AOL Travel has an opening for Travel Bloggers in approximately 25 different markets. Requirements: a) # of posts per week: 1-2 posts per day (half free-form on what’s new and hot in city, half guided by assigned theme) b) Integrating links to guides in posts. c) Post length: between 150-300 words d) Must be familiar […]
» Read more...Month: August 2009
Guide Gecko Announces Contest
I have been trying to avoid listing contests details on Written Road, but this one seems unusually cool. GuideGecko is an online travel bookstore that sells ebooks and PDFs of many rare, out of print, and hard to find travel guides, many of which are self published. For anyone that self publishes a guide (bloggers, […]
» Read more...Free E-Book From Matador: 15 Paying Travel Magazines That Want Your Travel Writing
Over at Matador they’ve whipped up a pretty sweet PDF titled 15 Paying Travel Magazines That Want Your Travel Writing. Should be an excellent resource for anyone who is looking to get into their travel writing career or just needs a bit of inspiration for where to send queries. All you have to do is […]
» Read more...AFAR: A New Travel Magazine!!!
Yesterday I received the premier issue of AFAR magazine in the mail. I was beyond impressed. There were travel stories about off beat international locals and there wasn’t a tie in to a Marriot resort to be found anywhere. There is a write up of South African Bunny Chow, a street food. An entire spread […]
» Read more...Job Lead: Assistant Editor for Spirit Magazine
Spirit, the inflight magazine for Southwest Airlines, has an opening for an assistant editor in their Dallas office. To apply: E-mail resume, clips, and cover letter to Associate Editor Mike Darling at mike.darling[at]paceco.com.
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