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Friday, July 26, 2013

Freelancing Markets

Hey Guys! Here are some paying markets courtesy of WritersWeekly.com. Great markets if you're looking to do some freelancing. 



PAYING MARKETS

These markets are NOT recycled guidelines. WritersWeekly.com only features original market listings, received from and approved by the editors at each publication.

Business Jet Traveler, 214 Franklin Ave., Midland Park, NJ 07432. P(201)444-5075. F(201)444-4647. Email: jburger-at-bjtonline.com. Website: http://www.bjtonline.com. Jeff Burger, Editor. Welcomes new writers. 75% freelance. Circ. 35K. Every other month (plus annual Buyers' Guide and Chinese edition). Pays on acceptance. Publishes ms 1-6 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. Rarely accepts reprints. Usually responds 1-2 days. Sample copy available; request by email. Subscription $42.95, $55.95 outside the U.S. Guidelines by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Most interested in reader-service copy about buying/using private aviation services; vacation travel stories (see our "Getaways" feature); and interviews with celebrities and prominent CEOs who fly privately. We pay a minimum of $0.50/word, more for cover stories, and sometimes negotiate flat rates with regular contributors. We use some brief (100-650 words) front-of-the-book items. One-page stories run about 650 words. Major features average 1500-2500 words. We'll look at a complete ms. but writers would be best advised to start with an emailed query."
PHOTOS/ART: "Most photos are supplied by professional photographers."

BUTTON, New England's Tiniest Magazine of Poetry, P.O. Box 77, Westminster, MA 01473. Email: sally-at-moonsigns.net. Website: http://www.moonsigns.net. "Button comes out once a year and Button contributors have also published in venues like the New Yorker, the Atlantic Monthly, Paris Review, The New York Times, Washington Post, and Harpers, as well as publishing plenty of books. Writers include David Barber, Sven Birkerts, Mary Campbell, Romayne Dawnay, Rodney Dennis, Diana Der-Hovanessian, Brendan Galvin (National Book Award finalist!), Andrew Lear, Ralph Lombreglia, Stephen McCauley, Lawrence Millman, John Hanson Mitchell, Jean Monahan, Amanda Powell, Stephen Sandy and Wayne Wilson. Button publishes sheet music (inspired by the example of Godey's Ladies Book around the mid-19th century). Major label, and smaller label musicians whose compositions have appeared include: They Might Be Giants, Combustible Edison, Roger Miller (of Mission of Burma), Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, Jen Trynin, Malcolm Travis (who played with Bob Mould of Husker Du)." 20-40% freelance. Circ. 500+. Annual. Pays on publication. Buys first North American Serial rights. No reprints. Responds 1-5 months. Sample copy $2.50 with SASE. Guidelines available by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Knowledgeable and confident writing." Pays small honorarium. "Send 3-5 poems or a story 3000 words or fewer. Submit query by mail with SASE. Overseas writers may email to save on postage."

Coal People Magazine, P.O. Box 6247, Charleston, WV 25362. P(304)342-4129. F(304)434-3124. Email: alskinner-at-ntelos.net. Website: http://www.coalpeoplemagazine.com. Al Skinner, Publisher; Christina Karawan, Managing Editor. "CPM is an easy-reading, homespun magazine featuring coal people and coal towns, with special sections on news and product development." 40% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 14.2K. Monthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms one month after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within one week. Sample copy available by email. Subscription $25. Guidelines available by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Stories of coal personalities and/or coal towns." Pays flat fee of $250 for up to 2500 words. Submit query by email.
HINTS: "Be creative. Stay with format of easy reading and focus on coal people."

Diabetes Self-Management, 150 West 22nd Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10011. P(212)989-0200. F(212)989-4786. Email: editor-at-rapaportpublishing.com. Website:http://www.diabetesselfmanagement.com. Ingrid Strauch, Editor. "Diabetes Self-Management is a consumer health publication that aims to help people with diabetes control their condition. We cover nutrition, exercise, pharmacology, medical and technological advances, and mental health issues. We do not publish personal experiences, celebrity profiles, or research breakthroughs." 95% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 410K. Bimonthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 4-12 months after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within 6 weeks. Sample copy available by request. Subscription $18US, $36 outside the U.S. Guidelines by email.
CURRENT NEEDS: "Accurate, up-to-date knowledge of diabetes and its treatment." Pays up to $700 for 2000-2500 words. Submit query by email.
PHOTOS/ART: "We do not purchase art or photos."
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Freelance Copywriters
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Freelance Educational Writer
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Freelance Nutritional Health Writer - Pays $0.05/word.
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Freelance Garden Blogger and Spokesperson - Pays $50/post; $250/media appearance
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Freelance Writer/Research Assistant - social media project. Pays $15+/hour.
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Freelance PR and Link Outreach - Pays $600/week.
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Freelance Ghostwriter - "for articles on vaporizers -- perhaps medical marijuana but primarily focused on smoking (tobacco) and aromatherapy." Pays $50-$100/article.
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Freelance Tech Reporter - technology, media and telecom topics
OTR Global
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Freelance Copywriters
law firm marketing company
Freelance Jr. Copywriter - dental/healthcare copy. Pays $20-$30/hour.
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Freelance Full-time SEO Web Marketing Assistant - near Palm Beach County, CA
web development company
Freelance Voiceover Artists - many languages
Common Space, LLC / commonspacelanguage.com




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