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23 Magazines that Publish Investigative Reporting from Freelance Writers

May 24, 2022

Dear Writers, This is a list of magazines and websites that pay freelance writers for investigative reporting. Included below is a wide variety of publishers, covering topics as varied as the business of video games, inequality, and alcohol, as well as general news and politics. — Jacob Jans Pellicle is a primarily UK-based consumer drinks…

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31 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

May 24, 2022

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for writers — directly from editors, covering a wide variety of themes and topics. Please carefully study the publication before contacting the editor. When writing your pitch, be sure to: Carefully study the publication, to get a sense of their style Have a clear idea of where…

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27 Prizes, Grants, and Fellowships for Writers (Up to $75,000)

May 20, 2022

[ez-toc] These prizes, grants, and fellowships are for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, journalism, and playwriting. They range from $100 up to $75,000. They are, very roughly, divided by geography.  – S. Kalekar PRIZES OPEN FOR INTERNATIONAL SUBMISSIONS The Heron’s Nest: Peggy Willis Lyles Haiku Awards This poetry contest is run by The Heron’s Nest, a quarterly…

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14 Full Time and Remote Jobs for Writers

May 17, 2022

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writing, including editing jobs, copywriting jobs, and more. Many of these are remote opportunities. Companies in this list include Condé Nast, The Washington Post, E!, Forbes, Fox Sports, and more. – Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. The Washington Post is…

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14 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors

May 17, 2022

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of calls for writers — directly from editors, covering a wide variety of themes and topics. Please carefully study the publication before contacting the editor. When writing your pitch, be sure to: Carefully study the publication, to get a sense of their style Have a clear idea of where…

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$1,800 Short Story Contest from Sapiens Plurum

May 17, 2022

Sapiens Plurum is now hosting their annual Short Fiction Contest. This year’s theme is “Inventing Beautiful Futures.” This year, submissions are open until June 1st, 2022. The grand prize is $1,000. It is open to writers from around the world, aged 18 or older. According to the contest page: Write a story that uses technology…

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30 Themed Calls for Submissions to Magazines and Websites

May 13, 2022

There are 30 nonfiction themes in the 21 markets listed here. Some of the themes are: codebreakers; into space; issues affecting women; cars against humanity; carbon offsets; sinister stories (on writing horror/evil); reimagining techno-optimism; tender; migration; gardening stories; and coin collecting. A few also publish creative work. Some have pitch/submission deadlines specified, but some do…

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