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Posted: March 21, 2010

Look outside our industry to sell outdoor content. Here are four inside-the-box story ideas matched to outside-the-box magazines that just might buy the pitch.

Look outside our industry to sell outdoor content. Here are four inside-the-box story ideas matched to outside-the-box magazines that just might buy the pitch.

If, by chance, you wonder how these story ideas and markets were identified, simply access Writer's Market.

Using my online subscription, I searched for markets that paid moderate rates then simply reviewed the titles, the magazines' focus and considered subjects I was familiar with that might fit. Notice, I didn't even get past the A's in the magazine list.

National Archery in the
Schools Program

Educators speak about the benefits of a program they never would have considered incorporating into their curriculum before meeting Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) Commissioner, Tom Bennett, program founder.

AMERICAN EDUCATOR

American Federation of Teachers

555 New Jersey Ave. N.W.

Washington, DC 20001

E-mail:amered@aft.org

Website:

www.aft.org/american_educator/index.html

About: American Educator, the quarterly magazine of the American Federation of Teachers, reaches over 800,000 public school teachers, higher education faculty, and education researchers and policymakers. The magazine concentrates on significant ideas and practices in education, civics, and the condition of children in America and around the world.

Covers: Quarterly magazine covering education, condition of children, and labor issues.
 

Using the Inner Child for Inspiration

Minnesota artist Bob White often considers Stephen Nachmanovitch's statement,"The most potent muse of all is our own inner child,"  if the inner spirit that guides his brushes fails to inspire.


 

AMERICAN ARTIST

29 W. 46th St.

3rd Floor

New York, NY 10036

Phone: (646)841-0050

E-mail: mail@myamericanartist.com

Website: www.myamericanartist.com


About: "Written to provide information on outstanding representational artists living in the US."

Covers: Monthly magazine covering art.

Shooting for the Top

Featuring several disabled Canadians who found a new zest for life, increased self esteem and the joys of competition through (Canadian) shooting sports programs.

ABILITIES
Canadian Abilities Foundation

401-340 College St.

Toronto, ON M5T 3A9 Canada

Phone: (416)923-1885

Fax: (416)923-9829

E-mail: able@abilities.ca

Website: www.abilities.ca


About
Abilities provides information, inspiration, and opportunity to its readers with articles and resources covering health, travel, sports, products, technology, profiles, employment, recreation, and more.

Covers: Quarterly magazine covering disability issues.

Artists' Calling

A look at America's most creative turkey call artists. Highlight the past five winners of the NWTF's annual call maker competition.

 

AMERICAN CRAFT

American Craft Council

72 Spring St.
6th Floor
New York, NY 10012

Phone: (212)274-0630

Fax: (212)274-0650

E-mail: awagner@craftcouncil.org

Website: www.americancraftmag.org

Covers: Bimonthly magazine covering art/craft/design.