Rosie Mestel is executive editor of Knowable Magazine. She was previously the West Coast correspondent for New Scientist, a writer and editor at the Los Angeles Times and Chief Magazine Editor at Nature. She is in an interview with Viney Kirpal, a Health and Personal essay writer. VK: Hi. What does the title “Knowable” mean and what makes its mission distinctive? RM: The magazine…
These markets pay $50 to $1,000 for fiction. A few also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. The magazines/anthologies are either open now, or they will open soon for submissions. Some calls are closing soon, and some of them are themed. – S. Kalekar Brigids Gate Press: Dangerous Waters – Deadly Women of the…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers — including copywriting jobs, editing jobs, social media jobs, and content writing jobs. Companies in this list include Google, Buzzfeed, Amazon,Ogilvy, AARP, and more. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. Atomo is a food-tech startup that is creating great-tasting…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Are you new to freelance writing? Please don’t contact these publications without carefully crafting a pitch that meets their needs. If you’re ready to get started, I’d love to work with you. You can get your first paid publication without any previous…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Before contacting the editors, please carefully study the publication. Make sure you’re submitting a proposal that meets their needs. Do not contact them unless you have a solid understanding of how to write a good pitch. If you don’t know how to…
Here are prizes/grants/residencies for writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, up to about $23,000. They are, very roughly, divided by geography. A couple of deadlines are in June, and approaching fast. – S. Kalekar PRIZES FOR INTERNATIONAL WRITERS Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting AwardThe competition is designed to motivate non-American novice writers under the…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Before contacting the editors, please carefully study the publication. Make sure you’re submitting a proposal that meets their needs. Do not contact them unless you have a solid understanding of how to write a good pitch. If you don’t know how to…