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MY SELF PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE

by Travels with My Hat Posted on April 5, 2014

Why I decided to self publish is easily answered. Publishers did not promote my books so except when I accepted a flat fee, I never earned royalties. In 1984, one well known British publishing house sold the US paperback rights … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Memoir, Travel, Travel Narrative | Tagged books, memoir, narrative, non-fiction, self publishing, travel, Travels with My Hat, writing | 2 Comments

Thoughts and Truths on Travel Writing

by Travels with My Hat Posted on March 19, 2012

It is my belief that the days of freelance travel writers doing a quick tour of a place, sponsored by this airline, or that hotel are over. Finished. Dead in the water. Future travel guides are likely be written … Continue reading →

Posted in Media | Tagged cyclists, dhow, guide-book, holidays, Malaysia, Marrakech, Musandam, Oman, picnic, publishing, tourism, travel, Travels with My Hat, writing | 8 Comments

MY BIRTHDAY FROM HELL

by Travels with My Hat Posted on October 5, 2010

A young travel journalist was recently whining on his blog of how lonely he expected to be on a three week trip to America. In response, I felt like saying you don’t take your best pal to work do … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Bedouin, birthday, Christine's sites, Dubai, loneliness, Pakistan, press pass, Sukkur, travel writer, travels, writing, Zambia | 1 Comment

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