Dick Dorworth spent 50 years climbing, hiking and guiding in the Grand Canyon. He also is grateful for several private rafting trips down the Colorado River through the canyon, some of them in the company of children and grandchildren.
The Jen-uine Dry Cut: How to Be A Cut Above The Rest is a manual designed for professional stylists and students. Learn to create customized cuts as original as each person you meet, so that every client leaves satisfied, every time.
“Old Moon Quarterly is a magazine of dark fantasy and weird sword-and-sorcery set in a historical-paranormal or secondary world setting, with a focus on well-rounded characters driving strange action.” Welcomes new writers. Quarterly. Pays on acceptance. Usually publishes ms within two months of acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds in 4-10 weeks. Guidelines online.
Pays $0.08/word for short fiction, and $50 for poetry
“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. Guidelines online.
Pays $0.10/word. “There are exceptions where we will pay more.”
“The Puritan began in 2007 as an independently funded print journal dedicated to publishing fiction, essays, and interviews in Ottawa, Ontario, and was sold in bookstores across the city. In its early years, The Puritan was Ottawa’s only quarterly prose journal. After a brief hiatus, the magazine returned to publishing, now in the form of an online magazine run from Toronto. Since expanding its mandate to include poetry and reviews, The Puritan now seeks to publish the best in all forms of writing.” Welcomes new writers. Quarterly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 1-3 months after acceptance. Buys First rights. No reprints. Responds in 1-4 months.
Pays $150 for fiction, $25 per poem, $200 for essays, $100 for interviews and $100 for reviews.
A retired and sardonic Southern California homicide detective shares his remarkable cop experiences from the 1970s and 1980s. The stories are exciting, heart-rending, disturbing, and at times grotesquely funny. Above all, they are true.
This is a charming children’s story about a city ant that goes to the country to visit his friends, a cat and a dog, and other fun animals. This book also teaches the alphabet and how to teach children to read using phonics.
Alice King Ebey lived and worked as a missionary teacher in India for over three decades. Her diaries and letters tell a story of grief and hardship a century ago, yet her life still teaches us of courage, compassion and hope for today.
“We carry stories and photos of Lions’ service projects and Lions’ activities.” 30% freelance. Welcomes new authors. Pays 30 days after publication. Publishes ms after four months. Buys all rights. Accepts reprints. Responds after 2 weeks to queries. Email editor for sample of magazine. Subscriptions for members of Lions clubs and receive the magazine as part of their dues. Guidelines by email.
Pays $0.50-$1.00/word. Features run from 1,500-3,000 words.
“CPM is an easy-reading, homespun magazine featuring coal people and coal towns, with special sections on news and product development.” 40% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms one month after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within one week. Sample copy available by email. Guidelines available by email.
Pays flat fee of $250 for up to 2500 words.
