News, Resources for Writers 0 comments on Writing and Photography Holidays from the Experts – newly featured on Tourdust.com

Writing and Photography Holidays from the Experts – newly featured on Tourdust.com

Read on if you’ve always fancied swapping your home office or the local wi-fi enabled coffeeshop for some on-location writing and photography training. Authentic tour and accommodation website, Tourdust have added two very tempting creative holidays to their site. Both of these professionally-run vocational holidays are set in locations inspirational enough to unblock even the […]

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News, Publishers 0 comments on Fodor’s and Lonely Planet – submit travel content, win competitions

Fodor’s and Lonely Planet – submit travel content, win competitions

They won’t pay the bills, but winning competitions such as these will certainly buoy the spirit of aspiring travel writers and photographers. Both definitely sound worth a punt to me, if only as a chance to polish your prose and pictures. Plus, there are prizes to be won! As Fodor’s may also feature your pictures […]

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Market Leads 0 comments on Southern-based writer and Civil War Expert – Sought by Globe Pequot Press

Southern-based writer and Civil War Expert – Sought by Globe Pequot Press

It’s the time of the year that guidebook publishers begin work to tie up their commissions for the upcoming year. This is when work really begins on the 2010 editions of their guidebooks. Travel writers with a leaning towards the historical may be interested in this lead. Globe Pequot Press seek an updater for their […]

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Market Leads 0 comments on Job Lead: Go Copy Editor

Job Lead: Go Copy Editor

Job in travel print media have been hard to come by as of late, though I just caught this one. Go Magazine, the inflight mag of Air Tran, is looking for a Copy Editor for their DUMBO Brooklyn, NY office. Qualifications: -Two years of experience proofreading, editing and fact-checking -Bachelor’s degree -Quick learner, extremely detail-oriented, […]

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