Travel Writing: Publish Your Stories OfCourse

Master writing techniques to grip readers
  • Understand the differences between travel journaling and storytelling
  • Get more out of your travel experiences, and share them with others
  • Learn how to get your travel writing published in blogs, newspapers, magazines and books

Are you a seasoned traveller, with a tale or two to tell? If so, this course will help turn your scribblings into stories to be shared and enjoyed. This is course is for anyone with itchy feet an interest in travel writing, and who wants to publish their stories.

Whether you’re blogger, interested in making money from your adventure or still at the note-taking stage, this course will help you the next step of your journey.

Writer and humorist, Dave Fox will help you to find and refine your voice as a writer. You will also learn the differences between journaling and storytelling, how to structure your story, and write with flare.

Whether you want to write for profit, or just for fun; these video-based lectures will give you the tools you need to write compelling stories. Sharpen your pencil, and make sure your readers make a return visit.

Introduction And Getting Started
  • Welcome
  • Say hi to your fellow students!
  • Share your new course with your friends!
  • How To Succeed On This Course
  • Travel Journaling Vs Writing For Publication
  • Section 1 exercises
How To Capture And Write The Most Scintillating Details
  • Finding The Stories Only You Can Write
  • Stories In Your Pocket
  • Supercharge Your Descriptions
  • Streamlining Your Stories
  • Section 2 Exercises
Crafting The Story
  • Types Of Travel Tales
  • Beginnings: How To Write A Scintillating Lead
  • Middles: Keeping Your Readers Riveted
  • Endings: What’s Your Point?
  • Section 3 Exercises
Your Cast Of Characters
  • Who’s Your Story?
  • Writing Dialogue
  • Storyfinding: How To Talk To Anyone
  • Section 4 Exercises
Editing Your Stories
  • Cliches Busting: How To Write Truly Original Material… 
  • Tighten Up! - How To Make Your Tales Easy To Read
  • Section 5 Exercises
Travel Blogging
  • Starting A Travel Blog
  • How Will People Find Your Blog?… 
  • Section 6 Exercises
How To Make Money As A Freelance Travel Writer
  • Q&A: Travel Writing Realities… 
  • Selling Your Stories To Newspapers And Magazines… 
  • Travel Books And Anthologies
  • Section 7 Exercises
Time To Go
  • Recapping Our Journey
  • How You Can Change The World As A Travel Writer

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Travel Writing: Publish Your Stories OfCourse
Price: USD 14
USD 29
  • Duration: Flexible

Course details

Master writing techniques to grip readers
  • Understand the differences between travel journaling and storytelling
  • Get more out of your travel experiences, and share them with others
  • Learn how to get your travel writing published in blogs, newspapers, magazines and books

Are you a seasoned traveller, with a tale or two to tell? If so, this course will help turn your scribblings into stories to be shared and enjoyed. This is course is for anyone with itchy feet an interest in travel writing, and who wants to publish their stories.

Whether you’re blogger, interested in making money from your adventure or still at the note-taking stage, this course will help you the next step of your journey.

Writer and humorist, Dave Fox will help you to find and refine your voice as a writer. You will also learn the differences between journaling and storytelling, how to structure your story, and write with flare.

Whether you want to write for profit, or just for fun; these video-based lectures will give you the tools you need to write compelling stories. Sharpen your pencil, and make sure your readers make a return visit.

Introduction And Getting Started
  • Welcome
  • Say hi to your fellow students!
  • Share your new course with your friends!
  • How To Succeed On This Course
  • Travel Journaling Vs Writing For Publication
  • Section 1 exercises
How To Capture And Write The Most Scintillating Details
  • Finding The Stories Only You Can Write
  • Stories In Your Pocket
  • Supercharge Your Descriptions
  • Streamlining Your Stories
  • Section 2 Exercises
Crafting The Story
  • Types Of Travel Tales
  • Beginnings: How To Write A Scintillating Lead
  • Middles: Keeping Your Readers Riveted
  • Endings: What’s Your Point?
  • Section 3 Exercises
Your Cast Of Characters
  • Who’s Your Story?
  • Writing Dialogue
  • Storyfinding: How To Talk To Anyone
  • Section 4 Exercises
Editing Your Stories
  • Cliches Busting: How To Write Truly Original Material… 
  • Tighten Up! - How To Make Your Tales Easy To Read
  • Section 5 Exercises
Travel Blogging
  • Starting A Travel Blog
  • How Will People Find Your Blog?… 
  • Section 6 Exercises
How To Make Money As A Freelance Travel Writer
  • Q&A: Travel Writing Realities… 
  • Selling Your Stories To Newspapers And Magazines… 
  • Travel Books And Anthologies
  • Section 7 Exercises
Time To Go
  • Recapping Our Journey
  • How You Can Change The World As A Travel Writer
Updated on 23 November, 2017

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