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Writing Travel Guidebooks Seminar in NYC

By Nicholas | Permalink | 1 comment | July 11th, 2007 | Trackback

Media Bistro is offering a Guidebook Writing Seminar at their HQ in NYC hosted by Lonely Planet author Robert Reid. The course is $65 ($50 for Avant Guild Members).

In the seminar you will learn:
-The setup of this quirky publishing sub-industry
-Which guidebook series appeals to which travel market — and which is the best fit for you
-How to position your travel and writing experience for a guidebook company, and how to pitch them successfully
-The realities of the guidebook writer lifestyle
-How to write your sample chapter and what the editors are looking for
-Specifics of guidebook writing style

When: July 25 6:30-9:30pm
Where: 494 Broadway (Spring & Broome), New York, NY
Click here for more info and to register.




Comments


Edward | July 13th, 2007 at 5:24 am
top comment

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