Interview with Sari Botton, Memoirist & Editor

March 31, 2023

Sari Botton is the author of the memoir in essays, And You May Find Yourself…Confessions of a Late-Blooming Gen-X Weirdo. She is a contributing editor and columnist at Catapult, and the former Essays Editor for Longreads. She is the Writer in Residence in the creative writing department of SUNY New Paltz for Spring, 2023. The well-known memoirist shares…

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32 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

March 28, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Please carefully study each publication before sending a pitch. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. Their GM/assistant managing editor for…

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32 Free Writing Contests with Cash Prizes (Up to $40,000)

March 24, 2023

These are contests for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, cross-genre work, playwriting, and journalism, with prizes up to $40,000. They are, very loosely, divided geographically. A couple of the deadlines are in March. – S. Kalekar INTERNATIONAL SUBMISSIONS Tales to Terrify: Changing Seasons For their 2023 contest, they want horror fiction of up to 1,500 words on…

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16 Full Time & Remote Jobs for Writers, Editors, Copywriter, Etc

March 22, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, copywriters, etc. Companies in this list include The New York Times, Insider, NBC, CNET, Yahoo, and Tesla. The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. They’re seeking a Criminal Justice Editor (Assistant Editor). The…

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20 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors (Up to $500+ Per Article)

March 22, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Please carefully study each publication before sending a pitch. If you’re new to pitching, you should know that we are still open for enrollment in Writing Launch. That means I’m going to be giving you feedback on your pitches before you send…

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21 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors (Up to $1 Per Word)

March 14, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. Please carefully study each publication before sending a pitch. If you’re new to pitching, you should know that we just opened enrollment in Writing Launch. That means I’m going to be giving you feedback on your pitches before you send them out….

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Magazines Paying $50-$1200 for Fiction

March 14, 2023

These magazines/anthologies pay $50 to $1,200 for fiction. A few also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. Please see the end of the list for some themed submission calls. — S. Kalekar   Canthius This magazine publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and play excerpts. “Canthius is an intersectional feminist magazine that publishes poetry and prose…

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