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April 09, 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 04/09/20
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Angela's Desk
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I’ve been trying to keep WritersWeekly a virus-news-free zone as much as possible (since we’re all being inundated with it elsewhere) but this must be shared...
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News From the Floating Home Office
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Tonight, we're having emergency rations mixed with...
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This Week's Backstories
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From my father's narrations, I learned of the monumental saga of his life during Nazi captivity in WWII. Beginning in his late teens, for five and one-half years, his life would be massively disrupted with harsh cruelty, intense hunger, arduous slave labor, and numerous near-death escapes...
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Not being a professional writer, this is my first and probably last book. After a fulfilling career contributing to the high-tech industry as an engineer and raising my family, I determined that I needed to memorialize my parents’ tribulations as Nazi slave captives. After they had already passed from the world, and after I retired and enjoyed much free time, …
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Feature Article
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Prepping, survival, off grid, and homesteading. You just might have the knowledge these publishers need for their readers!
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Ask the Expert
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"I work for a magazine and, like many others now, I'm working from home. That would be okay but the kids are here, too, and I have to supervise their online school lessons. I really don't know how you do it! I am constantly interrupted and I can't seem to get anything done, or finished. Do you have any tips?"
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In The News ...
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Quarantined Folks Are Buying More Books!; Humvee Trademark Lawsuit; Candidate Sues Media for Libel; Editor Leaves Hollywood Reporter over Alleged Bias.
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Paying Markets for Writers
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“Founded in 1975, Trapper & Predator Caller is the leading source of practical, comprehensive information for North American fur harvesters. Each issue is packed with feature articles by North America's most knowledgeable trappers and predator callers. T&PC provides the most thorough wild fur market report in North America and informs readers about vital industry trends. Published 10 times each year — January, February, March, April-May, June-July, August, September, October, November and December — T&PC provides current, practical information for fur trappers, animal-control workers and predator callers. Each issue also contains up-to-date reports from state trapping association partners across the country.” 75% Freelance. Welcomes new writers. Pays 45 days after publication. Publishes ms one year after acceptance. Buys all rights. Responds 2-5 weeks.
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Pays $250 for feature story and photos up to 2500 words.
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“Unlocked is a devotional with daily readings for teens that challenge readers to live out their faith in today’s world.” Quarterly. Pays on acceptance. Publishes 6-9 months after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within 12 weeks.
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Pays $30 for 300-350 words plus discussion questions.
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“This Magazine is Canada's source for progressive politics, ideas, and culture. It provides award-winning investigative journalism, provocative commentary, and great writing from emerging journalists, artists, and writers. Most of our work in contributed by freelancers." Welcomes new writers. Bi-monthly. Buys first rights. Accepts reprints. Responds in 1-2 months.
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Freelance Writing, Blogging, Editing, and Photography Jobs for 04/03/2020
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NEED WRITERS, BLOGGERS, EDITORS, AUTHORS, OR OTHER CREATIVE FOLKS?? We’ll post your ad on WritersWeekly FOR FREE. Please complete THIS FORM.
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30 freelance jobs!
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Freelance Breaking News Reporter/Editor – Connecticut & Western Massachusetts
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Freelance Breaking News Reporter/Editor – Philadelphia
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Freelance Writers & Editors
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Freelance Writers & Journalists
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Freelance Blockchain/Cryptocurrency/Fintech Feature Writer
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Freelance Researcher/Writer
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Freelance Nursing Academic Writers
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Freelance Academic Writers
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Freelance Editor – Pays $500-$1000/week
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Conservative Institute, LLC
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Freelance Writer – Pays $0.06/word
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Freelance Pest Control Writers – Pays $225/week
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Freelance Fashion Contributor – Pays $0.04/word
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Freelance Contract Business Writer – Pays $350/article
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Freelance Technical Writer
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Freelance Military, Law Enforcement, Public Safety or Firearms Writers
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Freelance Big Data/Technical Copywriter
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Freelance Web Content Writer – Pays $12-$17/hour
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Freelance Blogger – Pays $15-$25/hour
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Freelance Technical Writer
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Canon Business Process Services
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Freelance Mechanical Writer – Pays $18-$22/hour
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Freelance SEO Content Writer/Copywriter – Pays $15-$25/hour
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Freelance Writer and Researcher – Pays $771-$942/week
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Freelance Web Content Writer – includes benefits, must live in Pensacola, FL
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Freelance Content Writer – Pays $10-$12/hour
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Freelance Transcriptionist
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If you're not getting enough writing clients, this article of creative portfolio ideas will definitely help!
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