Discover Australia
The Magazine That Shows You Australia

Contributors

Guidelines for contributors

Discover Australia magazine contains editorial comment, travel articles, interviews, travel photography, reviews, previews, event coverage, festival coverage, news. New writers--particularly journalism students--are encouraged to submit finished articles for consideration. We provide genuine opportunities for new writers to become published alongside professionals.

Writing submissions:
  • Seeking fresh, entertaining, interesting and informative articles
  • Think ENTERTAINMENT, not simply a chronological rundown of a trip/outing
  • Seeking writers who are willing to write for the magazine’s readers

Subjects being sought but not limited to:
  • Places
  • People
  • Tourist attractions
  • Events
  • Festival coverage
  • Reviews
  • Previews
  • Dining experiences
  • Accommodation reviews
  • Camping
  • Caravanning
  • Bushwalking
  • Fishing
  • Four-wheel drive trips
  • Interviews

Writing and photography requirements:
  • Send a brief outline of your article via email to the Editor before sending article
  • Articles of 800-1400 words with 6-10 photographs
  • Articles of 600-800 words with 4-6 photographs
  • Articles of 400-600 words with 2-3 photographs
  • Each article must be supplied in Word format, double-spaced and include a word count
  • Photographs to be lo-resolution jpegs and supplied via email as separate attachments with article
  • Photographs must be 500 pixels on the longest side, Quality 8 in Photoshop or similar at 72dpi
  • A separate photograph captions list in Word format must be supplied with photographs
  • Contributors will be credited by name and will retain copyright of their work

Inquiries and contributions to be addressed to:


Darren Stones
Editor
Discover Australia
darrengstones@gmail.com
http://www.darrenstones.com.au/

Please note:
Discover Australia magazine does not pay for contributions. Contributions are periodically promoted via Facebook and Twitter and contributors and readers are invited to promote published articles.