These markets pay $50 to $600 for fiction. A couple of them also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. They’re open for submissions now, or will open soon. – S. Kalekar Uncanny This award-winning speculative fiction magazine will soon open for short fiction submissions. Their guidelines say, “We want intricate, experimental stories … with…

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. See also our list of 13 Calls for Essays & Op-Eds Directly from Editors. Before contacting any of these publications, please carefully study their website, as well as their call for pitches, and make sure that you are sending a highly relevant…

Dear Writers, Here are 13 editors that recently called for pitches directly from freelance writers. All of them included calls for essays or opinion pieces. Keep in mind that the specifics varied significantly. When one editor was asked for their “submission guidelines”, they responded by saying the best guideline is to carefully study the publication,…

By Theresa van Baalen Are you considering freelance writing as a career? Or are you perhaps already earning an income from your writing, but you want to up your game, get more writing jobs and increase your income? Freelance writing is not only about writing articles. There is a world of opportunity out there which…

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for writers directly from editors and publishers. Included in this list is a wide variety of calls for writers covering a wide variety of topics. Please do not send a pitch to these publications unless you carefully study the publication, and the call for pitches. If you…

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers and editors. Companies in this list include DC Comics, Apple, World Wresting Entertainment, and more. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. DC Comics is hiring for the following positions: Specialist, Digital Content Editor. The selected applicant will be responsible…

Hektoen International, the online journal of medical humanities, just launched their latest essay competition. This competition is in honor of Hektoen Institute Board Member Mrs. Hella Mannheimer, who passed away in 2020. Submissions should relate medicine to the humanities, and could include topics such as “art, history, literature, education, etc. as they relate to medicine.”…