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Author George, Donald W., author

Title Lonely Planet's guide to travel writing : expert advice from the world's leading travel publisher / Don George
Edition Third edition
Published Footscray, Victoria : Lonely Planet, 2013
Melbourne : Lonely Planet, 2013
©2013

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 MELB  808.06691 G2933/T 2013  AVAILABLE
Description 360 pages ; 20 cm
regular print
Contents pt. 1. The art of good travel writing. What constitutes good travel writing? ; Finding & focusing your story ; Crafting a structure ; Bringing your story to life ; Elements of style ; Rewriting & self-editing ; Author interviews -- pt. 2. The craft of travel writing. What to do with your writing ; What it takes to be a travel writer ; Getting published ; The tools of the trade ; Career maintenance ; Editor & agent interviews -- pt. 3. Resources. UK resources ; US resources ; Australian resources ; Sample paperwork ; Sample release forms
Summary The essential travel writer's handbook, giving the budding author all they need to share and profit from their travel writing; Written by professional travel writers; Provides the budding author with resources to hone their writing to suit a travel publishing market; Information on writing for web as well as print
Analysis Australian
Notes First published: 2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Authorship.
Travel writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Writing -- Handbooks, manuals etc
Genre/Form Literature.
Travel writing.
Handbooks and manuals.
Author George, Donald W.
ISBN 1743216882 (paperback)
9781743216880 (paperback)
Other Titles Travel writing