Dare to Grow Quarterly
A print magazine for solopreneurs who do business their own way. No tech bros, no AI, no algorithms. Just bold, brilliant business owners sharing the real stuff that keeps their business growing.
What’s inside the Fall 2026 issue:
Are you working against your own HUMAN DESIGN?
How to get better speaking on video
Does your website pass the accessibility test?
I burned out (and got diagnosed with ADHD) here’s how I work differently now
Is it time to BREAK UP with Instagram??
How to build a business around your creative strengths and style
Plus journal prompts, horoscopes for solopreneurs, creator confessions, games, and YES A QUIZ!
Essays + articles from:
ERIN PERKINsNAOMI NAKAMURA
MIRANDA ENZOR
STEPHANIE OWENS
TARA SCHAFER
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Each issue includes a directory of amazing solopreneurs who work with, help, and create for other small business owners.
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DATES + DEADLINES
Winter publication mid-Jan, submission deadline Jan 1
Spring publication April 1, submission deadline March 1
Summer publication July 1, submission deadline June 1
Fall publication Oct 1, submission deadline September 1
Every month we publish articles, interviews, essays, and art by solopreneurs with a unique perspective on marketing, mindset, and growing a business solo.
Our audience and writers are mainly women, 25-55 years, owning online businesses.
We're a little weird, wild, and creative with how we work. And we don't mind sharing the tough stuff with a few necessary curse words.
WRITE FOR US
And yes, we pay our writers!
If you think your writing, business, or art would be a good fit, click the button below to submit your ideas.
P.S. We avoid AI as a rule at Dare to Grow. If AI is part of your writing practice or recommendations Dare to Grow is NOT the spot for you.