Guest Posting Guidelines
Proposals for guest posts are welcome from anyone passionate about languages. You don't need to be famous, and you don't need to have an existing blog. A genuine love for languages and something to share from your own journey is what matters.
Who can contribute
- Anyone with a passion for language learning.
- Writers with or without an existing blog.
- Contributors who want to share successes, failures, advice, or secret tips.
Topic expectations
- Pieces should be language-related; non-language topics are rarely accepted.
- Original work: topics must be unpublished elsewhere.
- Personal experience is encouraged, including successes and failures in learning a language.
Submission specs at a glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Word count | 1,000 to 2,500 words |
| Accepted languages | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Translations | Accepted between English, Spanish, and Portuguese |
| Originality | Unpublished elsewhere |
Before you write
Read the full guidelines and email your pitch. Promotional submissions and off-topic pitches are generally not a fit; check the contact page for what to include in your proposal.
Ready to pitch? Send your idea to the contact page and you'll hear back about next steps.
Guest posts are an opportunity to turn a personal language-learning experience into something other readers can understand and use. A strong contribution might describe how you began studying a new language, what kept you motivated, and which habits made steady progress feel possible. Personal stories are especially valuable when they are honest about difficulties, changes in direction, and lessons learned along the way rather than presenting fluency as a simple or effortless achievement.
Practical advice is another welcome theme. You could write about using books, apps, flashcards, music, movies, reading, speaking practice, or other resources as part of a balanced study routine. Explaining why a method worked for you can be more useful than simply recommending it. Readers often appreciate details about how a resource fits different goals, learning styles, schedules, and levels, as well as realistic ways to keep practicing when motivation begins to fade.
Language learning is closely connected with culture, so thoughtful posts may also explore how songs, stories, films, traditions, or everyday interactions shaped your understanding of another country and its people. This kind of writing can encourage readers to look beyond vocabulary lists and grammar exercises. It can also show how learning a language opens new perspectives while reminding us to approach unfamiliar cultures with curiosity, patience, respect, and a willingness to listen.
Writers do not need to be experts or experienced bloggers to contribute. A genuine question, a personal obstacle, or a useful discovery can become the starting point for an engaging guest post. Clear explanations and sincere reflection often matter more than advanced credentials. If you are exploring a particular language, comparing study techniques, or considering a learning exchange, your perspective may help someone who is wondering where to begin or how to continue.
Originality is essential. The piece you submit should focus on language learning and should not have been published elsewhere in the same form. Instead of offering broad claims about the fastest way to become fluent, consider sharing a specific experience, a practical approach, or a lesson that took time to understand. Thoughtful personal writing can inspire readers while creating a welcoming space for different backgrounds, goals, and ways of learning.