Dear Writers, Here’s out latest roundup of calls for writers — directly from editors. 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 you proposed article will fit into the publication…

The New York Times is launching a brand new initiative, with a focus on “exploring the world’s challenges through the lens of progress.” This seems to be part of a broader trend of solutions journalism, which generally aims to report on progress being made through real examples. Because this is a new initiative, it may…

These outlets pay $50 to $320 for fiction. Many also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. They’re open now, or will open soon for submissions. — S. Kalekar Absynthe This literary magazine is open for submissions, for its Spring 2022 issue. “We accept all genres from poetry, to prose, to creative nonfiction and anything…

These literary magazines pay $50 to $500 for fiction. A few also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry.  – S. Kalekar Southword Literary Journal This well-regarded literary journal, from the Munster Literature Centre, publishes poetry and fiction. Deadline: 28 February for poetry; 31 March 2022 for fiction Length: Up to 4 poems; up to…

Dear Writers, Here’s our latest roundup of traditional full-time jobs for writers, including jobs with Apple, Insider, GameSpot, and ViacomCBS. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list. Insider Inc. is a global media company. They are looking for a Digital Health Reporter. The selected applicant will cover “big topics like privacy…

Dear Writers, Here’s out latest roundup of calls for writers — directly from editors. 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 you proposed article will fit into the publication…

Margaret Guroff, an executive editor at a large-circulation lifestyle magazine in the U.S. speaks her mind on what editors expect from freelance writers. Guroff is affiliated with John Hopkins University as Faculty of their Advanced Academic Programs, where she works one-on-one with science writers completing their masters theses. Guroff was in a conversation with freelance…