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10 Companies With Full-Time Jobs for Writers Dear Writers, During these difficult times, there are still job opportunities out there for writers. This week, we’ve found 10 companies hiring writers. In the meantime, here are this week’s job listings, as researched by Fatima Saif. – Jacob Jans Crain’s Chicago Business covers local business news and information in Chicago. They are looking for… |
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$5,000 Emergency Relief Grants for Writers & Artists A coalition of non-profit organizations is currently awarding $5,000 grants to artists in the U.S. Artists may be from a wide variety of fields, including writing, theater, and visual art. Though they do appear to be offering a large number of grants, it is still expected to be highly compet**ive to receive one. Please note,… |
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10 Fiction Markets Paying $100-480 for June 2020 These markets pay $100 to $480 for fiction, and some also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. Also see this list of contests for writers with upcoming deadlines, and this one for markets paying $50 to 480 (please note, the Sh****line of Infinity call deadline has been extended to 7 June). – S…. |
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11 Publishers Seeking Pitches from Black Writers Dear Writers, Here are ten recent calls for pitches and articles directly from editors. All of them are seeking to elevate black voices, particularly on the topic of the recent protests and the Black Lives Matter movement. Please consider sharing this post. Before pitching these editors, please carefully study their publications, and make sure you’re… |
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30 Free Writing Contests With Cash Prizes ($75 to $75,000) These are contests, awards, and fellows***ps ranging from $75 to $75,000, for writers of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and plays, and for editorial writers/columnists. They are broadly divided geographically, i.e. international prizes (which also includes those that do not specify anything about geographic restrictions), prizes for writers in the US and Canada, and those for writers… |
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The Novel Prize – $10,000 International Writing Contest The Novel Prize is now accepting submissions of full length novels from writers around the world. Hosted by three publishers, New Directions, Fitzcarraldo Editions, and Giramondo, the contest is open to writers from around the world. According to the contest page: The Novel Prize offers $10,000 to the winner in the form of an advance… |
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10 Calls for Short Stories ($50 to $480 Per Story) These markets pay about $50 to $480. They are open for fiction, and a few also accept other genres, like non-fiction and poetry. Some of these are themed calls. The markets are either open now, or will open for submissions soon. Some deadlines are approaching quickly. S. Kalekar Sh****line of InfinityThey want engaging science fiction… |
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I’ve charged from $50 a page to $500 a page—Here’s what I’ve learned. Jenna Inouye According to Indeed, the average salary for a Freelance Writer is $22.22 per hour. But as freelance writers, we don’t get paid by the hour. We get paid by the piece, by the page, or by the word. That can make figuring out our own rates complicated. Over the course of my career,… |
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How to Find Freelance Writing Clients that Actually Pay When you think of finding freelancing clients, what happens to you? If you’re anything like I was at the beginning, your chest clenches, it’s difficult to breathe, and the cold sweats take over, while you attempt to Google freelancing gigs. The cool thing is, freelancing gigs are easier to get than you think, and it… |
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How I Traded $5 Per Article for $1000 Per Article My writing story goes back to my childhood years. I was the kind of kid who would pick a Danielle Steele novel over going to the race track with my family and friends. I remember being a very keen listener to my parents’ conversations or even the news anchor on TV. I did not do… |
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How I Went From Getting Paid $30 Per Article To $1999 Per article My writing career started as a suggestion from a professor while I was getting my master’s degree in psychology. I’d been dreaming of writing for years, but never quite felt comfortable or ready to take the leap. It also didn’t help that the one time I shared my writing dream with someone they asked me,… |
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I’ve Earned $26,822.86 Writing on Medium in the Last Seven Months. Here’s How. By Shaunta Grimes I’ve been writing on Medium.com since May 2017. When I started, writers didn’t get paid. The biggest draw was that there were readers there. Instead of posting into the void, people actually read and responded to my work. Big fun! And since the bulk of my income has always come from my… |
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How I Got My First Paid Publication as a Freelance Writer By Susan Lewis The first time I was published, I was so excited and happy that someone was actually willing to pay me for my work. I had been trying to get paid for my writing without any luck. I knew it could happen but I didn’t know how to correctly go about it. It… |
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Case Study: How I Landed a $2,500 Fiction Writing Gig Case Study:Turning What You Don’t Know into What You Do KnowBy Anne E. Johnson Sometimes landing a great writing client has a lot to do with taking advantage of your unique background outside of writing. And the more creatively you apply that background, the more interesting gigs you can get. I’m one of those artsy… |
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