Have you ever wondered what it would take to become a food or travel writer? Imagine the lifestyle--going out to dinner two or three nights a week, eating at fabulous restaurants, never having to pay for a single thing! I’m not talking about inexpensive restaurants, either; I mean the hottest new dining spots. A dream, you say? Interestingly enough, this lifestyle is well within reach for many, if you know how to make it possible.

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There was a time not long ago when people in America watched one of three evening news programs.  Families developed a loyal following for particular news anchors and reporters.  They wanted to hear how Walter Cronkite, Peter Jennings, Dan Rather or whomever, “delivered” the news every night.  In good times or in times of crisis, you would immediately turn to that certain station and hang on the anchor’s every word. Well, times have changed.

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Not long ago, I found myself elbow deep in Tennessee top soil, tilling, fertilizing, and preparing the ground for my family’s first-ever vegetable garden.  I have always loved picking fresh vegetables and have had a lot of respect for the gardener and what it takes to get from seed to harvest.  What it takes, I am learning first-hand, is hard work.

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So you’re finally pursuing your dream of writing.  You imagine spending your days and nights weaving page-turning tales, drafting articles about your favorite things, poring over every word and syllable to get the tone and the rhythm just right – while still reaching the proper word count.

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Browse through any magazine on newsstands today and you’re bound to find any number of celebrity interviews, controversial news items and short, engaging stories that keep readers turning those pages. If you have ever imagined your name in print next to one of these stories, but have felt uncertain about how to break into the industry; read on for tips on how to find and write hot topics that magazines will actually buy.  Learn how to deliver the content many publications want, and get paid!

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