Contribute An Original Article Below
We welcome contributions from freelance writers and experts in their field.
If you want to get paid for your writing, please make sure you read our Writers' Guidelines very carefully and follow our instructions to the tee.
Article Submission Form
Make sure you copy and paste, and answer, ALL the bullets below. They should appear before your submission. If they do not, we will not look at your submission.
- Your full name:
- Your email address:
- Your complete street address:
- How did you find us?
- Do you own the copyrights to submission and can you legally sell it for publication?
- Crafters, is the design and/or pattern from your tutorial your original?
- Do you agree to not resell to an online publication for a period of 1 month from date of publication?
- Do you understand that we archive online indefinitely and without further monetary compensation?
- Do you understand that we do not pay for articles you've distributed for free―past, present, or future? (That includes places like eHow, Hubpages, Examiner, and Ezine Articles.)
- Is this article an original or reprint?
- If reprint, was it online or offline? Where and when?
(If on your personal website, it's a reprint.)
Paste Submission (no attachments) in the format below:
- What center does your article fit?
- Article Title:
- Body of Article:
(Either your prewritten article or a query with a sample of your writing)
- Your Byline:
(Name, 2-3 sentence description with mention of published book & website.)
- Headshot: Provide a link or let us know you can provide one on publication (gif or jpeg). Headshot is not needed for recipe center, but is for other areas.
- Optional: Provide an image, taken by you, that helps bring home the point of your article.
- Not Optional: Craft tutorials MUST have at least one image of the completed craft.
Did you remember to include...
- Regarding recipes: Did you remember to include a personal story about the recipe, along with the recipe?
- Regarding reviews: Did you receive the item as a free sample (and from whom), did you purchase it, borrow it, or was it a gift from a friend/family? Please specify when, where, how.
- Regarding craft tutorials: Did you receive any of the items in your project as a review or for a design team? Please specify when, where, how.
- Regarding crafts tutorials: Did you remember to include a completed project image?
- Regarding craft images: Is your image a close-up? Does it have proper lighting? Is it in focus? Did you remember to remove any background noise?
Deliver Submission
Send your email to: * subs {at} thedabblingmum.com *
Subject line: Writers Submission
If you don't hear from us within 8 weeks, please email us to make sure we've received your submission.
All attachments will be DELETED without being read unless we specifically requested them from you.
Important Submission Fact
We DO NOT pay to use the same articles you've distributed for free, or may later plan to distribute for free, online or in print publications.
If you plan to distribute your article, or have offered it for free in the past, use our article donation form.