Hey, you east coasters. David Farley, who has heaps of experience and developed a cool blog for travel writers, is teaching a travel writing workshop at NYU pretty soon. See what it’s about, sign up, and start working on those bylines!
What: New York University: From Traveler to Travel Writer: A Writing Workshop
When: Friday, Saturday March 3-4, 10am-6pm
Where: Washington Square, NYC
Cost: $290
Details: This two-day travel writing class takes students from pre-trip research to creating an appropriate story structure to writing a good pitch letter. Be prepared to write in class.
Instructor: David Farley has written about travel for various publications, including Conde Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Travel Savvy, BlackBook, Playboy, Chicago Tribune, The Dallas Morning News, New York Magazine, and Time Out New York. He’s also been featured in The Best Travelers’ Tales 2004 and is currently editing Travelers’ Tales Prague. In 2005, he won a Lowell Thomas Award for travel magazine writing.
Do we really need a travel writing workshop?
I wonder what that is all about. i will check it out though.
I took Farley’s class at Gotham; it was money well spent.
I was in Farley’s first class at Gotham. I also agree, money well spent.
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I read “Grave Travelers”. I am not a bitch, and it was the strangest and most engrossing book I’ve ever read.