Fiction Vortex is currently accepting submissions of speculative fiction for their upcoming edition. They will pay $300 for one featured story, and $50 for ‘honorable mentions.’ According to their website: “Fiction Vortex only accepts speculative fiction that we can turn into serial/episodic fiction for a Serial Box. We want sci-fi, fantasy, horror, supernatural, alternate history,…
Cricket Magazine group is calling for submissions of stories about Knights & Castles for 2 of their publications. They publish magazines for children of a variety of ages. Spider is for children aged 6-9, and Cricket is for children aged 9-14. Both magazines are currently accepting submissions on the theme Knights and Castles. They pay…
The following is a list of websites and magazines that pay writers at least $50 to write about writing. Keep in mind that these publishers each have very specific needs, and your pitch should be specifically crafted for each individual publisher. Also – we’re working on an ebook all about pitching, which will be available…
Hey everyone! I hope you are all keeping busy with your writing projects and I hope you have been having great success. Autumn is a great time to take your writing to new places, including setting up a laptop outside! Speaking of new places, I have a great company here that just seems to be…
Mother Jones is now accepting applications to their Ben Bagdikian Fellowship Program. They have openings for a San Francisco Editorial Fellowship, a Washington D.C. Editorial Fellowshop, as well as an Online Fellowship. According to their website: “Fellows receive a $1,500 monthly stipend, supported by grants from the Irving Harris and Lannan Foundations, and by the…
Below is a list of 6 anthologies that are currently seeking submissions of short stories. All of them pay at least $100 to their contributors. The deadlines may be approaching quickly, so if you are interested in submitting, be sure not to delay. 1. Cantina Publishing is calling for submissions of stories for their upcoming…
Cantina Publishing is calling for submissions of short stories about “magic iPhones.” They are offering $100, plus a contributors copy. According to their website: This anthology is based on the success of anthology editor Janine A. Southard’s recent novel, Cracked! A Magic iPhone Story, which stars an explicitly magical iPhone (found by story gamers in…