https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/writing-jobs/w/freelance-writer/7264/tips-for-beginning-travel-writersen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/writing-jobs/w/freelance-writer/7264/tips-for-beginning-travel-writersMon, 18 Feb 2019 17:32:45 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:c97b028a-430a-4e68-bf1d-eaf4a15314f0Bobbie Christmashttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/writing-jobs/w/freelance-writer/7264/tips-for-beginning-travel-writers#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Freelance Writer by Bobbie Christmas on 2/18/2019 5:32:45 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>Travel writing is a dynamic, coveted job in the writing world. There are worse jobs than being paid to have new experiences and share them with others. Bobbie Christmas, editor and owner of Zebra Communications, shares her experience with travel writing. &ldquo;Remember that you&rsquo;re not writing a brochure,&rdquo; says Christmas. While brochures are vaguely descriptive, travel articles draw people into personal experiences. Brochures speak in sweeping generalities that rarely tell stories. People read travel articles so that they can feel as if they are in new, exciting places. She also recommends that an author be aware of slant. She encourages authors to write with their audience in mind. Do market research: find out what people want to read, what is trendy in magazines, and where your experience fits in with those considerations. Finally, Christmas reminds people to keep track of their expenses for business purposes. Listen to the clip below to learn about the process of writing travel articles, editorial calendars, and planning ahead.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-89/TipsforBeginningTravelWriters.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../TipsforBeginningTravelWriters.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Nonfiction, Subscriber, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/writing-jobs/w/freelance-writer/7264/tips-for-beginning-travel-writers/revision/1Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:23:13 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:c97b028a-430a-4e68-bf1d-eaf4a15314f0Author Learning Centerhttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/writing/writing-jobs/w/freelance-writer/7264/tips-for-beginning-travel-writers#commentsRevision 1 posted to Freelance Writer by Author Learning Center on 2/18/2019 3:23:13 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>Travel writing is a dynamic, coveted job in the writing world. There are worse jobs than being paid to have new experiences and share them with others. Bobbie Christmas, editor and owner of Zebra Communications, shares her experience with travel writing. &ldquo;Remember that you&rsquo;re not writing a brochure,&rdquo; says Christmas. While brochures are vaguely descriptive, travel articles draw people into personal experiences. Brochures speak in sweeping generalities that rarely tell stories. People read travel articles so that they can feel as if they are in new, exciting places. She also recommends that an author be aware of slant. She encourages authors to write with their audience in mind. Do market research: find out what people want to read, what is trendy in magazines, and where your experience fits in with those considerations. Finally, Christmas reminds people to keep track of their expenses for business purposes. Listen to the clip below to learn about the process of writing travel articles, editorial calendars, and planning ahead.</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-89/TipsforBeginningTravelWriters.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../TipsforBeginningTravelWriters.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: Nonfiction, Subscriber, video</div>