Aruba Nights, Bonaire Nights, Curacao Nights, St. Maarten Nights And Island Gourmet

1831 Blvd. Rene Levesque West, Montreal, P. Quebec H3H 1R4, Canada. P(514)931-1987. F(514)931-6273. EMail: Editor (at) Nightspublications.Com. Website: http://www.nightspublications.com. Sonya N. Nikadie, Editor. 85% Freelance. "Lifestyle & Travel Magazines With An Editorial Focus That Targets The Visitor Who Is Already On The Island. Includes Stories On Activities, Dining, Shopping, History, And Culture. These Publications Are Distributed Free-Of-Charge Throughout Each Respective Location." Welcomes New Writers. Circ. Bonaire Nights 60K; Others 155K. Annual (December). Pays On Acceptance. Publishes Ms 10-12 Months After Acceptance. Buys First Caribbean And N.A. Rights. No Reprints. Responds 1 Month. Sample $5 (US) Payable To Nights Publications, Inc. No SASE Required. Subscription Not Available. Guidelines By Email.

CURRENT NEEDS: "Fresh treatments of familiar destination topics: Activities, Nightlife, Shopping, Entertainment, Dining; Lifestyle stories on colorful local people who readers can meet, or whose art or contributions to island life readers can enjoy firsthand." Pays $100-$250 for 300-750 words. Submit cover letter with complete ms by e-mail.

PHOTOS/ART: Indicate photo availability with cover letter. Pays $50 per photo.

HINTS: "Writers should focus on a particular theme or activity rather than general overviews. Be descriptive, fluid, and friendly in your writing, and remember that your reader is already on vacation there!"