning in the Travel Writing 2.0 age, you are going to move backward like a dead fish in a fast-moving stream. To be the spawning salmon, you

Are You Working in a Focused Way…or Just Looking Busy?

“I’ve been busy, so busy” people love to say, like it’s something to be proud of. I prefer the quote, “Busy is a sign of weakness.” It means you don’t know how to focus

Self-publish Your Book in Multiple Formats

If you put out your own book instead of going through a traditional publisher, you’ll likely make a lot more money. You do have to commit to a lot more work, however, before that

Are You Too Cheap to Succeed?

If your travel writing or blogging earnings have stalled and you can’t seem to move the needle, you may want to look at your spending. No, I’m not telling you to be more frugal