Interviews...
Nomadic Matt has an Interview with Thomas Kohnstamm, the controversal lonely planet travel writer who wrote that tell all book 'Do Travel Writers Go to Hell?'
Gadling is Talking travel with [Mark Jolly] founder of globorati.com, the top luxury travel site for the stylish jet set.
Sand Dollar Adventures has an interview with Tim Cahill.
And Uptake has an interview with Kim Kavin, Author of Everything Family Travel Guide to Northern California
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Book reviews...
SFGate reviews 'The White Mary', a novel by travel writer Kira Salak. And you can learn more about Kira with this OregonLive.com interview 'Adventures with Kira'.
The Los Angeles Times has a review of Paul Theroux's new book 'Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the Tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar', while The New York Times offers an excerpt from the book, and CNN offers a glimpse into Paul Theroux's world.
And if that''s not enough about Theroux, Don George also has a review of The Ghost Train to the Eastern Star over at National Geographic Traveler. Plus Theroux's writing is also reviewed in Dispatches, a new quarterly of essays. The inaugural issue focuses on American culture.
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For those of us who didn't make it to this year's Book Passage's Travel Writers & Photographers Conference, here's a round up of reviews from those who did...
Sand Dollar Adventure writes Will Tim Cahill make me cry and what DID happen to Don George’s pants?
The Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal Blog writes Tim Cahill regales Book Passage travel writers with adventure stories and writing advice
And World Hum has Looking Back at the Book Passage Travel Writers Conference.
Saturday, August 23, 2008
Travel Writing Miscellanea...
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