## Correspondence: - [Pitch #1 2021-4-30](https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?zx=ozg4dk7ewvyo#inbox/KtbxLwGzfNmPgPgHNdQFpdSHHkttxTpQTL) ## [Submission Guidelines](https://www.sfwa.org/sfwa-publications/sfwa-blog-guidelines/) > Examples of topics we’re interested in include but aren’t limited to: the craft of writing, the business of writing and publishing, critical examinations of tropes in SF/F, social issues in SF/F, media tie-ins, writing across genres and formats, personal perspectives, writing for games, career transitions, writing comics, publishing with a small press, what to know about self-publishing, and **managing multiple projects**. Articles can take the form of an essay, reported piece, how-to, listicle, and Q&A. - Ideal article length is between **500-800 words**. - Pay upon acceptance is **$0.08/word**. - Pitch with a clear focus and point of view that communicates why this topic is relevant for SFWA’s audience Submissions should be sent via email to [**[email protected]**](mailto:[email protected]) with **“PITCH: Topic/name of article – Author name”** in the subject line. In the pitch, include the following: - proposed article topic - article length - date when you expect to be able to turn in the article - a link to samples of your writing (such as blog posts or published articles). Allow up to two weeks for a response. After two weeks, please query at the above address. Articles should be submitted in standard manuscript format as a .docx ## Ideas ```dataview table current-status, type, file.size where market = "sfwa" sort file.size desc ```