Subject Subject will be determined following discussion with editor, who will provide resource materials, contact names and suggestions for research when possible. Editor prefers written queries, accompanied by clips. Length Department articles usually run 800 to 1,500 words. Feature articles run 1,200 to 2,000 words. Trailblazers run approximately 300 words.
All assignments are due on the morning of the date assigned.
Sidebars As discussed with editor. All Travel articles should include pertinent information on airlines, lodging and other accomodations, including telephone numbers. Department articles may require a sidebar with information such as reference-book listing, ingredients, facts and figures, telephone numbers and addresses. Photographs For all department articles and some features, we ask that you speak with your sources about obtaining photographs. Slides or transparencies are preferable.