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 […]
» Read more...Year: 2009
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, […]
» Read more...Interview with travel journalist and editor Jeremy Head – utopian view of online content continued
Happy 2009 everyone. Here’s to a successful travelling and travel writing year. I’ll start this new year by extending the life of my intentionally pseudo-authoritative, fairly frivolous and suitably idealistic utopian view of online travel content post. And what better follow up for this ephemeral conversation-starting post than a real-life case study of a travel […]
» Read more...Three Small Questions This New Year
Happy New Year all! Here at Written Road we may be separated by oceans, mountains and a few thousand miles, but our goals are the same: to become better writers, editors and tell the wonderful stories associated with travel. So as 2008 comes to a close and 2009 begins, I wanted to ask three small […]
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