{"id":12051,"date":"2024-09-03T11:57:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T18:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=12051"},"modified":"2024-09-03T11:57:52","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T18:57:52","slug":"15-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/15-calls-for-pitches-directly-from-editors-8\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Calls for Pitches Directly from Editors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fragments is Seeking Pitches about Losing a Sibling<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fragments is \u201ca platform centred on losing a sibling (biological or chosen) and all the unique reactions that manifest from it.\u201d They\u2019re seeking pitches for their new series, centring long distance loss. They\u2019re looking to work with \u201cUK-based storytellers with a history of migration to share their stories of losing a sibling or sibling-like relationship in their country of origin.\u201d They have reserved at least one slot for a Palestinian writer. Rate is \u00a3200. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/job_writers\/status\/1831010922162229528\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/fragmentsofgrief.substack.com\/p\/accepting-pitches\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Nonprofit Quarterly is Looking for Pitches for the Health Justice Issue<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) is a nonprofit print and digital magazine that educates the nonprofit sector through research-based articles and resources. They\u2019re seeking pitches for their Health Justice issue. They\u2019re looking for \u201carticles 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.\u201d Creative approaches to these topics are also welcome. Pay is $200 to $500. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/npquarterly\/status\/1830352932321005613\">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=303524486&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;hss_channel=tw-61206610\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 30th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planetizen is Seeking Feature Articles<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 looking for 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. For details, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/planetizen\/status\/1830289535474745746\">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\">Stylist Magazine is Commissioning Articles for Strong Women Section<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stylist Magazine is a weekly magazine and a website for smart, successful, and sophisticated women. They\u2019re commissioning paywall articles for their Strong Women section. They\u2019re seeking first-person pieces and reports about health and wellbeing. Rate is \u00a3180 per piece. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:lauren.geall@stylist.co.uk\">lauren.geall@stylist.co.uk<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/laurenjanegeall\/status\/1830964604568215579\">post<\/a> and their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stylist.co.uk\/tag\/strong-women\">Strong Women section<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reboot is Accepting Longform Essays<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reboot is \u201ca publication and community reimagining techno-optimism for a better collective future.\u201d They\u2019re accepting pitches for longform essays on \u201ctechnology, humanity, and power.\u201d They want strong POVs and nuanced analysis. They will pay a flat rate of $200. To read their post, click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/reboot_hq\/status\/1830318980684546556\">here<\/a>. To submit your pitch, click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdF92lxhxYk-PTTN-AUsDDJ695LjlDzh6dMd3uF9nPDgsdkLg\/viewform\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Crawlspace is Seeking Digital Art and Writing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crawlspace is \u201can ongoing project to cultivate and platform artistic and poetic applications of technology.\u201d They\u2019re looking for digital art and writing. They\u2019re accepting completed works and pitches. They pay $150 AUD for pieces that have a single contributor. For collaborative submissions, they pay $200 AUD for the entire piece. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/crawlspacecool\/status\/1826044708008899013\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/crawlspace.cool\/submissions\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">mit\u00fa and FIERCE are Seeking Pitches from Latine Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">mit\u00fa is a digital media company that represents the Latino POV among consumers 18 to 44. FIERCE by mit\u00fa is a community that elevates the voices and experiences of FIERCE Latinas. They\u2019re looking for pitches from Latine writers: \u201cGot a knack for Latino entertainment, nostalgia, paranormal stories, or female empowerment? I finally have a small budget to allocate to passionate storytellers who can bring these themes to life. Plus, I\u2019m eager to hear more first-person POVs and unique takes on current issues.\u201d Rate is $100 per 500 words. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:yamily.habib@nglmitu.com\">yamily.habib@nglmitu.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/YamilyHabib\/status\/1828124050302083416\">post<\/a>. To visit their \u2018about\u2019 pages, click <a href=\"https:\/\/wearemitu.com\/about-mitu\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fiercebymitu.com\/about-fierce\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Opportunity to Write about English Horse Sports and Equestrian Lifestyle<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Opportunity to write about English horse sports and equestrian lifestyle: \u201cLooking for freelance story pitches centered around English horse sports and equestrian lifestyle for a fun side project I&#8217;m working on \u2014 can be profiles, sidebars, features, etc.\u201d Rates begin at 50 cents per word. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:lauraoratliff@gmail.com\">lauraoratliff@gmail.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/loratliff\/status\/1828563841657278628\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">JRNY Travel Magazine is Seeking Writers who are Great Landscape Photographers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JRNY Travel Magazine features travel stories, essays, and photos from some of the world\u2019s best talents. Their founding editor is seeking writers who are great landscape photographers for a big commission which will involve a trip at the end of Sept. Their editor hasn\u2019t mentioned the rates for this commission but they usually pay \u00a3150\/\u00a3225\/\u00a3300 for 1,000\/1,500\/2,000 words. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DadfarPhoto\/status\/1828466804865331671\">post<\/a> and this <a href=\"https:\/\/jrnymag.com\/contribute\/\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Business Insider is Seeking Pitches from Writers taking Vonlane Buses<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. If you\u2019re a travel writer who is taking a Vonlane bus for an upcoming trip from Atlanta to Nashville, get in touch with their associate editor. Their rates begin at $200 for 600 words. To read their associate editor\u2019s post, click <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Emily_Krivograd\/status\/1828122499688943929\">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\">Business Insider is Looking for Golf-Related Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 13th, 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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 16th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Briarpatch is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; \u201cInflation and what the Left should\/could be doing about it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Organizing elders in POC communities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Skilling people up for autonomous organizing\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: September 8th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future Commerce is Accepting Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline: October 30th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\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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