| #493925 in Books | 2006-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x.52 x5.10l, | File type: PDF | 192 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Strictly for the beginner|By Walter Mason|This book is very much about the mechanics of travel writing. The author writes well, but if you are already writing this is probably not the book for you. Strictly for someone starting out - and in that case, this would be an excellent guide.|6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Good|About the Author||Cynthia Dial has published hundreds of newspaper and magazine travel articles and teaches travel writing to a wide range of students.
Teach Yourself Travel Writing gives you the tools to parlay your passion for visiting faraway places into a lucrative career. It explores the markets for travel writing and schools you in the business fundamentals, from writing irresistible proposals to negotiating fees. The book also explains how to craft compelling travel pieces, including where to find great story ideas, describing locations, and conveying character traits.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Teach Yourself Travel Writing (Teach Yourself: Writing) | Cynthia Dial. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.