The following is a list of fellowships and writing contests with upcoming deadlines. All of these are completely free to enter. There is no charge or other fee associated with any of these contests. Prizes and awards range from $500 to $25,000. The National Endowment for the Arts’ Literature Fellowships are now open. Poets must…
We hope you had a fantastic 2015. To start 2016 off right, here are 10 publications that are consistently hiring freelance writers. If your New Year’s Resolution is to get published and paid as much as you can, these publications are wonderful starting points. Want even more places to send your writing? Grab your free…
Attention all science fiction and fantasy writers––you only have a couple of weeks left to break into one of the best-paying markets out there. Starting January 7, Tor will no longer be open for unsolicited submissions. This past Monday, Tor officially made the announcement on their site. Since most of their stories come in through…
If you’re a regular Freedom With Writing reader, you know that we’ve given you the scoop on some high-paying markets. We’ve found 17 science fiction publishers that pay $200+ for stories and 51 magazines that pay $250+. We believe that you deserve to be paid well, so we’re bringing you 10 more publications that pay…
For those of you who enjoy writing spine-tingling stories, you’re in luck. We’ve compiled a list of publications that publish horror stories, and some of them pay extremely well. A knack for scaring readers could also be a generous payday. Not all of these publications are currently open to submission. Clarkesworld Magazine has won both…
The following is a list of websites and magazines that pay writers at least $50 to write about writing. Keep in mind that these publishers each have very specific needs, and your pitch should be specifically crafted for each individual publisher. Also – we’re working on an ebook all about pitching, which will be available…
Want to see your byline in a well-known education magazine? These 7 publications run the gamut of educational topics, covering everything from child education to adult re-entry advice. They’re all looking for articles or queries, and they’re great places to publish your work. American Educator is published quarterly by the American Federation of Teachers. It…