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✍️ 50+ Calls for Pitches We're Loving | October 5, 2026

A major romance publisher is offering $5,000-$8,000 advances, a science publication is paying $1,500 for reported essays, and an acclaimed audio platform is seeking hyperlocal documentary stories.

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Oct 05, 2026
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  • A major romance publisher is accepting unpublished manuscripts for a limited submission window. Debut authors receive $5,000 to $8,000 advances plus royalties for emotionally rich, small-town contemporary romance.

  • A prestigious science publication is seeking reported essays and opinion pieces on science, disinformation, and culture (1,200-2,000 words). Pay is $1,500 for reported essays or $500 for opinion pieces, with payment on acceptance.

  • A Peabody-winning audio storytelling platform is premiering short documentary audio portraits of everyday life with no length requirement. Creators receive a $500 honorarium and retain all rights to their work.

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