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Do you have a well-written opinion on an issue that affects all of Long Island, or just your corner of it? A topic you're passionate about that deserves more attention? Or perhaps you have a unique story to tell while making a deft argument. If so, Newsday Opinion wants to hear from you. We welcome guest essay submissions on a range of subjects. Our geographic focus is Long Island, followed by New York State issues, but we're also open to the broader world. For your essay to be considered, please complete all the required fields below. Contact information will not be disclosed. The word count for published essays is around 600 words. An editor will follow up if we are interested in pursuing your piece for publication.