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Renewed Inspiration is an organization based in Charlotte, NC dedicated to assisting at risk teenage girls and other youth in the community by providing self esteem building activities, goal setting workshops, fellowship / mentorship programs, community service, and college prep in
Submitting to independent publishers like Creative Talents Unleashed guarantees your work will remain yours, and we give each writer a fair share of publicity. All the proceeds for our anthologies go into a “starving artist” fund, in order to give new authors
Bitch Media is currently accepting applications for their 2017 writing fellowships. Selected writing fellows will spend 3 months working with Bitch Media to produce articles in one of four subject areas: Sexual politics Pop-culture criticism Technology Global feminism Fellows will write at
They want news-related stories about the city and region, civic and social issues, local travel, food news, home, interiors, and other lifestyle stories, arts and culture, home and garden, and front-of-book features. Query first. Word count: 1,500-3,500 for features; 1,200 for departments;
Stories should be about the city and its surroundings, and narratives with a conflict of some sort at the centre are preferred. They publish a variety of journalistic genres, including profiles, investigative pieces, polemical essays, and stories about local institutions. They have
They primarily want profiles. Other topics of interest are getaways, medical, fashion/style, education, arts and business targeted at Northern Virginians. Word count: 2,000-2,500 for features; 1,500-1,800 for profiles; over 1,000 for departments Pay: $50-1,000 What We’re Looking For… As with any potential
This is a monthly magazine published by the Boy Scouts of America. Articles should interest and entertain boys of 6-17. They cover a broad range of non-fiction, from professional sports to American history. Department pieces include nature, aviation, health, pets, history and
They accept poetry, fiction and non-fiction, and do not publish genre fiction. In non-fiction, they publish literary, art, and cultural criticism; reportage; historical and political analysis; and travel essays. They publish both emerging and award-winning writers. Send one prose piece and 4