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Cathy Smith

Freelance Travel Journalist/Photographer
(Member of British Guild of Travel Writers)

Freelance travel journalist/photographer for twenty years.

Finalist in 1998 Canada Travel Awards for Best Consumer Travel Writer

Winner of British Guild of Travel Writers  2001 "Best London Article" award.

Finalist in the Naples Chamber of Commerce International Journalism Award 2003.

Books:

How to Write and Sell Travel Articles.
Published August l992 by Allison and Busby. Twice on the ten best-selling travel books list in the Independent Newspaper. Also featured on the UK television travel programme "Wish You Were Here". Originally published in 1992 by Allison & Busby - revised and re-published in 2008.

Feature writer for online magazine Suite101.
Click here to visit my page on the Suite101 web site.

Articles:
Numerous features published in UK national newspapers such as the Guardian, Telegraph, Express and Herald plus woman’s magazines, in-flight magazines and many overseas publications.

Other:
Has been a guest lecturer at many writers groups, workshops and colleges and taught a journalism course for five years for the Boroughs of Camden and Brent in North London.