Welcome to the ISTW

International Society for Travel WritingFounded in 1997, the International Society for Travel Writing encourages and fosters the work of scholars, publishers, and practitioners of travel writing through conferences, a resource guide, a monthly newsletter, special issues published with peer-reviewed journals and presses, and an on-line travel review journal. There are currently over 800 members of the ISTW drawn from thirty-five countries around the globe. We invite you to join the Society and to learn more about the study and practice of travel writing.

NEW!! Pay Your 2008 ISTW Dues On-Line!

Pay Online!New or renewing members can now pay their 2008 dues on-line, using most major currencies. Also, as an added benefit when joining the ISTW, members will have an option to subscribe to Studies in Travel Writing at a significant discount.
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