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 17, 2011 | Blogs
I’ve been waiting for 2 months – it really looks as though I can forget about a reply from Sunset Magazine. I had a feeling when I sent it that they wouldn’t reply. In my reading, I’ve learned that getting a reply from large publications most likely will require...
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 7, 2011 | Blogs
I’ve previously touched on the subject of expenses and (legal) deductions. I’d like to provide a little more guidance on the correct way to structure your writing business so that you can stay out of trouble with the tax man (or woman). If you ignore this part of...