{"id":2012,"date":"2021-02-22T23:23:06","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T23:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5410.temp.domains\/~pathwbr4\/?page_id=2012"},"modified":"2024-07-23T16:04:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T16:04:50","slug":"article-submissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/magazine\/article-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Article Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1575px;margin-left: calc(-5% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-5% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.5625%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.5625%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article Submissions <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pathways Magazine is published quarterly with the seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. Editorial Staff accepts article submissions up to 6 weeks prior to publication. Articles will be considered for inclusion on a case-by-case basis for the current issue. Placement priority is given to articles relevant to issue themes, timeliness for the season, and other criteria at the discretion of the Editor and Publisher.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat button-large button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_text_transform:uppercase;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"mailto:pathwaysarticles@gmail.com\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Submit Article by Email<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.125%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.125%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h3><b>2024 Deadlines*:<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spring 2024:<\/strong> February 2<\/li>\n<li><strong>Summer 2024:<\/strong> May 1<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fall 2024: <\/strong>August 2<\/li>\n<li><strong>Winter 2024 &#8211; 25:<\/strong> November 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Subject to change based on printing schedule<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.375%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.375%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e2e2e2;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h3>Pathways Magazine Editorial &amp; Advertising Calendar<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p class=\"Body\">In addition to the themes and topics we regularly feature in our magazine (see below), we invite articles and advertising that address these selected areas, some seasonally-focused, for upcoming issues:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.75%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.75%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><b>Spring 2024: Sustainable Solutions<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Urban Farming<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Making Mead\/Meaderies<\/li>\n<li>Rewilding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Article Submission Deadline:<\/strong> <strong>February 2<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><strong>Ad Placement Order Deadline:<\/strong> February 23<br \/>\n<\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Digital Issue Release Date:<\/strong> Week of March 4<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Print Edition Distribution Starts:<\/strong> Week of March 4<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.75%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.75%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><b>Summer 2024: Time Well Spent<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Political\/civic engagement<\/li>\n<li>Family dynamics<\/li>\n<li>LGBTQ+ activism<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eco-tourism<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Article Submission Deadline:<\/strong> <strong>May 1<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ad Placement Order Deadline:<\/strong> May 17<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Digital Issue Release Date:<\/strong> Week of May 27<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Print Edition Distribution Starts:<\/strong> Week of May 27<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.75%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.75%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><b>Fall 2024: Education Matters<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Safeguarding Democracy<\/li>\n<li>Composting &amp; Zero Waste resources<\/li>\n<li>Local\/student volunteerism opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Wiccan culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Article Submission Deadline:<\/strong> <strong>August 1<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ad Placement Order Deadline:<\/strong> August 23<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><strong>Digital Issue Release Date:<\/strong> Week of September 2<br \/>\n<\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Print Edition Distribution Starts:<\/strong> Week of September 2<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:4.75%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:4.75%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><b>Winter 2024: Resolutions<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Past Life Regression<\/li>\n<li>Angels\/Angelic Wisdom<\/li>\n<li>Grief<\/li>\n<li>Health\/Healing Modalities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Article Submission Deadline: November 1<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ad Placement Order Deadline:<\/strong> November 18<br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><i><strong>Digital Issue Release Date:<\/strong> Week of December 2<br \/>\n<\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Print Edition Distribution Starts:<\/strong> Week of December 2<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.375%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.375%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;border-color:#e2e2e2;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.5625%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.5625%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p><b>Pathways invite article submissions for consideration in any of these areas:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holistic health, complementary\/alternative medicine, nutrition, exercise, wellness<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Environmental, peace, social, ecological, and activism themes\/topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Human potential and leading edge \u201cnew thought\u201d themes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intuitive, metaphysical, spiritual and new age themes\/topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Local\/Regional news, profiles, events, cultural stories of interest for DC-MD-VA<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Article Specifications &amp; Editorial Guidelines:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Article length can vary depending on subject matter. We accept articles from 600-3000 words.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Articles should be submitted BY EMAIL as an MSWord file attachment OR shared Google Document, with little to no specialized formatting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">If sending images to accompany an article, the contributor must have permission to use any images or illustrations. All images should be sent as separate file attachments, and NOT solely embedded in the article document; JPG, PNG, GIF and PDF formats accepted.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Articles are submitted with the understanding they are done so unpaid, and with the knowledge the final article may include editing and formatting necessary to meet layout and publishing specifications and standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Payment for any submitted articles is extremely rare, and done solely at the discretion of the publisher.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contributing writers are afforded one complimentary ad placement, quarter-page or smaller, and one complimentary calendar listing, to run in the same magazine issue.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">All submitted articles are considered for publication, but all are NOT guaranteed placement. Article publication is a thoughtful, complex decision-making process with many determining factors, including ad count, page count, theme, seasonal content, etc. The Editor may choose to hold submitted articles for future issues, at which time permission to run the piece would be secured from the contributor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Pathways does NOT accept:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Articles for the purpose of self-promotion or including promotional content, and no advertorials \u2013 for marketing support, see our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/advertising\/\">Print &amp; Online Advertising<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advocacy articles (\u201cpuff pieces\u201d) about a group, guru or event<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Articles offered contingent on ad placement, submitted by the author, being run.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>SUBMIT ARTICLES, AND QUESTIONS, TO: <\/b><a href=\"mailto:pathwaysarticles@gmail.com\">pathwaysarticles@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:7.125%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:7.125%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.375%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:2.375%;--awb-spacing-left-small:2.375%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p><b>We present these themes and topics of interest through the following segments featured regularly in our magazine:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pathways Profile\/Main Interview<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Herb Corner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Yoga Today<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mind-Body-Spirit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Astrological Insights<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cultivating Compassion<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> To Your Health<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Green News &amp; Views<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Environmental &amp; Social Justice<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Accessing Your Intuition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Community News<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Washington Gardener<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Book Reviews\/Metaphysical Book Reviews<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Global Visions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> On The Path<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Music\/Movie Reviews<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Youth Voices<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Animal Wellness<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Energetic Literacy<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1791,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2012","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13421,"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2012\/revisions\/13421"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pathwaysmagazineonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}