For those who want to get paid to write about something fun — here’s a list of 24 magazines, blogs, and websites that publish writing about games. Topics include video games, board games, roleplaying games, and more. There’s even a publisher of “interactive text-based games” listed here. Payment rates vary a lot. Some of these…
Applications are now open for the Ruth Lilly Fellowship. $25,800 will be awarded to 5 poets. The total award is $129,000. To be eligible, poets must be between 21 and 31 years old. (Sorry! Even the author of this short article is not eligible.) Applications are due April 30th, 2019. According to their website: Five…
The Alpine Fellowship is a group of writers who seek to understand others, including opposing viewpoints, and diverse voices. They host an annual symposium that brings together writers from around the world. This year, they’ll be hosting a symposium in Switzerland; the setting looks amazing. The theme of this year will be “identity.” This year…
By Caleb Kentai Growing, up, writing was always a fun affair. I could whip words into paragraphs at a pretty young age. I could crank up a blistering op-ed in high school, good enough to win me several writing competitions, and the admiration of my friends. In college, I was the go-to writer because I …
These fiction markets pay $50-360 for short stories, and a few of them accept other genres also, like non-fiction and poetry. Also see this list of fiction markets paying $100-500 – deadlines are coming up quickly. – S. Kalekar Speculative City: Occult The magazine publishes “provocative works that are centered within a cityscape.” They want…
Here are 13 publishers that pay writers for articles on a variety of topics, including fashion, music, pop culture, Christianity, and regional events. We’ve researched payment rates for all of these publishers, and found contact information for their editors, as well as submission guidelines. Most of the blogs listed here pay around $50 per guest…
READER, the digital home for BuzzFeed News’s personal essays, cultural criticism, fiction, and poetry, accepts submissions from freelance writers. This is not the typical “clickbait” BuzzFeed. They focus on longform articles, with thoughtful premises and quality writing. Not that they don’t have an element of that attention-grabbing style BuzzFeed is known for –– but it…