 |  | The Writer December 2004
Start packing! You can be a travel writer
By Mary Mihaly
If you think you have to be in National Geographic or Conde Nast Traveler to do travel writing, think again. Our writer's broader view of the field will show you some new opportunities.
Mary Higgins Clark turns diabolical plots into bestsellers
By Elfrieda Abbe
The Queen of Suspense, who has managed to sell 70 million books, offers advice on getting ideas and understanding characters.
Contract basics
By Moira Allen
Have you wanted a good introduction to contracts a layman can understand? Well, look no further.
Chamber of commerce can open doors for writers
By C. Hope Clark
The local chamber can provide a writer opportunities for networking, self-marketing and more.
What happens when you sell your first book
By Theresa Alan
Congratulations, you've written your first book. What now? An author who's been there answers the most common questions.
Great escapes
By Megan McMorris
A writer's retreat--whether a workshop or a quiet room--can boost your writing. Our list suits a variety of budgets and schedules.
What some writers can't live without
By Bethanne Kelly Patrick
What cherished object in your writing office would you just not be without? We surveyed a cross-section of writers, and you'd never guess some of their answers.
20 great books you may not know about
By Stephanie Dickison
Staying up with all the new writing books is a big job--unless you let us do the work for you. Here's our roundup of 20 strong titles from the year past.
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