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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 8234274, member: 112"]As a general rule, Coin World and Numismatist only accept articles they solicit. Put another way, "don't call us, we'll call you". And, most of what you see in them, unless it's written by staff, was scheduled to be put in them as much as a year in advance. Are there exceptions, sure, but they are few and far between. And yes I know this from personal experience. Both magazines, and all other coin magazines, have in the past contacted me to do interviews, and then published those interviews. But I was the subject of the articles not the writer of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the rest of coin magazines it is a bit easier to get an article accepted, but still difficult. Years ago I had a few that were published in Numismatic News.</p><p><br /></p><p>With Coin Week (and its predecessor before they were bought by CU) it's much easier to get an article published. I've written articles that appeared in Coin Week, helped write articles that appeared in Coin Week, and submitted articles written by others to Coin Week - all of which were published.</p><p><br /></p><p>So if you wanna give it a try, that's definitely your best bet, especially your first time out. But that's not to say they're gonna publish just anything either.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 8234274, member: 112"]As a general rule, Coin World and Numismatist only accept articles they solicit. Put another way, "don't call us, we'll call you". And, most of what you see in them, unless it's written by staff, was scheduled to be put in them as much as a year in advance. Are there exceptions, sure, but they are few and far between. And yes I know this from personal experience. Both magazines, and all other coin magazines, have in the past contacted me to do interviews, and then published those interviews. But I was the subject of the articles not the writer of them. With the rest of coin magazines it is a bit easier to get an article accepted, but still difficult. Years ago I had a few that were published in Numismatic News. With Coin Week (and its predecessor before they were bought by CU) it's much easier to get an article published. I've written articles that appeared in Coin Week, helped write articles that appeared in Coin Week, and submitted articles written by others to Coin Week - all of which were published. So if you wanna give it a try, that's definitely your best bet, especially your first time out. But that's not to say they're gonna publish just anything either.[/QUOTE]
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