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August 28, 2020 | Blog |  2 Comments

Join Our Team!

By Amanda Jaros

Photo by Mona Eendra on Unsplash

We’re looking for a creative and dedicated Poetry Editor to join our efforts in publishing literary writing about motherhood.

Please note: This is a volunteer position. All work is conducted remotely, via internet. Strong communication skills are required. Send your resume and cover letter to lminfo (at) literarymama (dot) com by Sept 15th, 2020.

The Details

Our Poetry Editors work together to assess submissions and determine whether to accept, reject, or work with a writer on a particular submission. Editors must have a keen interest in and understanding of poetry, as they work with writers to revise pieces for publication.

Qualifications and Expectations

  • Experienced in writing, editing, and critiquing as evidenced by publication credits, teaching career, or writing group participation
  • Organized, detail- and deadline-oriented
  • Open-minded and able to find something positive about any piece of writing
  • Knowledgeable about Gmail, Google groups, WordPress, Chicago Manual of Style
  • Works well with a team
  • 4 to 6 hours a week, depending on the number of submissions in the department

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2 replies on “Join Our Team!”

Kellisays:
September 9, 2020 at 12:24 am

Hello,
I seen where your looking poetry editor.
I’m interested but I don’t know why to apply for this position.

Bridget Lillethorupsays:
September 10, 2020 at 2:48 pm

Send your resume and cover letter to lminfo (at) literarymama (dot) com by Sept 15th, 2020.

Thanks for your interest!


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