Published on November 18, 2021
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“The mission of the Kenyon Review is to identify exceptionally talented emerging writers, especially from diverse communities, and publish their work (fiction, poetry, essays, interviews, reviews, etc.) alongside the many distinguished, established writers featured in its pages. Kenyon Review is also committed to the advancement of literary writing through education, seeking to improve the skills of young people and adults through intensive, high quality workshops.” Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms within 6-18 months after acceptance. Buys first rights, asks authors to credit Kenyon Review as first publication with reprints in other publications. No reprints. Responds within 6 months.
Pays flat rate of $50 for Online book reviews; $0.08 per published word for prose ($80-$450); $0.16 per published word for poetry ($40-$200).
Published on November 11, 2021
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I am always stunned when authors flat refuse to promote their books. When I first hear this from an author (and, I do hear it a lot) I’m not sure if it’s ego, laziness, or apathy…
Published on November 4, 2021
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There are only 51 days until Christmas. That’s 36 business days. Most full-service print on demand/publishing services firms take around 4-6 months to get a book to market. Some offer rush services but NONE of them offers a 2-week publishing program…except BookLocker…
Published on November 4, 2021
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I would like them to write short stories for NaNoWriMo…
Published on October 29, 2021
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Publications covering gaming always need content. Get paid to write for them!
Published on October 21, 2021
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One of the niche areas within speculative fiction that has exploded in popularity is alternate history…
Published on October 15, 2021
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Unlike other genres, the setting in Gothic fiction is so important that it is often considered a character in itself.
Published on October 8, 2021
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This is one of the trickier situations a freelance writer can deal with, and it’s a fairly common situation at that…
Published on October 6, 2021
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A “vertical” is when a new publication sprouts from a previous one. Get your feet in on the ground floor of these often well-funded new pubs!
Published on October 1, 2021
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Writers may feel the pull toward the dark side, but writing horror is far from easy.
