Free Report: What’s Working Online

When you’re just getting started as a travel writer, an ideal place to submit your articles is online. It’s relatively easy to get published on travel websites because many of them are screaming out for content. If you can mold your travel stories to the style of the sites where you’d like to be published, [...]

A Reader's Question: 100 Articles in 7 Months

In case you haven't heard, Roy Stevenson -- who came to our Ultimate Travel Writing workshop in Portland last July -- has now published more than 100 articles in the seven months since that workshop. And it seems he's creating quite a stir among our readers... Two weeks ago, I sent you an article in [...]

Writing free articles can help the beginning freelance writer

I've just finished an analysis of the 93 articles I've had accepted for publication, and I found something very interesting. I noticed that a total of 64 (or 69%) are paid articles, while the remaining 29 are gratis. At first glance, the high number of freebies may look dismal. In fact, they've paid off in [...]

How to Create a Sacred Bond with Editors

Wouldn't it be great if you had a cadre of editors who accept your articles for every one of their issues? Realistically, though, freelance writing isn't always that stable. However, you can settle for second best -- getting your work into their magazines as frequently as possible. Since September 1, 2007, I've had over 70 [...]

FEATURED PUBLICATION: The Artilleryman Magazine

If you have an interest in, or have visited fortresses, museums, or fortified castles that have lots of old cannon lying around, you could easily send a story about them to The Artilleryman Magazine.

FEATURED PUBLICATION: Airborne Quarterly

One commonly overlooked place to send your travel stories is military magazines. Whether you have ties to the military, you're a history enthusiast, or you simply enjoy museums and areas that might be of historic interest to soldiers and veterans, consider writing for a magazine like Airborne Quarterly. Calling itself "the voice of the American [...]

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