Writer

The Mindful Word is a collective of individuals committed to creating a culture of engaged living. Publishing since 2007, we cover topics such as mindfulness, sustainability, permaculture, wholistic health, volunteerism and contemplative arts. For more information visit: www.themindfulword.org. We're currently looking for volunteer writers to join the team!
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Responsibilities:

Write an article per week (feature articles, interviews, news reports, essays, how-to articles, etc) based on the topics we cover.

Requirements:

- Strong writing skills

- Some writing experience

- Knowledge of at least one of the topic areas we cover

Position description:

- Unpaid

- Work from home

- Minimum three-month commitment

- Opportunity to volunteer as an editor after three months

Apply:

Read through our submission guidelines then pick a topic that we write about from the main five topics we cover and write an article on it of approximately 1,000 to 2,000 words. Submit that unpublished article to submissions@themindfulword.org as an attachment (please avoid PDFs) along with a bio of about 50 words, a photo and a short note at the top of your submission that indicates what experience you have with the particular topic your submission relates to. At the top of your letter, please write “India." We do this to ensure everyone has read the guidelines otherwise we won’t read the submission.

For more information, contact Erica Roberts at:

erica@themindfulword.org