Prospective Contributor / Writer

Thank you for your interest in becoming a NORTHWEST.COM Contributor / Writer.  We are looking for Contributors/ Writers that have a passion for the Pacific Northwest and the urge to write about it!  To become a NORTHWEST.COM Contributor / Writer, you must read, and agree to, the following guidelines and conditions.

Subject Matter Guidelines

NORTHWEST.COM focuses on travel and recreation in the Pacific Northwest.  All stories, articles, and photos must be Pacific Northwest-travel related.  We define the Pacific Northwest as including Alaska, British Columbia, Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.  Subject matter of interest to our visitors includes cities & towns, attractions, culture & heritage, recreation & outdoor pursuits, parks & nature, events, lodging, dining, shopping, plus unique, unknown places and destinations.

Contributor / Writer Conditions

1. NORTHWEST.COM, INC., reserves the right to accept, reject, edit and revise any articles / stories (content) submitted.
2. Contributor / Writer represents and warrants that all content is original work and does not impinge or violate the copyright, right of privacy, proprietary right, right of publicity, or any other right of a third party.
3. If the article is published, the parties acknowledge and agree that NORTHWEST.COM, INC., shall own all rights, title, and interest, throughout the Universe, to the work submitted by the Contributor / Writer.
4. Contributor / Writer grants NORTHWEST.COM, INC. an irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable, non-exclusive license to publish / distribute, modify / revise, or reproduce / transmit / sub-license to another entity, the Contributor / Writer's published materials. 
5. All materials / photos must pertain to Pacific Northwest Travel, Tourism, and Recreation.
6. Articles / stories submitted will be 250 – 1,000 words in length.  Limit of 4 photos (jpeg format) per story submitted.
7. Prospective Contributors / Wrtiers that fill out the Contributor (Writer) Form acknowledge that NORTHWEST.COM will pay $25.00 per article approved and published.
8. By submitting stories, articles, materials, or photos to NORTHWEST.COM, INC., a Contributor / Writer has agreed to comply with, and adhere to, NORTHWEST.COM, INC.’s Subject Matter Guidelines and Contributor / Writer Conditions.