How it works

  1. Read the guidelines250 to 1,000 words, one clear argument about Oklahoma, facts you can link to, and no candidate endorsements.
  2. Send it with the form belowPaste your piece as plain text and tell us a little about yourself.
  3. Hear from an editorOur team gives every piece a read against our guidelines. If it's a good fit, we might publish it!

The essentials

  • One clear argument about Oklahoma250 to 1,000 words, about how our state, cities, or elections work, or should.
  • Facts you can link toEvery fact, figure, and quote has a source we can check.
  • The nonpartisan lineArgue about policies, laws, and state questions. No support for or opposition to candidates or parties.
  • Your own words, your real nameAI help with research or polish is fine if you tell us. Share any affiliation tied to your topic.
  • Not published anywhere elseAnd not sent to another outlet while we review it. One piece per writer every 60 days.
  • A reply from a personWithin 10 to 14 business days. We edit for length and clarity, and you approve changes to your argument.

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