A couple of weeks ago, in a comment on my post about finding travel writing inspiration from your vacation, Chris asked a very good question about travel writing. (Chris, I can’t tell from your name whether you’re male or female, but I’ll roll the dice and assume you’re female!) She and her fiance love …… Click here to keep reading…
Kate asks, “I’ve been trying to break a certain section of a particular national magazine for a few months now, and have been considering re-packaging a nutrition article I did for [Magazine X] over the summer. When my subscription of the other national mag [Magazine Y] arrived in the mail yesterday, I saw that …… Click here to keep reading…
May 9, 2008 Advice, Editors, Ethics, You Ask, We Answer
Denise asks: I’m a full time mommy trying to turn my “hobby” of writing into a real profession. I’ve been stringing for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, covering school districts and city halls for the Metro Briefs section. The trouble is that I don’t get a byline unless they deem the subject worth more …… Click here to keep reading…
May 8, 2008 Advice, Editors, Marketing, You Ask, We Answer
Eve Adamson is the co-author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Zen Living, a book that I turn to whenever my work is driving me crazy. I interviewed Eve to get her take on the Zen of writing.
How does the practice of Zen relate to magazine writing, book authoring, or copywriting? I think many people …… Click here to keep reading…
May 7, 2008 Self improvement, Writer Q&A
In my last episode here on RW blog, I encouraged you to think about your vacation plans, and how you might use them as story fodder. I just noticed that there were a couple of comments on that post that I didn’t see, and I didn’t want to let them evaporate into the void!
So, Tiffany …… Click here to keep reading…
May 5, 2008 Advice, Classes, Magazines, Observations, Writing
