An Interview with Shanna Baker, Managing Editor at Hakai Magazine

November 4, 2022

Shanna Baker is a managing editor at Hakai Magazine, an online publication based in Victoria, British Columbia that explores science, society, and the environment from a coastal perspective. Her primary focus at the magazine is on editing long-form features and photo-driven stories. Here  Shanna converses with Viney Kirpal, a health and personal essay writer. Viney: …

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Magazines & Anthologies Paying $50 to $600 for Fiction (November 2022)

November 1, 2022

These magazines and anthologies pay $50-600 for fiction. A few of them also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. A few calls are themed. – S. Kalekar Cosmic Roots & Eldritch Shores They accept fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, originals as well as reprints. For fiction, they want science fiction, fantasy, myth, legend, fairy tales,…

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

November 1, 2022

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, journalists, and editors. Companies in this list include NBC Sports, Vice Media, Reuters, Wired, and The Wall Street Journal. Note, some of these jobs are fully remote, while others require in-person work. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. NBC…

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14 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

November 1, 2022

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….

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10 Calls for Travel Writers (Up to $1,000+ Per Article)

October 25, 2022

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…

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25 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

October 25, 2022

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….

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27 Grants & Contests for Writers for November 2022

October 21, 2022

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…

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