Thanks
for your interest in writing for Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine; Black
Atlanta's No. 1 resource for information on business and wealth-building.
Please
read these guidelines carefully, as they are important to creating a successful relationship between us, you and, ultimately,
our reader.
Editorial Mission Statement - Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine Tribune: The Magazine is Georgia’s leading minority
source for thought-provoking, relevant news and information on business and wealth-building.
Our
audience is progressive, community-involved and culturally aware executives, professionals and entrepreneurs.
Our
Editorial Focus -
The primary editorial focus of Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine
is business and wealth-building, with emphasis on technology, politics and education.
Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine
does not publish poetry, fiction or unsolicited editorials.
Freelance Opportunities - Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine is approximately 50 percent freelance written and
we welcome queries from experienced freelancers. We accept freelance articles as cover stories, features and in our regular
sections.
Submitting Queries - Article queries on subjects appropriate to Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine are always welcome. Unsolicited
manuscripts are not accepted. Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine
does not publish syndicated columns or stories that have run in other publications. All features, cover stories and profiles
published in Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine
are original materials written exclusively for Atlanta
Tribune: The Magazine.
If you have not written for us before, be sure to include a current resume and no less than three, but no more than five samples of your previously
published, business-oriented works.
These items should be submitted via e-mail.
Writers with specific story ideas
should submit a query via e-mail that clearly and persuasively answers the following questions:
1. What is your story idea and why is it newsworthy?
2. How
and why is the story significant to Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine's readers?
3. What
specific insights about the topic will your story deliver?
4. What primary and secondary sources
will you use for reporting the story?
5. What experience have you had as
a freelance writer, and why are you qualified to handle this assignment?
A good
query will convince us that your article is a must-read feature for Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine's audience. A great one will tell us why the article
should be a cover story.
Publication Rights - Atlanta Tribune: The Magazine purchases all print and electronic rights to all assigned
articles. We purchase first North American serial rights, electronic rights and non-exclusive reprint rights to articles submitted
on speculation.
How
to Contact Us -
All queries and any questions concerning these Writers' Guidelines or other editorial policies should be directed to Editorial
via e-mail at info@atlantatribune.com. All submissions should be sent directly to the attention of the editor.