Category Archives: Regional Books

From Mark Twain to Tyler R. Tichelaar, America has a centuries old tradition of regional writers.

Barbara Hudgins – Crafting Travel Guidebooks

Posted on December 6, 2008 by Victor Volkman

On December 4th, 2008 Irene Watson and Victor R. Volkman spoke with veteran travel writer Barbara Hudgins. Barbara Hudgins is best known as the original author and self-publisher of New Jersey Day Trips. This guidebook sold over 110,000 copies in … Continue reading →

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Liz Carmack – Tips for Planning and Organizing Research for Your Nonfiction book

Posted on October 26, 2007 by Victor Volkman

On Thursday, October 25th, 2007 Tyler Tichelaar and Victor Volkman spoke with writer, journalist, and researcher Liz Carmack. Her love for heritage travel and her desire to provide travelers with a practical reference to Texas’ historic hotels inspired her to … Continue reading →

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Tyler Tichelaar – Regional Writing Tips & Techniques

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Victor Volkman

Tyler R. Tichelaar holds a Master’s from Northern Michigan University and a Ph.D. from Western Michigan University. His family’s long relationship with Upper Michigan and his avid interest in genealogy inspired Dr. Tichelaar to write his Marquette Trilogy about his … Continue reading →

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