Freelance Writing Jobs for Monday, January 18, 2010

by Anne

in Freelance Writing Jobs

We offer 48 freelance writing jobs , blogging jobs, editing jobs, translation jobs and creative gigs today.

Job Postings Here Are The Tip Of A Great Big Iceberg! A must-read if you’re new to freelance writing, editing, blogging or translating or new to looking for gigs online.

How To Find and Land Freelance Writing Gigsis an ever growing category listing articles about how to get freelance writing jobs and the article, How to land a writing jobis aimed at helping you when you apply to one of the freelance writing jobs listed here.

  1. Hiring Nonfiction Freelance Writers! Suite101 currently has openings for nonfiction freelance writers across all subject matters. With over 4,000 writers, 24 million monthly readers and lifelong advertising royalties, Suite101 offers a well-established platform for getting published, read and paid. Apply to write for us today!
  2. Seeking Online Writers for Dog-Related News and Features
  3. Proofing and editing
  4. Fitness Writer Needed To Rewrite Old Articles
  5. A Few Good Writers Needed!
  6. Contract/Freelance Writers
  7. Freelance Writer
  8. Creative copywriters and bloggers wanted
  9. Writer, Researcher, Editor
  10. Political Journalists & Editors For Conservative Blog – Telecommute
  11. Serious Individual Only, Great Freelance Opportunity for Technical Cop
  12. Work from home doing product reviews
  13. Quick and Trusty Writers Needed
  14. Get paid to critique articles
  15. Social Networking Games freelance writer
  16. Freelance Writer Wanted
  17. Proofreader Editor Needed
  18. English to Brazilian Portuguese Translation
  19. Medical Students Interested In Writing
  20. Financial Writer for SmallCap Web Site
  21. Associate Editor
  22. Long Term Writing Position – Immediate Openings – Weekly Pay
  23. Seeking Writer with Technical Marketing Experience
  24. Blogging Gig
  25. Seeking Creative Writer
  26. Experienced Freelance Writers
  27. Health Writers for Web Content – freelance
  28. Article Writer
  29. Search Editor for Australia (Freelance)

  30. Writer
  31. Political/News Journalists and Editors For Conservative Blog – Telecommute
  32. Write Business Coaching Tips
  33. U.S. Entertainment Writer
  34. *Need Financial Writers Or Stock Gurus*
  35. Fitness Weight Loss Ghost Writer
  36. Creative Food Writer
  37. Medical Student To Write About Cerebral Palsy
  38. Niche Writer Needed
  39. Online Writers Wanted
  40. Humorous Developmental writer/Ghostwriter wanted for (wine) biz book
  41. Web Network Seeks Writers, Editors, Content Managers
  42. Photography Blogger
  43. Music Blogger
  44. Ephemera Buttons, Magnets & Stickers - P.O. Box 490, Phoenix, OR 97535. Email: mail-at-ephemera-inc.com. Website: http://www.ephemera-inc.com. Attn: Ed Polish. 99% freelance. A wholesale novelty catalog. Welcomes new writers. Distributed to 3K stores. Bi-annual. Pays on acceptance. Publishes slogan 6 months or less after acceptance. Buys all rights. Responds 1-5 months. See website for samples of the magnets, buttons and stickers. Buys all rights. Guidelines online at http://www.ephemera-inc.com/writers-guidelines.asp or by mail with SASE.
    CURRENT NEEDS: “Since 1980, we’ve been producing Novelty Buttons, Magnets, and Stickers. You’ll find our stuff in many cutting edge card and gift shops, bookstores, music stores, gay and left wing shops, adult stores, etc. We’re looking for satirical slogans about pop culture, politics and the president, job attitudes, women’s & men’s issues, coffee, booze, pot, drugs, religion, food, aging, teens, gays & lesbians, sexual come-ons & put-downs. But please don’t limit yourself to these topics, surprise us! We’re looking for fresh, interesting, ORIGINAL MATERIAL. BE CONCISE. Our buttons and magnets are small, so we are looking for HIGH IMPACT gems of wit stated in as few words as possible. Ephemera has a reputation for coming up with the most irreverent, provocative and outrageously funny material on the market. We encourage you to be as weird, twisted or rude as you like. Remember, we want humor that makes us laugh out loud!” Pays $50 per slogan. No word limits, but ‘be concise!’ Submit slogans in the body of an email or as a simple typed list. HINTS: “Be concise, original and make us laugh out loud.”
  45. Dramatics Magazine2343 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Email: dcorathers-at-edta.org. Website: http://www.edta.org. Don Corathers, Editor. 80% freelance. “Published by the Educational Theatre Association, Dramatics is an educational theatre magazine. Most of our readers are members of the International Thespian Society. The primary editorial objectives of the magazine are to provide serious, committed young theatre students and their teachers with the skills and knowledge they need to make better theatre; to be a resource that will help high school juniors and seniors make an informed decision about whether to pursue a career in theatre, and about how to do so; and to prepare high school students to be knowledgeable, appreciative audience members for the rest of their lives.” Welcomes new writers. Circ 36K. Monthly, Sept. – May. Pays on publication. Publishes 1-3 months after acceptance. Buys 1st rights and web rights. Accepts reprints. Responds 2-6 months. Sample by mail with $2.50 and 9×12 SASE. Subscription $27; $41 outside the U.S. Guidelines online http://www.edta.org/publications/writers_guidelines.asp. CURRENT NEEDS: “Practical articles on all aspects of acting, directing, design, and stagecraft; profiles of working professionals in various theatre jobs that illuminate what it’s like to pursue a career in the theatre.” Pays flat fee of $100-$500 for 800-4000 words. Submit query or complete ms with cover letter by mail with SASE. PHOTOS/ART: High resolution (300 dpi) jpgs preferred; 5×7 or larger B/W prints; 35mm and larger color transparencies; B/W line art; Payment included with article. HINTS: “Our readers are bright, eager, young theatre artists. We look for articles that don’t talk down to them.”

Low Paying Jobs:

  1. Writer
  2. Content Writer

Might Be Worth Considering Jobs:

  1. New Non Profit seeks website editor

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

Write well and often,

Anne

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Claudia January 18, 2010 at 1:13 pm

Thanks for the list, Anne. Not sure if you’re aware but “Quick and Trusty Writers needed” is offering a pay scale that goes from half a cent all the way up to four cents a word. Wow! Nearly fell off my chair laughing. :)

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Toni Star January 18, 2010 at 5:44 pm

Good posts today, Anne. Checking out a few links and working on several writing jobs found here several weeks ago….

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