Submission Call: Europe Stories
Europe From a Backpack is accepting submissions on a variety of books until June 30, 2004. Western Europe From a Backpack Italy From a Backpack Spain From a Backpack France From a Backpack Their…
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1321 postsWe Need Steve Irwin!
We got an email this week unlike any other we've ever received. It was from our Australian distributor, Tower Books, saying that our shipment of 200 copies of Sand in My Bra was held up on the docks in…
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Carla King is kicking arse on her new blog, Motorcycle Misadventures. The subhead explains it all "A motorcycle travel writer's writings, readings, journeys, gear, and recommendations." I'm always happy…
Read more →TNT Magazine
I was looking at a TNT Magazine today while waiting for my friend in a doctor's office in London. You probably think that I'd be madly studying their feature stories and departments for market leads. No,…
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I was quite pleased with myself for taking a couple days off the computer while returning from Detroit and getting my things together before Belgium. Now I know better. I missed a huge email that said I…
Read more →Excuses, Excuses!
Hi Everybody, Just wanted to let you know that the blog will be here and there throughout the holidays, and especially right now while I'm on the way to London and Belgium. Last night I had a great event…
Read more →The Other Side of Writing
Does the outside world think that writing is just writing? Are you visualizing a clean desk with a solitary chair and state-of-the-art computer set up? Today I'm on a twin bed in the house that I grew up…
Read more →We're All Turkeys
I just got back from last minute food shopping with my dad. I call him Bah, short for Bah Bah, which is "father" in Chinese. He's 58. Bah was on a mission to find King's Hawaiian rolls. We all try to…
Read more →Attaché Magazine
I recently did a search on WritersMarket.com for consumer magazines that accept non fiction travel + essays. Attaché was one that caught my eye. It's the inflight for US Airways. I was pleased to see…
Read more →Hang on Folks!
Sorry for the delay in posts and for not telling you sooner that I'd be on hiatus. I was packing up my belongings in SF like a mad woman. Trip after trip to the storage unit, but I'm quite pleased that…
Read more →Travel Writing Events in New York
It's not all about the West Coast. Ayun Halliday is doing events for the zany and wildly entertaining No Touch Monkey! And Other Travel Lessons Learned Too Late Three chances left to go to a reading. Get…
Read more →The Realities of Writing
Sometimes the story has to keep cooking. Last week I was working on my article for BREAK, the magazine for STA Travel. Earlier in the week I had done the research, but it was time to write my rough draft.…
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