Description
Book SynopsisLEARN HOW TO WRITE COMPELLING STORIES ABOUT TRAVEL AND DISTANT LANDS.
Getting paid to go on holiday may sound like a great lifestyle. But there''s a lot of hard graft involved - particularly, breaking into this industry in the first place. Few industries have changed as rapidly as publishing, and within publishing few areas have changed as rapidly as travel publishing. This book will bring you bang up-to-date with the latest trends in blogging, social media, magazines, websites, travel guides, and travel books. It provides specific advice for each sector, on how to write and, just as importantly, how to get published. Written by Beth Blair, an American travel writer who has been published in books, magazines, and online, this book is full of practical and inspiring advice that will help you broaden your horizons and turn your travel writing into cash.
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Table of Contents
- : 1. The Life of a Travel Writer
- : 1. The Life of a Travel Writer
- : 2. Be the Expert
- : 2. Be the Expert
- : 3. Print Travel Writing Outlets
- : 3. Print Travel Writing Outlets
- : 4. Online and Non-Traditional Opportunities
- : 4. Online and Non-Traditional Opportunities
- : 5. Research and the Press Trip
- : 5. Research and the Press Trip
- : 6. Pitching Your Idea
- : 6. Pitching Your Idea
- : 7. Conventions and Styles of Writing
- : 7. Conventions and Styles of Writing
- : 8. Article Development
- : 8. Article Development
- : 9. Blogging
- : 9. Blogging
- : 10. Social Media
- : 10. Social Media
- : 11. Photography and Videos
- : 11. Photography and Videos
- : 12. The Importance of Networking
- : 12. The Importance of Networking
- : 13. The Importance of Self-Branding
- : 13. The Importance of Self-Branding
- : 14. Staying in the Know and Other Extras
- : 14. Staying in the Know and Other Extras
