{"id":12030,"date":"2024-08-27T12:41:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=12030"},"modified":"2024-08-27T12:43:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T19:43:45","slug":"18-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/18-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-3\/","title":{"rendered":"18 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here&#8217;s our latest roundup of calls for pitches directly from editors. We&#8217;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<p>Please don&#8217;t contact these publications without first carefully studying them, and making sure your pitch closely fits their needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Insurrect! is Accepting Articles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Insurrect! is \u201can online publication devoted to anti-colonial frameworks and critiques of racial capitalism in Early American Studies.\u201d&nbsp;They pay $100\/$150 depending on the length of the article. To learn more, refer to their&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/insurrect_histo\/status\/1821708915047841852\">post<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurrecthistory.com\/about\">&#8216;about&#8217; page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Insider is Seeking Pieces about Trip to an All-Inclusive<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Insider\u2019s associate editor is seeking pieces about trip&nbsp;to an all-inclusive: \u201cAny writers with an ~upcoming~ trip to an all-inclusive? Bonus points if you&#8217;ve been to 10+ all-inclusives or you&#8217;re traveling with a group.\u201d Rates begin at $200 for 600 words. For more information, refer to their associate editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Emily_Krivograd\/status\/1828120451064713606\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/all-inclusive-resort-worth-it-trs-yucatan-hotel-mexico-2024\">example<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Insider is Seeking Travel Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Insider\u2019s editor is looking for travel pitches: \u201cAre you a frequent traveler? A travel planner? Do you use your travel points better than anyone? Have the best advice for traveling around the US or internationally? Will be checking my dm\u2019s through 9\/1 for some fresh fall travel pitches \u2018from an expert.\u2019\u201d Rates begin at $220. To read their editor\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/fi_clair\/status\/1826711612100948073\">here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/contact?r=US&amp;IR=T\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 1st, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cinema For All Blog is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Cinema For All is the national organization for the development and support of the United Kingdom\u2019s volunteer-led cinema. They\u2019re accepting pitches for their blog. They want to \u201chear from community cinemas around the UK about the issues that are important to them, the films they\u2019re watching, or events they have been to.\u201d They will pay a flat fee of \u00a350. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cinemaforall\/status\/1827634655392153613\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/cinemaforall.org.uk\/write-for-our-blog\/\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Insider is Looking for Golf-Related Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Insider\u2019s deputy editor is seeking golf-related pitches. They\u2019re looking for: People who are going on or recently went on epic golf trips; golf experts; and interesting golf experiences. Rates begin at $230 for 600 words. If interested, DM your pitches to their deputy editor on X. To read their deputy editor\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nuclearunicorns\/status\/1828150606487253362\">here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/contact?r=US&amp;IR=T\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 13th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Insider is Seeking Lifestyle Essays\/Quick Tip\/Lesson Learned Kind of Stories<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. Their associate editor of lifestyle and entertainment freelance writers is seeking lifestyle essays\/quick tip\/lesson learned kind of stories (less than 800 words). Rates begin at $200 for 600 words. If interested, DM your pitches to their editor on X. To read their editor\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Emily_Krivograd\/status\/1828121855011541029\">here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/contact?r=US&amp;IR=T\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Clique is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Clique is looking for pitches for Fashion and Career &amp; Finance verticals. Rates begin at $75 per piece (at least 500 words). If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:info@theclique.click\">info@theclique.click<\/a>. For more information, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lexiinks\/status\/1827099196467638689\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Point.me is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Point.me is \u201ca real-time search and booking engine that makes it easy to book flights with points.\u201d Their content director is seeking pitches: \u201cI&#8217;m looking for stories of people doing amazing things with their points (e.g. spending little money on epic trips, turning big expenses into free travel). Can you be you or a subject you interview.\u201d Rates start at $400. Read their content director\u2019s post <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KatieHammel\/status\/1827065664110260483\">here<\/a>. Submit your stories <a href=\"https:\/\/tih07a8710j.typeform.com\/to\/pPC5BppP?typeform-source=t.co\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lonely Planet is Seeking a Freelance Lead Project Writer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Lonely Planet is a global travel media company. They\u2019re looking for a meticulous writer-editor for the position of Freelance Lead Project Writer. The selected applicant will write sections of their upcoming guidebooks on Central America. The applicant will also commission and coordinate additional content. The applicant should have extensive knowledge of Central America (experience with Costa Rica is preferred). Rates average $30 per hour. Location: Remote. Contract details: 6 month contract (with possibility to extend). To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/annmo131\/status\/1826649079499374679\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redventures.com\/careers\/positions\/open?gh_jid=6197102\">job description<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TODAY Digital is Seeking Personal Essays<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The essays editor of TODAY Digital at NBC News is seeking personal essays (around 1,000 words) that \u201cfit into the lifestyle space \u2014 wedding tales, relationship stories, unique parenting + health stories.\u201d Rate is $350. This is an ongoing call for essays. If interested, email <a href=\"mailto:TODAYEssays@nbcuni.com\">TODAYEssays@nbcuni.com<\/a>. To read their essays editor\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RheanaMurray\/status\/1826274696889061635\">here<\/a>. To read their previous essays, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/essays\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planetizen is Accepting Feature Articles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Planetizen is \u201ca fiercely independent platform that creates, curates, and amplifies stories and resources to inform planning and people passionate about planning.\u201d They\u2019re always accepting feature article pitches that offer an expert lens to the key planning issues of today. They pay professional writers a flat fee of $500 for a feature or career-related article. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/planetizen\/status\/1826703397996704085\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetizen.com\/Write-for-Planetizen\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fine Books Magazine is Looking for Stories<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Fine Books Magazine is a quarterly magazine about rare books, manuscripts, maps, fine art, and more. For their winter issue, they\u2019re seeking timely, interesting story pitches about books\/book collecting. They pay between $200 and $600. For more information, refer to their editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AllisonCMeier\/status\/1826258305905524989\">post<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finebooksmagazine.com\/writing\">guidelines for writers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Front Office Sports is Seeking Features<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Front Office Sports, a multiplatform media brand for the modern sports consumer, is seeking \u201cfeatures pitches at the intersection of sports, business, and culture.\u201d At the moment, they\u2019re particularly keen on nfl\/cfb\/college. They want pitches that have a well-defined business angle. They will pay around 50c per word. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:meredith@frontofficesports.com\">meredith@frontofficesports.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/meredithturits\/status\/1826259441584415105\">post<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/frontofficesports.com\/contact-us\/\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Briarpatch is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Briarpatch is a Canadian magazine of politics and culture. They\u2019re accepting pitches for their unthemed January\/February 2025 issue. They\u2019re particularly curious about the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; \u201cInflation and what the Left should\/could be doing about it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Organizing elders in POC communities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Skilling people up for autonomous organizing\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/briarpatchmag\/status\/1824491695985025398\">post<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/briarpatchmagazine.com\/announcements\/view\/call-for-pitches-january-february-2025\">call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Sask Dispatch is Seeking Pitches for Jan\/Feb Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sask Dispatch is a Saskatchewan-focused news publication by Briarpatch Magazine. They\u2019re seeking pitches for their unthemed January\/February 2025 issue. They pay $100 for profiles, short essays, and reviews (less than 1,000 words); $200 for feature stories (1,000-1,500 words) and photo essays; and $300 for research-based articles and investigative reportage (1,500-2,000 words). For more details, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SaskDispatch\/status\/1825561758221902156\">post<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/saskdispatch.com\/articles\/view\/call-for-pitches-january-february-2025\">call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Green European Journal is Seeking Pitches on Europe\u2019s Far Right<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Green European Journal is a political ecology magazine. They\u2019re looking for pitches for their next print edition, which will analyze \u201cEurope\u2019s far right and the ways to combat it.\u201d They\u2019re open to essays, interviews, photo essays, and comics or graphic journalism. They will pay at least \u20ac300 per piece. If interested, email your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:alessio.giussani@gef.eu\">alessio.giussani@gef.eu<\/a>. For more information, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GreenEUJournal\/status\/1825540724772983161\">post<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu\/call-for-pitches-facing-the-far-right\/\">call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 16th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Nonprofit Quarterly is Seeking Articles, Creative Writing, and Art for the Health Justice Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) is a nonprofit print and digital magazine that educates the nonprofit sector through research-based articles and resources. They\u2019re looking for articles, creative writing, and art for their health justice issue: \u201cWe are seeking articles written by movement leaders and practitioners in the field that lay out the current state of health innovations, concerns of those working in the field of health, and visions for a socially just, ethical, and responsible direction forward. We also welcome creative approaches to these topics.\u201d Pay is $200 to $500 for all published submissions. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/npquarterly\/status\/1815922600196931703\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/nonprofitquarterly.org\/health-justice-a-social-justice-lens-for-health-innovation\/?utm_campaign=Health%20Justice%20Call%20for%20Pitches%202024&amp;utm_content=301114253&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;hss_channel=tw-61206610\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: September 30th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future Commerce is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Future Commerce is \u201ca culture magazine for eCommerce and retail futurists.\u201d Their co-founder is accepting pitches about \u201cthe future of how we buy and belong\u201d at <a href=\"mailto:hello@futurecommerce.com\">hello@futurecommerce.com<\/a>.&nbsp; They pay $0.20 to $0.50 per word for at least 1,500 words. They can pay as high as $1 per word for heavily researched or SEO pieces. To read their co-founder\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/philwinkle\/status\/1813498205180514611\">here<\/a>. To visit their contact page, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurecommerce.com\/contact-us\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deadline: October 30th, 2024<\/p>\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 found contact information for all of these publications, so you can easily connect with the right opportunity for you. Please don&#8217;t contact these publications without first carefully studying them, and making sure your pitch closely fits their needs. 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