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Suzy Pope: "I've sent over 200 pitches, here's what they look like"

Get a look at two of the pitches pro travel writer Suzy Pope sent to editors

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Suzy Pope
Jul 16, 2024
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Freelance travel writer Suzy Pope is putting all her cards — well, pitches — on the table and giving us a lesson in glorious transparency. Here she shares some of her successful and unsuccessful pitches, warts and all.

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Suzy is a travel, food and drink writer from Edinburgh. She's currently working on a guidebook to Albania and has written for The Guardian, The Independent, National Geographic Traveller, Wanderlust and various others.
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