Travel and Write

Travel and Write

Author: Time We Discuss March 19, 2025 Duration: 25:13

In this segment of "Time We Discuss" we look at what it's like to travel the world and write about your experiences as a professional author.

Want to travel the world and get paid for it? As a professional author, you can turn your passion for exploring new destinations into a lucrative career. In this video, we are joined with best-selling author, Don Sawyer and he talks about how he monetized his travel experiences and turned them into bestselling books. From researching markets to crafting compelling stories, we'll cover the essential tips and tricks to help you succeed as a travel writer. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this video will inspire you to take the leap and turn your travel dreams into a reality. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags, grab your laptop, and get ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime!

Stay tuned to gain valuable insights and inspiration from the experiences of a best-selling.

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Timestamp:
0:00 - Intro
00:35 - Leaving the PhD program and now what?
8:47 - Tips for becoming a better writer
12:51 - Switching between technical writing to fiction.
15:31 - Traveling to write
15:55 - Financing writing projects.
18:37 - Challenges of publishing multiple books
21:52 - Podcast shout out.
24:54 - Outro

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Guest Information:

Don Sawyer

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