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 LGBTQ Nation is a digital news magazine that reports on issues relevant to the LGBTQ community. They want your pitches. They\u2019re looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Features (around 1,000 words) on LGBTQ+ parenting\/families, businesses, tech<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Features (around 1,000 words) for Pride month<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Op-eds (600 to 800 words) on politics\/policy\/current events<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rates are $100 to $200 per piece. Feature pitches should be sent to molly@lgbtqnation.com<\/a>, while op-ed pitches should be sent to alex@lgbtqnation.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their deputy editor\u2019s post<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Current Affairs is a magazine of political commentary and analysis. They\u2019re always looking to commission new writing. They have two publication formats: a print edition and an online edition. Their main articles for print are around 3,000 to 4,500 words, while online articles are around 1,200 to 2,400 words. Payment rates are $300 for print articles and $200 for online articles. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and their pitch submission form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Business Insider\u2019s lifestyle\/entertainment editor is seeking pitches about cruises: \u201cDid you go on your first cruise and have a bad experience? Did you have the greatest trip of your life? Are you a seasoned cruiser who can give our readers some amazing tips? DM me!\u201d Rates typically begin at $220. To read their editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 15th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Noah Morris is a \u201cYouTube nerd that runs 18 Faceless channels with 2.5 million subscribers.\u201d They\u2019re seeking a documentary script writer with a background in crypto. They want someone with experience of working with large creators. Rate is $500 to $800 per script. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n URL Media is \u201ca decentralized, multi-platform network that includes high-performing Black and Brown news media organizations.\u201d They\u2019re looking for a Southern writer who can write a review of Beyonc\u00e9\u2019s Cowboy Carter. Rates begin at $300. Pitches should be sent to ishena@url-media.com<\/a>. To read their post, click here<\/a>. To learn more about them, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Longreads is a publication that shares longform stories. They\u2019re currently looking for personal essays, reported personal essays, and reading lists. They\u2019re seeking pieces on \u201cunexpected topics and unique angles.\u201d Rates: reading lists pay $350; personal essays pay $500; and reported essays begin at $500. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is a marketplace for travel experiences. They\u2019re seeking an Atlanta expert for an assignment. Rate is $290. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and their \u2018about\u2019 page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Briarpatch is a Canadian magazine of politics and culture. They\u2019re accepting pitches for their unthemed September\/October issue. If you\u2019re \u201ceager to share a juicy piece of labour history or investigate a suspicious institution,\u201d then send them your pitches at pitch@briarpatchmagazine.com<\/a>. They pay $150 for profiles, short essays, reviews, and parting shots (typically 1,500 words or less); $250 for feature stories (usually 1,500 to 2,000 words) and photo essays; and $350 for research-based articles and investigative reporting (usually 2,000 to 2,500 words). For details, refer to their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: May 1st, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n CNET is a website that provides the latest tech news, reviews, price comparisons, how-tos, and more. They\u2019re seeking freelance writers to join their Commerce team. Pay is $35 per hour. Send your resumes to rholly@redventures.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their managing editor\u2019s post<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mslexia is a magazine for women who write. They\u2019re looking for pitches: \u201cWe want to hear from writers who manage to write despite a particular life challenge. Pitch us, listing your main creative genre and your key life challenge, for a possible commission.\u201d Rate is \u00a3150. For details, refer to their post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Voyagers Voice is an online travel magazine focused on culture and art. Their editor is looking for pitches on Paris: \u201cWith the Olympics in Paris coming up, I am looking for unique angles for tourists to consider.\u201d Rate is 25p\/word. If interested, send your pitches to shebsthewanderer@gmail.com<\/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 5th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Campus Dispatch is a Rewire News Group series where each month a young writer covers \u201creproductive, LGBTQ+, voting, and more issues from the Gen Z perspective.\u201d They\u2019re looking for pitches for stories. Rates: Op-eds begin at $350 and reported pieces begin at $500. Pitches should be sent to roy.natasha@rewirenewsgroup.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n CNET is a website that provides the latest tech news, reviews, price comparisons, how-tos, and more. They\u2019re seeking skilled writers who possess significant experience in these categories: Home Networking Hardware, PC Monitors, and PC Accessories. Rates are $150 to $500 per article. If interested, send your resumes to rholly@redventures.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their managing editor\u2019s post<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: April 5th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Business Insider\u2019s associate editor of lifestyle and entertainment freelance writers is looking for \u201cfreelancers who shop at Costco, Trader Joe’s, and\/or Aldi and want to share their favorite finds.\u201d No prior writing experience is needed. Rates begin at $175. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and this form<\/a>.<\/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 of 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 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 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 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. 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Current Affairs is Always Commissioning New Writing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Business Insider is Seeking Pitches about Cruises<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Noah Morris is Seeking a Documentary Script Writer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
URL Media is Seeking a Southern Writer for Cowboy Carter’s Review<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Longreads is Seeking Personal Essays, Reported Personal Essays, and Reading Lists<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Viator is Seeking an Atlanta Expert<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Briarpatch is Accepting Pitches for Sep\/Oct Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
CNET is Looking for Commerce Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Mslexia is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Voyagers Voice is Seeking Pitches on Paris<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Campus Dispatch is Looking for Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
CNET is Looking for Freelancers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Business Insider is Seeking Freelancers who Shop at Costco, Trader Joe’s, and\/or Aldi<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Horror Press is Accepting Pitches for Pride Month<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Wired For Adventure is Looking for Guides<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The Daily Beast is Seeking Stories for Earth Day<\/h4>\n\n\n\n