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Featured Publication: Live Life, Travel
Website: http://www.livelifetravel.com
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A Paying Market for Your Practical Tips, Travel Tales, and Humorous Misadventures
By Sharon Miller in Austin, TX
LiveLifeTravel.com is a free online publication that focuses on off-the-beaten path destinations all over the world. Each month, we cover a different region, country, or type of destination. You can view our editorial calendar here: http://www.livelifetravel.com/editorial_calendar.html.
We accept submissions in five different sections: Features, Totally Griswald, Tips, Reviews, and Photo of the Month. For both the Features and Totally Griswald sections, we look for stories that transport the reader to the location through descriptive language and breathtaking photographs.
A feature should provide any information a reader would need if he or she decided to travel to that destination. These important details can be interwoven throughout the story or included in a sidebar at the end.
A Totally Griswald story, on the other hand, is simply a narrative about the author's humorous misadventures.
An article for the Tips section can offer specific advice about the region we are...
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covering (i.e. "Seven Tips for Surviving the Streets of Rome") or general advice about travel (i.e. "Ten Tips to Pack Light") or improving one's quality of life (i.e. "Learn to be Comfortable in Your Own Skin").
We accept hotel, restaurant, and book reviews, all of which should be specific to the region we are covering.
Photos of the Month should be unusual and exciting photographs that tell the story of a location. We want photos that make the reader stop and think "Wow!" All photos should be sent as JPEG attachments (250 dpi or higher) to info@livelifetravel.com. Detailed captions should accompany each photo.
Currently, we are in need of articles about Eastern European countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Croatia, etc.), Scandinavian countries (Norway, Finland and Sweden), Austria, and Switzerland.
Send your full article as an MS Word attachment to info@livelifetravel.com. In the subject line of the email, please include the section title (i.e. Features, Totally Griswald, Tips, Reviews, or Photo), the location you are covering (both city and country), and the title of your article.
We do not accept submissions via the United States Post Office.
We buy non-exclusive North American Serial rights, non-exclusive electronic rights, and the right to archive your work on our website for an indefinite period of time. We do accept reprints as well.
Payment is made upon publication as follow:
Feature Article (800 - 2000 words with photographs) $35
Totally Griswald (700 - 1500 words with photographs) $30
Tips (500 - 1200 words) $15
Reviews (400 - 1000 words) $10
Photo of the Month $5
You can view our full writer's guidelines here: http://www.livelifetravel.com/writers_guidelines.html.
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