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OCTOBER 23, 2026
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Contents
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The WritersWeekly Podcast! - DON'T MISS NEXT WEEK'S SUPER CREEPY, SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EPISODE WITH SCARY STORYTELLER RICKEY PITTMAN, THE BARD OF THE SOUTH!
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(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!)
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Paying Markets for Writers
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From the Editor's Desk
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Researching these jokers was like peeling a stinky onion! Layers upon layers!
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Available on 4 platforms, including YouTube!
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DON'T MISS NEXT WEEK'S SUPER CREEPY, SPECIAL HALLOWEEN EPISODE WITH SCARY STORYTELLER RICKEY PITTMAN, THE BARD OF THE SOUTH!
PREVIOUS EPISODES
- Episode 59: Authors Who Wrote Bestselling Books WHILE IN PRISON! Which bestselling authors wrote their books while behind bars?!?!
- Episode 58: Publishers Who Have Been Sued, and Some of the Lawsuits Were INSANE! Anyone can sue anyone for anything. And in the publishing world, lawsuits are almost a way of life...
- Episode 57: Deadly Pens: Authors Who Committed MURDER!!! Which best-selling author was 15 when she murdered someone? Which author wrote about killing his wife 7 years after he did it? We have these ...
- Episode 56: We Asked AI How It Was Going to Wipe Out Mankind…and IT TOLD US!! Suicides, murders, false arrests, bioweapons, and missiles – AI’s DISASTROUS Consequences (and some benefits as well!)
- Episode 55: BESTSELLERS That Were Self-Published (That YOU Will Recognize) You will be AMAZED at which big name titles started out as self-published books!
- Episode 54: Do YOU Think These Controversial Books Should Have Been Published? When does free speech cross the line? And what about censorship? Where do YOU draw the line?
- Episode 53: The Psychology of Scam Victims with Psychotherapist Marsh Rose – DON’T MISS THIS ONE!!! In this episode, our favorite (and hilarious!) psychotherapist, Marsh Rose, teaches us what makes scam victims tick, and how the situation can become toxic, lethal...
- EPISODE 52 (PART 2): Four Industry Professionals Discuss Scams, Author Egos (!!), and AI Your ego can get you scammed. Listen to professionals' advice, not your mother's. Do you want to write an average book or a great book?
- EPISODE 52 (PART 1): Four Industry Professionals Discuss Scams, Author Egos (!!), and AI We all went COMPLETELY off-script (with lots of laughs), and we learned so much!
- EPISODE 51: AI ABOMINATION! AI Companies are Buying Millions of Rare Books, Scanning Them, and Then SHREDDING THEM!!! - Learn how AI is making millions of print books disappear...
- EPISODE 51: AI ABOMINATION! AI Companies are Buying Millions of Rare Books, Scanning Them, and Then SHREDDING THEM!!! - Learn how AI is making millions of print books disappear ...
- EPISODE 50: Real Stories of Authors Who Saved Thousands After Contacting WritersWeekly About Potential Publishing Scams - In the past 7 days, we've saved authors who were about to get scammed $28K! In the past 2 years, we've saved authors $2.9 MILLION!!! ...
- Episode 49: Authors Who Argued with Us Before, During, and After Getting Scammed - Prepare to be BAFFLED!!! You won't BELIEVE what some authors do after being advised NOT to by an industry expert
- Episode 48: Misery: Real Authors Who Have Been Stalked - Things get scary when a fan wants more than your autograph!
- Episode 47 – The WritersWeekly Weird & Fun Book & Author Trivia Game - Angela, Brian, and Clayton cut loose in this goofy episode!
- EPISODE 46: How to Earn Thousands Per Month in Book Royalties – PART 2 of 2 - Our #1 best-selling author shares how he did it!
- EPISODE 45: How to Earn Thousands Per Month in Book Royalties – PART 1 of 2 - Good marketing can make YOUR book a best seller!
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News From the Home Office
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The scale doesn't lie ... or does it??
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I couldn’t believe any scammer would have the balls…ahem, audacity to impersonate James Patterson!
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NEED AN EDITOR FOR YOUR NEW BOOK?
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MORE HAPPY BOOKLOCKER AUTHORS!
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Ask The Expert
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You pay a processing fee, they steal your identity, and you never get that "loan!"
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(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!)
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John Eaton has recorded a collection of his thoughts about life, faith, spirituality and heaven. From the honest musings of a long-time believer and recovering alcoholic, you will find someone to walk alongside you on your journey.
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The second novel in Laine Wilder's Honeymoon Bridge Mystery series, Laine weaves ancient native legends, Knights Templars, Pre-Columbian discoveries, holy relics, and modern-day greed into another fascinating visit to the village of Jackson.
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In the 1890s New England, an aging mill owner fights to keep a deathbed promise and protect the Angel of Mourning on his wife's grave from the sculptor's embittered son, as old curses and strange events blur memory and the supernatural.
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Follow Scripture’s scarlet thread from Eden to the New Jerusalem. Discover how God’s covenants reveal His unwavering faithfulness to Israel, the Church, and the coming Kingdom through Jesus Christ.
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Paying Markets for Writers
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“A quarterly review of the arts and society, combining essays, memoirs, fiction, poetry and observations about the world with first-class photography.” Welcomes new writers. Circ. 6K. Quarterly. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 3-18 months after acceptance. Buys first serial rights. No reprints. Responds during reading period January through June.
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"Turkey Call is dedicated to the education and entertainment of members of the National Wild Turkey Federation, a nonprofit conservation organization committed to its mission of conserving the wild turkey population and preserving our hunting heritage. The lifestyle of the outdoorsman/woman is our focus, particularly that of the wild Turkey hunter and conservationist. JAKES Country is an educational publication of the nonprofit National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc., dedicated to involving youth in conversation, and passing on the North American hunting tradition.” Pays upon publication. Buys First NA Rights. Rarely accepts reprints, depends on impact of subject. Response time varies. Call for queries sent between May and June. Guidelines available by email.
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Pays 30-40 cents per word. Departments 300-500 words with photos ($200-300). Features 750-1,200 words ($350-500) with photos.
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100% freelance. “Nonprofit arts, literary and cultural small magazine publishing.” Welcomes new writers. Biannual. Pays on publication. Publication time varies. Buys first N.A. serial rights, or limited online with previously published work. No reprints. Response time varies. Guidelines available online
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100% freelance. "Overtime, a series of one-story chapbooks, was created to showcase some of the stories we receive that are a little too long for our Workers Write! series, Welcomes new writers. Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 6-12 months after acceptance. Buys FNASR, Reprint Rights, and Anthology Rights. Accepts reprints. Responds within one month. Sample copies available online. Guidelines online.
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Pays $50 for 5,000-12,000 words.
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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 and full-time remote writing jobs!
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Remote Full-Time Content Writer
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epistimi
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Remote Full-Time Screenwriter – Pays $80K-$100K/year
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Freelance Science Writer – Pays $40-$45/hour
Skill
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Freelance Technical Content Writer – Pays $90-$140/hour
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Freelance Military Report Writer – Pays $40-$80/hour
Crossing Hurdles
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Freelance Content Writer – Pays $28-$30/hour
DNI (Delaware Nation Industries)
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Freelance Journalist & Writer – Pays $90-$140/hour
Synthires
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Remote Full-Time Content Writer
Briefly
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Remote Full-Time Medical Writer – Pays $60-$70/hour
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