This Magazine is a Canadian progressive magazine of politics, arts, and culture. They’re accepting pitches for their next print issue. They’re seeking “features, news and arts stories, memoir and opinion columns, a culture column, and a back page letter.” Rates are $150-$300 for features, $60-$100 for columns, and $75 for online exclusive news pieces. Please note that they only publish work by Canadian residents. If interested, email your pitches to editor@thismagazine.ca. To learn more, refer to their post and this page.

Southwest Contemporary is “the leading resource for contemporary arts and culture in the Southwest.” They’re seeking pitches for their Fall-Winter 2026-27 print issue—themed “Alien”:

“We seek writers based in or closely connected to the North American Southwest to submit story ideas for our Fall-Winter 2026-27 issue, Volume 14: Alien. Pitches should be focused on contemporary artists working in the region who are grappling with political, social, psychic, and cosmic dimensions of the alien.”

They’re looking for studio visits/artist profiles (800 words); reporting (1,200 to 2,000 words); features (1,200 to 2,000 words); creative essays (400 to 700 words); interviews (500 to 2,000 words); cultural criticism (1,200 to 2,000 words); travel writing / field reports (1,200 to 1,500 words); and reviews (300 words). The fee ranges from $100 to $500. To learn more, refer to their call for pitches.

The BREAK—DOWN explores “the political economy of climate and ecological crisis.” They’re accepting pitches for Issue #4: China.

“For Issue #4 of our print journal, we are looking for pitches that examine the complexity of China’s role in climate and ecological crisis. How has the Chinese state managed to hold apparently contradictory positions together? What role has the rise of Chinese renewable technology had in decentering hubristic assumptions about Western leadership or in accelerating the rise of a new Cold War? How does China’s current role in global environmental politics relate to its historical and developmental trajectory? And how does Chinese environmental politics and power play out on the ground, whether in China itself, or through its extended network of debt and investment?”

Rate is £650 for pieces of around 3,000 words. If interested, send your pitches to pitching@break-down.org. To learn more, refer to their post and this page.

Bisnow is a B2B platform for the commercial real estate industry. They’re seeking a Denver Freelance Reporter. The selected candidate will write 3-5 articles per week and produce daily morning briefs. The candidate should have great writing skills and excellent news judgment. This position must sit in Denver remotely. Pay is $3,000 per month. To learn more, refer to this page.

Channel Kindness is a digital platform created by the Born This Way Foundation. They’re looking for stories in honor of Transgender Day of Visibility:

“In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31), Channel Kindness is inviting our community, including trans and gender expansive young people to submit powerful stories for a special series, Trans Visibility Stories: ‘Visible and Proud.’ Ten (10) storytellers will be selected to share their essays that integrate their lived experience with relevant research on the experiences of trans and gender expansive young people. Your story may be used to help inform future research, resources, and initiatives designed to support trans and gender expansive young people.”

Each selected author will be paid a $100 stipend. For details, refer to their post and call for stories.

The National Forest Foundation is an organization that restores and enhances National Forests and Grasslands. They’re seeking story pitches for Winter/Spring 2026 issue of Light & Seed magazine, which will focus on how tech and innovation intersects with National Forests and Grasslands in the U.S. Specifically, they’re seeking pitches for “The Response,” a department that “uses the pillars of solutions journalism to investigate how people are responding to an issue of national importance.” Rate is $1,000 for 1,000 words. If interested, email your pitches to erinvriley@gmail.com. To learn more, refer to their call for pitches.

Film Daze is “an independent publication and media outlet that provides a platform for the unheard, and underrepresented voices of the film community.” They’re accepting pitches for their Issue 01. There is no theme. Payment is $120 for Issue 01, $150 for Issues 02-03, and $200 for Issue 04 and beyond, based on the paid subscriber base at the time. The submission deadline for the first issue is June 1st. Interested writers should send their pitches to editorial@filmdaze.net. To learn more, refer to their submissions page.  

Shadowbanned Magazine is “unapologetic media for the next generation of the political left — independent, people-powered, and rooted in the worlds of politics and culture.” They’re accepting pitches for their Issue 05:

“Share with us your boldest essays, reviews, interviews, reports, articles, poems, features, and whatever else would never get a mainstream media editor’s approval. Work that challenges the status quo and pokes at the machinery behind it.”

“We’re looking for work whose ideology sits somewhere within the framework of the political left… and no, that doesn’t mean liberal. We’re not interested in critiques of dicktatorsheeps halfway across the world unless it’s our own in the so-called land of the free.”

They pay $50 for 800-1,000 words, $75 for 1,100-1,500 words, $100 for 1,600-2,000 words, and a flat rate of $60 for poetry and artwork. To learn more, refer to their post and submission guidelines.

GSW, a healthcare communications agency, is seeking a Freelance Copy Supervisor. The selected candidate will “serve as a lead member of a cross-functional team, manage and mentor junior level writers, and oversee the day-to-day workload.” The candidate should have 4 to 6 years of experience in pharma advertising. The role is temporary and based in Los Angeles, CA. The hourly rate for this position is $75. To learn more, click here.

The Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET) is the academic research arm of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT). They’re looking for pitches on “violent extremism & tech - with a focus on hard tech (3D-printed weapons, drones), AI use by extremists & PCVE practitioners, and online subcultures of nihilistic violence.” Rate is £300 per Insight (1,500 to 2,000 words). For details, refer to this post and this page.

Fast Company is a progressive business media brand that focuses on innovation in technology, design, leadership, and ethonomics (ethical economics). They’re looking for a Freelance Copy Editor to join their Digital Copy Team. The selected candidate will be responsible for copyediting posts of varying lengths; applying house style to posts; reviewing copy for social, video, and podcast teams; and more. The candidate should have 4 to 5+ years’ copyediting experience at a magazine or website. This is a remote, part-time contract role. The pay rate is $36 per hour. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Esses is “a new publication for the people and lifestyle of Grand Prix racing.” They have posted a comprehensive guide to working for them as a contributor. Their rates for a magazine story range from $0.50 to $1.25 per word. To learn more, refer to their senior editor’s post and their pitching guide.

Mommy Poppins, a family events and kids activity site, is looking for Long Island-based Freelance Writers and/or Social Content Creators. Writers are expected to contribute 1 to 6 posts a month, covering kid-centric topics like “playground openings, children's theater, and the best places for animal encounters.” Content creators will work with their Social Media Manager to determine a workload suitable for both parties. Compensation is $50 per post and $50 per reel (negotiable after six months). These roles are remote. To learn more, click here.

BBC Travel’s Senior Journalist is looking for an Atlanta- or Georgia-based food writer for a story on soul food. Rate is $600. This story requires a quick turnaround so get in touch as soon as possible. For more information, refer to this post.

RUNHER is “a space for narrative, longform storytelling around female, trans, and nonbinary athletes.” They’re seeking pitches for Issue 004. They’re especially interested in “exploring topics including track and field; adaptive running; safety in women’s running;  the business and financial side of women’s running; the politics of women’s and non-binary running; the effects of doping on the sport; issues plus-size runners face in the sport (especially in terms of gear); extreme racing, and more.” Features typically range from 1,000 to 3,000 words and pay $0.50 to $1.00 per word. To learn more, refer to this post and their pitch guidelines.

Make a Scene is North America's European-style larp scenario festival. They’re looking for “brand new live-action roleplaying scenarios exploring the festival theme of Tempo to premiere at Make a Scene in August 2026.” Scenarios should be new, written in English, designed for at least two players, and playable in four hours or less. Accepted scenarios receive a $300 honorarium. To learn more, refer to their post and this page.

Revenue Rulebreaker produces “stories and events about how microentrepreneurs actually make a living online.” For April, they’re looking for “pitches related to travel, moving and place or belonging.” The deadline to submit pitches is February 28. For May, they’re seeking “pitches related to parenthood + entrepreneurship.” The deadline is March 31. The rate is $200 per story. The minimum word count is approximately 600 words, and there is no maximum word count. To learn more, refer to their contributor guide.

ELLE is a fashion and lifestyle magazine. They’re looking for freelance writers to write for their culture section’s main verticals: Movies & TV, Music, Books, and Theater & Arts. Rates generally start at around $250. To learn more, refer to their senior culture editor’s post and writing interest form.

Guessing Headlights, an automotive and lifestyle publication, is looking for Freelance Automotive Trending News Writers to cover automotive news and trending topics. Writers should have a strong understanding of the U.S. automotive industry. This is a remote role. The rate is $21 to $26 per hour, plus performance bonuses. For more details, refer to their post and job description.

The Fox News Digital Lifestyle team is looking for a Freelance Lifestyle Writer to “produce a high volume of content for FoxNews.com, sourced from news sites, press releases, original sources, social media platforms, online forums, and more.” The writer should have 2+ years’ experience. This is a full-time, short-term role based in New York, NY. The pay rate is $28 to $36 per hour. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Chronic Pain Partners is “an organization dedicated to providing support, resources, and advocacy for individuals living with chronic pain, particularly those with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and related conditions.” They’re seeking two guest writers to write about their experiences with EDS and mobility devices. They will pay $100 per piece. If interested, email your pitches to contact@karina-sturm.com. To learn more, refer to their post and website.

Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. Their deputy editor of lifestyle and entertainment freelance writers is seeking first-person pitches on a few topics:

- “Homeowners who got a great mortgage rate on their house but now feel stuck”

- “Homeowners who recently gave up their great mortgage rate (and why)”

- “People in a rent-controlled apartment that's such a good price they won't or feel like they can't leave it behind”

- “Individuals who have changed their appearance (surgery, makeup, dye, etc) for their career, whether to look younger/older or to ‘get ahead’ at work”

- “Anyone who has purchased a tiny home (under 400 sq foot) or is living in one”

Rates begin at $240 for 600 words. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post and pitch form.