Talking Travel Writing

Talking Travel Writing

Editor interview: Emilee Tombs, The Independent

The Assistant Travel Editor at The Independent tells us which stories are the perfect fit for her publication

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Steph Dyson
Sep 16, 2025
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This week, we’ve spoken to Emilee Tombs, the Assistant Travel Editor at The Independent, about the types of stories she’s looking to commission.

Who reads The Independent?

We have a global reach and our readers (mainly in the UK and US) are educated, progressive and action-driven. Typically aged 35 and over, we have a fairly even split between male and f…

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