W submission guidelines and market information
W Magazine, originally launched in 1972 by Fairchild Publications, has undergone several ownership changes.
In 1999, CondéNast acquired the magazine from Fairchild Publications. In 2019, it was sold to Surface Media, later renamed Future Media Group, and in 2020, it was sold to W Media
The magazine is currently published every other month, alongside a summer special issue, totaling seven issues per year.
W Submission Guidelines
Submission Address
Fairchild Publications, Inc.
7 W. 34th St.
3rd Floor
New York NY 10001
Phone: (212)630-4000
Fax: (212)630-3566
Submitting Your Work to W
Before submitting to W
The Market List recommends you verify the market is active and accepting submissions before sending your manuscript via regular mail. You may verify a market status by either visiting their website, calling their listed phone number, or comfirming via regular mail that the market is still active before sending them your work.
To be sure your submission is appropriate for this market, we recommend you familiarize yourself with W by reading a sample issue before submitting.
If you have recently submitted to W or have experience with this market, please submit a comment below. Recent submission response times are always welcome and helpful to other writers.
From the W guidelines:
Submission Guidelines Details for W
Market Type: Magazine