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Last chance to send your writing to these places before their submission window closes at the end of the month! Submission info here: chillsubs.com/lists/pay_no_f… #WritingCommunity
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What happens when a top children’s hospital becomes the center of a mysterious surge in infant deaths? And what if, years later, you discover your own story is intertwined with that history? I spent months investigating the case, now live on @Narratively: narratively.com/p/dozens-of-…
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You work long enough in this biz, you eventually get caught up in layoffs. Yesterday I lost my job at Vulture, the best gig I’ve ever had. Still processing but I’ll want to write again so please keep me in mind for freelance work or regular work or just general nice messages.
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Get your poems ready! The annual Auburn Witness Poetry Prize honoring Jake Adam York will be open May 1-June 1. Submit up to 3 poems for this year's judge @Nic_Sealey! Learn more: southernhumanitiesreview.com… #litmag #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity
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Our Top 5: -Chilling Chilean forensic anthropology @undarkmag -An empathetic park ranger @sfstandard -Teaching migration to unruly birds @NewYorker -Fear in America’s schools @TheSunMagazine -The Victorian vendors of cat meat @PublicDomainRev longreads.com/2025/02/21/the…
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Lots of industry badies opened for submissions this week. I mean badies in a good way…. goodies? Ick, no. Whatever PLACES TO SEND YOUR WRITING THIS WEEEEEK Find them all on chillsubs.com/browse
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"Writing is a way of saying that you and the world have a chance." ~ Richard Hugo
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From @Narratively: I Was the World’s Worst Cancer Mom The cancer ward (and my Insta feed) were filled with moms moving heaven and earth for their sick kids. Meanwhile, I spiraled into heavy drinking, depression and self-destruction. #Longreads #Longform narratively.com/p/i-was-the-…
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Still looking for books to fill up your 2025 to-read list? Explore the unique and diverse voices of our BLR community, from authors, judges, editors, and more! 🙌 #AuthorsOfTwitter @which_is_to_say @otroedgargomez
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In a less-than-ideal turn of events, I was affected by the layoffs @statnews upon returning from maternity leave. I have loved my time at STAT and am heartbroken, but here: able and willing to work, open to all opportunities. Find me at [email protected]!
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Make our holidays by becoming a member—or gifting a subscription! If we delivered you a story you wouldn’t have found anywhere else this year, we’d truly appreciate your support. sundaylongread.memberful.com…
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Have an unpublished personal essay of 1,000-2,000 words? Submit to Open Secrets Magazine by December 31! Submission are open from free and paid subscribers and we pay $50/essay. Spread the word! Writing guidelines: opensecretsmagazine.com/p/pa…
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Psst! 🤫 @ElectricLit will be open for Prose, Poetry, and Graphic Narratives from tomorrow Monday, December 2 to Tuesday, December 10, 2024, or whenever they reach their cap of 375 submissions per category!
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After nearly nine years at Esquire, I’ve been laid off from my role as Books and Fiction Editor. I’m looking for a new full-time role where I can use my storytelling skills, in the book world or beyond it. If you know of anything, I’m at [email protected]. (🧵1/10)
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I've been closed to queries for too long, so am opening up next week, for at least a couple of months. Am ready to be knocked over by style, form, character, story. Art is important.
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The @Narratively #memoir prize is open until 19th Dec. For revealing and emotional first-person nonfiction narratives from unique and overlooked PoVs. 7,000 words. $20 entry. $3,000 prize. Winners will be published online and in a digital collection. narratively.com/p/we-are-exc…
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