Interview with Samia Madhawar, Senior Editor at The Walrus

August 4, 2023

Samia Madwar is a senior editor at The Walrus. She is also a member of the board of directors for Magazines Canada. When she isn’t editing or writing, she can be found in her backyard pulling weeds and wishing she knew more about gardening. Here’s her engaging interview with Viney Kirpal, a personal essay and health…

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20 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

August 1, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We’ve researched payment rates and contact information for all of these publishers, to make it easier for you to find the right opportunities for you. Please carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch. Not sure how to write a good…

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11 Full Time, Part Time, & Remote Jobs for Writers

August 1, 2023

Here’s our latest roundup of jobs for writers. Included in this list is part time, full time, remote, and hybrid positions. We’ve noted pay rates when available. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for Compiling this list. Threshold Games is Hiring Narrative Writers for a Solarpunk-Inspired 4X Game Threshold Games is an indie game…

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11 Publications that Pay $1.00 Per Word

August 1, 2023

Dear Writers — Here are 11 publications that work directly with freelance writers, and pay up to $1.00 per word. Be sure to carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch. If you want to succeed with your pitch, the most important work happens when you carefully study the publication, thoughtfully tailoring your idea…

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24 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

July 25, 2023

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We’ve researched payment rates and contact information for all of these publishers, to make it easier for you to find the right opportunities for you. Please carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch. Not sure how to write a good…

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10 Fiction Magazines Paying $50 to $700 for Short Stories

July 25, 2023

These magazines and anthologies pay $50 to $700 for fiction; a couple of the magazines also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. A few calls are themed. – S. Kalekar Westerly This Australian literary magazine publishes fiction, non-fiction, reviews, and poetry. The deadline for all creative work is end-July; scholarly articles are accepted year-round….

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12 Full Time & Remote Jobs for Writers, Editors, and Journalists

July 25, 2023

Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, and journalists. We’ve noted salary information when available, as well as whether it’s a remote position. Companies in this list include CNN, Insider, Wirecutter, and Deadspin. Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. CNN is Looking for a Copy Editor CNN is hiring a…

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