By Elen Turner I’ve been writing in one form or another for several years. My writing career started with a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities, and the academic papers that resulted from my research. After leaving academia, I wanted to broaden the type of writing I did (in fact, that was a reason I left academia)….
Next Show All These calls for submissions accept fiction and pay up to $200; a few pay more. Some of these also accept non-fiction and poetry, and many are themed calls. They are currently open for submissions or have submission windows ending soon. Also see this list for short story markets that pay $300, with…
Swoon Reads just re-opened to book manuscript submissions. They are a publishing platform created by the publishing giant McMillam. The idea, inspired by the success of companies such as WattPad, is to have an open publishing platform that can eventually lead to a major book contract and a $10,000 advance. Writers can submit novels to…
Next Show All The following is a list of magazines that pay up to $200, and sometimes more, for the articles they publish. Included is a variety of magazines, covering topics such as travel, wine making, politics, history, and home renovations. Be sure to study each magazine carefully, before sending a pitch. ROVA Magazine is…
By Emma Valentine Landing the first pitch can be difficult. That first e-mail is vital – it sets up who you are, what you’re about, and how capable you are or getting the job done. It sounds obvious, but a well-constructed first e-mail is the only way to put your best foot forward. As a…
Next Show All The following is a list of 10 magazines that pay writers up to $1,000 per article, and sometimes even more. Included are magazines covering topics such as Christianity, marijuana, recycling, environmentalism, and regional issues. Be sure to study each magazine carefully before submitting. High Times publishes articles about marijuana cultivation and counterculture…
Future Visions, a series of anthologies, is currently seeking submissions for their next anthology. They want science fiction in all genres. According to their submission guidelines: What do you hope the future will bring? What are you afraid we may become? How do our visions of the future inform and give shape to the hopes and…