Writing a magazine article

Getting started; topics & themes, point of view & positioning.

  • Motivations

  • Writers are readers

  • Timeliness, conflict, currency, prominence & proximity

Choosing a publication

Submission guidelines; call for writing, important dates, style, length & format

Reaching out; professional, positioning, demonstrating knowledge & proficiency

The writing; context, agency & opportunity

Submission; what comes next & success