A magazine lives or dies on whether people actually read it cover to cover, and that comes down to the writing far more than the design. Our script writers for hire produce pieces that hold a reader from the standfirst to the final line.
The long pieces a magazine is remembered for — investigations, profiles, human interest stories. Our writers do the legwork and find the angle that makes a familiar subject worth reading about again.
Writing about how people actually live now — fashion, relationships, the small cultural shifts that everyone notices but few can articulate. Our writers are good at naming the thing readers had not quite put into words.
Travel writing sells because readers plan trips around it. Ours is written to be genuinely useful on the ground while still conveying why a place is worth the journey in the first place.
Nutrition, training, fitness and supplements — a field crowded with confident nonsense, which makes accuracy the differentiator. The writers who cover it for us train themselves, and it shows in how carefully they handle the evidence.
Reviews, criticism and analysis across film, television, music and fashion. The trick with pop culture writing is having an actual opinion and defending it well, which is what our critics are hired to do.
Pieces whose job is to make something complicated make sense. Whatever the subject, the measure is the same — a reader should finish understanding something they did not understand before.
A good article can shift how someone thinks about a subject, and occasionally what they do about it. That is worth aiming at. Our writers cover a wide spread of specialisms and hold to the same standard across all of them — get in touch and we will match the right one to your commission.
Original writing built from your material
Close reading, line edits and proofing
Full formatting, typesetting and design
Publication, brand work, marketing and promotion
Manuscript assessment
Author coaching
Line and copy editing
Structural editingFilling a magazine with writing people genuinely want to read is harder than it looks. Our writers do it regularly, across formats including:
Light pieces that find the absurdity in ordinary life. Funny writing is notoriously difficult to commission and immediately obvious when it works — ours does.
Profiles that get past the surface facts into what a person actually wants and why — which is the only reason anyone reads one.
Opinion pieces with a genuine argument behind them, offering a perspective on current events that readers have not already encountered five times that week.
The most demanding work we take on: months of research condensed into something readable.
Complicated subjects, unanswered questions, and the patience required to keep
digging until the story is actually there.
Short fiction across fantasy, science fiction, mystery and romance. Our writers are particularly good at the two things short fiction depends on — a world established quickly, and characters a reader cares about within a page.
Writing a life well means being accurate and being fair at the same time. We research thoroughly, treat the subject with respect, and produce something their family and colleagues would recognise as true.
Drop us an email or give us a ring and we will talk you through how the work runs, what we need from you, and which package actually suits the book you have in mind. +1 (707)-353-4214 , or start a live chat.
Once a project is greenlit, we set it on a track we have run hundreds of times before. Four clear stages, each with its own owner and its own checkpoint, so nothing stalls between hands and you always know where your manuscript stands.
Placing The Order It starts with the commission. Once your order is in with MC Clurg Publishers, it goes straight across to the content team to be assigned.
Drafting The Outline The team then puts together an outline covering scope, timings, direction and approach — everything gets agreed here, while changing it is still easy.
Your Feedback We would far rather hear a concern than have you sit on it. This stage exists so anything you are unhappy with gets raised and dealt with properly.
Final Delivery The finished piece arrives on schedule, and it arrives in a state you will be happy to put your name against.
Late night, early morning, weekend — there is always someone on our team ready to pick up.
The nicest part of this job is the message that arrives after delivery. Here is a handful of them, from writers who let our team carry their manuscript over the line.
I came to MC Clurg Publishers with half a draft and low expectations. What came back read better than anything I could have written alone. Genuinely impressed by this team.
A few weeks into working with MC Clurg Publishers I stopped worrying entirely. Someone was always reachable, and not once did I have to chase an update.
Writing, editing, cover, listings — MC Clurg Publishers handled all of it while I got on with my actual job. Having one team own the whole thing made an enormous difference.
I priced this out with four other companies before choosing MC Clurg Publishers, and nobody came close on value. The work was careful, the process was calm, and the quote held.
Easy people to work with, start to finish. The team at MC Clurg Publishers stayed with my project right through launch instead of disappearing once the manuscript was signed off.