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We’re looking for articles on writing

Amrita Chowdhury
Not Writing
3 min readFeb 28, 2020

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What we’re looking to publish?

Since No Writing aims to help writers achieve their career goals, we are looking for articles that focus on writing, editing and publishing articles, short stories, essays, fiction, novels, nonfiction et al. Any high-quality piece that includes fresh advice on writing a manuscript, getting published, querying agents, self-publishing hacks, freelance writing goals, editors’ experience, author interview, writing routines, first person accounts of going through the industry, pitfalls of the industry, is what we aim to produce.

We’re looking for you, if

  • you have advice on how to write believable characters,
  • you have advice on working with editors,
  • you know how to pitch to magazines and journals,
  • you have a unique way to outline your stories before you start writing,
  • you had advice on how to write a book while being a full-time parent,
  • you have tips and tricks on doing market research for a book,
  • you have fresh tips on avoiding writers’ block

…. and other similar topics.

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What rules do you have to follow?

  1. All submissions must comply with Medium’s Rules and Ad-Free Policy. Partner Program stories must also comply with Medium’s Content Guidelines and Curation Guidelines.
  2. We only accept previously unpublished drafts. However, stories published outside of Medium are welcome to be submitted as unpublished drafts, but posts already published on Medium are not accepted. Please do not violate Medium’s rules on duplicate content.
  3. Submissions must be non-fiction.
  4. We reserve the right to reject content deemed offensive or inappropriate.
  5. Product reviews (including promotion for writing tools, apps, services) is not allowed. Mentioning a tool/app/service that has been beneficial to you as a writer is okay, as long as it not affiliated with you or promoted by you. You can include single links to your website, blog, social media, in your author bio, that will appear at the bottom of the submission.
  6. Stories requesting link clicks, money via payment apps and claps, will be removed.
  7. All submissions must be in UK or US English and free of grammatical errors, spelling mistakes, or language issues.
  8. You retain all rights to your content and can remove it from No Writing, if you choose, however if you habitually remove stories from our publication (more than twice), we retain the right to remove you from the publication.

By submitting a story to the No Writing, you are agreeing to comply with all of our rules and policies. You will be removed as a writer for the publication if there are multiple violations.

How to submit?

Start an account on Medium. Write a story and without publishing it, send the draft link to Amrita at thesubjectivist@gmail.com. The draft link can be found when you click on the three little dots right next to the bell icon beside your profile photo, on the top-right corner of the screen. Reviewing an article can take anywhere from 1 to 2 weeks. All decisions are final.

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Amrita Chowdhury
Not Writing

Architect, artist and writer at www.amritac.com. Author of Let’s Sell Your First Book at www.amzn.to/2Ikgq0R. My spirit animal is pizza.