Book Reviews
Post» Book Review: Travel Writing 2.0
Rare are my opportunities these days to just sit and read a good book. But when I do have time, you’ll generally find me with my nose buried in something that will help me […]
Education
Enhance Your Writing
Post» Make the Most Out of a Writing Workshop
Writing is my passion and my livelihood. This is why it’s important for me to join a writer’s workshop as I consider it both as a treat to myself and a career investment. Going to […]
Guest Blog Posts
Post» Freelance Writer’s Rights
Most writers have a certain ownership of their words. Of course we do! As professionals, we also expect others to pay us for our words. When publishers or editors purchase an article or story, they […]
Overcoming Obstacles
Post» Review: Understanding Google Analytics
A couple of months ago I was honored and privileged to be asked by Andy Hayes to review an advance copy of a new eBook from Travel Online Partners. Many of you already know […]
Book Reviews
Post» The Travel Writer’s Handbook
Reviews for The Travel Writer’s Handbook (Subtitled: How to Write – and Sell – Your Own Travel Experiences) by Louise Purwin Zobel and Jacqueline Harmon Butler call it “brilliant and highly informative … everything I […]
Interviews
Post» Ace Camps: Change Your Writing, Change Your Life
While researching travel writing workshops for my post last week, I came across ACE Camps. ACE Camps features a variety of educational workshops, a couple of which were specific to travel writing, so naturally I […]
Writer's Education
Post» Travel Writing Workshops and Conferences
There’s no doubt in my mind that any travel writer or blogger can benefit from attending a workshop or conference. Whether you’re a seasoned professional writer with many print publications on your resume, or a […]
Book Reviews
Post» Marco Polo Didn’t Go There
Few travel writers and travel bloggers, if any, don’t know who Rolf Potts is. When you say the words “travel writing”, many people think of a “went there, did that” guidebook-like style of writing, and […]
Book Reviews
Post» Travel Writing: See the World. Sell the Story.
Louisa Watson Peat O’Neil is no stranger to the travel writing industry. She is a former staff writer for The Washington Post and has had her travel writing published in several esteemed national and international […]
Interviews
Post» Interview: Lisa Lambden, New York Video School
Many of you will remember Lisa Lambden from my prior interview with her – she’s the founder and director of the Travel Channel Academy. Lisa has launched an exciting new project – one that every […]