Telescope Application

Thank you for your interest in the Telescope Writing Program. Please complete all required fields below. We review applications on a rolling basis and will respond within 2-3 weeks.

Contact Information

Full Name *

Email Address *

Location (City, Country)

Website/Personal Site (if applicable)

Twitter Handle (optional)

Essay Proposal

Tentative Essay Title *

Abstract & Key Claim (0-500 words) *

Essay Outline * (Please provide 3-5 bullet points)

Author Background

Brief Bio (0-200 words) *

Representative Work * (Please provide at least one URL)

Additional Context (optional)

Publication Preferences

Language Preference *

English

Traditional Chinese

Attribution Preference *

Full name attribution

Pseudonym (please specify)

Additional Information

Have you previously published on this topic elsewhere?

No, this will be entirely new work

Yes, but this will be a substantially new perspective/argument

Yes, this builds directly on my previous work

Please provide URLs to previous publications

Expected Completion Timeline

Within 1 month

Within 2 months

Other timeline

Any questions or comments for our editorial team? (optional)

Terms & Confirmation

Please confirm you understand the following: *

I retain copyright of my work

Parity receives first-publication and curation rights

The default license is CC BY-SA 4.0

I may cross-post this essay after publication on Parity

After submission, you'll receive a confirmation email. Our team reviews applications on a rolling basis. We typically respond within 2-3 weeks with either an acceptance, request for clarification, or feedback on your proposal.

For questions about the application process, please contact: telescope@parity.fund