Dear Writers, Here’s out latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. A friendly reminder: Please do not contact these publishers without carefully studying the publications first. Make sure you understand their publication, and the types of articles they publish, before you send them a pitch. If you’re not sure how to write a…

The César Egido Serrano Foundation is currently hosting a flash-fiction writing contest with a huge prize: $20,000 to the winner, plus three runners’ up prizes of $2,000. The stories must be 100 words or fewer. The contest is being held in four languages: Spanish, English, Arabic, and Hebrew. Contestants can enter a story in any…

By Viney Kirpal When I returned from hospital in January 2019, I was nearing 70. I stopped working 9 to 5 to focus on my health. After a 48-year-old career, this was a major decision because I’m not one of those who can laze around for long. I had to find myself a meaningful vocation…

There are 28 themed calls from the 22 outlets listed here, for non-fiction. The themes include: women at work; siblings; issues in media and journalism; environment in Britain; climate; return; wonder; give thanks; reproductive justice; and creative technology. Some specify pitch or submission deadlines, but some do not.  – S. Kalekar MotherWell: Women at Work;…

These magazines pay $50 to $600 for fiction. A few of them also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. They are open now, or will open soon. – S. Kalekar Los Suelos, CA Anthology Pitches are open for a shared-world interactive multimedia fiction anthology, Los Suelos, CA. the location is an imaginary remote Central…

Dear Writers, Want to work as a writer for Apple or Amazon? Or how about work as an editor for The New Yorker, The New York Times, or The Washington Post? Those are just some of the companies hiring writers right now. Check it out. — Jacob Jans Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this…

Dear Writers, Here’s out latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. A friendly reminder: Please do not contact these publishers without carefully studying the publications first. Make sure you understand their publication, and the types of articles they publish, before you send them a pitch. If you’re not sure how to write a…