Author Guidelines

Writing for NewsStoryUS

NewsStoryUS publishes:

  • News Reports
  • Analysis & Explainers
  • Feature Stories
  • Human Interest Stories
  • Opinion Articles

All authors must adhere to our editorial and ethical standards.


Writing Standards

Articles must:

  • Be original and unpublished elsewhere
  • Contain verified information
  • Include proper attribution when referencing external sources
  • Avoid sensational or misleading headlines
  • Be fact-checked before submission

Tone expectations:

  • News: Objective and neutral
  • Features: Narrative but fact-based
  • Opinion: Clearly labeled and reasoned

Article Structure

Recommended structure:

  • Clear headline (50–60 characters preferred)
  • Introduction summarizing the key point
  • Subheadings for clarity
  • Credible sources
  • Conclusion or forward-looking statement

Word Count Guidelines

  • News Articles: 800–1,200 words
  • Feature Stories: 1,200–2,000 words
  • Analysis: 1,000–1,500 words
  • Opinion: 700–1,200 words

Attribution & Sources

Authors must:

  • Cite official data
  • Verify statistics
  • Confirm quotes
  • Provide links to original sources where possible

Editorial Review

All submissions are reviewed and may be edited for:

  • Clarity
  • Accuracy
  • Style
  • SEO optimization

Publication is at the discretion of the editorial team.