Bill Bryson's memoir The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid goes on sale October 17. The comical tale re-creates Bryson's middle America upbringing with the help of his superhero persona. Tom Brokaw…
Read more →Budget Travel Magazine celebrated the one year anniversary of Budget Travel Online last week with a Bloggers Roundtable in Manhattan. Bloggers from Hotel Chatter, Gridskipper, Gadling and FlyerTalk…
Read more →The 92nd Street YMHA , which offers an impressive list of classes and lectures, will offer a travel writing workshop. Admittedly, this class sounds different than traditional travel writing classes, but…
Read more →This is the third in a series of posts about how travel, reading, writing and communicating intersected during my five month European backpacking trip. Bob Dylan played softly in the background as we…
Read more →Mastheads.org . The excellent writer's resource is looking for a editorial intern to start immediately. Job responsibilities include contacting magazines and data entry. It's non-paying, but they offer…
Read more →This is the second in a series of posts about how travel, reading, writing and communicating intersected during my recent five month European backpacking trip. I'll start each post with questions about…
Read more →This is always my favorite time of the year. I love the comfortable temperatures, falling leaves, and rows of school supplies autumn bring. And for those not heading back to school, here are a few fall…
Read more →Greetings, all. In the name of shameless self-promotion and keeping it all in the BootsnAll family, I'd like to officially announce the unofficial launch of the Adventure Travel Logue at…
Read more →This is the first in a series of posts about how travel, reading, writing and communicating intersected during my recent five month backpacking trip through Europe. I'll start each post with questions…
Read more →As mentioned here previously , beginning this week I'll be publishing a series of posts about my recent European travels. I hope that by sharing my personal perspective on certain aspects of the journey,…
Read more →Each morning a piece of poetry or prose greets me when I check my email inbox, courtesy of Garrison Keillor's The Writer's Almanac . I like this daily dose of literature because it often introduces me to…
Read more →The Frommer name has been coupled with travel since 1957 when Arthur Frommer published Europe on $5 a day. Since, millions of tourists (including myself) have used the Frommer's travel guidebooks as a…
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