HOW TO SUBMIT Visit our Submission form to turn in a pitch or full piece. Or email your submissions to Amaris Ramey (They/Them) at aramey@mentoring.org with the subject: Attention: Online Magazine Submission
THEME: The overall theme for our online magazine (https://youthpac.mentoring.org/) is Power. We are currently searching for submissions that highlight identity & community, education & equality, health & wellness, and electoral advocacy.
WHAT WE WANT:
- Short essays (300-800 words)
- Critique/Analysis (600-800 words)
- Poems/Prose
- Illustrations/Graphics
- Videos (up to 3 minutes)
- Photography
PAY: MENTOR will compensate for selected submissions to be used as part of the Youth-Led Advocacy Guide work at a rate of at least $125 and up to $300. Compensation will be provided for selected submissions after an MOU is signed.
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW:
- Acceptable file formats: jpeg, .png, .doc, .docx. .mp4, .mov
- Maximum file size: 2 GB
- Minimum width: 1500px
- If you are including an illustration, photo, and/or graphic, please provide a one sentence summary of your submission.
- MENTOR will accept up to five submissions from each person:
- You will know within two weeks if your submission was accepted
- Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
- If your submission is selected, MENTOR will provide a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to you to be signed. This agreement will grant MENTOR permission to display your work, with proper citation, in the PDF version of the Youth-Led Advocacy Guide, on the Youth-Led Advocacy webpage, as part of promotion for these resources, and/or as part of other MENTOR National web, e-communications or social media publications. The Youth-Led Advocacy Guide’s name may change over the course of its development, but the agreement laid out in the MOU would remain the same.
QUESTIONS? — Send an email to Amaris Ramey (They/Them) at aramey@mentoring.org
ABOUT MENTOR: MENTOR and our Network of Affiliates are non-partisan organizations that seek to fuel the quantity and quality of mentoring relationships for America’s young people and to close the youth mentoring gap.