Writing Submissions for Magazines: How to Submit Writing to a Magazine
In this post, we look at how to handle writing submissions for magazines. Whether you write fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, learn how to submit writing to a magazine.
Crazyhorse: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at the Crazyhorse, a literary journal that publishes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Open submission period is February 1-May 31, 2020.
Regal House Publishing: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at Regal House Publishing, an independent literary press.
When Should Writers Incorporate or Create an LLC?
When should writers incorporate or create an LLC? Do they protect writers from liability? Are there tax benefits? We answer these questions here.
How I Got My Agent: J.R.H. Lawless
Author J.R.H. Lawless shares how he landed his literary agent, Marisa Corvisiero of the Corvisiero Literary Agency, while getting his novel, Always Greener, published.
Do Writers Need Literary Agents?
Do writers need literary agents to get published and find success with their writing? Are there times when getting an agent doesn't make sense? We answer these questions here.
The American Gardener: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at the The American Gardener, the bimonthly magazine of the American Horticulture Society.
ABA Journal: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at the ABA Journal, the flagship magazine for members of the American Bar Association.
Do Literary Agents Steal Ideas? What About Editors and Publishers?
Do literary agents steal ideas? Do editors and publishers? Is there any way to protect yourself? Find the answers here.
Classic Toy Trains: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at the Classic Toy Trains, a hobby magazine published nine times per year for toy train enthusiasts.
Do Literary Agents Work on Weekends?
Do literary agents work on weekends? If so, is this a better time to submit my query or manuscript? Does it matter what time of day? Find the answers here.
How to Find Your Agent in < 280 Characters
Author Allison Ashley found her agent using hashtags on Twitter. Here she shares her story and how you can find your agent via Twitter.
What Should Writers Post on Instagram?
What should writers post on Instagram? What can writers post on a social network that is so focused on images? We dive in and share 10 things for writers to consider.
New England Review: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at the New England Review, a literary journal that publishes fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Open submission period is March 1-May 31, 2020.
Do Literary Agents Cost Money?
Do literary agents cost money? If so, what should you expect? If not, how do they earn a living? Either way, are literary agents worth it? Find the answers here.
Advisor Today: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at Advisor Today, the official publication of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.
Film and Audiobook Rights 101
To protect your work and expand its reach, understanding film, TV and audiobook rights is a must. Publishing attorney and Grammy-award-winning audiobook producer Jessica Kaye tells how.
When Should Writers Write on Spec?
When should writers write on spec? What does writing "on spec" even mean? And when should writers write on assignment? We dive into these questions here.
The Art of Spin-Offs: Freelance Article Ideas
Cultivating multiple article ideas from the same topic can help freelance writers collect more bylines says freelance writer Dinsa Sachan.
What Should Writers Blog About?
What should writers blog about if they write fiction? Poetry? Nonfiction? Do blog topics have to align with your other writing? We dive into these questions here.
Early American Life: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at Early American Life, a bimonthly magazine for people interested in the early American (1600-1840) style of homes and living.
When Your Agent Isn’t a Good Fit
Two authors share the literary agent advice they discovered when they figured out their agents weren't their perfect match and how to break peacefully.
Do Writers Need to Go to College?
Do writers need to go to college to be writers? If so, should they major in English, communications, journalism, creative writing, or some other discipline? And if not, what kind of education should writers pursue? We dive into these questions here.
ForbesBooks: Market Spotlight
For this week’s market spotlight, we look at ForbesBooks, the book publishing arm of Forbes Media searching for industry and thought leaders.