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By Frederick Irwin LinkedIn has over the years become a platform where freelance writers get high paid writing jobs. In fact, I got some of my highest paying clients from LinkedIn. It’s based on how I was able to build my network and how I made my profile marketable to potential clients. You might be…

The Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize is open to writers around the world for the best adventure novel written in English. They offer two prizes: £15,000 (around $20,000 USD) for the best unpublished adventure novel by a debut author, and £15,000 for the best published novel. That’s a total of £30,000, or aroud $40,000 USD….

Next Show All For those who want to get paid to write in 2019, there are thousands of opportunities out there. At Freedom With Writing, we make it our job to find those opportunities and send them to our readers.But, we also know there is more to getting paid to write than simply getting opportunities….

Next Show All Dear Writers, It’s now over two weeks into 2019. If you’re like me, you’re only now getting back into a normal routine after the rush of the holidays. I’m finally able to sit down and get work done that I’ve really been looking forward to. One of the things I’m quite excited…

Chicken Soup for the Soul just announced a brand new anthology, with a very powerful theme: Forgiveness. They want true stories of forgiveness. Writers from around the world are invited to submit their stories. They pay $200 per published story or poem, as well as 10 contributor copies. According to their call for submissions: “Have…

Show All Next These are themed submission calls for magazines and websites. There are more than 20 themes with upcoming deadlines for the 9 markets listed here, including Relish, Oceans, Fun Ways to Teach Grammar, Machines, Food and Fitness, Babies and Toddlers, Art & Architecture, Animal Training, Fall Fun, Caring for Your Ageing Parents, Heat,…

Hektoen International, a journal of medical humanities, just launched their Seventh Hektoen Grand Prix Essay Competition. They are looking for essays that relate to medicine, whether about art, history, literature, education, etc. The essays should be no more than 1600 words. They’re offering $3,000 for the grand prize. Plus, an $800 runners-up prize. Keep in…