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Writer’s Digests 101 Best Websites for Writers
Writer’s Digest is one of the best all-around magazines for writers. It covers a wide variety of topics and writing genre, helping the writer not only to write better, but find the markets they need to sell their work. Each year, Writer’s Digest puts out their “Best of” series and their 101 Best Websites for […]
Writing and Writers Magazines
We write all the time, about photography, travel, adventure, life on the road, life in general, interviews, all kinds of subjects. We keep up with what is going on in the writing world through magazines about writing. Here are some of our favorite resources. We have now made it easier for you to get these […]
Photography and Writing: It’s about what you don’t see
The ad for the NPR Wall Calendar caught my attention recently. NPR asked famous artists the question: “What does NPR look like to you?” The calendar features their artistic results. Now, think about that. What DOES NPR look like? NPR is sound coming across the radio. It doesn’t have a “look”. It has a “hear” […]
Writing Advice: Talking About the Weather
Describing the weather is a hard cold fact for any writer, no matter what genre they work in. No matter where you are, inside or out, you are affected by the weather, as are the people and places you write about. Finding the words to describe the temperature, weather, and impact of the two upon […]
Finding Photographic Inspiration Through Descriptive Words
Most people think of photography as a “visual” art. It is, but it also represents a “verbal” art form. Photograhy often expresses what most people hard find to say. One of the most popular email joke forwards that makes its rounds every month or so is the collection of animal pictures that express a lot […]
Gutenberg’s Pictures and Stories: Help for Writers, Photographers, and Artists
The Gutenberg Litegraphic Society has launched Picturesandstories.org, a part of the non-profit organization’s service offerings for writers, photographers and artists. You can find information to help get published, how to protect intellectual property, and help to expand your writing skills and techniques. The goal of the site, according to Society Co-Founder Bill Kilpack, is: …to […]
Exclusive Interviews with Art Wolfe for International Magazines
PRESS RELEASE DATE: August 1998 SUBJECT: Exclusive Interviews with Art Wolfe VanFossen Productions, Lorelle and Brent VanFossen "Taking Your Camera on the Road" www.cameraontheroad.com lorelle@cameraontheroad.com Tel Aviv, Israel USA – VanFossen Productions is eager to announce that Lorelle VanFossen will be having two exclusive interview articles published about the work of world famous nature photographer, […]
A Visit With a Publisher – Understanding the Editor, Photo Editor, and the Job
While traveling on the road full-time, we got a chance to spend a couple days with one of our publishers. What we learned from those few days reflects the same things we hear from publishers and editors around the world. The most important thing we learned, which you will hear over and over, is this: […]