How a Freelance Writer Should Submit an Article to a Magazine.
It’s the first article in your magazine. The editorial plays an introductory role and should make the readers want to read the articles. It often contains a photos of the editors and rarely exceeds a page. The editorial can be written to accuse, praise, explain something or to persuade an audience depending on the context.
You have seen an advertisement in an international travel magazine inviting readers to send in articles about the place where they live. Write your article describing that place, including things to see and do as well as information about the weather and what the town is famous for. The place where I live.
Travel writers characteristics for success boil down to a common few, even though we're all different. Travel writers and travel bloggers come in many forms. Age doesn't appear to matter. I’ve met travel journalists as young as twenty-two and some older than seventy. Likewise, the travel genre we write about doesn’t really matter. Some.
Where the average article gives readers a sense of the destination, the best of the best convinces readers that this is a destination they want, nay, need to visit. As such, though some destination articles are written in first person, the focus is rarely on the writer. Instead, the destination is the star of the show.
Choose a particular magazine to write for. Using as a guide one or more of the road-trip articles therein, pick them apart paragraph by paragraph, sentence by sentence, word by word, paying special attention to the magazine's tone, style, audience, mission and editorial priorities.
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Ads for travel writing courses and workshops love to talk about “all expenses paid,” but this is a rare event for most beginning freelance travel writers. If you have an assignment letter in hand for your great idea from a reputable travel magazine, a big newspaper, or a well-known travel website, you can likely swing some freebies.