{"id":11067,"date":"2023-06-27T11:25:15","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T18:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=11067"},"modified":"2023-06-27T11:30:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T18:30:37","slug":"15-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-up-to-3000-per-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/15-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-up-to-3000-per-article\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors (Up to $3,000 Per Article)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here&#8217;s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We&#8217;ve researched payment rates and contact information for all of these publishers, to make it easier for you to find the right opportunities for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please <em>carefully<\/em> study each publication before sending them a pitch. Not sure how to write a good pitch? Check out these articles&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/how-to-pitch-a-listicle-about-pop-culture\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9732\">How to Pitch a Listicle About Pop Culture&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/query-letters-that-were-accepted-and-a-small-guide-to-writing-a-good-query\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10306\">How to Write a Pitch that Gets You Paid (Based on Real-World Examples)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/case-study-how-i-became-a-regular-contributor-to-my-dream-publication\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10921\">Case Study: How I Became a Regular Contributor to My Dream Publication<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/case-study-how-i-broke-into-the-smart-mouth-newsletter-and-earned-1-per-word\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9006\">Case Study: How I Broke into the Smart Mouth Newsletter and Earned $1 per Word<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        New Scientist is Seeking a Senior\/Experienced Features Writer for a Feature\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">New Scientist is a weekly science and technology magazine.\nTheir head of features is seeking a senior\/experienced features writer with neuroscience\nbackground to write a feature. As per their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/catdl\/status\/1486469969072336900\">managing editor<\/a>,\nthey pay \u00a31,200 for a standard feature. To learn more, read their head of\nfeatures <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hvthomson\/status\/1671537901308370945\">tweet<\/a>\nand their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/freelancers\/\">guide for freelancers<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        MMORPG.com is Looking for Pitches from Game Writers\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">MMORPG.com covers MMO video game news, reviews, previews, and\nlists. Their managing editor has tweeted, \u201cFreelance game writers &#8211; Looking to\nget some pitches for the following games heading into July\/August: World of\nWarcraft, FFXVI, FFXIV, GTA Online, Throne and Liberty, Chrono Odyssey, and a\nfew more.\u201d They\u2019re seeking pieces of 800 to 1,200 words. Rates start at $50 to\n$60. Email your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:editor@mmorpg.com\">editor@mmorpg.com<\/a>.\nTo read their managing editor\u2019s tweet, click <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LotRLore\/status\/1669764852779454464\">here<\/a>. To\nvisit their website, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmorpg.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        The NC State Comparative Medicine Institute is Seeking a Science Writer\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">The NC State Comparative Medicine\nInstitute is looking for a science writer to contribute 2 stories on AI in\nbiomedical research. Rate is $3,000. If interested, send your CV and clips to <a href=\"mailto:sgoconno@ncsu.edu\">sgoconno@ncsu.edu<\/a>. For more information,\nrefer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sconc\/status\/1669398366843723777\">tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Feminist Food Journal is Seeking Pitches for SEA Issue\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Feminist Food Journal is an\nonline magazine about feminist food future. They\u2019re looking for story pitches\nfor their SEA issue: \u201cThe sea can mean many things to many people; at once\nmythical, spiritual, material, dangerous, and in danger, our SEA issue wants to\nexplore the sea and how it relates to what we consume and how we consume it. Please\nnote that we\u2019re open to pitches focusing not only on oceans but also water more\nbroadly (this can mean lakes, rivers, streams, humanmade pools, water policy,\nsalt, irrigation, agriculture, pesticides \u2014 in essence, anything about\nliquid!).\u201d They will offer a flat rate of $130\/piece. If interested, send your\npitches to <a href=\"mailto:pitch@feministfoodjournal.com\">pitch@feministfoodjournal.com<\/a>.\nTo learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/femfoodjournal\/status\/1672237581126205440\">tweet<\/a>\nand <a href=\"https:\/\/feministfoodjournal.substack.com\/p\/call-for-pitches-sea\">call\nfor pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <p>Deadline: July 11th, 2023<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n<div class='listing'><h4>IJNet is Looking for Pitches\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">International Journalists&#8217;\nNetwork (IJNet) offers the latest tips, training opportunities, trends, and\ntools for professional and emerging journalists. If you want to write about any\njournalism tool, application, or resource that they haven\u2019t covered, then send\nthem your pitches. Most of their freelancers work in English, but they have\nalso added the opportunity to work in Spanish, Portuguese or Russian. Pay is $200\nper article. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IJNet\/status\/1672681044296736768\">tweet<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/icfj.submittable.com\/submit\/139151\/pitch-to-ijnet\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n  \n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        The Loadout is Seeking Some Help from Guides and List Writers\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">The Loadout is a website about\ncompetitive gaming and esports. They\u2019re seeking guides and list writers for\nsome help on general genre lists, Armored Core, and EA FC. As per this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_JessWells\/status\/1498712139166629888\">tweet<\/a> by\ntheir former editor, they pay \u00a3150 for 1,000 words. If interested, email <a href=\"mailto:jamie.hore@theloadout.com\">jamie.hore@theloadout.com<\/a> or DM\ntheir deputy editor or guides editor on Twitter. To read their deputy editor\u2019s\ntweet, click <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamieHore\/status\/1671478092676710400\">here<\/a>.\nTo learn more about The Loadout, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theloadout.com\/about-us\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Block Club Chicago&#8217;s Arts &amp; Culture Editor is Looking for Pitches\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Block Club Chicago is a\nreader-supported nonprofit news organization delivering reliable coverage of\nChicago\u2019s neighborhoods. Their new arts &amp; culture editor is seeking\npitches. They need reliable and plugged-in freelance\nwriters for \u201ccoverage on music, performance, exhibits, lit, etc. \u2014 from every\nneighborhood.\u201d They haven\u2019t mentioned the rates in the tweet, but according to\ntheir <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BauerJournalism\/status\/1645854869201330177\">senior\neditor<\/a>, rates start at $150 per story. Send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:pitches@blockclubchi.org\">pitches@blockclubchi.org<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:gwen@blockclubchi.org\">gwen@blockclubchi.org<\/a>. To learn more,\nrefer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlockClubCHI\/status\/1671931040242319388\">tweet<\/a>.\nTo contact them, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/blockclubchicago.org\/contact-us\/\">page<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Logic(s) is Accepting Pitches\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Logic(s) is a queer Black and\nAsian magazine about tech and society. They publish 3 times a year in print and\ndigital. They\u2019re accepting pitches. Their editor-in-chief has tweeted, \u201cWe\u2019re\nprioritizing tech policy for feature length essays but will accept any pitches\nbroadly related to our mission for all other genres (shorter essays, fiction,\nvisual art, book reviews, etc etc).\u201d Rates are $3,000-$4,000 for features\n(3,000-4,000 words); $2,000-$2,500 for essays and short stories (2,000-2,500\nwords); $1,200-$1,500 for shorts (1,000-1,500 words); and $1,200-$3,000 for\nvisuals and poems. Send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:editors@logicmag.io\">editors@logicmag.io<\/a>.\nTo learn more, refer to their editor-in-chief\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UpFromTheCracks\/status\/1671141582266073089\">tweet<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/logicmag.io\/pitch-us\/\">page<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Dazed is Seeking Pitches on Inter-Clout Relationships\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dazed is a British style magazine and an online platform\nthat covers music, film, TV, fashion, culture, science, technology, and more. Their\nfeatures editor is seeking pitches on inter-clout relationships. The features\neditor hasn\u2019t mentioned the rates in their tweet, but as per this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnaCafolla\/status\/1354766737791725569\">tweet<\/a> by\none of their editors, rates for features start at \u00a3150. If interested, email\nyour pitches to <a href=\"mailto:gunseli.yalcinkaya@dazedmedia.com\">gunseli.yalcinkaya@dazedmedia.com<\/a>.\nTo read their features editor\u2019s tweet, click <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gunseli_yal\/status\/1671163801679589380\">here<\/a>. To\nvisit their contact page, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/contact\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Opportunity to Write about Marketing a HVAC Service Business\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Opportunity for 2 freelance\ncontent writers to contribute 2 long-form blogs (usually 1,500 to 3,000 words) each\nmonth on marketing a HVAC service business. Rate is $500 to $750 per article. The\ngig is scheduled to last for 3 months, but there is a possibility for it to be\nextended. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tohire_ng\/status\/1671776181002153985\">tweet<\/a> and\nthis <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSchTazco6CS1fRqbjrU0zPFlWftrHnnbPnue0NINZlSj6kong\/viewform\">form<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <p>Deadline: June 26th, 2023<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Opportunity for Finance Writers to Write for the Telegraph\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Opportunity for Finance Writers\nto Write for the Telegraph: \u201cFinance writers and PR&#8217;s, looking for a last\nminute feature for the Telegraph. Would need it to be back by Tuesday next week.\u201d\nRate is \u00a3140. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:layla.turner@aplmedia.co.uk\">layla.turner@aplmedia.co.uk<\/a>. To\nlearn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaylaaTurner\/status\/1671502609247531009\">tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        TransLash News &amp; Narrative is Accepting Pitches Related to Books and Travel\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">TransLash News &amp; Narrative is\na personal essay and journalism platform for transgender and gender\nnon-conforming (TGNC) people. They\u2019re accepting pitches related to books and\ntravel. They want TGNC travel stories and guides. They would also \u201clove to know\nmore about what you\u2019re reading and how it has inspired or uplifted you.\u201d They\noffer a flat rate of $350 per piece (ideally 1,000 words). For details, read\ntheir managing editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/softgreentulle\/status\/1671231279445196800\">tweet<\/a>\nand their <a href=\"https:\/\/translash.org\/how-to-pitch-translash-news-narrative\/\">pitch\nguide<\/a>.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Observer is Looking for Visual Arts Content\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Observer is a website about\nbusiness, arts, and entertainment. They\u2019re seeking \u201cvisual arts content,\nincluding exhibition show (pre)reviews, artist interviews and sharp commentary\non the arts.\u201d Pay is $300. Send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:artnews@observer.com\">artnews@observer.com<\/a> (they\u2019re accepting pitches\non a rolling basis). To learn more, refer to their arts and culture editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTerryObserver\/status\/1671267257501249537\">tweet<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/observer.com\/about\/\">\u2018about\u2019 page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Nurall is Looking for Travel Pitches about India and Thailand\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Nurall is a tech startup that\nguides professional remote workers to explore worldwide neighborhoods. They\u2019re\nlooking for travel pitches about India and Thailand. They\u2019re \u201copen to all kinds\nof travel stories, but anything with a digital nomad\/remote work angle is a\nnice bonus.\u201d Pay is $100 to $200 per story. Email your pitches to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:jamie@nurall.co\">jamie@nurall.co<\/a>. To learn more, refer to\ntheir managing editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamieditaranto\/status\/1665774810285191170\">Twitter\nthread<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nurall.co\/about-us\">\u2018about us\u2019 page<\/a>.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n                    <p>Deadline: June 30th, 2023<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"listing\">\n        <h4>\n        Briarpatch is Seeking Pitches on Work and the Labor Movement\n        <\/h4>\n\n        <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Briarpatch is a Canadian magazine\nof politics and culture. They\u2019re seeking pitches on work and the labor movement\nfor their November\/December issue. They pay $150 for profiles, short essays,\nreviews, and parting shots (typically 1,500 words or less); $250 for feature\nstories (usually 1,500 to 2,000 words) and photo essays; and $350 for\nresearch-based articles and investigative reporting (usually 2,000 to 2,500\nwords). For details, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/briarpatchmag\/status\/1669105051988553728\">Twitter\nthread<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/briarpatchmagazine.com\/announcements\/view\/pitch-briarpatchs-2023-labour-issue\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n                    <p>Deadline: July 3rd, 2023<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We&#8217;ve researched payment rates and contact information for all of these publishers, to make it easier for you to find the right opportunities for you. Please carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch. Not sure how to write a good pitch? 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