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January 23, 2020
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Contents
This Week's Backstories! How did these authors get the ideas for their books?
Paying Markets for Writers and Photographers for 01/23/20
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Angela's Desk
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Oh, yes! We know you’re excited!! Today, we’re going to share another hilarious installment of our popular column, World’s Worst Query Letters and Book Proposals!!!
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News From the Floating Home Office
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To be completely honest with all of you, I've never been keen on parents who get their kids into show business. Could the money be great for his future? Sure. But, shouldn't kids be allowed to be kids? To have a "normal" childhood?
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This Week's Backstories
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I began writing for “traditional” Catholic publications, and asking questions. I did not like the answers I received...
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During my lengthy reading, she exclaimed, "Learn Feng Shui, write a book, and open a company reflecting energy-work. You will be successful...”
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Feature Article
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These passive income streams may need work in the beginning stages but they can pay off in the long run. Passive income is the true definition of "making money while you sleep."
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Ask the Expert
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Use this one simple trick when republishing your book to avoid confusing Amazon shoppers!
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In The News ...
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MORE: 9/11 Conspiracy in Textbooks; Arizona - Social Media Posts Could Get You Sued with Accruing Damages and NO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS?!; and Miami Herald Closes Printing Plant
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Paying Markets for Writers
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“Brew Your Own is the how-to homebrew beer magazine.” Welcomes new writers. 85% freelance. Circ. 96,800. Publishes 8 issues/year. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 3-6 months after acceptance. Buys all rights.
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Pays $25-$200 for 1000-2500 words.
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“A niche magazine covering subjects of interest to the Average Joe or Jane sailor who owns and maintains their own sailboat. These stories can relate to 19-foot trailer boats to 40-foot ocean-going boats. Writers are sailors themselves and write from their own experience. We expect all submitters to be familiar with our magazine and content.” Welcomes new writers. “If you're a new writer with a good story and good photos, we'll work with you to whip your words into shape.” Circ. 30K. Bi-monthly. Pays 60 days before publication. Publishes between 3 months to a year after acceptance.
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“Birding is the award-winning, full-color flagship journal of the American Birding Association. The ABA welcomes as members all persons interested in birdwatching in the Americas and beyond. All ABA members receive Birding magazine.” 50% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 12K. Bimonthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 24 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. Accepts reprints. Responds within one week.
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Pays $200 for 1500-3000 words.
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“Feed-Lot serves feedlots and cow/calf operations over 500 head, also backgrounders, preconditioners, and seedstockers/growers over 100 head.” 85% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms within four months of acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within one week.
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Pays $0.30/word for 350-700 words.
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“3,000 members and is cover-to-cover about writing. Estab. 1950s. Association magazine targeted to beginning and professional writers. Covers how-to, humor, marketing issues. Disk and e-mail submissions preferred. Quarterly magazine covering writing articles only.” Welcomes new writers. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms three months after acceptance. No reprints. Responds within two months.
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Pays $10, or discount on memberships and copies.
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Welcomes new writers. 75% freelance. Circ. 35K. Every other month (plus annual U.S. and China Buyers’ Guides). Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 2-6 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. Usually responds 1-2 days.
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Freelance Writers
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Freelance Blog Writer
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Copywriter – Pays $50K-$65K/year with benefits, must live in Tennessee
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Technical Writer – Pays $70K-$80K/year
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Freelance Web Content Editor – Pays $3,500/month
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Freelance News Editor/Senior Writer
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Freelance Marketing Copywriter – Pays $40K-$60K/year
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Freelance Social Media Copywriter
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Marketing Secrets
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Anniversaries became a theme for my writing. The tenth, 25th, 75th, 100th and 150th anniversaries of such events as municipality incorporations, church foundings, multi-generational family businesses, industrial and mine accidents, train crashes, spectacular fires and other tragedies, as well as...
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