Jobs and Markets for Friday, March 28th

Posted by Administrator
March 28, 2008

I am so glad to be back to blogging! I have really missed it. Blogging was such a huge part of my life that I can’t imagine ever giving it up completely.

Another thing I can’t imagine giving up is the luxury of offering you, my writing and blogging buddies, regular job listings and markets. So, without further ado, here are some!

Thanks for being a loyal reader of my blog. Let me know if you get hired for any of these jobs, or if you have a query or article accepted for a market I list, ok?

.50 cents per word for website and leaflet description writing

Special interest writers

Steady write-up gig

Freelance writers needed

Writers for music website

Freelance sports writer

Magazine Market

Insights

The Review and Herald Publishing Association
Because Life Is Full of Decisions
55 W. Oak Ridge Dr.
Hagerstown MD 21740

Phone: (301)393-4038
E-mail: insight@rhpa.org
Web site: www.insightmagazine.org
Contact: Dwain Neilson Esmond, editor
Format: Magazine covering spiritual life of teenagers.
Frequency: Weekly“Insight publishes true dramatic stories, interviews, and community and mission service features that relate directly to the lives of Christian teenagers, particularly those with a Seventh-day Adventist background.” 

Editor’s Note: “‘Big Deal’ appears in Insight often, covering a topic of importance to teens. Each feature contains: An opening story involving real teens (can be written in first-person), “Scripture Picture” (a sidebar that discusses what the Bible says about the topic) and another sidebar (optional) that adds more perspective and help. 

Freelance Facts

 

  • 80% freelance written
  • Established: 1970
  • Circulation: 20,000
  • Pays on publication.
  • Publishes manuscript 4 months after acceptance.
  • Byline given.

Rights purchased:

  • First rights
  • Second serial (reprint) rights
  • Editorial lead time 6 months.
  • Submit seasonal material 6 months in advance.

 

Accepts queries by:

  • Mail
  • E-mail
  • Fax

Nonfiction

Needs: 

  • How-to (teen relationships and experiences)
  • Humor
  • Interview/Profile
  • Personal Experience
  • Photo Feature
  • Religious

 

Buys 120 manuscripts/year.
Submission method: Send complete manuscript.
Length: 500–2,000 words.

Pays:

  • $25-150 for assigned articles
  • $25-125 for unsolicited articles
  • Does not pay the expenses of writers on assignment.

 

Reprint

  

  • Accepts previously published submissions.
  • Send typed manuscript

Include:

  • Rights for sale
  • Information about when and where the material previously appeared
  • Pays $50.

 

Jobs, Markets

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