Monday, March 2, 2020
Four Ways to Find New Markets
Four Ways to Find New Markets Youve signed up for all possible newsletters that promise to introduce you to the magazine of your dreams one that pays well, publishes fast and edits nary a word. Whats more, youve actually tried all the magazines touted Or perhaps youve exhausted your permissible quota of stories that can be submitted to these dream magazines. (Two in a year. Yeah, right. What are you supposed to do for the remaining ten months?) Or perhaps youve sold first rights and would now like to sell reprints to other magazines to make a quick, painless buck. Whatever the reason, you need more wonderful magazines to submit stories to. Only, where do you find them? With more than 5,500 markets in my personal database, Ive become something of an expert in sniffing out potential venues for publication. Want to know my secret? Actually there are four: 1. Peek into your own backyard. Has your work been published online? Web magazines often have a section that hyperlinks to other similar e-zines. It goes 2. Take a helping hand from your competitors. Diligently read the
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