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Freelance Writer Resource: 10 Print Publications that Publish Creative Nonfiction, Fiction and Poetry

July 11, 2010
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If you are ready for your creative writing to move from the computer screen to the page, consider submitting your short stories, essays, interviews and poetry to a literary journal or magazine. Publications with wider circulation often favor published authors, but literary journals based on college and university campuses are often a great place for [...]

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According to Foreign Policy Magazine, 60 of the World’s Countries are “Hell”

June 26, 2010
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Pakistan, the “10th most failed state” of 2010 according to Foreign Policy. Doesn’t look like hell to me.
This week a photo essay based on the ‘Failed States Index’ really got me riled up. Basically, Foreign Policy took one terrible/chaotic/scary photo from each of the 60 countries to make a photo essay called “Postcards from [...]

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10 Travel Writing Markets for Expatriates and Independent Travelers

May 9, 2010
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If you’re an expatriate or independent traveler looking to break into travel writing, one of the first things you’ll want to do is research potential markets for publication. Here are ten magazines and websites that publish different types of travel writing. Before submitting to any of these sites be sure to spend some time browsing [...]

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