How Do You Start Writing For Magazines?
Do you long to see your name in print as the byline on a magazine article? If you love to write, you can break into the lucrative magazine writing market. It’s a bit different form online writing, and you may need to work harder and longer at your craft in order to sell a magazine article. But magazine writing pays more – a lot more. The typical 1,000 to 2,000 word magazine article pays anywhere from $200 to $2,000, probably much more than you could make writing a similar number of words for online publishers. While it’s true that many magazines have ceased publication, there’s still strong demand for well-written articles, especially on niche topics. Here’s how to break into magazine writing and make your dreams of magazine writing come true. In order to write a magazine article, you will need to generate an idea for the story and pitch or sell it to the magazine’s editor. This process is called a query letter. Query letters are important because they introduce an idea, sell it, and s
