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February 27, 2003
Marketing firm: copywriter
"Seeking tech-savvy, biz-savvy, ace copywriter."
More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 07:19 AM
February 24, 2003
Women's Wear Daily: freelance crossword editor
"Women's Wear Daily, often called the 'fashion bible', is seeking a freelance Crossword Editor for its consumer publication, WWD The Magazine. Must have proven experience in crosswords for a major newspaper or magazine."
More info: Media Bistro.
Posted by Debbie at 09:59 AM
Citysearch.com: seeking North Carolina writers
Citysearch is looking for freelance writers in the North Carolina Triangle area "to contribute to its coverage of the local culinary scene with strong pitches, up-to-date information on the local scene especially regarding restaurant openings/closings, and well-written restaurant reviews."
More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:55 AM
February 21, 2003
Bay area photographer seeks travel writer
"I am looking for a creative, up-beat and dependable, deadline ?oriented professional who works well as a team player. You are capable of researching and developing colorful story ideas on and about the San Francisco Bay area for publication in local and national publications. You have considerable lifestyle oriented magazine writing/editing experience and are highly in-tune with the Bay area for story planning purposes."
More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 11:31 AM
February 19, 2003
U.S. technical writer needed
Technical solutions company needs "someone for a one week project to
write a document that will demonstrate Project Server. This
person can also be considered for long term employment. This
person will not be required to live in the Warner Robins area as
this position can be established for you to telecommute."
More info: Net-temps
Posted by Debbie at 08:52 AM
Chicago bar reviewers needed
"Local Chicago contributors wanted for upcoming bar, cafe, juice bar guide to
Chicago for review guide called THIRSTY? CHICAGO: The Lowdown on Where the
Real People Drink! from Glove Box Guides. Focus is on interesting bars (all types--pool bars, clubs, gay bars, dives, champagne bars, piano bars, etc.), terrific cafes, and juice bars in the city and metro/outlying areas."
More info: Freelancingwriting.com (under "Local Chicago Contributors Wanted for Bar, Cafe, Juice Bar Guide"). Posted Feb 18th.
Posted by Debbie at 08:45 AM
February 18, 2003
Everywriter.com seeks writers
Accepts queries and submissions about writing. Payment negotiated per piece.
More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 08:36 AM
February 17, 2003
Financial firm: freelancers & translators
"Financial firm is seeking journalists to translate business news stories from Asia, Europe and Latin America into English on a daily freelance basis. Limited but regular assignments initially; will expand as business grows." Telecommuting positions. More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 01:04 PM
Dissertation editors
The California Institute of Integral Studies is looking for part-time dissertion editors. $25/hr. More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 01:00 PM
February 14, 2003
Financial Publications: freelance copy editor
Financial Engineering News is looking for a professional freelance copy editor to work with them on a regular basis in the production of each issue. Not sure is this is telecommuting, but since it mentions working with authors by e-mail, there's a good chance. More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:10 AM
Financial Publications: freelance copy editor
Financial Engineering News is looking for a professional freelance copy editor to work with them on a regular basis in the production of each issue. Not sure is this is telecommuting, but since it mentions working with authors by e-mail, there's a good chance. More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:10 AM
Magazine travel section needs writer
"We are in need of an experienced theatre/review writer to cover Broadway shows in the upcoming travel section of a 64 page high quality magazine." 1600 wds. Deadline: April 20, 2003. Pay: $250 + comp copies.
More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:05 AM
Magazine travel section needs writer
"We are in need of an experienced theatre/review writer to cover Broadway shows in the upcoming travel section of a 64 page high quality magazine." 1600 wds. Deadline: April 20, 2003. Pay: $250 + comp copies.
More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:05 AM
February 13, 2003
Arab-American Business: journalists
Not sure how old this listing is, but it was posted yesterday on FlipDog.com. "Arab-American Business is looking for freelance writers interested in covering the business activities of Arab-Americans and events pertinent to Arab-Americans. Some experience preferred. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and some previously written articles either by email or regular mail to the below listed numbers." More info: Arab-American Business
Posted by Debbie at 08:34 AM
Arab-American Business: journalists
Not sure how old this listing is, but it was posted yesterday on FlipDog.com. "Arab-American Business is looking for freelance writers interested in covering the business activities of Arab-Americans and events pertinent to Arab-Americans. Some experience preferred. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and some previously written articles either by email or regular mail to the below listed numbers." More info: Arab-American Business
Posted by Debbie at 08:34 AM
UK Black Christian site seeks Web content providers
The Web site is looking for writers to help produce a monthly newsletter and online content with articles and UK-related event news. Payment: fees negotiated per piece or a fixed price for a set of pieces. More info: Freelancingwriting.com, listing with "Web Project" in the header. Posted Feb.11.
Posted by Debbie at 08:28 AM
UK Black Christian site seeks Web content providers
The Web site is looking for writers to help produce a monthly newsletter and online content with articles and UK-related event news. Payment: fees negotiated per piece or a fixed price for a set of pieces. More info: Freelancingwriting.com, listing with "Web Project" in the header. Posted Feb.11.
Posted by Debbie at 08:28 AM
"Innovative Niche Publication" seeks freelancers
The typos and grammatical errors in the header and body of this listing don't inspire much confidence, but hopefully the person who wrote this ad isn't also on the editorial staff. Be sure to check on pay rates before submitting anything; the part about "this is the perfect opportunity to build up clippings" part makes me somewhat suspicious, but they do mention scaled compensation later in the listing. "We seek free-lance writers with varied backgrounds who can handle everything from in-depth political coverage to entertainment interviews, historical analysis and music/book reviews." More info: JobLink
Posted by Debbie at 08:22 AM
"Innovative Niche Publication" seeks freelancers
The typos and grammatical errors in the header and body of this listing don't inspire much confidence, but hopefully the person who wrote this ad isn't also on the editorial staff. Be sure to check on pay rates before submitting anything; the part about "this is the perfect opportunity to build up clippings" part makes me somewhat suspicious, but they do mention scaled compensation later in the listing. "We seek free-lance writers with varied backgrounds who can handle everything from in-depth political coverage to entertainment interviews, historical analysis and music/book reviews." More info: JobLink
Posted by Debbie at 08:22 AM
February 12, 2003
Coldwell Banker: real estate article writer
Seeking freelance writer for company newspaper. Focus: Greater Toronto area.
"This individual will be writing real estate Law articles educating homebuyers in the condo industry. Content will detail the legal aspects of purchasing and selling a condo. This is a great opportunity a recently graduated lawyer or a current lawyer that is looking to build a name as an expert in real estate law." More info: HotJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:41 AM
Coldwell Banker: real estate article writer
Seeking freelance writer for company newspaper. Focus: Greater Toronto area.
"This individual will be writing real estate Law articles educating homebuyers in the condo industry. Content will detail the legal aspects of purchasing and selling a condo. This is a great opportunity a recently graduated lawyer or a current lawyer that is looking to build a name as an expert in real estate law." More info: HotJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:41 AM
February 11, 2003
Canadian news magazine: freelance correspondents
A new Canadian newsmagazine to launch in the fall is seeking freelance correspondents around the world. All interested should apply to: present@canada.com. No attachments please. Email: present@canada.com. Posted Jan.21. More info: UC Berkeley
Posted by Debbie at 08:15 AM
Canadian news magazine: freelance correspondents
A new Canadian newsmagazine to launch in the fall is seeking freelance correspondents around the world. All interested should apply to: present@canada.com. No attachments please. Email: present@canada.com. Posted Jan.21. More info: UC Berkeley
Posted by Debbie at 08:15 AM
JBA Media Group: freelance researcher/writer
Successful publisher of healthcare-related magazines and newsletters has started new company. Seeks smart, Internet-savvy freelance researcher/writer with solid knowledge of healthcare. Challenging and varied assignments. Could lead to f/t position. REQUIREMENTS: Send res & 3 writing samples: JBA Media Group, 4 Devon Road, Great Neck, NY 11023; or fax to 516-482-4465; or e-mail: jbamedia@optonline.net. CONTACT INFORMATION: JBA Media Group, 4 Devon Road, Great Neck, NY 11023, Fax: 516-482-4465, More info: New York Times
Posted by Debbie at 08:11 AM
JBA Media Group: freelance researcher/writer
Successful publisher of healthcare-related magazines and newsletters has started new company. Seeks smart, Internet-savvy freelance researcher/writer with solid knowledge of healthcare. Challenging and varied assignments. Could lead to f/t position. REQUIREMENTS: Send res & 3 writing samples: JBA Media Group, 4 Devon Road, Great Neck, NY 11023; or fax to 516-482-4465; or e-mail: jbamedia@optonline.net. CONTACT INFORMATION: JBA Media Group, 4 Devon Road, Great Neck, NY 11023, Fax: 516-482-4465, More info: New York Times
Posted by Debbie at 08:11 AM
Quarterly crafts magazine: freelance editor
Candidate must have a strong background in crafts and/or sewing as well as prior magazine experience. Travel required. Will consider part-time or flexible hours for qualified candidate. Office in New York. More info: Mediabistro (free registration)
Posted by Debbie at 08:07 AM
Quarterly crafts magazine: freelance editor
Candidate must have a strong background in crafts and/or sewing as well as prior magazine experience. Travel required. Will consider part-time or flexible hours for qualified candidate. Office in New York. More info: Mediabistro (free registration)
Posted by Debbie at 08:07 AM
Financial Newspaper: freelance copy editor
Financial Engineering News (http://www.fenews.com) is a bimonthly, tabloid size newspaper that covers news, events and developments in the field of financial engineering and quantitative finance. "We are seeking a professional freelance copy editor to work with us on a regular basis in the production of each issue." More info: JournalismJobs.
Posted by Debbie at 08:02 AM
Financial Newspaper: freelance copy editor
Financial Engineering News (http://www.fenews.com) is a bimonthly, tabloid size newspaper that covers news, events and developments in the field of financial engineering and quantitative finance. "We are seeking a professional freelance copy editor to work with us on a regular basis in the production of each issue." More info: JournalismJobs.
Posted by Debbie at 08:02 AM
Orthodontic magazine: freelance ghostwriter
1500-2000 wds. Subject area: asset management. Listing posted Jan. 29. More info: Jeff Gaulin Journalism Board
Posted by Debbie at 07:57 AM
Orthodontic magazine: freelance ghostwriter
1500-2000 wds. Subject area: asset management. Listing posted Jan. 29. More info: Jeff Gaulin Journalism Board
Posted by Debbie at 07:57 AM
February 10, 2003
Science newsletter: neurology writer
Pays .30-.50/wd. Freelancers.com never seems to have much detail in its listings, unfortunately, nor (*warning*) does it include info about when a listing has been posted. When I tried the "reply" link on this listing (not because I have any neurological expertise but rather because I was curious), I got an ominous-sounded "Server busy" error message. If the top listing doesn't change soon, I'm going to take this off my "resources to check" list. More info: Freelancers.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:17 AM
Science newsletter: neurology writer
Pays .30-.50/wd. Freelancers.com never seems to have much detail in its listings, unfortunately, nor (*warning*) does it include info about when a listing has been posted. When I tried the "reply" link on this listing (not because I have any neurological expertise but rather because I was curious), I got an ominous-sounded "Server busy" error message. If the top listing doesn't change soon, I'm going to take this off my "resources to check" list. More info: Freelancers.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:17 AM
Educational training company: writer
Start-up educational training company seeks skilled writer on a per-project basis to ghost write a series of articles for business and trade journal publication. Must have experience writing for mainstream business and/or vertical publications (trade publications or journals for independent professionals). No phone calls. Please email writing samples and credits. Telecommuting ok. More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 09:09 AM
Educational training company: writer
Start-up educational training company seeks skilled writer on a per-project basis to ghost write a series of articles for business and trade journal publication. Must have experience writing for mainstream business and/or vertical publications (trade publications or journals for independent professionals). No phone calls. Please email writing samples and credits. Telecommuting ok. More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 09:09 AM
February 08, 2003
WindPower Monthly: journalist
The international wind energy news magazine is looking for an experienced journalist who can produce 800-1500 wds/month as well as several features a year. "Pay rates are competitive and by the published word, with all expenses covered." More info: Writerfind
Posted by Debbie at 07:15 AM
WindPower Monthly: journalist
The international wind energy news magazine is looking for an experienced journalist who can produce 800-1500 wds/month as well as several features a year. "Pay rates are competitive and by the published word, with all expenses covered." More info: Writerfind
Posted by Debbie at 07:15 AM
February 07, 2003
Positive Publications: freelance writers
The publisher is looking for a small number of freelance writers to write company profiles for its magazine. "Experience in the business/financial or current affairs arena essential." Writers in Morristown, NJ area preferred so they can pick up their briefs from the office. More info: MediaBistro.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:09 AM
Positive Publications: freelance writers
The publisher is looking for a small number of freelance writers to write company profiles for its magazine. "Experience in the business/financial or current affairs arena essential." Writers in Morristown, NJ area preferred so they can pick up their briefs from the office. More info: MediaBistro.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:09 AM
Homeland security publication: writers and reporters
Writers and reporters are needed to cover "technology, solutions, policies, people, and events relating to homeland security." Payment: per story basis. No on-site requirement. More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:06 AM
Homeland security publication: writers and reporters
Writers and reporters are needed to cover "technology, solutions, policies, people, and events relating to homeland security." Payment: per story basis. No on-site requirement. More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:06 AM
Gift book packager seeks writers
Looking for "lively, imaginative, and humorous writing" on an ongoing, work-for-hire basis. Pays 25c/wd. More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:03 AM
Gift book packager seeks writers
Looking for "lively, imaginative, and humorous writing" on an ongoing, work-for-hire basis. Pays 25c/wd. More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 09:03 AM
February 06, 2003
Caustic Truths: need music reviewers/columnists
Mentions pay, but not how much. "Caustic Truths needs a variety of music journalists/reviewers/writers/columnists/copy editors for our 10-year magazine. We concentrate on music that includes punk, garage, alt. rock, metal, and other noizy forms." More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:17 AM
Caustic Truths: need music reviewers/columnists
Mentions pay, but not how much. "Caustic Truths needs a variety of music journalists/reviewers/writers/columnists/copy editors for our 10-year magazine. We concentrate on music that includes punk, garage, alt. rock, metal, and other noizy forms." More info: Freelancewriting.com
Posted by Debbie at 10:17 AM
February 05, 2003
Asian Water: freelance writers in Asia
Asian Water is Asia's leading magazine on the water and wastewater industry, and is seeking experienced freelance writers based in Vietnam, China and Thailand. Deadline: March 17th. More info: Writerfind
Posted by Debbie at 09:19 PM
Asian Water: freelance writers in Asia
Asian Water is Asia's leading magazine on the water and wastewater industry, and is seeking experienced freelance writers based in Vietnam, China and Thailand. Deadline: March 17th. More info: Writerfind
Posted by Debbie at 09:19 PM
SF entertainment marketing copywriter
Job header: "Marketing writer in tune in galactic woo-woo". "Should be highly knowledgable of epic sci-fi entertainment properties and have experience marketing such properties in the past." Part-time contract job, telecommuting ok. More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 06:51 AM
SF entertainment marketing copywriter
Job header: "Marketing writer in tune in galactic woo-woo". "Should be highly knowledgable of epic sci-fi entertainment properties and have experience marketing such properties in the past." Part-time contract job, telecommuting ok. More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 06:51 AM
February 04, 2003
Front Page magazine: seeks freelancers
This conservative Webzine seeks freelance writers to write on assigned topics. "We pay $100 per article + a $25 bonus for articles not needing editorial attention." More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 12:15 PM
Front Page magazine: seeks freelancers
This conservative Webzine seeks freelance writers to write on assigned topics. "We pay $100 per article + a $25 bonus for articles not needing editorial attention." More info: JournalismJobs.com
Posted by Debbie at 12:15 PM
Computer industry book publisher seeks technical editors
"Publisher of major trade books for the computer industry seeking to expand its roster of technical editors." More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 06:29 AM
Computer industry book publisher seeks technical editors
"Publisher of major trade books for the computer industry seeking to expand its roster of technical editors." More info: Craigslist
Posted by Debbie at 06:29 AM
ACI: model essay writers
Academic Consulting International provides "educationally related consulting, research and editorial services to a largely international clientele, including students, faculty and administrators." Looking for writers to provide model essays. Pays approx. $20/page. "Writers with whom we have established close working relationships make $2,500 to $5,000 monthly — in some cases even more — from the work they do for us. (Please note that this does not constitute any promise or guarantee of income.)" More info: ACI
Posted by Debbie at 06:24 AM
ACI: model essay writers
Academic Consulting International provides "educationally related consulting, research and editorial services to a largely international clientele, including students, faculty and administrators." Looking for writers to provide model essays. Pays approx. $20/page. "Writers with whom we have established close working relationships make $2,500 to $5,000 monthly — in some cases even more — from the work they do for us. (Please note that this does not constitute any promise or guarantee of income.)" More info: ACI
Posted by Debbie at 06:24 AM
San Diego Press Club: freelance writers in San Diego area
"Monthly luxury lifestyle magazine looking for freelance writers to cover community lifestyle issues (arts & culture, philanthropy, local events and issues) with an insider's perspective in Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Carmel Valley, and La Jolla. Writer must be very familiar about the area(s) for which they are applying to write as they will be required to generate the content most of the time. Assignment lengths per community will vary, 500 words per month average. Photography supplied to support text would be an asset, not required for hire. Please apply to jobs@ranchcove.com and put the community(ies) of interest in the subject line. Please include a brief description of your writing experience and compensation expectation. Also paste in 2-3 examples of current work (absolutely no attachments please, they will not be read)." More info: San Diego Press Club
Posted by Debbie at 06:20 AM
San Diego Press Club: freelance writers in San Diego area
"Monthly luxury lifestyle magazine looking for freelance writers to cover community lifestyle issues (arts & culture, philanthropy, local events and issues) with an insider's perspective in Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Carmel Valley, and La Jolla. Writer must be very familiar about the area(s) for which they are applying to write as they will be required to generate the content most of the time. Assignment lengths per community will vary, 500 words per month average. Photography supplied to support text would be an asset, not required for hire. Please apply to jobs@ranchcove.com and put the community(ies) of interest in the subject line. Please include a brief description of your writing experience and compensation expectation. Also paste in 2-3 examples of current work (absolutely no attachments please, they will not be read)." More info: San Diego Press Club
Posted by Debbie at 06:20 AM
McDougal Publishing: freelance writer
"Writers who have written book-length works for the Christian market are preferred. Writers are paid on a job-by-job basis and are not considered to be employees of McDougal Publishing." More info: McDougal Publishing
Posted by Debbie at 06:17 AM
McDougal Publishing: freelance writer
"Writers who have written book-length works for the Christian market are preferred. Writers are paid on a job-by-job basis and are not considered to be employees of McDougal Publishing." More info: McDougal Publishing
Posted by Debbie at 06:17 AM
February 03, 2003
Publications International, Ltd.: seeks consultant
(The following was sent directly for posting on Inkygirl)
Publications International, Ltd., is seeking an expert consultant for a 96-page "tribute-style" book currently in development about a modern-era former president. The concept and outline are completed, and the manuscript is currently being written. The role of the consultant will be to read the manuscript, verify the accuracy of the information, and assess how the book shapes up as a whole.
Our ideal consultant holds a Ph.D. in American history, political science or some aspect of popular culture, and has some proven expertise in modern political and popular figures. The book will be approximately 40,000 words long, and work will begin early to mid-February, with an ideal completion date of early March.
I'm looking to bring the consultant on board immediately, so if you're interested and feel you're qualified, please query by Tuesday, February 4 via e-mail at jday@pubint.com, or via fax at 847.329.5387. At that time, we can talk about the subject of the book, and I can go over our rates and answer any other questions you may have. In the meantime, if you'd like to learn more about our publisher, please feel free to check out our web site at www.pilbooks.com.
Thanks very much, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Jacque E. Day
Associate Acquisitions Editor
jday@pubint.com
847.329.5387 fax
Posted by Debbie at 02:53 PM
Publications International, Ltd.: seeks consultant
(The following was sent directly for posting on Inkygirl)
Publications International, Ltd., is seeking an expert consultant for a 96-page "tribute-style" book currently in development about a modern-era former president. The concept and outline are completed, and the manuscript is currently being written. The role of the consultant will be to read the manuscript, verify the accuracy of the information, and assess how the book shapes up as a whole.
Our ideal consultant holds a Ph.D. in American history, political science or some aspect of popular culture, and has some proven expertise in modern political and popular figures. The book will be approximately 40,000 words long, and work will begin early to mid-February, with an ideal completion date of early March.
I'm looking to bring the consultant on board immediately, so if you're interested and feel you're qualified, please query by Tuesday, February 4 via e-mail at jday@pubint.com, or via fax at 847.329.5387. At that time, we can talk about the subject of the book, and I can go over our rates and answer any other questions you may have. In the meantime, if you'd like to learn more about our publisher, please feel free to check out our web site at www.pilbooks.com.
Thanks very much, and I look forward to hearing from you!
Jacque E. Day
Associate Acquisitions Editor
jday@pubint.com
847.329.5387 fax
Posted by Debbie at 02:53 PM
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