Apply to the Korvia Contributor Program
Ready to publish? Here's what the application looks like, what happens after you send it, and how long before you hear back.
What to Include in Your Email
Four short sections. Most good applications are under 500 words plus links.
Pick Your Role
Writer, Editor, Photographer, Videographer, Blogger/Vlogger, City Ambassador, Party Organizer, or Community Moderator. You can combine two — most contributors do.
Tell Us About Yourself
Where you're based, which teaching program (if any), what you're working on now, and what you'd like to publish with us. Keep it to 2–3 short paragraphs.
Share a Sample or a Pitch
Writers: link 1–2 pieces of published writing or pitch a series. Photo/video: link your portfolio. Editors: send a before/after example of your editing. New to publishing? Pitch a first assignment — that counts.
Submit
Email the above to alumni@korvia.com with the subject line "Korvia Contributor Application". We aim to reply to every applicant within 10 business days.
Send to alumni@korvia.com
Subject: Korvia Contributor Application — [Your Role]
Include your name, city in Korea (or home country), link to samples or portfolio, and the role you want to be considered for.
After You Apply
Four stages from inbox to byline. We aim to reply to every applicant within 10 business days.
Application Received
Acknowledgement email within 2 business days.
Review
Korvia editor reads your application, samples, and pitch.
Intro Call
15-minute video call if the role and timing line up.
First Assignment
Scoped first piece or photo shoot with editorial feedback.
Application Received
Acknowledgement email within 2 business days.
Review
Korvia editor reads your application, samples, and pitch.
Intro Call
15-minute video call if the role and timing line up.
First Assignment
Scoped first piece or photo shoot with editorial feedback.
Unsure Which Role to Pick?
Read the contributor role descriptions for detailed scope on each track. Still unsure? Contact us and describe your interest — we'll point you at the best fit.
Your Byline Is Four Steps Away
Reply within 10 business days. We read every application.
Email Your Application