Road Junky 2008 Gonzo Travel Writing Contest : Hell Trips

The Joy Luck Truck, Stuck.

Those of you who are familiar with my recent trip to the Owens Valley--which was extended by two days due to the catalytic converter in our Tahoe literally melting down--will understand why this contest caught my attention.

Roll out your sob stories about journeys gone pear shaped and send them in!

Click on the highlighted title for details regarding the Road Junky 2008 Gonzo Travel Writing Contest. No submission fee!

Call for Submissions: Travel Thru History

Owens Valley, August 2007

Have you been someplace recently that you really should tell the world about?

Ruth Kozak, Friend of the Writer Friendly Blog and (more importantly) editor of the travel website Travel Thru History is looking for your stories.

Check out the interesting array of topics the zine covers. When you've been inspired, click over to the site's very clear submissions guidelines .

Tell her Writer Friendly sent you!

Thanks for the tip, Ruth!