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Getting Started

Interested in broadcasting your journalism? Submit an article, a local report, or a personal piece regarding a global issue. Requirements included below.

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Submission Requirements

  • Submit Your Work

    Upload your article, essay, report, or personal piece through our secure submission form. Include all relevant sources, citations, and supporting materials. Must be done with MLA, APA, or Chicago format.

  • Editorial Review

    Our editorial team reviews each submission for clarity, accuracy, and relevance to global issues and conflicts. Pieces that do not meet our standards for factual integrity are not published.

  • Fact-Checking & Verification

    Every factual claim is carefully verified using credible sources and evidence. Additional information or revisions may be requested before publication.

  • Publication & Transparency

    Approved submissions are published with clear author information and source attribution whenever possible. We remain committed to transparency and correcting any verified errors to combat misinformation.

WHAT TO KNOW

Submission Guidelines

We welcome original articles, investigative reports, research pieces, essays, art pieces, and personal narratives that address global issues, humanitarian crises, conflicts, and their impacts on communities worldwide. Submissions should be well-organized, respectful, and contribute meaningfully to informed public discussion.

Source Requirements

All factual claims must be supported by credible and verifiable sources. Acceptable sources include academic journals, government publications, reputable news organizations, research institutions, and firsthand documentation. Unsupported claims or misleading evidence may result in rejection.

Code of Ethics

Our organization is committed to accuracy, integrity, and responsible journalism. We do not publish content containing misinformation, plagiarism, manipulated evidence, hate speech, or undisclosed conflicts of interest.

Author Transparency Statement

Authors must disclose any affiliations, financial interests, organizational connections, or personal involvement related to the topic of their submission. Transparency allows readers to evaluate information within its full context.

Copyright & Permissions

By submitting your work, you confirm that it is your original content or that you have obtained permission to use all included materials, including photographs, documents, interviews, and graphics. Authors retain ownership of their work unless otherwise agreed upon.

Response Timeline

Our editorial team reviews submissions as efficiently as possible. Contributors can generally expect a response within two to three weeks, though complex investigative pieces may require additional review time.

What can you actually submit?

  • Written Journalism

    • News Reports

    • Investigative Reports

    • Feature Stories

    • Human Interest Stories

    • News Analysis

    • Opinion & Commentary (Clearly Labeled)

    • Fact Checks

    • Research Summaries

    • Country Briefs

    • Situation Reports

    • Open Letters

  • Multimedia Journalism

    • Photojournalism

    • Photo Essays

    • Video Journalism

    • Documentary Projects

    • Audio Stories & Podcasts

    • Infographics & Data Visualizations

  • Community Contributions

    • Community Reports

    • First-Hand Accounts

    • Interviews

    • Event Coverage

    • Story Pitches

  • Research & Supporting Materials

    • Public Records & Supporting Documentation

    • Data Journalism

    • Educational Resources

    • Humanitarian Organization Spotlights

    • Fundraiser Recommendations

    • Other Original Journalism & Multimedia Content

  • "64% of U.S. social media users have encountered misinformation on platforms, Pew Research (2023)"

    -Worldmetrics.org

  • “Misinformation is worse than an epidemic: It spreads at the speed of light throughout the globe and can prove deadly when it reinforces misplaced personal bias against all trustworthy evidence”

    -Marcia McNutt in a joint statement of the National Academies posted on July 15, 2021.

  • "Researchers at MIT have found that fake news can spread up to 10 times faster than true reporting on social media."

    -Anastasia Micich on U.S. PIRG Education Fund

  • "60% of misinformation about the 2020 U.S. election on Twitter was false, MIT (2020)"

    -Worldmetrics.org

READY TO SUBMIT?

By submitting content to Monarch News, you confirm that your work is original, truthful, and does not violate any copyrights or the rights of others. Any submission found to contain plagiarism, use misleading information, manipulated evidence, or unauthorized use of another person’s work will be rejected. Monarch News reserves the right to fact-check, decline, or remove any submission that does not meet our editorial standards and guidelines. All intellectual property rights remain with the original creator. By submitting content to Monarch News, contributors retain full ownership of their work. Monarch News receives only the permission necessary to review, publish, and display submitted content in accordance with the contributor's authorization.

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