Where to Sell Your Stories
Double Your Income by Selling Special-Interest Pieces to Niche Publications
By The Travel Writer's Life on June 16, 2006
Today: Double Your Income by Selling Special-Interest Pieces to Niche Publications Three New, Not-So-Obvious Places to Get Published More Opportunities and Resources for Writers Dear Reader, Special-Interest travel articles are articles that focus on a specific activity as it relates to a travel destination. These specific activities (or special interests) can be anything from diving [...]
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FEATURED PUBLICATION: GoNomad
By The Travel Writer's Life on June 16, 2006
GoNomad Website: www.gonomad.com Dear Reader, Earlier this week, we heard from a number of disappointed readers. They'd queried Country Discoveries -- last week's Featured Publication -- only to learn that the magazine is closing up shop. Our apologies for sending you to the trouble of a query letter for naught. And shame on us for [...]
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FEATURED PUBLICATION: Escape From America Magazine
By The Travel Writer's Life on June 6, 2006
Dear Reader, Several of our readers have landed their first byline at EscapeArtist.com. This week Susan Beverley, editor of EscapeArtist.com offers advice about the smartest way to get published there. In fact, she covers three possible outlets for your articles -- Escape From America Magazine, the Offshore Real Estate and Investment Magazine, and the soon-to-launch [...]
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FEATURED PUBLICATION: The Write Way to Travel
By The Travel Writer's Life on April 28, 2006
Dear Reader, I'm looking for a few good writers... If you have a travel tip to share, something that would make traveling more interesting, more affordable, or simply easier -- please send it my way. Submissions should be between 300 and 600 words. Personal, first-person stories are encouraged, although not necessary. There's a great article [...]
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FEATURED PUBLICATIONS: France Today
By The Travel Writer's Life on April 22, 2006
Dear Reader, Often, the best way to break into a publication is by getting a short piece published in it first. You'll have more luck if you offer up a short piece of 150-400 words, targeted for a particular "department" in the publication, than you will if you try to pitch a 2,000-word story to [...]
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Want a Few Dollars More on Every Article You Write?
By Steenie Harvey on April 14, 2006
Dear Reader, Want to earn an extra $300-$1,300 on every article you write? Here are two things you can do with practically no added effort... -- Lori Lori Appling Director, AWAI's Travel Division Want a few dollars more? Then call me Madam (not Ma'am) By freelance travel writer, Steenie Harvey, in Ireland Things are going [...]
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FEATURED PUBLICATION: German Life
By The Travel Writer's Life on March 20, 2006
Here’s a publication that might be interested in an article from you. Freelance travel writer, Roberta Beach Jacobson sent this to me, and I’ve asked her to send me a few dozen more. I’ll pass them along each week. Happy Saturday! -- Lori Lori Appling Director, AWAI's Travel Division P.S. You don’t have to travel [...]
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Copulating Buffalos and Jelly Fish Stings on the Scrotum: How to Get the Germans and the Brits to Pay for Your Travel
By Lori Allen on February 24, 2006
I'm here in San Antonio with a panel of experts in travel writing, photography, and import-export... and I can't stop laughing. Neither can the other attendees. Really laughing... I mean get out the Kleenex and wipe the eyes laughing. It's freelancer Steenie Harvey's fault. Her beat is travel writing... but I'm beginning to think she [...]
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SPECIAL SECTION: San Antonio Workshop - Day One
By The Travel Writer's Life on February 17, 2006
On-The-Ground Reports from the Lucrative Traveler Conference in San Antonio, TX Ten new (and overlooked) places to get published... FAST! By Sue Wright Dear Travel Writer, Our first annual Lucrative Traveler Conference has begun. And I have to tell you, we sure wish you were among the 55 folks here with us. It's interesting... at [...]
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Quick and Easy Credibility - Yet Another (Super Fast) Way to Establsih a Track Record
By The Travel Writer's Life on December 2, 2005
By Freelance Travel Writer and Photographer B. Howard, in Cleveland, TN In "The #1 Easiest and Fastest Way to Get a By-line and a Check: Writing Short Articles," Jen Stevens teaches that the short article - the "postcard" - pitched to your local newspaper, really will get you into print fast. (See issue #45 in [...]
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