September 2023
The Ex-Puritan Magazine is Hiring Poetry Editors / How to Apply (Payment: $1000/Year Honorarium)
The Ex-Puritan Magazine is currently calling for applications from interested poets to lead their poetry section. The Ex-Puritan began in 2007 as The Puritan Literary Magazine, an independently funded print journal dedicated to publishing fiction, essays, and interviews in Ottawa, Ontario, and was sold in bookstores across the city. In its early years, The Puritan was Ottawa’s only quarterly prose […]
How to Creatively Write a Resume That’ll Land You Your Dream Job.
Most job applicants struggle to tailor their resume to the job description. This failure to creatively write a resume to align with the jobs they are applying for can considerably lower their chances of securing an interview. In the competitive world of job hunting, your resume serves as your first impression on potential employers. When […]
Showing Vs Telling: How Writers Can Balance Showing Action and Telling Emotions
Many aspiring writers struggle to master the technique of showing vs telling in their work. Writing is an art, a delicate dance of words that paints vivid pictures in the reader’s mind. One of the most challenging aspects of this art is striking the right balance between showing action and telling emotions. Too much of […]
Haunted Words Press Submission/ How to Submit (Payment: Publication Magazine Copy)
Are you a writer of the ghoulish, chilling curses, wronged witches, spellbound spirits? Then Haunted Words Press is calling on you. Haunted Words Press, is a literary magazine publishing tales of the gothic, the peculiar, and the downright spooky for middle grade and young adult readers. For this issue, they are accepting: short stories, flash […]
Disorder Press is Currently Accepting Manuscripts/ How to Submit (Award: Cash Advance +: Book Deal)
Disorder Press is currently accepting manuscript submissions. If you think your book is ready to hit the bookshelves, send it out for consideration. It just might find a home in this prestigious publishing house. Disorder Press is a sibling-owned literary press run by Mik & Joseph Grantham based in New Orleans, LA. They publish fiction […]
Adda Poetry and Spoken Word Submissions (Payment: TBD)
Adda Stories Magazine is currently calling all poets and spoken word artists from all over Common Wealth states to submit their best. Adda Magazine is the online literary magazine of new writing owned by The Commonwealth Foundation, who are the organizers of the popular Common Wealth Short Story Prize. Learn how to submit to the […]
A Writer’s Guide on Successfully Applying for Legit Writing Contests (Tips + Tricks + More)
Applying for writing contests or competitions is a great way to put yourself and your literary work on the map. Writing contests offers a space for you to showcase your works, as well as explore your strengths and weaknesses. It is also an opportunity for you as a writer to be recognized in the literary […]