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Join the Team

We’re hiring! Napkins is looking for literary editors and visual editors to help bring the next issue to life. If you love words, pictures, or the people who make them, we would love to have you.

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Have questions, or want to help in a way that isn’t listed here? Message us at napkinsmag@gmail.com.

Napkins team members writing together

OPEN ROLES

Literary Editor

Advise one writer working on the upcoming issue, whether they write poetry, fiction, nonfiction or translation. You’ll read their drafts, give feedback, and help them get from first idea to final piece.

Visual Editor

Advise one visual artist working on the upcoming issue, whether they work in art, photography, comics or animation. You’ll look at their work in progress, give feedback, and help them get from first sketch to finished piece.

TIME COMMITMENT

Advising one artist takes about 2 hours of work a month. You can choose to advise more than one artist this season; the application form sets out the maximum time commitment if you do.

HOW TO APPLY

Fill out the application form and we’ll match you with an artist.

Apply to be an editor