February 20, 2008
Paying Markets And Jobs For February 20th
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These are NOT recycled guidelines. WritersWeekly.com only features original market listings, received from and approved by the editors at each publication.
AGNI Magazine, 236 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215. Email agni - at - bu.edu. Website http://www.bu.edu/agni. Sven Birkerts, Editor (nonfiction and art submissions); Jessica Keener, Fiction Editor (fiction submissions); Jay Deshpande, Associate Poetry Editor (poetry submissions). 85% freelance. "We publish new literary fiction, poetry, essays, and translations." Welcomes new writers. Circulation 4K (in print); 20K visitors monthly (online). Publication comes out twice annually in print, and twice monthly online. Pays upon publication. Publishes ms approximately six months after acceptance. Buys First North American Serial rights for print publication and First Worldwide Serial for online publication. No reprints. Responds in two to four months. Writers can get a sample copy of the publication by mail or online for $10, postage paid within the US ($3 additional for Canada, $6 additional for all other countries). Current issues are $12. Subscription is $20/year individuals, $25 for libraries/institutions, an extra $5/year for Canada and $10 extra for international. Guidelines online at http://www.bu.edu/agni/about/guidelines/index.html.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Fiction, poetry, essays, translations." Pays "$10 per AGNI page for prose; $20 per AGNI page for poetry. We also give contributors two copies of the print magazine their work appears in, plus copies mailed to any four people they choose, plus a one-year subscription." Submit query or complete ms and a brief cover letter by email or by mail with SASE.
PHOTOS/ART: Pays $250 for the single featured visual artist per issue, for cover art, an eight-page glossy insert, and an essay.
HINTS: "Focus on the work, not on pleasing an editor. Then your writing will be deeply your own--and that's what we're looking for."
RANGE magazine, P.O. Box 639, Carson City, NV 89702. P(775)884-2200. F(775)884-2213. Email cj - at - rangemagazine.com. Website http://www.rangemagazine.com. C.J. Hadley, Editor. 70% freelance. "Advocates for food producers, especially cowboys and sheepherders. Educates readers on America's rangelands and the people who live and work on them. Provides a forum for discussion on issues facing the American West." Welcomes new writers. Circ. 160K. Quarterly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 2-12 months after acceptance. Buys first N.A. rights (preferred), "but second serial okay, too, with info. as to where and when story was published." Accepts reprints, as long as info. is provided where it was previously appeared. Responds 2-16 weeks. For a sample issue, send $3 with your name and address by mail. Guidelines online at http://www.rangemagazine.com/guidelines/index.htm.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Great multigenerational ranch stories." Pays $50-$500. Article lengths: Features - 1,500-2,000 words; Confessions of Red Meat Survivors - 600 words; opinion columns - 600 words; photo essays - 300-500 words. Submit query by email or by mail with SASE.
PHOTOS/ART: See info on their website. Pays $10-$100. Digital photo info. is online at http://www.rangemagazine.com/guidelines/index.htm.
HINTS: "Do not submit stories to RANGE without having read at least two issues."
So Scottsdale! and So Vegas! magazines. Email michelle - at - soscottsdale.com. Websites http://www.soscottsdale.com and http://www.sovegasmagazine.com. Michelle Glicksman, Editor-in-Chief. 60% freelance. "A beauty and fashion magazine for affluent women. We offer local coverage of national trends. We have two separate publications...one for the Scottsdale, AZ market and one for the Las Vegas, NV market." Welcomes new writers. Circ. 27K ea. Monthly. Pays within 30 days of publication. Period between acceptance and publication varies. Usually buys all rights. No reprints. Responds 2 weeks. Sample available for purchase locally only. Subscription $36. Guidelines provided on assignment.
CURRENT NEEDS: "We are looking for fashion and beauty stories, and local feature ideas. Many stories need to be customized to include local stores, etc., so having a knowledge of the market is helpful." Pays $75-$300 for 250-1500 words. Lengths vary depending on the story. Submit query and at least one clip by email.
PHOTOS/ART: N/A
Sugar Land Magazine, 605A Park Grove Drive, Katy, TX 77450. Email editor - at - sugarlandmagazine.com. Website http://www.sugarlandmagazine.com. Katrina Katsarelis, Editor-in-Chief. 90% freelance. "A beautiful, upscale, community and family publication targeted to families in Sugar Land Texas." Welcomes new writers, if they live in Sugar Land, Texas. Circ. 40K. Quarterly. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms approx. 6 weeks after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds 10 days. Does not respond to queries from writers located outside of Sugar Land. Sample articles appear at their website. Subscription $16. Guidelines by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Local stories and resource guides, inspirational people stories; anything of interest pertaining to Sugar Land Texas. Content is upbeat and family friendly." Pays "$100 for features (800-900-words), $50 for spotlight pieces ($300-500 words); and $25 for Resource Guides, such as listings and such." Submit query and clips by email.
PHOTOS/ART: "We provide; writer may help coordinate details of the photo shoots with our photographer."
HINTS: "We do not use writers who do not live in Sugar Land Texas."
WindRiver Publishing, Inc., 72 N. WindRiver Road, Silverton, ID 83867-0446. P(208)752-1836. F(208)752-1876. Email info - at - windriverpublishing.com. Website . Gail Howick, Editor-in-Chief (all genres). WindRiver Publishing is dedicated to providing quality publications for readers of general interest, religious works and family fiction for all ages. Specific subjects of interest are: Biographies, Autobiographies, Fiction, History, Hobbies, Humor, Inspirational, Juvenile, Religion and Self-Help." Publishes average of 10 titles per year. Welcomes new writers. Average first run 5K. No advance. Publishes ms approx. 18 months after acceptance. Catalogue, guidelines, and submission form available online at http://www.windriverpublishing.com.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Motivational and educational manuscripts in the areas of community and religious leadership." Pays 10%-15% royalties on net sales, depending on type of work, author's recognition/experience and genre. Word count depends on genre. "Generally, we do not restrict the author by word count." Electronic submission preferred. See on-line guidelines for details.
Freelance EE/CS Technical Writer - requires 2-3 months in Asia and telecommuting thereafter.
Warthman Associates
Freelance writers - Pays $200
MexicoXpatz
Freelance Writer - Religion Reference Book
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Freelance Business Plan Writer
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Freelance Staff Copy/Content Writers - In Boston, MA. Pays hourly rate.
Top Choice Books, LLC
THE JOB BELOW HAS BEEN FILLED
Freelance Web Copywriter
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Freelance Script Writer
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Freelance Translators - All languages with English pair
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Freelance Writers/Reporters
Habitat Magazine
Freelance Writers and Reporters
Rise Up Magazine
Freelance Health and Fitness Writers
Demand Studios
Freelance Technical Writer - Near Redmond, WA
Business Online Services Group / The Software Giant
Freelance copy editor/writer
"leading parenting magazine"
Freelance Resume Writers
getinterviews.com
Freelance Shelter Writer
LUXE magazine