Creator programme

Create, save, and submit contributor essays

Draft long-form contributor content and send it to moderation.

Summary

Approved creators can create drafts, save updates, and submit essays. Public publishing still requires moderation approval.

Follow these actions in order. Use the links when the next step lives elsewhere in the product.

Create a draft
Use the Drafts tab in the creator dashboard and provide title, dek, body, and tags.
Open related page
Save changes
Draft saves create revision history and keep the essay private.
Submit for review
Submit when the essay body is complete. The post moves into the contributor moderation queue.

Common questions connected to this guide.

Why is my contributor essay not public?

Draft and submitted essays remain private until ops approve and publish them with search visibility enabled.