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Affinity Magazine publishes user-submitted posts across a wide range of topics. Sections for which we are currently accepting pitches are listed below. Before pitching, please take a look at the articles and the relevant links for each section to get a sense of the topics we’ve covered in the past. Submit below

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Submitting a post to a website is a common task for bloggers, content creators, and website contributors. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or a novice, the process can seem daunting at first. This step-by-step guide will help you navigate the submission process with ease, ensuring your content is published successfully.

Step 1: Understand the Website’s Guidelines

Before you even begin to write your post, it’s crucial to thoroughly understand the submission guidelines of Affinity Magazine. Submissions should be limited to 800 words. They must include the writer’s full name — anonymous op-eds or op-eds written under pseudonyms will not be considered. Failing to follow these guidelines could result in your submission being rejected.

Step 2: Prepare Your Content

Once you’re familiar with the submission guidelines, start creating your content. Write, edit, and proofread your post to ensure it’s well-crafted, free from grammatical errors, and aligns with the Affinity Magazine’s theme or topic.

Examples:

To All The Girls Without A Date to Prom

Don’t Let College Rejection Get You Down, Let it Make You Stronger

It’s a good practice to use a text editor for your initial draft to make the editing process smoother.

Step 3: Create Engaging Visuals

Visual content, such as images, infographics, and videos, can enhance the reader’s experience and make your post more engaging. Ensure that any visuals you use are of high quality and relevant to your content.

Step 4: Prepare a Catchy Title

Craft an attention-grabbing title for your post. The title should accurately reflect the content and pique the reader’s interest. Many websites have specific rules for title capitalization and formatting, so be sure to adhere to those.

Step 5: Format Your Content

Follow Affinity Magazine’s formatting guidelines. This typically includes using headers, subheadings, bullet points, and maintaining a consistent style throughout your post. Also, ensure that your content is properly structured and organized.

Step 7: Gather Necessary Information

Some websites may require additional information, such as tags or categories for your post. Ensure you have this information ready and follow the website’s guidelines for categorizing your content.

Step 8: Review and Proofread

Before you submit your post, thoroughly review and proofread it for any errors or inconsistencies. It’s also a good idea to get a second pair of eyes to review your work for an objective perspective.

Step 9: Submit Your Post

Once you’re satisfied with your content and have ensured it adheres to the website’s guidelines, it’s time to submit your post. This typically involves logging into your contributor account, accessing the submission form, and uploading your content.

Step 10: Wait for Approval

After submission, your post will undergo a review process, which may take some time. Be patient and wait for feedback from the website’s editorial team. If your post is accepted, it will be scheduled for publication.

Step 12: Promote Your Post

After your post is published, it’s essential to promote it through your own social media channels, email lists, and any other relevant platforms. Encourage engagement, comments, and shares to maximize your content’s reach. The purpose of your piece can not be to spread hate, disparage, elicit outrage, or otherwise cause harm. We also have the right to alter or edit your story once you submit it.