Sparknotes.com is a part of Barnes and Nobles and is a very popular educational site. Sparknotes is looking for freelance writers to write weekly articles for their blog, SparkLife.
The areas for freelance writing needed are:
* Standardized Test Preparation Expert (e.g., SAT)- should have experience teaching or tutoring in test prep, and understand the nature of standardized tests and the process of the preparing for them.
* College Admissions Expert- experience as a college admissions officer at a well-known college or university, and want to share what you know with others.
* Comedic Writer- Would you describe yourself as hilarious? If you can write incisive posts (on sports? Food? TV? )that keep readers entertained and interested, this might be for you!
If interested in the freelance writing opportunities, send your resume, a brief cover letter, a few clips, and a link to your blog (if applicable). Also, indicate which of the three positions you're interested in, to to comments@sparknotes.com. Put “SparkLife Writer" in the subject line of your email.
