5 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

November 17, 2020

Here’s the latest calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers. For more opportunities, check out this list of 27 Calls for Pitches. – Jacob Jans PS: Thanks for Fatima Saif for her research on this article. Sustainability Action Network is currently seeking stories about “active, positive change” in terms of climate change and the…

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$400 for Essays about Wellness

November 17, 2020

Parabola is the magazine published by The Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, a non-profit organization. Each issue of Parabola focused on “one of the timeless themes of human existence.” The tag line for the magazine is “the Search for Meaning.” They are currently seeking essays on the topic of “Wellness,” a timely…

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27 Calls for Pitches (Up To $1 Per Word)

November 13, 2020

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers. We’ve researched payment rates and found contact information when available. Many of these publishers pay up to $1 per word, or more, though payment rates do vary, and will need to be negotiated. If you want full access to a…

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20 Calls for Short Stories ($50 to $800 Per Story)

November 10, 2020

These magazines and anthologies pay $50 to about $800 for fiction. Some also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. They’re a mix of literary and genre fiction markets, and some calls are themed. – S. Kalekar Flame Tree Publishing: Beyond the VeilThis is a call for horror fiction. They’ll accept all sorts of horror…

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15 Calls for Pitches ($1 Per Word)

November 3, 2020

The following is a list of calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers. We’ve included payment rates when available, as well as contact information. You’ll notice that payment rates vary widely, though many of these publisher pay $1 per word. If you want full access to a database of almost 2,000 publishers, plus hundreds…

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$200 for True Stories for Teens

November 3, 2020

Chicken Soup for the Soul just announced a new call for submissions, for the upcoming edition of their best-selling Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul. This new edition, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the first edition, is likely to have quite a lot of marketing and promotion put into it, as it is one of…

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17 Full Time Jobs for Writers

November 3, 2020

Here’s our bi-weekly roundup of traditional jobs for writers. Included are companies such as IGN, the gaming media company, as well as Politico, and Rockstar games. Note that all of these companies were open to applications at the time we published this article. We don’t know when they’ll close to applications, however, so keep that…

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