12 Paying Markets for SHORT STORIES! – by Comfort Amaechi
If you like writing short stories, there is money to be made from several markets out there!
If you like writing short stories, there is money to be made from several markets out there!
As a writer, no matter how careful you are, you cannot get everything right at all times…
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If you think of literary journals as not a 5-star hotel that only a few privileged people can get into, but more of a public park where you can have a picnic anytime, anywhere, then submitting becomes far easier…
I decided, not too long ago, to do something different, and have my creative services listed through Writers’ Directories…
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Science fiction and fantasy markets that pay 8c/word, or more!
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Industry-specific trade shows are a great source for non-fiction freelance writers, particularly those looking to break into niche business markets.
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Life has shifted gears and you can no longer count on face-to-face contacts, meeting someone at a conference, or even attending a writer’s event to hand out your business cards.
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Many publications, faced with shuttered offices due to the virus, are hiring freelancers for jobs that were once performed in-house. How can YOU land these long-term, lucrative positions?
The growth rate of the cannabis market right now makes this the perfect time to pitch in as a writer and establish yourself in this ever-expanding industry.
While meeting with clients and potential book buyers may have ceased for now, and may not resume for some time, you need only tweak your operations a bit to become profitable post-COVID-19!
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After a six-year break, almost all my familiar online markets also disappeared, along with my articles!
The more engaged you keep your readers, the more alive your character will seem, and the hungrier they’ll be to keep in touch. So, make sure they get an email from your character every week – a snapshot into your character’s “personal life!” And, of course, when your sequel or next novel is ready, you’ll have a list of anxious readers waiting to buy it!
These websites will pay you to write about your favorite shows and characters!
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