UPDATE FROM GRAND MAGAZINE

Wendy Reid Crisp, editor-in-chief.

Only accepts on-line submissions (to wrcrisp@grandmagazine.com) and prefers queries. Pays $25-300; 60 days after acceptance. Kill fee at editor’s discretion (and only after two fruitless revision attempts). Features about 1,500 words; departments, 650 words. Focus: entirely on grandparenting and the grandparent/grandchildren relationship and family issues. Boomer grandparents are core audience, ages 40-65. Departments include: Long Distance Love, Full House/Full Time, All in the Family, Tips On Teens. Familiarity with magazine strongly advised. First rights purchased include website and e-zine permission. Very open to new writers. Religious point of view must be love-based and non-faith-specific.