Thoughts from the Writer's Desk
Description
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We have a monthly blog at Ruadán Books called "Thoughts from the Writer's Desk." These are articles on writing (or writing-adjacent) by authors who want to share their expertise, discuss the state of the industry, journal about their writing life, and chat about genres. This is a place for ideas to be shared between authors, publishers, agents, and fans.
We have a monthly blog at Ruadán Books called "Thoughts from the Writer's Desk." These are articles on writing (or writing-adjacent) by authors who want to share their expertise, discuss the state of the industry, journal about their writing life, and chat about genres. This is a place for ideas to be shared between authors, publishers, agents, and fans.
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
General
Originals
750 to 2000 words
10 cents/word
Reprints
750 to 2000 words
3 cents/word
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Unknown Policy
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 84 days
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: Yes
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 84 days
Market-Provided Data
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Market Response Data (User-Reported)
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There are 0 completed reports in the past 12 months.
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There are 1 pending responses.
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Listing added: 1 May 2025
Last officially checked: 1 May 2025