English Teacher Turned Travel Writer: Interview with AWAI Workshop Attendee Lucy Brown
Read how AWAI Workshop Attendee Lucy Brown became a successful travel writer. Click here to how Lucy can work from anywhere in the world...
Reader Success: Get Published for the First Time
Chava attended the AWAI Ultimate Travel Writer's Workshop in Chicago earlier this month and has already seen her first travel article published. With no experience whatsoever, Chava followed every bit of advice she picked up from the workshop and it worked! Click to see how she did it, and get her two most valuable pieces of advice...
Another Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop Success Story
When reader Shelley Huskey attended our Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop in Chicago last month, she was attracted to the idea of setting her own hours, doing something that sounded more like fun than work. Shelley had never tried to write a travel article before. But after attending the workshop, she submitted the piece she worked on in class to a local paper, and they accepted it for publication just four days later. You'll find her story here...
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Attendees at our live event in Chicago learned everything from how to craft stories that sell… to how to land free vacations and discounts at hotels, restaurants and resorts around the world. They heard from seven different editors what it takes to break into their glossy pages and a half-dozen travel writers on how to [...]
Interview with Travel Writer Roy Stevenson
If it’s your money you’re spending, take a minute to read our interview with workshop attendee turned full-time travel writer, Roy Stevenson. Roy Stevenson attended our Ultimate Travel Writer’s Workshop in Portland, Oregon back in 2007. He earned back his conference fee in his first 90 days. And today, he’s paid to write about cruises, wine-tastings, luxury resorts, and one-of-a-kind tours.
Three By-lines and a Travel Blog: Interview with Workshop Attendee Diana Russler
Bonnie Caton, Editorial Manager, interviews attendee Diana Russler about her road to success as a travel writer.
Santa Monica Workshop Attendee Lands Extra By-lines and a Free Pass to Universal Studios: Interview with Bob Kelley
Christina Merchant, Product Manager, interviews Bob Kelley about his new found success as a travel writer. After attending the Ultimate Travel Writing Workshop in August of 2010, he has already had two stories published and has editor's waiting for more! Read the entire interview here.
Reader Lands Published Articles and Cover Photos
Bonnie Caton interviews travel-writing workshop attendee Caroline Maryan about her recent success as a travel writer and photographer following AWAI's Ultimate Travel Writing Workshop.
Attendee Reveals: What really happened in Ecuador
We could go on and on about why our Ecuador photography and writing workshops are so great but you don't have to take our word for it. Here's an attendee's report...
The Added Perks of Travelling as a Duo
Ginny Ripley knows how to take advantage of travel writing’s many perks and how to leverage traveling as a duo into more paid assignments. See what they're up to now...


