Internships from ED2010.com Company Name: Pulp Nature Contributing Writers (Unpaid) Job/Internship type: Unpaid Internship Company/Publication Name: PulpNature.com Location: New York, NY Description: Exciting Health & Wellness Start-Up looking for contributing writers! Contributors should be passionate about health, fitness, beauty, fashion, or managing chronic illness in a positive way. The desirable applicant is a smart, enthusiastic, independent writer who can produce high quality content frequently. This position is remote. If hired, you will get plenty of bylines and a ton of writing and reporting experience. This an exciting opportunity to work for a startup and make a great impact! Pulp Nature is an new online community and information sharing website based in New York City, that is dedicated to people living with autoimmune disease, and their friends and family. Our goal is to encourage people to live amazing, vivacious, and sexy lives while managing chronic illness. We found that there was an absence of support networks in helping people maintain great lifestyles while coping with an often confusing and daunting disease that generally onsets at a young age. Our approach is from a place of holistic health, community support and most of all having a good time! Pulp Nature is the only lifestyle website focused on people living with autoimmune diseases. Duties include building articles, slideshows and blog posts in Wordpress, conducting research, prepping stories for syndication, compiling daily news, writing original content for the site. There is ample opportunity to pitch stories at weekly meetings with the small staff. Plenty of opportunity to post articles under your own BYLINE. This is a remote opportunity. Contact: If interested please email your resume to careers@pulpnature.com. ______________________________________________________________________________ Company Name: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS Description: HarperCollins Publishers currently has several opportunities for fall interns. Length of Internship: In the fall and spring, the length of the internship and number of hours to be worked are flexible and can be tailored to fit the intern's school/work schedule as long as they are during business hours. Requirements: All candidates must be able to obtain college credit for participating in the internship. Additional requirements can be found on the specific postings on our website. Location: New York, NY Application Due Date: Interns are hired on a rolling basis. Payment: All internship opportunities are unpaid and are for college credit only. How To Apply For This Internship: To apply, please view the specific internship postings on our website, harpercollinscareers.com. ______________________________________________________________________________ Internships from Bookjobs.com: Company Name: BOOKREPORTER.COM Description: The Book Report Network (TBRN) is comprised of seven editorial websites, including Bookreporter.com, 20SomethingReads.com, Teenreads.com and Kidsreads.com, ReadingGroupGuides.com, GraphicNovelReporter.com and FaithfulReader.com, that provide original book content --- author interviews, reviews and commentary --- along with interactive elements such as polls, questions and contests. With more than 1 million unique visitors each month, TBRN is a destination for readers of all ages. Requirements: The Book Report Network (TBRN) is looking for an intern who will assist the Editorial department in a number of projects. Responsibilities will include writing and updating various features for the company's editorial websites, compiling information about books being published in the months ahead, posting TBRN's reviews on Amazon.com, as well as filing and other administrative tasks. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are a must, and interest in the book publishing industry is a plus. Please note that our internships are unpaid, but you do learn a great deal about the publishing industry and it’s a fine addition to a resume. Location: New York, NY Payment: Unpaid How To Apply Send resume and cover letter to Tom Donadio at tom@bookreporter.com. For This Internship: ______________________________________________________________________________ Company Name: ARCHIPELAGO BOOKS Description: Archipelago Books, a not-for-profit publisher of international fiction and poetry in translation, is currently seeking full- and part-time interns. Learn all the fundamentals of not-for-profit publishing, publicity, grant writing, copyediting, sales and much more in a supportive and friendly environment. We are seeking interns with experience and interest in literature, cultural studies, and publishing. Foreign language skills are a plus. Please take a look at our website at www.archipelagobooks.org before you write to us. Requirements: 3 to 6 months Location: We are located in the Gowanus neighborhood in Brooklyn. Payment: Unpaid How To Apply For This Internship: You can contact our associate editor/publicist, Florence Lui, at florence@archipelagobooks.org. Please include a resume, two writing samples, and a brief statement about your interest in our internship program. URL www.archipelagobooks.org ______________________________________________________________________________ Company Name: AKASHIC BOOKS Description: Akashic Books is looking for unpaid, part-time interns to work in our dynamic Brooklyn office. Interns work 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for either two or three days each week. Primary responsibilities include reading and evaluating manuscripts for potential publication; inputting copyedits and creating publicity materials using Adobe InDesign; maintaining press kits and publicity materials for new titles; conducting research to build our various databases; fulfilling all publicity mailings and Internet orders; and general office tasks. We don't have "departments" at Akashic, and the office environment affords our interns the opportunity to participate in a wide range of tasks that run the gamut from editorial to publicity -- and everywhere in between. We do stress try to stress that the editorial side of the job comprises a minority of the work that anyone does in the office (full-time staff included), as we're all mostly dealing with the nuts-and-bolts nittygritty details and administrative aspects of running a small business. We do work very closely with our authors (publishing is after all a collaborative process), and our interns often have the opportunity to meet with a number of them over the course of a season. Length of Internship: Year-round by season (see below for application deadlines). Requirements: Basic requirements: solid writing and research skills; attention to detail; ability to juggle multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced and collaborative small office environment. Location: Brooklyn, NY Application Due Date: Application deadlines are as follows: November 1, 2013, for our Winter/Spring 2014 season (January 1 to May 31, 2014); and April 1, 2014, for our Summer 2014 season (June 1 to August 31, 2014). *APPLICATIONS ARE NO LONGER BEING CONSIDERED FOR OUR FALL 2013 SEASON (SEPTEMBER 1ÐDECEMBER 31, 2013). Payment: Unpaid; we can make arrangements for course credit where possible. How To Apply For This Internship: Please send a resume and brief cover letter outlining your interest in our internship program to ibrahim@akashicbooks.com. IMPORTANT: when applying, please indicate which season you'd like to be considered for, and which specific days of the week you can commit to working from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. URL www.akashicbooks.com _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Below are internships that require signing up with Internships.com: Company Name: Halal Daily - Creative & fun writer, 500 words or less descriptions of fun deals Location: Lodi, NJ Internship Type: Virtual Application Deadline: Available Year-round Position: Part-time, Unpaid Description Are you familiar with the hugely popular online companies Groupon and LivingSocial? We are a similar company, except we cater to the niche 'Halal' market. 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