WEBSITES
 

Magazine ABCs for 2021: Full breakdown of UK print and digital circulation
ABCs = Audit Bureau of Circulations

https://pressgazette.co.uk/uk-magazine-circulation-2021/

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The People's Friend magazine, short story guidelines
https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/guidelines/

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The People's Friend media pack
https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/48/2018/08/The-Peoples-Friend-Media-Single-Page.pdf

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The People's Friend writers' rights
https://www.thepeoplesfriend.co.uk/2020/06/19/writers-rights-at-the-peoples-friend/

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ALCS = Authors' Licensing and Collection Society

https://www.alcs.co.uk/

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Women's Magazine Writing Blog (Womag)

https://womagwriter.blogspot.com/

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Cranked Anvil short story competitions

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Awareness Days

https://www.thereisadayforthat.com/countries/united-kingdom

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Society of Authors

http://www.societyofauthors.org

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TEMPLATES to download

Invoice template

How to Pitch template

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How to pitch to The Huffington Post UK
https://www.huffpost.com/static/how-to-pitch-huffpost

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How to pitch to Stylist magazine

https://www.stylist.co.uk/life/writer-journalist-freelance-career-women-stories-how-to-pitch-an-article/217237

 

How to pitch to The Guardian Opinion
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/mar/14/how-to-pitch-article-guardian-opinion

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FURTHER READING
How to Write and Sell Short Stories, Della Galton

The Greatest Freelance Writing Tips in the Word, Linda Jones
How to Write Articles for Newspapers and Magazines (step by step), Dawn Sova

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Visit Glenda Young's website

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