Who sponsors the 2009 Travel Writing Workshops?
The Heritage House Museum in Key West, FL, hosts the two Travel Writing Workshops, January 30-February 1 and February 6-8. The weekend workshops cover topics like "What is Good Travel Writing?" "Rewards and Perils of Publishing in Different Media" and "How to Get Published." There are also roundtable critiques and optional individual appointments with the instructor. For details click here and then "Travel Writing Workshops" in the left column.
Each workshop is limited to 15 participants. The sessions will be held in the Heritage House Museum, the former home of the Porter family who called Key West home for more than 200 years.
Who is the instructor?
Robert Haru Fisher is a contributing editor of Frommers.com and the former editor-in-chief of the Fodor Travel Guides. He has two guidebook series, the Fisher Annotated Guides and the Crown Insider Guides, and has written, co-written or edited over 800 books.
Fisher has been teaching the Travel Writing Workshops since 1991. He is the former president of the Society of American Travel Writers and still serves as the assistant treasurer of the SATW Foundation.
How much does one of these workshops cost?
Tuition for the three-day workshops is $275 and includes the opening reception and orientation and two full days of classes. You can register online with a credit card or print the registration form and mail it in with a check. Click here, and then click "Travel Writers Workshops" and then "Registration Form."
There is no hotel affiliated with the workshop and no discount for participants, but the website lists several locally owned inns. Prices range from the $31/night Key West Hostel to the Grand Guest House with its $208 efficiency suites. Click here, and then click "Travel Writers Workshops" and then click "Accommodations" to get more details on the inns and to find links to other area hotels.The Details:
2009 Travel Writing Workshops: 1) January 30-February 1, and 2) February 6-8, Heritage House Museum, Key West, FL, limited to 15 participants each.
Tuition: $275, includes opening reception, two full days for classes, roundtable critiques, optional individual appointments with Fisher.
Accommodations - no workshop discounts, website lists several local inns, from $31 to $208 per night.
Heritage House Museum, Key West
2 comments:
Good to see so many travel writing workshops coming up.... Helps people a lot....
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