26 Contests, Grants, and Fellowships with Cash Awards

June 25, 2021

These are 26 prizes, grants, fellowships, and residencies for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, playwriting, and journalism. The awards range from $50 to $23,000. They are, very loosely, divided by geography. A couple of these deadlines are for June. – S. Kalekar   INTERNATIONAL ENTRIES Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award The competition is designed to motivate…

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12 Fiction Markets Paying $100 to $500 Per Story

June 22, 2021

These magazines pay $100 to approximately $500 for fiction. Many also accept other genres, like non-fiction, graphic narratives, and poetry. Deadlines are approaching quickly. – S. Kalekar Cast of Wonders This is a YA speculative fiction online magazine and podcast, aimed at the 12-17 age range – they have extensive submission guidelines. They also accept…

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30 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

June 22, 2021

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers. You’ll note that payment rates vary significantly; some of these publishers pay just $50 per article, while others pay $1,000 or more. Also, please do not contact these publishers unless you are confident that you can write a high-quality pitch….

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25 Magazines & Websites that Pay for Writing About Conservation & The Environment

June 22, 2021

Dear Writers, Here are 25 magazines and websites that pay for writing about conservation and the environment. We’ve researched payment information and linked to contact information for each of the publishers in this list. Keep in mind that payment rates are not fixed, and may need to be negotiated. — Jacob Jans   The Revelator…

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25 Magazines & Websites that Pay $250 Per Article

June 18, 2021

Dear Writers, Here are 25 publishers that pay up to $250 or more per article, according to our research. Keep in mind that payment rates aren’t set in stone, and may need to be negotiated. Before sending a pitch to these publications, I highly recommend watching this free lecture. Also, for those interested in more…

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15 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

June 15, 2021

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers. You’ll note that we’ve researched payment rates, and found contact information for all of these listings. Please do not contact these publishers unless you’re confident that you can send a high quality pitch. If you’re not sure how to do…

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19 Full Time & Remote Jobs for Writers

June 15, 2021

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers. Included is a variety of editing jobs, staff writing jobs, and marketing/copywriting jobs. Companies in this list include CNN, Uber, McKinsey, and The New York Post. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. The Seattle Times is a news organization…

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