Books & Literature Writer

About this task

Paid freelance position. Fully remote; work from anywhere.

Responsibilities:
- Monitor book industry news, literary trends, bestseller lists, social media conversations, and adaptation announcements to identify timely content opportunities.
- Write engaging features, mini-features, lists, rankings, recommendations, and opinion pieces about books and literary culture.
- Cover bestselling novels, emerging authors, book-to-screen adaptations, publishing trends, and reader communities.
- Work closely with editors to develop compelling content ideas and execute editorial priorities.
- Work independently and consistently meet deadlines.
- Ensure timely publication aligned with SEO and audience engagement goals.
- Follow editorial and formatting guidelines rigorously.

Experience and Skills:
- At least 2 years of experience in digital journalism or online publishing.
- Ability to independently write and publish clean, accurate content on tight deadlines.
- Strong understanding of gaming culture, internet trends, memes, and online communities.
- Passion for video games, entertainment, and digital storytelling.
- Familiarity with SEO and CMS tools.

Benefits:
- Fully remote work from anywhere.
- Opportunities to pitch original ideas.
- A community of like-minded colleagues.