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JULY 18, 2024

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From the Publisher's Desk - LAST CHANCE! THIS SATURDAY!! What will the Summer, 2024 24-Hour Short Story Contest topic be?!?!

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News From the Home Office - Can You Name This HUGE Squash?

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Feature Article - YOU Can Strike a Blow Against Scammers by Becoming a Scambaiter! And, It's FUN!!! - by Charles Culbertson

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In The News... - Radio Host Out of Work After Using Government-Scripted Questions in Interview; AND MUCH MORE!

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Ask The Expert - BookLocker Still Doesn't Take Rights from Authors, and NEVER WILL!!!

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New Releases from BookLocker!

(NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it for our thousands of WritersWeekly readers, and on our numerous social media channels, at no charge!)
The Agency One - by Del Uvon Bates
Revelation's Guardrails - by Steve Rauen
The Dragon Prophecies: Book One of the Return of the Dragons - by M.T. Meiklejohn
Gettin' High - by David Bourns
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Paying Markets for Writers

Foreword Reviews
Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine
FIDO Friendly Magazine
Flash Fiction Online
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Freelance and Full-time Remote Writing, Blogging, Editing, and Photography Jobs for 07/18/24

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Marketing Secrets - 9 Thriller, Crime, and Mystery Markets That Pay Freelance Writers! - by Karoki Githure

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This Week's Trivia Question! Win a FREE E-BOOK of your choice from BookLocker.com!

LAST CHANCE!

START-TIME IS THIS SATURDAY!!!

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From the Publisher's Desk

LAST CHANCE! THIS SATURDAY!! What will the Summer, 2024 24-Hour Short Story Contest topic be?!?!

As with every Summer contest, you can expect some sizzling summertime fun, a little bit of romance, or suspense, or action...or maybe not! Ha ha ha!! ;)

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LAST CHANCE! THIS SATURDAY!! What will the Summer, 2024 24-Hour Short Story Contest topic be?!?!

News From the Home Office

Can You Name This HUGE Squash?

HINT: They taste like cucumbers!

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Can You Name This HUGE Squash?

GET YOUR FREE COPY!!!

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Feature Article

YOU Can Strike a Blow Against Scammers by Becoming a Scambaiter! And, It's FUN!!! - by Charles Culbertson

Not only am I a writer, I am a scambaiter as well. For me, Angela's story was like french fries to a fat man!

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YOU Can Strike a Blow Against Scammers by Becoming a Scambaiter! And, It's FUN!!! - by Charles Culbertson

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In The News!

Radio Host Out of Work After Using Government-Scripted Questions in Interview; AND MUCH MORE!

MORE: Fullers Library and Its Deceptive Link Requests; Writers working with scientists to see how brain processes stories; Colleges are now using AI to make exams "more inclusive"; Tractor Supply drops DEI training; Ireland’s hate speech law could ‘censor entire internet' (but not us!!); Corporations are still trying to control what we see, hear, and read; Redbox owner Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment files Chapter 11; Government censors rapper's lyrics!; and Russia and other countries will continue to use "fake news" to influence our elections.

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Radio Host Out of Work After Using Government-Scripted Questions in Interview - In The News - 07/18/2024

MORE HAPPY BOOKLOCKER AUTHORS!

Ask The Expert

BookLocker Still Doesn't Take Rights from Authors, and NEVER WILL!!!

Did Angela just save another author from getting scammed?

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BookLocker Still Doesn't Take Rights from Authors, and NEVER WILL!!!

New Releases from BookLocker.com!

(NOTE: If BookLocker publishes your book, we can feature it for our thousands of WritersWeekly readers, and on our numerous social media channels, at no charge!)

The Agency One - by Del Uvon Bates

Twins - International agents embark on missions of murder, intrigue and suspense with a little romance thrown in.

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The Agency One - by Del Uvon Bates

Revelation's Guardrails - by Steve Rauen

It's distressing to see so many otherwise-faithful Christians not taking Jesus Christ and all of the Holy Spirit-inspired New Testament writers at their word when it comes to the "last things." This book strives to correct that great error.

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Revelation's Guardrails - by Steve Rauen

The Dragon Prophecies: Book One of the Return of the Dragons - by M.T. Meiklejohn

Cassie and her companions embark on a perilous quest to find the fabled Dragon Prophecies. To find their prize, the heroes must overcome many challenges, including breaking a curse and releasing all the trapped souls in a haunted city.

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The Dragon Prophecies: Book One of the Return of the Dragons - by M.T. Meiklejohn

Gettin' High - by David Bourns

The stories in Gettin' High take place in New York, Puerto Rico and a Michigan farm. An overarching theme is the search for meaning and love as the country rapidly evolves in the 1960s. Musicians' lives are central to all the stories.

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Gettin' High - by David Bourns

Paying Markets for Writers

Foreword Reviews

We are a trade magazine devoted to exclusive coverage of independent books. Each issue contains reviews of approximately 110 titles across all genres, from independent and university presses only.” Welcomes new writers. Bimonthly. Pays writers each month. Publishes ms within a month of acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds in about a week. Free to librarians and booksellers online. Guidelines by email.

Pays flat fee of $55/review of 300-600 words.

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Foreword Reviews

Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine

“America's first and foremost publication for white-tailed deer hunters and enthusiasts. Behavior, biology and scientific research.” Welcomes new writers. Publishes 11 issues a year. Pays on publication. Publishes ms within 6 months of acceptance. Buys all rights. Occasionally accepts reprints. Responds within two weeks. Request sample PDF by email. Guidelines online.

Pays $300-$700.

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Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine

FIDO Friendly Magazine

“FIDO Friendly is the Travel & Lifestyle magazine for you and your dog. Each issue includes hotel and destination reviews, adoption stories, health and wellness topics and the latest trends.” 100% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 50K. Quarterly. Pays on publication.

Pays $0.10/word.

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FIDO Friendly Magazine

Flash Fiction Online

THIS PUBLICATION USES 'SUBMITTABLE' FOR SUBMISSIONS. SUBMITTABLE CHARGES WRITERS TO SUBMIT THEIR WORK.

“Flash Fiction Online publishes short fiction of 500-1000 words, both originals and reprints, and in a variety of genres including literary, science fiction, fantasy, and horror. We consider flash fiction a complete story in a tiny package. We want developed empathetic characters and discernible resolved plots.” Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 4-8 months after acceptance. Buys first worldwide English rights for originals with one year exclusivity, and non exclusive worldwide rights for reprints. Accepts reprints. Responds usually within 48 hours, sometimes up to 10 weeks. Sample copies online. Guidelines online.

Pays $0.08/word for originals and $0.02/word for reprints.

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Freelance and Full-time Remote Writing, Blogging, Editing, and Photography Jobs for 07/18/24

NEED WRITERS, BLOGGERS, EDITORS, AUTHORS, OR OTHER CREATIVE FOLKS?? We’ll post your ad on WritersWeekly FOR FREE. Please complete THIS FORM.

30 freelance and full-time remote writing jobs!

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Freelance Travel Writer – Pays $21/hour
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Freelance Content Writer
Fortune Writers

Freelance Writer – Pays $15/hour
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Freelance Entertainment Reporter – Pays $10-$50/hour
African Media Network LLC

Freelance Food Review Writer
Static Media

Freelance Writer for Minute Taking – Pays $20-$25/hour
Minutes Solutions

Freelance Writer
CBS Television Stations

Freelance Windows Editor
MakeUseOf & How-To Geek

Remote Full-Time Content & SEO Manager
ArcSite

Freelance News Writer
Busy Pixel Media

Freelance Writer
GSTV

Remote Full-Time Technical Proposal Writer – Pays $85/hour
Clovity

Freelance Writer
Integration International Inc.

Freelance Gaming News Writer
Comic Book Resources (CBR)

Remote Full-Time Content Writer – Pays $19/hour
The Advocates

Freelance Writer – Pays $30-$40/hour
The Arena Group

Freelance Social Work Content Writer/Editor
EBSCO Information Services

Remote Full-Time Copywriter
Bowlero Corporation

Freelance Copywriter – Pays $45-$50/hour
Cella

Freelance Copywriter – Pays $20-$35/hour
Speedwork

Freelance Content Writer – Pays $22-$28/hour
NoGigiddy

Remote Full-Time Technical Writer – Pays $60K-$65K/year
IFG – International Financial Group

Remote Full-Time Specifications Writer
Little Diversified Architectural Consulting

Remote Full-Time Creative Copywriter
Mighty Networks

Remote Full-Time Pharma Copywriter – Pays $65/hour
Clutch

Remote Full-Time Marketing Copywriter – Pays $60K/year
INDI Staffing Services

Freelance Cloud Content Writer – Pays $40-$50/hour
netPolarity, Inc.

Freelance Engineering and Tech Writer
Mechanical Engineering HQ

Remote Full-Time Content Writer
Kutir Corporation

Freelance Finance Writer
Compose.ly

For links to all jobs featured above, CLICK HERE.

NEED WRITERS, BLOGGERS, EDITORS, AUTHORS, OR OTHER CREATIVE FOLKS?? We’ll post your ad on WritersWeekly FOR FREE. Please complete THIS FORM.

Marketing Secrets

9 Thriller, Crime, and Mystery Markets That Pay Freelance Writers! - by Karoki Githure

If you are into thrillers, mysteries, and crime, there are several publications that would like to buy your stories!

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9 Thriller, Crime, and Mystery Markets That Pay Freelance Writers! - by Karoki Githure
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