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Tutorial 1: The World of Travel Writing
and Photography
Topic 2: The travel journalists role
Topic 3: Getting published
Topic 4: The rewards of travel journalism
Topic 5: Writing a travel article
Topic 6: Your travel writing toolkit
Tutorial 2: Writing for the Media:
Structure of an Article
Topic 1: What you need to succeed as a travel writer
Topic 2: Promotional trips
Topic 3: The structure of an article
Topic 4: How an editor assesses your article
Tutorial 3: The Travel Writer and
Photographers Style
Topic 1: Basic equipment needs
Topic 2: Computers and accessories
Topic 3: The Internet
Topic 5: Journalism and photography with style
Topic 6: The elements of writing style
Topic 7: House style and other conventions
Topic 8: Sub-editors basic correction marks
Tutorial 4: Selling to Local and
Overseas Publications
Topic 1: Selling yourself and your work
Topic 2: Selling to overseas publications
Topic 3: How to lay out your stories
Topic 4: A sample basic freelance contract
Tutorial 5: Writing Travel Features
Topic 1: The feature
Topic 2: Using quotes in your travel features
Topic 3: Writing with tense in mind
Topic 4: The language of your feature story
Tutorial 6: Interviewing Techniques
for Travel Writers
Topic 1: Interview quotes
Topic 2: The conversational approach
Topic 3: The formal interview
Topic 4: Handling the PR pressure
Topic 5: A people policy
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Tutorial 7: Research and the Internet
Topic 1: Research and sources
Topic 2: Seek the statistics first
Topic 3: Home-based research
Topic 4: External research resources
Tutorial 8: Travel Writing Ethics
and Copyright
Topic 1: What is defamation?
Topic 2: Confidentiality: a mixture of ethics and law
Topic 3: Copyright
Tutorial 9: Writing and PhotographsThe
Package
Topic 1: Packaging your articles
Topic 2: The art of travel photography
Topic 3: Plan ahead; pack up and go
Topic 4: Photographic resources
Tutorial 10: The Travel Writers
Market
Topic 1: The travel journalists newspaper market
Topic 2: The right publication, the right department
Topic 3: The magazine market
Topic 4: Choosing the right magazine
Topic 5: Query letters
Topic 6: The television and radio markets
Topic 7: Writing for TV and radio
Topic 8: Further learning resources
Tutorial 11: PR and Writing a Travel
Book
Topic 1: Beyond the mainstream market
Topic 2: The role of public relations
Topic 3: Writing the travel book
Tutorial 12: Essentials for Travel
Writing Success
Topic 1: A review of the basics
Topic 2: Your article checklist
Topic 3: Photography hints
Topic 4: Becoming a successful travel writer
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