Dear Writers,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Here\u2019s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We\u2019ve 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
Please carefully<\/em> study each publication before sending them a pitch. Not sure how to write a good pitch? Check out these articles\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling<\/em> this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Scouted Football is a multimedia\nplatform focused on youth football. Their editor-in-chief has tweeted, \u201cI’m\ncurrently looking for pitches related to the upcoming season: tell me a story I\nhaven’t heard, answer a question I didn’t know I had, make a bold prediction\nand defend it. All with a U-23 player slant, ofc!\u201d Rate is \u00a3100 for 1,000 to\n1,500 words. For details, refer to their editor-in-chief\u2019s tweet<\/a> and\ntheir pitching\nguide<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n The i Paper is a British national\nnewspaper. Their assistant opinion editor is seeking evergreen pitches for\ntheir opinion section. They\u2019re not just looking for serious pitches. They\u2019re\nalso open to funny ones. According to a two-year-old tweet<\/a> by this\neditor, they pay 25p\/word. Send your pitches to kuba.shand-baptiste@inews.co.uk<\/a>.\nRead their assistant opinion editor\u2019s tweet here<\/a> and\ntheir pitching guide here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Opportunity for Travel Writers: \u201cI\u2019m\nlooking for freelance travel writers who have been to\/have experience of Saudi\nArabia recently for a commercial campaign – would love to have some local\nwriters on board!\u201d Pay is 25p\/word. If interested, email rhodri.andrews@wanderlust.co.uk<\/a>.\nFor more information, refer to this tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Insider\u2019s senior editor is\nseeking pitches about Barbie. If Barbie (the movie) ruined your relationship,\nthen they want to hear from you at cpreti@insider.com<\/a>.\nAs per a previous tweet (now-deleted) by this editor, they pay $200 for 600\nwords. To learn more, refer to this tweet<\/a>. To\ncontact Insider, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n The Growing Community Media (of\nOak Park, IL) is seeking freelancers who want to write for their annual food\nguide. They will pay at least $100. If interested, get in touch with their\npublisher at dhaley@wjinc.com<\/a>. To learn\nmore, refer to this tweet<\/a>.\nTo contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n Deadline: September 1st, 2023<\/p>\n <\/div>\n British GQ is a magazine that\noffers the latest tips for men on fashion, style, grooming, fitness, travel\ndestinations, and more. They\u2019re seeking freelance writers to review grooming\ntools like \u201cbeard trimmers, electric toothbrushes, body groomers, and electric\nshavers.\u201d Rate is \u00a3150 for around 750 words. To learn more, refer to their senior\ntech and fitness writer\u2019s tweet<\/a>. To\ncontact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n International Journalists’\nNetwork (IJNet) offers the latest tips, training opportunities, trends, and\ntools for professional and emerging journalists. If you want them to report on\na story, journalism tool, app or resource, then send them your pitches. Most of\ntheir freelance writers work in English, but they can also work in Spanish,\nPortuguese or Russian. Pay is $200 per article. To learn more, refer to their tweet<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Insider is a global news\npublication. Their associate editor (freelance desk) has tweeted, \u201cI would love\nGen Z journalists to pitch me a personal essay about why they feel they are\nuniquely economically disadvantaged as a generation. The writer should be able\nto reference specific data points about wider economic forces on their personal\nfinances.\u201d As per their pitch guide<\/a>,\ntheir rates usually start at \u00a3250\/$320 for personal essays. Send your pitches to kfields@insider.com<\/a>.\nTo read their associate editor\u2019s tweet, click here<\/a>. Crafted For All is \u201ca\nprofessional development platform that fosters inclusive, equitable, and just\nspaces and experiences in the craft beverage sector.\u201d They\u2019re seeking writers: \u201cWe\u2019re\nlooking for thinkers and advocates who can educate, inspire, and challenge our\ncommunity in ways that support our vision of an equitable and just craft\nbeverage industry.\u201d Rate is $200 to $500 per piece. To learn more, refer to\nthis tweet<\/a>\nand this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Rover is an app and website that\nconnects dog and cat parents with pet sitters and dog walkers. Their content\nteam publishes trustworthy pet care information for their online readers. They\u2019re\ncurrently seeking native English writers (remote) who specialize in creating hyper-local\nor\/and informational SEO content. They will pay $150-$350 per article\n(800-1,200 words) and will provide article briefs. Learn more here<\/a>. Guardian US is a website that\ncovers American and international news. Their democracy team is seeking a\ncontributing writer (part-time) based in Arizona. The writer will cover voting and\nelections. Pay is $3,000 per month for around 2 to 4 stories per month. If\ninterested, DM their democracy editor on Twitter or email kira.lerner@theguardian.com<\/a>. To read\ntheir democracy editor\u2019s tweet, click here<\/a>. Contingent Magazine is a history\nmagazine. They\u2019re seeking pitches for \u201ca roundtable on what it means to be a\nparent\/caregiver as a historian.\u201d They welcome \u201cpitches from anyone, but prioritize\nones from people who have completed postgraduate work in history and are\nworking outside the tenure-track professoriate.\u201d Compensation is $100 per piece\n(400 to 500 words). To learn more, refer to their tweet<\/a>\nand this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n Deadline: August 14th, 2023<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Insider is a global news\npublication. Their senior editor is looking for pitches: \u201cInspired by this\nawesome explainer, what are things you thought were not a thing but totally\nare? Or what do you want explained by experts? Pitch me for @thisisinsider!\u201d\nAccording to a previous tweet (now-deleted) by this editor, they pay $200 for\n600 words. Email your pitches to cpreti@insider.com<\/a>.\nTo read their senior editor\u2019s tweet, click here<\/a>. To visit\ntheir contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Fatherly is a digital media brand\nfor dads. Their health and science editor is seeking a few science journalists\nto write about parenting and fitness. Pay is $250 to $300 per story. If\ninterested, send your clips to tyler.santora@bustle.com<\/a>.\nTo read their editor\u2019s tweet, click here<\/a>.\nTo visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Remezcla is an independent media\nbrand that covers emerging Latin music, entertainment, and culture. They\u2019re\nseeking \u201ca Latine newswriter that can take on Thursday night (9pm PT)\/Friday\nmorning (midnight ET) music drops.\u201d Rate is $50\/news article (300 words). Send\nyour short intro and links to clips to alexis@remezcla.com<\/a>.\nTo learn more, refer to their music editor\u2019s tweet<\/a>. To\ncontact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n The Tube City Almanac is a website\ncovering news and events in the McKeesport area. They\u2019re looking for \u201cone or\nmore freelance writers to cover occasional news and feature stories in the McKeesport,\nDuquesne, and White Oak area.\u201d They encourage high school and college students to\napply. They will pay at least $50 for a brief and $100 for a feature. They will\nalso pay mileage and expenses. If interested, email tubecitytiger@gmail.com<\/a>. For more\ninformation, refer to their tweet<\/a>\nand this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n If you want to write a guide\nabout Baldur’s Gate 3, then refer to this tweet<\/a>. They\nwill pay \u00a350 for micro guides (500 words) and up to \u00a3200 for longer and more\nin-depth guides. <\/p>\n <\/div>\n Bluedot Living is a publication\nthat covers local innovations on climate issues. They\u2019re seeking great writers.\nIf you have a solutions-focused climate story regarding what’s happening in\nyour community, then send them your pitches at leslie@bluedotliving.com<\/a>. They pay\n$175 for dispatches (400-800 words) and $400-$750 for features (800-1,500\nwords). To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s tweet<\/a>.\nTo contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n InsideHook is a luxury lifestyle\nguide for affluent and adventurous men. Their associate editor (travel) is\nseeking writers in Seattle, Minneapolis, and Philly. They will pay $300 to\n$500. If interested, DM their editor on Twitter. To read their editor\u2019s tweet,\nclick here<\/a>.\nTo visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Current Affairs is a magazine of\npolitical commentary and analysis. They\u2019re soliciting new writing. They have\ntwo publication formats: print edition and online edition. Their main articles\nfor print are around 3,000 to 4,500 words, while online articles are around 1,200\nto 2,400 words. Rates are $300 for print articles and $200 for online articles.\nTo learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s tweet<\/a>\nand their writers\nguide<\/a>. To pitch, refer to this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n De Los – Los Angeles Times\nexplores \u201cLatinos and Latinidad with stories on culture and identity.\u201d They\u2019re looking\nfor pitches, primarily for reported stories. The stories should answer the\nquestion, “What does this say about Latinidad?” Rates are $450 for lightly\nreported pieces and $750 for much more deeply reported pieces. Pitches should\nbe sent to delos@latimes.com<\/a>. To learn\nmore, refer to this tweet<\/a> and\ntheir website<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Going (formerly Scott\u2019s Cheap\nFlights) offers cheap flight deals. For their newsletter, they\u2019re seeking a\nwriter who lives in, visits frequently, or is very familiar with Slovenia. The\npiece will be around 1,400 words and start at $300. If interested, pitch here<\/a>\nas soon as possible as they\u2019re hoping to assign this week. To learn more, refer\nto their content marketing director\u2019s tweet<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Insider is a global news\npublication. If you\u2019re a former\/current flight attendant, TSA agent, someone\nwho works in airports\/airport security\/airline customer service, then they want\nyou to write about your best travel tips and related stories. Rates begin at $240.\nIf interested, DM their senior editor on Twitter. To read their senior editor\u2019s\ntweet, click here<\/a>.\nTo visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Johns Hopkins Magazine is a\nquarterly magazine by The Johns Hopkins University. Their editor is looking for\npitches. They pay around $1.00+ or \u00a30.80+ per word for longform pieces. To\nlearn more, refer to their editor\u2019s tweet<\/a> and\ntheir magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n Deadline: August 15th, 2023<\/p>\n <\/div>\n Green European Journal is a political\necology magazine. Their call for papers is out. Email them your pitches on \u201cEurope\u2019s\ntransformations faced with the crises of recent years and what Europe means to\nthe movements and people fighting to change it.\u201d They will pay up to \u20ac400. For\ndetails, read their deputy editor\u2019s tweet<\/a> and their\ncall\nfor papers<\/a>.<\/p>\n Deadline: August 25th, 2023<\/p>\n <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear Writers, Here\u2019s our latest roundup of calls for pitches, directly from editors. We\u2019ve 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. 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\n Scouted Football is Looking for Pitches\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n The i Paper’s Opinion Editor is Looking for Evergreen Pitches\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Opportunity for Travel Writers who have been to Saudi Arabia\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Insider is Looking for Pitches about Barbie\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n The Growing Community Media (of Oak Park, IL) is Seeking Food Writers\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n British GQ is Looking for Freelancers to Review Grooming Tools\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n IJNet is Looking for Pitches\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Insider is Looking for Pitches from Gen Z Journalists\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Crafted For All is Looking for Writers\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Rover is Seeking Writers\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Guardian US is Seeking a Contributing Writer in Arizona\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Contingent Magazine is Seeking Pitches on What it Means to be a Parent\/Caregiver as a Historian\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Insider is Looking for Pitches\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Fatherly is Looking for Science Journalists\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Remezcla is Looking for a Latine Newswriter\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n The Tube City Almanac is Seeking Writers\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Opportunity to Write about Baldur’s Gate 3\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Bluedot Living is Looking for Solutions-Focused Climate Stories\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n InsideHook is Seeking Writers in Seattle, Minneapolis, and Philly\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Current Affairs is Soliciting New Writing\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n De Los – Los Angeles Times is Seeking Reported Stories\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Going is Looking for a Writer who is Familiar with Slovenia\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Insider is Looking for Flight Attendants, TSA Agents, etc.\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Johns Hopkins Magazine is Looking for Pitches\n <\/h4>\n\n
\n Green European Journal’s Call for Papers is Out\n <\/h4>\n\n