As you may know, we are looking for motivated and talented writers. If you think you are one of them contact us. Articles/reviews that are published will be given full credit to the author. We want you, we need you, we can’t live without you.
The Soop is a site that covers art, culture, fashion, lifestyle, music and trends. We are not trying to take over any news sites that are out there. More to give a voice to the local artists, the cool, the hip, the trendsetters, movers and shakers, but most of all to help grow the community.
What are we looking for?
So what are we looking for and what are we expecting? Before you start writing please check with us about your subject. We don’t want you to waste your time and findout it’s not going to be publish.
- You can contribute to any of the categories that are listed on our site.
- We LOVE wit and sarcasm.
- Humorous articles are particularly encouraged.
- We like articles on pop culture.
- Articles that profile interesting individuals.
- Current trends.
- Event coverage.
- Photo’s from local or national events.
- Word length:
- For articles a good length should be between 1,000 to 4,000.
- For reviews a good length should be between 500 to 3,000.
- Don’t worry too much about fitting the figures, they are nearly guidelines.
- If you mention statistics, quotes or facts, please provide reference! ( We can’t stress that enough. )
How?
- After confirming your idea with us, email the article to the address provided within the confirmation email. Please email the article in an attachment (e.g. .doc, .txt, .rtf, Word, etc).
- You must include a short description about yourself at the bottom of the article. This can be serious or silly; it’s just nice to know about who’s writing, and if you can get a chuckle or a wry comment out of it, more the better. You can include any web links or projects you might want to promote.
- You can use a pseudonym or nickname if you prefer but please let us know what name you wish the article to be published under.
