56 Freelance Writing for Monday, November 9, 2009

writing late The week starts with 56 freelance writing jobs, blogging jobs, editing jobs, translation jobs and creative gigs today.

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Freelance Writer
Freelance auto and cell phone writers
Market research report writer
AppBank.com is looking for social content writers!
Need a professional resume writer-HR
English to Polish Translation
Part-time writer / PR assistant
Experienced Writers for Real Estate/Finance/Mortgage/Education/Health
Blog & Forum Writers
Need someone to proofread a website.
Writers
Need article writer for New Age/Metaphysics/Pagan field
Freelance Wikipedia Entry Writer
Ongoing Blogging Positions
Freelance Bloggers for EgoTV.com
Transcriber needed/transcription
Travel Writers Wanted
Italian to English Document translators needed
Poker Project needs Writer
Freelance writer – Electronics
Freelance Oped Ghostwriter
Research Associate. Healthcare Information and Technology
French Translation Project
Message Board Monitoring
Editorial Consultant
Direct response sales copy writer
P.R. Assistance needed with biz launch
Real Estate/Finance-Savvy Writer wanted
Write Beautifully?
Transcriber/QC Specialist – Work from Home!!
Typist to transcribe manuscript
Freelance Technology Marketing & Training Program Writer
Architectural critic writer
A Motivated Business Plan Writer
Personal Finance Writer/Virtual Assistant
Home Decor Blogger
Travel Blogger
Freelance Journalists – Writers
Healthcare/Patient Advocate Blogger
Journalists
Senior Blogger
Quilters Newsletter Magazine - 741 Corporate Circle, Suite A, Golden, CO 80401. P(303)215-5629. F(303)215-5601. Email: submissions-at-qnm.com. Website:http://www.quiltersnewsletter.com. Joli Sayasane, Assistant Editor. “In addition to quilt patterns and how-to features, we publish articles about people in the quilting industry, about news and current events from around the quilting community, and about the history of quiltmaking.” Welcomes new writers. Bi-monthly. Pays within 45 days after publication. Publishes ms 6-24 months after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds 4-6 weeks. Sample $5.99. Subscription $22.95. Guidelines online athttp://www.quiltersnewsletter.com/submissions/guide.html.
CURRENT NEEDS: “Articles about people, news, and current events in the quilt world; articles about the history of quiltmaking; articles about unique quiltmaking techniques.” Pays $200-$400 for 800-1500 words, depending on the length of the article in layout and the quality of the photography submitted with the article. Submit complete manuscript with high-resolution digital photography and cover letter.
PHOTOS/ART: Pays $25 per supplied photo used.
HINTS: “We do not grant assignments to freelance writers based on queries. Complete mss. only. Please do not send unsolicited mss. to any editor other than the assistant editor, Joli Sayasane.”
PRISM Magazine – 6 E. Lancaster Ave., Wynnewood, PA 19096. P(484)384-2990. Email: esa-at-esa-online.org. Website: http://www.esa-online.org/prism. Kristyn Komarnicki, Editor. “We look at culture, politics and ministry through the lens of Christian faith. We encourage Christians to infuse every aspect of their life with their relationship with Christ.” 90% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 2500. Bi-monthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 3-12 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. No reprints. Responds 1 month. For a sample copy see webpage under “Get Connected” to request a free pdf. If you want a hard copy, send a check for $3. Subscription $15-35/year. Guidelines online at http://www.esa-online.org/Images/mmDocument/WRITERS_guidelinesRevised.pdf.
CURRENT NEEDS: “Well researched articles on the challenges of living one’s faith in the public square, profiles of exceptional ministries, etc.” Pays $75 per printed page. “This generally comes out to about $0.10/word for 600-4000 words.” Submit query or complete ms by email.
PHOTOS/ART: “Not required, but appreciated if you have them.” Pays $25-$50 for inside use, $200 for cover.
HINTS: “Mistakes include not being familiar with the publication you’re querying; sending a book-length manuscript; giving your whole faith testimony in the cover letter; sending in sloppy work.”

Progressive Populist - P.O. Box 819, Manchaca, TX 78652. P(512)828-7245. F(512)857-1154. Email: populist-at-usa.net. Website: http://www.populist.com. Jim Cullen, Editor. “Twice-monthly magazine in tabloid newspaper format that reports on issues of interest to workers, small businesses and family farmers and ranchers.” 10% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 15K. Twice monthly. Pays at the end of the quarter in which the article was published. Publishes ms 2 weeks after acceptance. Buys one-time rights. Accepts reprints. Responds “right away.” For a sample call 1-800-205-7067 or email populist-at-usa.net. Subscription $37.95 in US, $60 (US) to Canada, $80 US to Mexico, $110 US to other countries. Guidelines by email or by mail with SASE.
CURRENT NEEDS: “We are not much interested in ‘sound-off’ articles about state or national politics, although we accept letters to the editor. We prefer to see more ‘journalistic’ pieces, in which the writer does enough footwork to advance a story beyond the easy realm of opinion. The ideal length for these is 700 to 800 words for columns and 1,200 words for news features. We also use book reviews. We review books of interest to our audience, generally having to do with politics or economics.” Pays $15-$50. “The best length is 500 to 700 words.” Submit query by email or by mail with SASE.
PHOTOS/ART: Optional. No additional pay.
Full time Writer Needed ASAP- $300 per month
Message Board Monitoring
Looking for writers-up to $20 per article based on performance
Local company looking for Freelance Writer/Historian
Calling All Hockey Writers
CPA Needs Writer to get a project done in the coming week

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Fresh, Funny Writers Wanted for Harvard Business School Start-Up

Canadian writing job seekers may find what they want at the Canadian Freelance Writing Jobs Blog. Deb Ng publishes jobs at FreelanceWritingGigs as does Jennifer Mattern at All Freelance Writing. Problogger also posts blogging jobs.

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