Wednesday 26 January 2022

Over 200 Writing Markets and a Writing Competition

Here is a list containing over 200 writing markets to choose from, and a play writing competition, to help you earn even more money from your writing.

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Happy writing and earning.

Speculative Science Fiction Stories
Proton Reader is a new, not-for-profit speculative & science fiction semiprozine.
Accepting stories ranging from 250 to 15,000 words.
Speculative fiction involves speculating in some form or another (directly, indirectly, metaphorically, etc) about the human condition in the immediate or distant future. 
Prefer stories that use technology over stories that use magic.
Payment: $0.08/word for the first 2,000 words, and $0.02/word after that.
Deadline: Midnight 31st January 2022

The Financial Diet
TFD is “the #1 destination for women to talk about money.”
Looking for pitches of personal essays and experience about money.
No topic is too serious, or not serious enough.
Saving money by going to free yoga meet-up groups is just as valid as hard-learned investment advice. It’s all part of living smarter.
Everyone has a story to tell about personal finance, whether it’s living with six figures of student debt or buying a home at 25.
Pitch via email with Headline idea(s), and a 2-3 sentence description of your proposed article(s).
Article length: 800-1,000 words.
Payment: $250 per article

10 Literary Magazines Open to Fiction, Poetry, Essays NOW
Here are ten literary magazines with no firm deadlines open to submissions right now.
These publications want everything from horror, to SFF, to social commentary, to anarchist poetry, to Yiddish humor. The sky's the limit. None charge submission fees and all are paying markets.

Playwright Competition
The 2022 Platform Presents Playwright’s Prize. 
An open call for distinctive, dynamic, heart-stopping, extraordinary, wonderful plays.
Plays to be no more than 10,000 words.
The prize includes ongoing mentoring and producing the winning script, as well as the £5,000 cash prize.
Closing Date: 7th March 2022

94 Poetry Manuscript Publishers Who Do Not Charge Reading Fees
Most traditional poetry manuscript publishers charge their readers a fee to submit.
This is the longest and most accurate list of poetry manuscript publishers who do not charge fees for online or postal submissions. 

Children’s Picture Books
Cardinal Rule Press are accepting unsolicited submissions for children’s picture books that empower children through meaningful stories for readers, age 4-11.
Stories must be realistic fiction, meaning, it could happen in our real world.
Word Count: Up to 1,000 words.
Deadline February 1st, 2022

100 Websites that Pay Writers in 2022
In this list, you’ll find a variety of websites that pay you to write, covering various topics and pay rates.











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