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Gigi Will Know

How does one find submission guidelines for nonfiction magazines? I’ve been looking up specific magazines online and can only find information about how to subscribe. (I am new at this.)

—FOOT IN THE DOOR

Dear Foot in the Door,

You say you’re new at this, so I’m going, , , and . These are also the publications whose guidelines are most likely to be difficult to find, which might explain your confusion. And – you’re right! of these publications are also not likely to even post their guidelines.

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