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The TodaysArticleWriter Weekly • October 11, 2026

12 Writing Opportunities Worth Checking This Week

Article Writing • Blogging • Copywriting • SEO & Content Marketing

This issue brings together four active literary calls and eight current remote or location-limited content roles. Each item was checked on the employer, press or publication page on October 11, with stated pay, fees, deadlines and geographic limits included where available.

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Article Writing

4 Opportunities to Check

Current poetry, prose and short-fiction opportunities with October or December deadlines.

November 2026 Issue

The Esthetic Apostle · October 31 | $8 fee | Three $50 featured-work prizes

Send three to five poems or one prose or essay piece of up to 2,500 words for this open-theme issue. The work must be polished and previously unpublished.

Benjamin Saltman Poetry Award

Red Hen Press · October 31 | $25 fee | $3,000 and publication

The annual competition is open to eligible poets with a previously unpublished collection of 48 to 96 pages. Review the press's winner-promotion expectations as well as the manuscript rules.

2027 Press 53 Award for Short Fiction

Press 53 · December 31 | $30 fee | $1,000, publication and 53 copies

Eligible U.S. writers may enter an unpublished English-language short-story collection of roughly 100 to 250 pages. Previously published individual stories may be included.

Winter 2026 Poetry Submissions

Sheila-Na-Gig online · October 31 or earlier cap | $3 fee, with a limited no-fee option

Submit up to three anonymous, previously unpublished poems. The journal limits entries to one per poet and requires work to be entirely human written and edited.

Blogging

2 Opportunities to Check

Hands-on content roles for writers who can work across blogs, social posts, guides and campaign assets.

Content Marketing Manager

Duetto · Remote-first in the United Kingdom or Spain | 2-4 years of experience

Turn briefs into blogs, guides, social posts, email, sales materials and product content. The role emphasizes execution, channel awareness and responsible use of AI-enabled tools.

Content Marketing Manager

Higher Logic · Remote, United States | At least three years of experience

Write and edit blogs, ebooks, guides, webinar content, website copy and social posts while managing projects, outside writers, SEO practices and performance review.

Copywriting

3 Opportunities to Check

Product, enterprise-technology and design-focused copy roles with distinct portfolio requirements.

Copywriter II

Affirm · Remote, Canada | CAN $80,000-$100,000 base range

Write email, push, web and in-product messaging while collaborating with product, design, legal and compliance teams. The role asks for at least two years of copywriting or content-design experience.

Copywriter

Camunda · Remote | United States preferred | US target cash range $100,500-$162,000

Camunda wants a senior B2B technology writer for web, thought leadership, product messaging, email, sales assets and ads, with strong headline, SEO, AEO and content-operations skills.

Design Copywriter

Recraft · Remote | Full time | Design knowledge expected

This role is for a writer who understands design practice and can handle product, brand, editorial, campaign, social and video-script work without generic technology language.

SEO & Content Marketing

3 Opportunities to Check

Senior and specialist roles that explicitly include SEO, AEO, GEO or AI-search visibility.

Content Marketing Lead

Canonical · Home based in EMEA | Team leadership

Lead writers and strategists, own the calendar and improve content for traditional search and AI engines. The employer requires at least five years in content, including two years in management.

Content Marketing Specialist

Donorbox · Remote, South Africa | $40,000-$50,000 salary stated by employer

Develop nonprofit blog, email and product-education content while supporting audits, outside writers, automation, reporting, and SEO and AEO initiatives.

Director, Content Marketing

Tenable · Maryland or remote in Massachusetts | $163,000-$217,666.67 base range

Lead technical B2B thought leadership and a GEO-first content program for cybersecurity audiences. The role calls for extensive enterprise content and leadership experience.

What This Week Tells Writers

Editorial range matters, but specific proof wins.

The strongest applications will connect a focused portfolio to the actual work: product copy, design fluency, B2B technology, search visibility or hands-on multi-channel publishing. Literary submitters face the same demand for precision through page limits, anonymity rules, eligibility and rights.

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Before You Apply or Submit

Listings change quickly. TodaysArticleWriter.com checked these opportunity details on October 11, 2026, but employers and publications can revise, cap or close them without notice. Always confirm final requirements on the linked destination page before applying, pitching or submitting.