travel writing Archives - The American Scholar

Voices, Places

By Charlotte Salley | 01/12/2018 |

An excerpt from David Mason’s new collection of essays on literature and travel

The Edge of the Empire

By Stephanie Bastek | 05/10/2016 |

Travel ancient Britannia in this excerpt from Bronwen Riley’s new book

South Toward Home

By Stephanie Bastek | 09/09/2015 |

A brief excerpt from a new book by Margaret Eby

Beautiful Land

By Angela Ball | 08/18/2015 |

Keep Wonder Alive

By Simon Winchester | 06/23/2014 |

The Last of the Lone Wanderers

By William Zinsser | 06/24/2011 |

Out of Order

By William Zinsser | 09/24/2010 |

At Ease in the Stone Age

By William Zinsser | 05/28/2010 |