submit to our blog
Editors Tea Club is currently seeking original and unpublished submissions for our blog from current club members. We’re interested in elevated, in-depth content that covers topics related to editing, the business of editing, and the work/life balance. If you’re not sure if your piece is the right fit, feel free to ask! We’re looking for content that goes beyond what’s already available, particularly topics that are more nuanced and generally helpful to our community.
This is a great opportunity to share your expertise with other editors and potential clients in an established professional manner. Please note that we credit our writers and link to their websites. We are not interested in self-promotional submissions.
Submission categories
Our blog categories are as follows: Editing, Coaching, Mindset, Business, the Editors Tea Club.
How to pitch us
First, please use the form below to pitch your blog post. Once approved, we’ll provide you with further instructions on where to submit your blog post.
Format requirements
Blog posts should be 1,500-3,000 words in length, well-researched, and written in a clear, clean copy, with no tabs or double spaces between paragraphs. Please also include all hyperlinks in your submission and an author bio.
In order to help us keep track of whose pieces are whose, please be sure that the file name for your blog post follows the following format: AuthorName_Title.docx.
Please be aware that, if accepted, your piece will be posted on our blog with our website’s standard formatting and header styles, so it may not appear exactly as it does on your Word document. We may also update spelling or punctuation to fit the ETC Style Guide. We will do our best to retain the intent, if not the specific style.
Author bio guidelines
350 character limit
Include a link to your professional website, if applicable
Please allow up to four weeks before we respond to submissions. If your article is selected for publication, then it is your responsibility to review any feedback and send back a ‘clean’ version of the article. Please be aware that formatting may be changed to reflect the style of the blog.