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World's Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals for September, 2026!

World's Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals for September, 2026!

September 17th, 2026

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Westport Journal

“Westport Journal is Westport, Connecticut's leading news publication. With a group of six seasoned journalists, Westport Journal publishes four to six articles a day.” Pays within 21 days of publication. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within 48 hours. Subscriptions are free. Guidelines available upon request. Read more →

101 Holidays

"A group of six travel offering travel inspiration and recommendations. As well as the main site, our specialist sites focus on honeymoons, singles holidays, family travel, short breaks and the USA." Works with new writers, "but they will typically be either experienced travel writers or enter through our internship program. Pays within 7 days of publication. Publishes ms approx. 7-14 days after acceptance. "We retain the right to publish the article on our website and third-party websites through syndication programmes. Copyright remains with the writer." No reprints. Response time varies. Sample articles online. Guidelines online. Pays £50 - £100. Read more →

WorthPoint.com

“WorthPoint is a data subscription service specializing in the antiques and collectibles trade. Our site contains a price guide with over 520 million items and images (realized values) from both auction houses and online marketplaces. We also offer subscribers a catalog of makers marks and a digital library with over 1,000 books. We recruit writers on an ongoing basis for our blog, newsletters, and research (dictionary) pages. Good research skills and an engaging writing style are essential. Writers are paid monthly.” Weekly in print and daily online. Pays within 30 days of invoice. Publishes ms within 7-10 days of acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within two business days. Pays $50-$100. Read more →

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