Dear Writers, Here are ten opportunities to get paid for travel writing. Publishers in this list include National Geographic, Tripadvisor, Fodor’s, and Lonely Planet. If you’re not sure how to write a good pitch, read this article, which includes a sample travel pitch. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for her research on this…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. Please do not contact any of these editors without carefully studying their publication to make sure that you’re sending a pitch that closely fits their needs. If too many people send bad pitches, editors are likely to no longer openly solicit pitches….
These are contests and grants with prizes up to about $20,000 for writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and for journalists. They are, very loosely, divided geographically. – S. Kalekar INTERNATIONAL SUBMISSIONS (Also see the Commonwealth category at the end) Bennington College Young Writers Award This is an international contest for young writers, and the categories…
These magazines publish fiction, and pay up to $480 for stories. A few also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. – S. Kalekar Fusion Fragment This Canadian magazine publishes science fiction or SF-tinged literary fiction stories and novelettes. Their guidelines say, “Although any science fiction subgenre is fair game, our tastes lean towards slipstream,…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, including editing jobs and copywriting jobs. Companies in this list include The New York Times, Politico, Esquire, and CNET. You’ll note that many of these have the potential to be remote. For freelance opportunities, see this list of calls for pitches. — Jacob Jans…
Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. Please do not contact any of these editors without carefully studying their publication to make sure that you’re sending a pitch that closely fits their needs. If too many people send bad pitches, editors are likely to no longer openly solicit pitches….
These are calls for themed nonfiction. Some of the themes are: water bodies; the reckoning in food media; transformation; artwork biographies; lunar; cultivate; queer and/or trans identity; animal agriculture; vinyl culture; and Solstice hygge. Some of the outlets also accept other genres, like fiction and poetry. – S. Kalekar Compost: Water Bodies Their website says,…