Tag: slush readers

Clarkesworld Magazine is once again looking for slush readers. If you are interested, please fill out this application.

A few notes:

1. This is an unpaid position.
2. Slush readers & other staff are prohibited from submitting stories or articles to the magazine.
3. You will be expected to read an average of at least five stories per day and provide comments on them.
4. Some of the stories will burn your eyes.

Think you have want it takes to read through piles of stories and separate the good from the not-as-good?

Are you willing to do this as an unpaid volunteer (OK, you’d get some occasional free Wyrm Publishing books.)?

Do you want to be a slush reader for Clarkesworld Magazine?

If you answered yes to all of the above questions, you should contact Neil Clarke (neil@clarkesworldmagazine.com) by September 3rd. Please include answers to the following:

All applications will be kept confidential.

WARNING: Slush readers cannot submit stories to Clarkesworld.

Clarkesworld Magazine is currently looking for a few slush readers to handle first pass reading of fiction submissions. Depending on their speed, candidates should expect to work between five and ten hours per week. Prior experience not required.

This position is unpaid, but we will happily write letters of recommendation or process internship paperwork as necessary. After one month review period, readers are added to the staff listing and become eligible to receive a free copy of Realms, the annual Clarkesworld anthology.

Interested parties should contact Neil Clarke at clarkesfiction@gmail.com by August 31st. Please include answers to the following:

All applications will be kept confidential.

Updates:
8/23 4:45pm  Slush readers cannot submit stories to Clarkesworld.