by Steven | Oct 1, 2017 | Blogs
No reply on the latest query letter yet. And still no reply from Sunset magazine on the query letter I sent them. So I must admit that I am a little discouraged. However, I know that this process is all about numbers, so I’ll keep at it until I sell the idea to an...
by Steven | Jun 27, 2011 | Blogs
In a previous post, I mentioned the idea of creating a product of your own and putting it up for sale. Ebooks are a good way to earn extra income. I’ve bought quite a few of them and I feel like they all (except for one) have been good value. The best thing about...
by Steven | May 31, 2011 | Blogs
Now that I’ve gone over the various ways to deduct expenses (again, do your homework and get this part right!), it’s time to look at the many ways to earn an income as a travel writer. I’m very focused on writing travel articles, but you can apply much of this...
by Steven | May 12, 2011 | Blogs
It might be a while before I receive the verdict on my first query letter (sent 20 days ago). There was no indication in the Writer’s Market (online version) as to how long I could expect to wait for a reply. It could be another month. So I want to start on letter...
by Steven | May 1, 2011 | Blogs
As I wait for a response to my first query letter, I’ve been thinking about where I want all of this to go. How do I want it to turn out? What would be the best result I could have? I really think that you get clues all the time about what you want to be doing in...