Archive - The Freelance Writing Network

40 Writing Awards, Prizes & Contests (July–August 2026)

Verified awards, prizes, and opportunities for poets and storytellers.

Jul 10 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 50+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 9, 2026

Get paid $2/word for your pitches, $63/hour copywriting and a $120/hour as a freelance strategist among 50+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 9 • George ~ FWN

18 Publications Commissioning Early‑Career Writers

A practical list of starter‑friendly outlets where newer writers can get paid and published.

Jul 8 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 45+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 8, 2026

Get paid $1/word for your pitches, $125/hour copywriting and a $600/project for YouTube script writing among 45+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 8 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 45+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 7, 2026

Get paid $2/word for your pitches, $150/hour copywriting and a $4,000 stipend for creator journalists among 45+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 7 • George ~ FWN

New Live Events: What's Coming Up for Members

Twice-monthly events are here for members!

Jul 6 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 70+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 6, 2026

Get paid $2/word for your pitches, $3,000/month copywriting and $45/hour as a freelance reporter among 70+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 6 • George ~ FWN

18 Paying Lit Mags, Always Open to Submissions

Welcome to the first of our Friday creative writing roundups.

Jul 3 • George ~ FWN

250+ paid opportunities for writers, June 29-July 2

Check out everything from this week's editions of the Freelance Writing Network.

Jul 2 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 55+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 2, 2026

Get paid $1.50/word for your pitches, $55/hour copywriting and $38/hour editing among 55+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 2 • George ~ FWN

48 Publications Paying for Politics & Current Affairs Writing

Earn as much as $2/word from your next feature.

Jul 1 • George ~ FWN

✍️ 40+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 1, 2026

Today's writing job board is full of new, vetted paying opportunities for writers.

Jul 1 • George ~ FWN

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