Travel Writing Scholarship from World Nomads

Looking to break into the elusive world of travel writing? Rough Guide is offering a travel writing scholarship through WorldNomads.com.

The scholarship allows the winner to go on assignment as a travel writer to Turkey this summer. The lucky applicant will spend a few days learning travel writing essentials with Rough Guide writer Terry Richardson before hitting the streets in the name of research and writing. Your work will go on to be published in the new edition of The Rough Guide to Istanbul.

The scholarship is open to anyone over 18 and the deadline is March 28th. For those looking for an firm introduction to the world of travel writing, this is a great opportunity. To submit your application, go here.

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