Jan 27

Job: Freelance writing for Tokyo mag

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Via Tokyo Craigslist.  Note what it says about how the first article is uncompensated.  Is that normal?

Contributors for Established English Tokyo Publication

Reply to: submissions @weekenderjapan. com ^[?]
Date: 2009-01-26, 10:21AM JT

Japan’s oldest English magazine, recently re-vamped and re-launched is currently looking for freelance feature, dining, and travel articles.

-Please send professional/published writing samples (minimum 2) with inquiry. Blog/online samples accepted.
-Looking for innovative, pitches on Tokyo and Japan with a twist that will appeal to a wide demographic of readers.
-Writers with a focused knowledge on a particular industry, niche market or culture with a Japanese element most sought.

• Compensation: First published article uncompensated. Subsequent contributions 15-20cents/word.