The following is a list of traditional job openings for writers. The focus is on media companies, but also software companies and famous brands including Pepsi and Microsoft. If you don’t have a big writing resume, one of the best ways to build your resume is to get publications as a freelance writer. If you…
Want to earn $500 per article? Here are ten publishers that pay that rate. Don’t know how to get started? Then we highly recommend The No B.S. Course on Freelance Writing. You can preview it for free here. You can also sign up for the waiting list here. – Jacob Jans FusionAuth is a Customer…
By Matthew Gaiser One of the more profitable areas of freelance writing is the advisory and instructional space. People are willing to pay to learn how to do things better and frequently read blogs that help them do better work. That means the blogs are willing to pay a relative premium for such posts. I…
Owl Canyon Press is back with their fourth short story “Hackathon.” This year, they’re offering $2,250 in prizes, including a $1,000 grand prize. The contest has a fun twist: Writers are given the first and last paragraphs of a story. You then fill in the rest. According to the contest page: Writers are invited to…
Dear Writers, Here’s a huge list of calls for pitches directly from editors and publishers, covering a very large variety of topics. Payment rates are generally listed with each call. We’ve done our best to research this information, but it certainly isn’t set in stone. You are still likely to need to negotiate pay rates….
These markets pay $100 to $800 for fiction. A few of these accept other genres also, like non-fiction and poetry. They are either open now, or are due to open soon, for short submission periods. Deadlines are approaching quickly. – S. Kalekar Breathe FIYAHTor.com and FIYAH Magazine have teamed up to announce a call for…
There are more than 25 themed calls for pitches/submissions for non-fiction articles, for the 14 magazines/outlets listed here. Some of the themes are: monster; justice; workforce development; issues facing today’s families; plants in love; at work; art is essential; and a Queer history of science. A few specify deadlines, but most do not, so it…