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Submission Guidelines
Dxdec welcomes rigorous, original work that decodes complex subjects for thoughtful readers. Submissions should run between 1,200 and 4,500 words, include verified sources, and reflect our editorial standard of clarity over noise.
We accept evergreen analysis, cultural commentary, and technical deep-dives. Include a 100-word author bio and three relevant writing samples. Response time is typically fourteen business days; unagented manuscripts welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does Dxdec publish?
We curate knowledge across science, philosophy, technology, and culture. Our 428 articles prioritize depth over breadth, favoring subjects that reward careful decoding by curious, intellectually omnivorous readers.
Do you pay contributors?
Yes. Dxdec pays competitive rates upon publication, with additional royalties for pieces featured in our curated annual anthology. Compensation scales with word count, research depth, and editorial polish.
Can I republish my Dxdec article?
Contributors retain rights after 90 days. Earlier republication requires written permission. Dxdec may syndicate selected pieces to partner publications, with author notification and additional compensation.
How do I pitch without a finished draft?
Send a 300-word pitch outlining your argument, audience, and unique angle. Include comparable published work. Our editors review pitches monthly and respond within three weeks regardless of outcome.
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