@AuthorsGuild

Authors working together to ensure fair pay, protect copyright, and defend free speech.

 New York, NY
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Joined March 2010
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The summer nights may be cooling off, but writing season is about to start! Submissions for BLR open September 1st. 🎉Learn more about our submission guidelines: blreview.org/submit/
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Some helpful tips here from Paula Rizzo on authors' self-care. #WritingCommunity
The Authors Guild@AuthorsGuild16 Jul 2025
"Complete a short, constructive task that gives you a little burst of satisfaction and competence—like unloading the dishwasher or watering your plants. " Author Paula Rizzo offers tips on using self-care in your writing routine. writersdigest.com/media-savv…

Media-Savvy Author: Incorporating Self-Care Into Your Writing Routine

Paula Rizzo explains why taking care of yourself should be a critical part of every writers writing routine.

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New at #WriterBeware: In Feb, Must Read Magazines acquired 5 well-known genre magazines. A look at the concern and controversy created by the group's new contracts, & how advocacy by the SF/F community may lead to change writerbeware.blog/2025/07/25…

Contract Controversy (and Change) at Must Read Magazines - Writer Beware

Click to see the most recent update In a surprise move this past February, a new group called Must Read Magazines acquired five well-known genre magazines: Asimov’s Science Fiction, Analog Science...

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@NAVAVOICES22 Jul 2025
We have the right to know how, where & when our works are used - we need the AI Copyright Transparency Act NOW! Sign the petition in SUPPORT of #AB412 bit.ly/46hu5E4 This bill increases transparency around the use of copyrighted materials to train GenAI models. It requires GenAI developers to provide us w/info about how our materials have been used. Thank you @assemblyrbk for authoring the bill! Bill Co-Sponsors include: @sagaftra @conceptartassociation @navavoices @authorsguild You may have already sent a letter before, but we need you to sign/share this one with EVERYONE! Finally, San Diego #ComicCon2025 #SDCC2025 is coming up this week! It’s an excellent time to help get the word out for this. Keep this image handy so you can share it with others on the convention floor! EASY PEASY! #SupportHumanArtists #NoAI
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My ⁦@AuthorsGuild⁩ event in September in Lenox MA authorsguild.org/event/wit-2…
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Chill Subs
@chillsubs2 Jul 2025
Places for you genre rebels to send your writing: chillsubs.com/lists/half-mys… Curated by the editors of @halfmysticpress 🖤
Calling my story genre defying because even I dont know what the hell it is // disapointed sassy emoji

ALT Calling my story genre defying because even I dont know what the hell it is // disapointed sassy emoji

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Graywolf Press@GraywolfPress2 Jul 2025
📢 The Games issue of Graywolf Lab will be open for submissions July 7 to July 28 (or until we receive 300 submissions). Thank you for playing! Guidelines: graywolflab.org/2023/09/25/s…
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Authors Guild Happy Hour at Elaine's. @AuthorsGuild
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Chill Subs
@chillsubs24 Jun 2025
These mags specifically note in their guidelines that they publish established and emerging writers alike, and placing a piece in one would look reeealll nice on the ol’ (new) literary bio. Submission details: chillsubs.com/lists/New_pres…
13 Top-Tier Lit Mags That Publish New Writers Competitive Popular • Grist: A Journal of The Literary Arts • Indiana Review • The Florida Review & Aquifer: The Florida Review Online • Baltimore Review • PRISM international • Sonora Review • Brevity • Bat City Review • CRAFT Literary • The Southern Review • Gulf Stream Magazine • Cimarron Review • The Cincinnati Review

ALT 13 Top-Tier Lit Mags That Publish New Writers Competitive Popular • Grist: A Journal of The Literary Arts • Indiana Review • The Florida Review & Aquifer: The Florida Review Online • Baltimore Review • PRISM international • Sonora Review • Brevity • Bat City Review • CRAFT Literary • The Southern Review • Gulf Stream Magazine • Cimarron Review • The Cincinnati Review

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The DC Chapter of the Author's guild is hosting a happy hour at Elaine's on Friday from 6-9 pm. Come and meet fellow writers. Non-members are welcome. @ITWDebutAuthors @thrillerwriters @VirginiaWriters @AuthorsGuild @alexlibraryva
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Chill Subs
@chillsubs5 Jun 2025
We asked the editors to describe the vibe of their magazine in 3 words, and the vibes are good, real good🌈 Submission details & website links: chillsubs.com/lists/LGBTQ_lo…
These LGBTQ+ Lit Mags are Changing the Game and you need to know about them • just femme & dandy Vibe: Playful, crafty, visionary • Girls and Queers to the Front Vibe: DIY, collective, daring • AURORE Vibe: Slutty but sensitive erotica • Dreamworldgirl Zine Vibe: Whimsical, nostalgic, empowering • fifth wheel press Vibe: Expansive, experimental, genrequeer • fourteen poems Vibe: Queer, joy, poems • Bloodletter Magazine Vibe: Lush, vile, unrestrictive • CHAPSTICK MAGAZINE Vibe: Lesbian, personal, collaborative • Foglifter Vibe: Queer, rainbow, revolutionary • Queer Gaze Vibe: Sacred, slutty, subversive • Fruitslice Vibe: Unapologetic; playful, community • FlowerMouth Press Vibe: Diverse, empowering, whimsical • Moody Vibe: Queer & bipoc creations • Ouch! Collective Vibe: Dreamy, bold, unusual • Snowflake Magazine Vibe: Indie, eco-friendly, entry-level • The Infinite Blues Review Vibe: Melancholic, peculiar, liberated • frenetic Vibe: Radical, flamboyant, whimsical

ALT These LGBTQ+ Lit Mags are Changing the Game and you need to know about them • just femme & dandy Vibe: Playful, crafty, visionary • Girls and Queers to the Front Vibe: DIY, collective, daring • AURORE Vibe: Slutty but sensitive erotica • Dreamworldgirl Zine Vibe: Whimsical, nostalgic, empowering • fifth wheel press Vibe: Expansive, experimental, genrequeer • fourteen poems Vibe: Queer, joy, poems • Bloodletter Magazine Vibe: Lush, vile, unrestrictive • CHAPSTICK MAGAZINE Vibe: Lesbian, personal, collaborative • Foglifter Vibe: Queer, rainbow, revolutionary • Queer Gaze Vibe: Sacred, slutty, subversive • Fruitslice Vibe: Unapologetic; playful, community • FlowerMouth Press Vibe: Diverse, empowering, whimsical • Moody Vibe: Queer & bipoc creations • Ouch! Collective Vibe: Dreamy, bold, unusual • Snowflake Magazine Vibe: Indie, eco-friendly, entry-level • The Infinite Blues Review Vibe: Melancholic, peculiar, liberated • frenetic Vibe: Radical, flamboyant, whimsical

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christine kohler@christinekohle16 Jun 2025
Kudos to @AuthorsGuild for Scam Alerts! Another reason for #author s to belong
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General Submissions are currently open for our winter/spring issue, 52.2! Click the link in our bio to learn more and submit your work.
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Chill Subs
@chillsubs3 Jun 2025
Some choice places to send your writing to this week… or at least a list to save and think “I’ll do this later” and then forget 🖤 Submission details & links to their websites: chillsubs.com/lists/13_pay_n… #writingcommunity
12 Lit mags just opened for submissions They pay writers Don't charge fees • Andromeda Spaceways Magazine $20 - $100 or $0.01/word • Infrarrealista Review | $50 - $100 • FreeFall Magazine | $10 - $50/page or $25/piece • Philadelphia Stories | $0 - $25/piece • If There's Anyone Left $0.08/word • Eaten: The Food History Magazine | pays • Socrates on the Beach Literary Journal I pays • Haven Speculative | $0.08/word or $20/piece • Pleiades Magazine / Jun 30, 2025 • Black Stone / White Stone - A Deep Dive Zine | $10 flat • Granta | pays • The Paris Review | pays

ALT 12 Lit mags just opened for submissions They pay writers Don't charge fees • Andromeda Spaceways Magazine $20 - $100 or $0.01/word • Infrarrealista Review | $50 - $100 • FreeFall Magazine | $10 - $50/page or $25/piece • Philadelphia Stories | $0 - $25/piece • If There's Anyone Left $0.08/word • Eaten: The Food History Magazine | pays • Socrates on the Beach Literary Journal I pays • Haven Speculative | $0.08/word or $20/piece • Pleiades Magazine / Jun 30, 2025 • Black Stone / White Stone - A Deep Dive Zine | $10 flat • Granta | pays • The Paris Review | pays

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The @FBI's investigation into the publication of the Dobbs draft decision could "instill a wide-reaching chilling effect on First Amendment-protected newsgathering." Read the letter we signed alongside 11 other press freedom defense organizations: rightsanddissent.org/news/fr…
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The Indy Author@TheIndyAuthor30 May 2025
If you missed my conversation about coauthoring nonfiction with @MichaelLaRonn hosted by @AuthorsGuild you can check out the replay here: youtube.com/watch?v=v4bbNEtl… #amcreating #amwritingnonfiction #amcollaborating
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Hilary McKay@hilary_mckay31 May 2025
Thank you for this, The Authors Guild. I have 6 books with these people, all with advances earned out. For years it has been very difficult to obtain payments & statements. Posting for in particular other UK authors who may not be aware of the news. @AuthorsGuild @AlbertWhitman
The Authors Guild@AuthorsGuild25 Apr 2025
Albert Whitman & Company has filed Chapter 11, Subchapter V bankruptcy. If you’re an AW&C author, here's what you need to know. authorsguild.org/news/albert…
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@AuthorsGuild webinar TODAY Subsidiary Rights with Saribel Pages and Paula Weiman us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Robin Quinn
@RobinQuinninLA21 May 2025
Latest #Agent Talks: Handling #Rejection and Avoiding Stress with #SheylaKnigge, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT. @AuthorsGuild RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Vintage Books@IReadVintage20 May 2025
Tomorrow, join W. Ralph Eubanks & Eddie Glaude, with @AuthorsGuild for a discussion on Notes of a Native Son. RSVP detail available with the link below. authorsguild.org/event/readi…

Reading James Baldwin, Session 4: W. Ralph Eubanks & Eddie Glaude, Jr.—Notes of a Native Son

I want to be an honest man and a good writer. Published in 1955, the essay collection Notes of a Native Son is Baldwin’s attempt “to understand the contradictions of his country,” writes Eddie...

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