While researching Book Passage’s 2006 Travel Writers and Photographers Conference, I realized we post very few job leads for travel photographers. Well, it’s time to show you some love! My favorite travel magazine (second only to its sister publication, National Geographic Adventure), National Geographic Traveler is looking for a assistant photo editor to select, scan, […]
» Read more...Month: August 2006
The Urbanite: What Makes a Place Memorable?
One of my favorite city reads when I lived in Baltimore was The Urbanite, which has evolved into an even more engaging publication now that I’ve left Charm City (So much so that it teases me to return for more than just a weekend visit!) Yesterday I devoured a copy of their August issue, which […]
» Read more...Submission Call: More Sand in My Bra!
Hey all you crazy travelers, get writing! Yes, it’s true. We’re adding another title to this zany series of misadventures. But this time we’re going back to where it all began—Sand in My Bra. This title remains the most successful book in the series and is still one of the best sellers at Travelers’ Tales. […]
» Read more...Bay Area Travel Writing Internship
Boulevards New Media is looking to bolster its staff for its numerous city sites like San Francisco.com, LosAngeles.com and SanJose.com by offering travel writing internships as a possible foot in the door to a paid gig further down the road. The internship can be done via telecommuting with a couple of office visits a month. […]
» Read more...Boldtype’s Escape Issue
Still looking for the right book to throw in your beach bag? Try Boldtype’s just released August issue, Escape, which features a unique collection of travel-inspired titles. The list of fiction and nonfiction books includes works by Rory Stewart, Bil Buford, Pagan Kennedy, Daniel Kalder, Giorgio Bassani, Tony Perrottet, Andrea Robbins and Max Becher. If […]
» Read more...August Travel Writing and Photography Classes
Want to document your summer vacation? Need to tweak your writing skills? Here are a few travel-related workshops to help. The 4-Week Travel Writer Date/Time: Tuesdays, starting August 8 through August 29, from 7-10 p.m. Location: West Hollywood, California Instructor: Eric Hiss Cost: $375 ($350 for Avant Guild members) Details: Students will learn to turn […]
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