Mother Earth News Looking for Writers

Mother Earth News is the guide to self-reliant living, covering sustainable homesteading, organic gardening, real food, country skills, alternative energy, green transportation, natural health, environmental consciousness, farming and livestock.

The print magazine, launched in 1970, is a bimonthly with a circulation of 1 million. The magazine is supplemented by an interactive website offering daily updated news, blogs on topics including energy, gardening, how-to, food, cooking and the latest issues, as well as an e-newsletter, online communities and video and e-book projects.

FREELANCE SUBMISSIONS
Submissions are welcome for two departments: "Country Lore" and "Firsthand Reports from the Field." "Country Lore" presents handy how-to tips of 100 to 300 words. "Firsthand Reports from the Field" are first-person stories (1,500 to 2,000 words) about sustainable lifestyles of all sorts. The editors encourage potential contributors to read several back issues of the magazine first.

To learn more about their guidelines, go to: http://www.motherearthnews.com/writers-guidelines.aspx.

Submissions should be sent via e-mail to letters@MotherEarthNews.com. To submit by U.S. mail, send materials to the address below.

Mother Earth News
1503 SW 42nd St.
Topeka, KS 66609-1265
Website: www.MotherEarthNews.com
Phone: 785-274-4300
Email: letters@MotherEarthNews.com

Take care,
Lynn Smythe AKA the Writing Diva