Submissions
| August 27, 2010All Mishpacha publications welcome submissions. Please note that we only publish original material. As the production process generally runs several months in advance please submit time-sensitive submissions at least two months prior to the relevant date. The best way to submit material is as an attachment via email. Mailed or faxed submissions may not receive a reply. | |
Mishpacha Magazine | |
Features | |
3000 – 5000 words | |
To pitch a feature article please submit a story outline including why the story would interest Mishpacha readers and the context that makes the story timely and applicable. Please indicate any access to sources documents photos and other pertinent materials. The entire pitch should be no longer than three paragraphs and must also include your resume and three prior feature writing samples. | |
Subject line: Mishpacha Submission | |
submissions@mishpacha.com | |
Family First | |
Stories and personal essays | |
750 – 800 words | |
Fiction and non-fiction features | |
1000 – 3000 words | |
Please note in submissions whether the story is true based on a true story or fiction. | |
Subject line: Family First Submission | |
submissions@mishpacha.com | |
Family Table | |
Family Table solicits reader input on a variety of topics on a weekly basis and is always excited to receive readers’ tips tricks and recipe variations. Although Family Table does not seek full-length article submissions exceptional submissions will be accepted from time to time. | |
recipes@mishpacha.com | |
Mishpacha Jr. | |
Fiction stories | |
1000 –1400 words | |
Serialized fiction stories | |
Jr. welcomes entertaining and lively prose for children aged 5 – 11 with a focus on stories that impart values in a non-preaching manner. | |
junior@mishpacha.com | |
Kolmus | |
Scholarly exegesis in layman’s prose | |
1000 – 4000 words | |
Historical profiles | |
1000 – 4000 words | |
Outlines for proposed articles are also welcome. If accepted an editor will guide the writer as to how to proceed in writing the article. | |
kolmuseditor@mishpacha.com | |
Calligraphy | |
Fiction stories | |
2000 – 4500 words | |
Calligraphy welcomes plot-driven fiction with strong movement strong characters and strong writing. | |
Subject line: Calligraphy Submission | |
submissions@mishpacha.com | |
TeenPages | |
Features and interviews | |
1000 – 1300 words (1900 words for Yom Tov supplements) | |
Short fiction including historical fiction and personal essays | |
800 – 1300 words (1900 words for Yom Tov supplement) | |
Teen Talk | |
600 – 650 words | |
Recipes and crafts | |
Submissions from teens themselves will be given special consideration. If you are a teenager let us know! | |
teens@mishpacha.com | |
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