News & Pitch Calls from SOLRAD

Friday, November 26th 2021

SOLRAD wants comics-related pitches


This is an online literary magazine for comics. They are open now to submissions and pitches related to comics. They publish comics criticism, original comics, essays, and interviews. The magazine focuses on comics arts outside the mainstream genre comic. Currently, they are accepting pitches for:
Reviews/Criticism - reviews that provide a critical analysis of the work being reviewed. Their reviews and essays focus on the theme of the work and how cartoonists use their tools to convey that theme; 

Interviews - with artists, comics writers, and those in comics-adjacent fields (e.g. publishing, comics sales);

Essays - original journalism and investigative work, personal essays, profiles, memoirs, and other creative non-fiction.
Pay is $75 for works of 1,000 words. Details here.


Sunday, August 30th 2020

SOLRAD is Seeking a Cartoonist of Color to Interview Another Cartoonist of Color

SOLRAD is an online literary magazine for comics. They are looking for a cartoonist of color to interview another cartoonist of color. They will pay $75 to the person conducting the interview. The length of their interviews is usually about 1,000 words. If interested, send your pitches to pitch@solrad.co. To learn more, refer to their publisher’s Tweet and their submissions page.