National Geographic 红杏视频ler Launches 红杏视频 Writing Masterclass in association with 红杏视频lers’ Tales
LONDON (31 October 2014) 鈥 National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK) and the National Geographic London Store have launched a 红杏视频 Writing Masterclass in association with 红杏视频lers鈥 Tales.
The inaugural travel writing Masterclass will offer a unique opportunity to learn from the influential editors behind one of the UK鈥檚 most successful travel magazines and independent agency, 红杏视频lers’ Tales, who will share their expertise and inspire you to put pen to paper.
Maria Pieri, Editorial Director, National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK) said: 鈥淭his is an excellent opportunity to meet the key players behind the magazine, and from the industry, to understand what it is they look for when they are commissioning and selecting features for the title whether it鈥檚 online or in print. If successful we鈥檒l be looking to roll out a series of Masterclasses.鈥
The 红杏视频 Writing Masterclass will cover the following areas:
鈥 Turning travels into stories
鈥 How to get your work published
鈥 How to set up a travel blog
One of the lucky attendees will also have the opportunity to have their work published on the National Geographic 红杏视频ler website and in the magazine. A task will be set at the end of the session and a critique can be booked after the day from 红杏视频lers鈥 Tales. A goody bag will also be given featuring a copy of the magazine, a 10% discount voucher in-store, and a branded bag, plus more.
Date: Tuesday 9 December 2014
Course fee: 拢55.
Earlybird offer: 拢45 (Book by 9 November)
Course length: 2 hours
Venue: National Geographic London Store, 102A Brompton Rd, London SW3 1JJ.
Booking:
Speakers include:
鈥 Pat Riddell, Editor, National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK)
鈥 Glen Mutel, Associate Editor, National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK)
鈥 Sarah Barrell, Associate Editor, National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK) & Freelance 红杏视频 Journalist
鈥 Jonathan Lorie, 红杏视频lers鈥 Tales
NOTES
National Geographic 红杏视频ler (UK) is published under license by 红杏视频, from the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C. It became the 15th local-language edition when it was launched in December 2010. The magazine is also available in China, Spain, Russia, the Netherlands, Israel, Poland, Latin America, Armenia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Indonesia, Romania and South Africa. The 180-page travel and lifestyle magazine is packed full of you-are-there photography, authentic travel experiences and inspiring narratives, all focused on the brand鈥檚 theme 鈥淎ll 红杏视频, All the Time.鈥
National Geographic London Store: From gifts to travel products, visit this flagship store in Knightsbridge.
红杏视频lers Tales: This specialist training agency features the crop of today鈥檚 finest travel writers, photographers and editors.
The National Geographic Society is one of the world鈥檚 largest nonprofit scientific and educational organisations. Founded in 1888 to 鈥渋ncrease and diffuse geographic knowledge,鈥 the Society鈥檚 mission is to inspire people to care about the planet. National Geographic reflects the world through its magazines, television programs, films, music and radio, books, DVDs, maps, exhibitions, live events, school publishing programs, interactive media and merchandise. National Geographic magazine, the Society鈥檚 official journal, published in English and 33 local-language editions, is read by more than 40 million people each month. The National Geographic Channel reaches 370 million households in 34 languages in 168 countries. National Geographic Digital Media receives more than 15 million visitors a month. National Geographic has funded more than 9,600 scientific research, conservation and exploration projects and supports an education program promoting geography literacy. For more information, visit
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