Be a Travel Writer, Live your Dreams, Sell your Features Travel Writing Step by Step

by Solange Hando

ISBN: 978-1-78099-944-9 RRP £9.99 100 pages

Published by Compass Books www.compass-books.net

Anyone who aspires to become a published travel writer should read this sensible and practical guide. Not only does it inspire and motivate, but it also makes clear that travel writing is no easy ride and requires hard work, great attention to detail and perseverance.

Drawing on her successful career as an award-winning travel writer, Solange Hando shares her expert knowledge with valuable insider tips. She covers essential topics like generating travel writing ideas, researching the market, being on the road, pitching successfully to editors and much more – in an easy-to-read style punctuated with amusing anecdotes from her own experiences.

There are useful sections on the importance of photography, building on success and setting up a personal website as well as remedies for overcoming writer’s block, getting paid and legal rights. An excellent addition to every travel writer’s bookshelf!