Articles & Essays
Submitting to the Black Hole - trying to find verifiable response times
Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine - Manuscript Guidelines
Cemetary Dance Magazine - Writer Submission Guidelines Page - Cemetery Dance Publications is the world's leading specialty press publisher of horror and dark suspense.
Analog Science Fiction & Fact Magazine - Submission Guidelines
Strange Horizons - Guidelines Page
Avon Impulse - Romance readers know what's hot...in books, in technology, in trends. Among the first to embrace books digitally, they have encouraged publishers to push the envelope editorially, exploring new subgenres and new formats. With the evolved reader in mind, Avon is introducing a digital imprint, Avon Impulse. This format will allow Avon to publish more quickly, with an eye to what's new in fiction and romance, delivering fresh, exciting content directly each month to the digital devices of today's savviest readers.
Weekend Adventures Freelance Writers Information - Weekend Adventures Magazine is a regional travel magazine –its focus is almost exclusively on vacation destinations in Western Maryland, The Potomac Highlands of West Virginia, The Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania.
The Writing Contests, Grants & Awards database includes details about the creative writing contests—including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels, and more—that we’ve published in Poets & Writers Magazine during the past year. We carefully review the practices and policies of each contest before including it. Ours is the most trusted resource for legitimate writing contests available anywhere.
Twelve Common Errors - Use this checklist as a list of reminders while you are editing your paper.
Sports Fiction & Essay Contest - This contest, now in its second year, seeks today's best short fiction and essays on sports-related themes (no poetry this year). We will award $3,000 in prizes.
The Five Paragraph Essay - Basic information, writing prompts, and examples.