Here’s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. We’ve researched payment rates and found contact information for all of these publications, so you can easily connect with the right opportunity for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please don’t contact these publications without first carefully studying them, and making sure your pitch closely fits their needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Looking for more opportunities? Check out this list of 100 Publishers that Pay Writers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Horror Press is a blog by horror fans for horror fans. They\u2019re accepting pitches for Pride Month: \u201cIs a particular horror movie special to you? Do you think there\u2019s an underrated movie that people should revisit? Maybe there’s a horror icon you resonate with? Or perhaps there’s a love letter to a special piece tof media that needs to be shared.\u201d The pitches should be focused on the horror genre. They will pay $50 via Zelle. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and this form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 12th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n IGN is an internet media company that covers video games, TV, movies, tech, and comics. If you want to work with them in a freelance capacity, then fill out this form<\/a>. As per this guide<\/a>, most of their pieces start at $300. To learn more, refer to their executive editor\u2019s post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peaks of Colour\u2019s Nature Writing Journal is an online space for \u201cwriters, thinkers, doers, musers, dreamers, storytellers and creators to explore our relationship with nature.\u201d They\u2019re commissioning 3 pieces for their Spring edition, so if you\u2019re a UK-based person of color who wants to write about the intersections of racial justice and land justice, then send them your pitches. Rate is \u00a350\/submission. Word limit is 500 words. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and pitch form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 1st, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thrillist is a website that covers food, drinks, travel, and entertainment. They\u2019re looking to bulk up and diversify their freelance roster. Their senior editor, food & drink is specifically seeking Seattle and Texas-based freelancers for travel and lifestyle writing. The senior editor hasn\u2019t mentioned the rates in their post, but as per this post<\/a> by their editor-in-chief, rates start at $350. To read their senior editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To sign up to receive a monthly pitch call, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Reboot is \u201ca publication and community reimagining techno-optimism for a better collective future.\u201d Their editor is always open for pitches. You can send them \u201canything related to technology x democracy x cities.\u201d Rate is $200 per essay. To read their editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To learn more about Reboot, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n AfroVibes (AV) is a media brand that delivers African content across various platforms to a diverse global audience. They were recently awarded a grant and are accepting five story pitches. They\u2019re looking for African-focused feature stories, especially about \u201cmusicians, business leaders, and entrepreneurs.\u201d Rates start at 0.40 per word. They will prioritize journalists living in Africa. To read their post, click here<\/a>. To learn more about them, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 25th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n IGN is an internet media company that covers video games, TV, movies, tech, and comics. Their editor is looking to commission buying guides based on Magic: The Gathering. They encourage BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and women writers to apply. Rate is $300\/buying guide. If interested, get in touch with their editor at jackie_thomas@ign.com<\/a>. To read their editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To visit their website, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 25th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wealth of Geeks is a website that offers tips and tricks to grow your wealth. The website also keeps you up-to-date with tech, gaming, pop-culture, movies, and celebrities. They\u2019re seeking US-based personal finance writers with 2+ years of experience to cover \u201cside hustles, making money, retirement, and investing.\u201d They pay a starting rate of 20 cents\/word. Send your resume and samples to michael@wealthofgeeks.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their founder\u2019s post<\/a> and their \u2018about\u2019 page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When Saturday Comes is Britain’s leading football magazine. They\u2019re looking for contributions for their regular Object Lessons feature, so get in touch with them if you have \u201ca piece of football memorabilia with a story behind it.\u201d Their standard fee for a 750-word article is \u00a375. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and pitching guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Off Licence Magazine is \u201ca UK multimedia platform for music, photography, and culture based in Brighton.\u201d They\u2019re looking for pitches for their Issue 13. The theme of the issue is NIGHTLIFE. Rates depend on the piece, with smaller features starting at \u00a375. If interested, send your pitches to hello@offlicencemagazine.com<\/a>. To read their post, click here<\/a>. To visit their website, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Prism is a BIPOC-led news outlet that covers voting rights, electoral justice, criminal justice, racial justice, workers\u2019 rights, immigration, the environment, gender and LGBTQIA+ issues, and more. They\u2019re accepting pitches. They publish news stories (1,100 words or less); features stories (1,500-2,500 words); op-eds (700-1,000 words); Q&A articles (1,200 words); explainers (1,000 words); and personal essays (800-1,000 words). They pay $0.50 per word. To learn more, refer to their news editor\u2019s post<\/a> and their new pitch guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Reader’s Digest UK is a general interest family magazine. Their editor-in-chief is looking for an inspired Father’s Day feature. They\u2019re keen on \u201cheartwarming\/unusual\/entertaining stories with solid case studies &\/or experts.\u201d They also welcome personal essays. Rate is \u00a3250 to \u00a3400. To read their editor-in-chief\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 25th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Markup is an American nonprofit newsroom that investigates technology’s impact on our society. They\u2019re seeking story pitches about the impact of misinformation on immigrant communities, particularly non-native English speakers, in the US. They pay $1 per word based on estimated word count. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Red Pepper is a website and quarterly print magazine of left politics and culture. They\u2019re seeking suggestions for future installments of ‘Keywords’: \u201cIs there any left-wing jargon you’d like busted (or bust yourself…)?\u201d Rate is \u00a350. If interested, send your pitches or ideas to gerry@redpepper.org.uk<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Men’s Health is a magazine about fitness, health, sex, style, travel, and grooming. For their culture\/entertainment section, their culture editor is always seeking \u201cfriendly essays and Q+A\/profile ideas\u2014ties into masculinity, fitness, action\/thriller\/genre stuff, etc.\u201d As per a previous post<\/a> by their culture editor, their web rates are $150-$350. If interested, send your time-pegged pitches to evan.romano@hearst.com<\/a>. To read their editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To learn more about Men’s Health, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Opportunity to Write for a Human Rights-Focused Blog: \u201cFor AAPI Heritage Month, I\u2019m looking for freelance pitches for a human rights-focused nonprofit\u2019s blog. Pitches should come from the community with a focus on Mental Health or human rights advocacy.\u201d Rate is $1 per word (with a cap of ~900 words). To learn more, refer to this post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 29th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mashed is a food and grocery site. They\u2019re looking for freelance writers who love food to join their feature team. The writers should have at least 3 years of experience. Typical assignments are about 3,000 words long. Compensation is 8 cents a word. Location: remote (anywhere in the world). To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Green European Journal is a political ecology magazine. They\u2019re looking for pitches for their next print edition on Adaptation. The issue will \u201cinterpret climate adaptation as a process of radical transformation.\u201d \u201cA process that must contribute to shaping a different relationship with each other and with nature while ensuring social acceptance for the green transition.\u201d They\u2019re open to essays, interviews, photo essays, and comics\/graphic journalism. They pay at least \u20ac300 per piece. If interested, email your pitches to alessio.giussani@gef.eu<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and their call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 28th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Studio Magazine is a national publication about contemporary craft and design in Canada. They publish twice a year and have an ongoing web presence. They\u2019re seeking submissions for their Fall\/Winter 2024 issue: SPECTACLE. They want \u201cessays on the spectacular in craft.\u201d They\u2019re interested in \u201chow craftspeople, processes, materials, and work are used to draw attention.\u201d Rate is $0.30 per word. Pitches should be sent to pitches@studiomagazine.ca<\/a>. For more information, refer to their post<\/a> and call for submissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: March 31st, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peaks of Colour\u2019s Nature Writing Journal is an online space for \u201cwriters, thinkers, doers, musers, dreamers, storytellers and creators to explore our relationship with nature.\u201d They\u2019re commissioning 3 pieces for their Spring edition, so if you\u2019re a UK-based person of color who wants to write about the intersections of racial justice and land justice, then send them your pitches. Rate is \u00a350\/submission. Word limit is 500 words. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and pitch form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 1st, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wired For Adventure is an adventure travel magazine. Their editor is seeking practical guides (1,200 to 1,600 words) to adventuring in the mountains. They will pay \u00a3250 per piece + images. If interested, send your pitches to anna@adventurize.co.uk<\/a>. To read their editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 2nd, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n National Geographic Traveller (UK) is looking for a Project Editor. The selected applicant will be responsible for creating high-quality print and online content. The applicant should have excellent feature-editing skills as well as a strong interest in travel. The job is full-time and based in Kentish Town, London (hybrid). For details, refer to their commissioning editor\u2019s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 5th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Daily Beast is a news and opinion website dedicated to independent journalism. Their senior editor (Innovation) would love pitches and stories about solutions oriented climate tech, for example, geoengineering, infrastructure, and future cities\/communities. As they want these stories for Earth Day, try to send your pitches by April 5th<\/sup> to tony.tran@thedailybeast.com<\/a>. Their starting rate for reported stories is $300. To read their senior editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To read their Innovation section pitch guide, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 5th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n West Virginia University Press (WVU Press) is West Virginia\u2019s largest book publisher. They\u2019re seeking pitches for essays that could be included in an upcoming craft book, the PARENT SLASH WRITER. 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Opportunity to Work on a Per-Assignment Basis for IGN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Peaks of Colour\u2019s Nature Writing Journal is Commissioning 3 Pieces<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Thrillist is Looking for Freelance Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Reboot is Open for Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
AfroVibes (AV) is Looking for African-Focused Feature Stories<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
IGN is Commissioning Buying Guides Based on Magic: The Gathering<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Wealth of Geeks is Seeking Personal Finance Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
When Saturday Comes is Looking for Contributions<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Off Licence Magazine is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Prism is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Reader’s Digest UK is Looking for a Father’s Day Feature<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The Markup is Seeking Pitches about the Impact of Misinformation on Immigrant Communities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Red Pepper is Looking for Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Men’s Health is Always Seeking Friendly Essays and Q+A\/Profile Ideas<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Opportunity to Write for a Human Rights-Focused Blog<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Mashed is Seeking Freelance Food and Grocery Feature Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Green European Journal is Accepting Pitches on Adaptation<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Studio Magazine is Seeking Submissions for Fall\/Winter 2024 Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Peaks of Colour\u2019s Nature Writing Journal is Commissioning 3 Pieces<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Wired For Adventure is Looking for Guides<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
National Geographic Traveller (UK) is Hiring a Project Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The Daily Beast is Seeking Stories for Earth Day<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Opportunity to Write an Essay for PARENT SLASH WRITER<\/h4>\n\n\n\n