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Tales From a Jinn Palace. Buying a Home in Morocco. A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps.
I think that a good story comes out of a struggle. It has to be earned, lived, experienced. It was crafted out of hardship and dire uncertainty. and as far as I am concerned, a story written from the heart takes on a life of its own.
Breaking in as a travel writer is virtually impossible these days. No publisher worth their salt will take an unsolicited manuscript, and getting a commission is out of the question. You have to get an agent and rely on them to sweet talk the publisher into taking you on. But getting an agent is no easy task in itself. The woman, a commissioning editor, said she very much wanted to meet Tahir Shah. She asked if I could find out when he was available.
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