Let's get practical: how to hone your craft

Want to be better at travel writing? Lottie says you need to become an editor.

It’s all very well talking about what makes good (and bad) travel writing, but actually improving at the craft isn’t as simple as knowing and understanding what that is. When I did my journalism degree, the single most-touted writing tip wasn’t really a writing tip at all: to become a better writer, my tutors said, I first had to read. Read as much as p…