Pitches wanted (essays, criticism) | $500 to $1,500 per piece
Added 2024-09-05 17:20:19 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE YALE REVIEW
Deadline: 30 September 2024
Today is the day! Our annual reading period begins now. The Yale Review accepts submissions of poetry, fiction, essays and translations via Submittable through September 30. Submit here: https://theyalereview.submittable.com/submit
We're also open again to pitches for essays and criticism on a wide range of subjects! For guidelines and instructions, visit: https://yalereview.org/pitches
Depending upon the length of the piece, we pay between $500 and $1,500 for print nonfiction (around 3,000–5,000 words), between $200 and $500 for online pieces (around 1,000–3,000 words), and $100 for poems online or in print.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Submissions: Via the webform
Website: https://yalereview.org
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: The Yale Review is a literary magazine published by Yale University, offering a diverse range of content, including essays, fiction, poetry, and criticism. Established in 1819, it is one of the oldest literary journals in the United States, featuring work from both established and emerging writers. The magazine covers topics related to literature, culture, and the arts, aiming to provide insightful and thought-provoking content that reflects contemporary issues and intellectual discourse. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Nonfiction, Essays, Criticism
Review the submission guidelines here.
Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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