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? Get a free trial of Litworth and get full access to our database of 2,000+ publishers. Check it out.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ori Magazine is a travel magazine that is printed twice a year. They\u2019re accepting pitches for their Spring edition: The Growth Issue. They pay $200 for columns and $0.50-$1.00\/word for features. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and this portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In These Times is a progressive magazine and website committed to covering and analyzing popular movements for economic, environmental, social, gender, and racial justice. They\u2019re seeking culture pitches and draft submissions exploring the recent election news: \u201cHow are we moving forward and coming together to protect the vulnerable and create political possibility in a very dire and dark near-future?\u201d They\u2019re particularly excited to uplift immigrant, LGBTQ, Palestinian, Congolese, Sudanese, SWANA, and other POC voices. Rates are $375 for short dispatches and op-eds, and $0.50 to $1.00 per word for other articles. If interested, email submissions@inthesetimes.com<\/a>. To read their post, click here<\/a>. To read their recent culture stories, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Food & Wine is a monthly magazine by Meredith Corporation. Their editor is looking for story pitches for print: \u201cSeeking pitches for \u2018Travel Journal\u2019, focusing on US destinations and \u2018Where to Go Next\u2019 features for 2025.\u201d Their print rate is $1 per word. If interested, send your pitches to stacey@staceyleasca.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and their \u2018about us\u2019 page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n NetworkWeaver is a consulting firm that helps \u201cindividuals and organizations implement climate, sustainability, and social change initiatives.\u201d They\u2019re accepting pitches (until July 2025) for their 2024 \u2013 2025 BIPOC Editorial series: \u201cWe are looking for submissions that help us better understand the transformative shifts happening in networks and communities right now and how BIPOC leaders are navigating them in this pivotal time.\u201d Pay is $250 per article. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Louder, a part of Future plc, is \u201cthe ultimate resource for alternative music coverage and the home of iconic rock brands Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog.\u201d They\u2019re looking for new writers. They\u2019re particularly interested in \u201chearing from *new* and aspiring writers who may still be developing their voice, from backgrounds typically underrepresented by the alternative music press.\u201d They usually pay 10p per word. To learn more, refer to their editor-in-chief\u2019s post<\/a> and their \u2018about us\u2019 page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Laptop Mag is a publication devoted to helping people choose the best laptop. They\u2019re looking for new voices. They want \u201cwriters who understand the world of laptop computing and the various motivations of people driving its evolution.\u201d They\u2019re seeking pieces of 1,000 to 1,500 words. Rate is about $0.50 to $0.75. If interested, email your pitches to laptopmagpitches@futurenet.com<\/a>. To read their post, click here<\/a>. To learn more about them, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n HuffPost Personal is a personal stories section in HuffPost (a news and opinion website). They\u2019re accepting pitches for personal essays about the holidays. They\u2019re especially seeking people from diverse backgrounds or with diverse experiences. They\u2019re particularly interested in stories about: \u201cgrieving at the holidays \/ parenting at the holidays \/ relationships and sex at the holidays \/ seeing (or refusing to see) family that voted differently than you at the holidays \/ creating new holiday traditions but really open to anything.\u201d The sweet spot for personal essays is 1,000 to 2,000 words. Rate is around $150. If interested, send your pitches to pitch@huffpost.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Lead is a micro-mag covering politics and culture in the UK. Their Westminster editor is commissioning some punchy features: \u201cWe want investigations and features covering social injustice, inequality, policy horror stories, and issues facing real people all across the country today. I’m especially interested in the stories of marginalised communities, intergenerational unfairness, regional inequalities, healthcare biases, and the plight of children. But I’m open to any story you think is worth telling!\u201d Rates begin at \u00a3400 for features of about 1,500 words. If interested, email zoe@thelead.uk<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and their pitching guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Men’s Journal is a men\u2019s lifestyle publication that covers travel, gear, food and drink, health and fitness, style, and more. Their senior editor is seeking hot takes and personal essays on whiskey. They will pay a flat rate of $250 for 600 to 800 words. Send your pitches to chris.hatler@mensjournal.com<\/a>. Read their senior editor\u2019s post here<\/a>. Learn more about Men\u2019s Journal 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. Their features editor is seeking pitches about the Latino vote: \u201cI’m very interested in a thoughtful, nuanced op-ed about \u2018the Latino vote\u2019, particularly from a Latino journalist who has covered politics beyond horse race presidential election coverage.\u201d According to their pitch guide, they pay $0.50\/word. If interested, direct your pitches to tina@prismreports.org<\/a>. To read their features editor\u2019s post, click here<\/a>. To read their pitch guide, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom that publishes articles on communities journalism in the United States has typically ignored. Their co-director is looking for pitches: \u201cLeadership at the largest mainstream newsrooms completely botched this and, in part, made way for today. I’m struggling to find the words at this moment, but if you aren’t, you should pitch @ObjectiveJrn.\u201d Pay is $0.50\/word. To learn more, refer to their co-director\u2019s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n AFAR is a multi-platform travel media brand that inspires, empowers, and enriches travelers who care. Their editor is seeking \u201cpitches on quiet travel\u2014think unplugging, recharging, and resetting.\u201d Rates begin at $0.50\/word for their website and $1.00\/word for their magazine. To learn more, refer to their editor\u2019s post<\/a> and their contributor guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: November 13th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nonlinear Love is \u201ca project that shares and interrogates love stories that don’t follow the traditional \u2018linear\u2019 course in a non-judgmental format.\u201d They\u2019re looking for first-person essays about “nonlinear love.” Pay is $150 per essay (800 to 1,000 words). If interested, send your essays to ariella@superposition-stories.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: November 15th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n The National Forest Foundation is an organization that restores and enhances National Forests and Grasslands. They\u2019re looking for a personal essay (1,000 words) for the Summer\/Fall 2025 issue of their magazine, Light & Seed, which will \u201cfocus on the economic impact of National Forests and Grasslands and the communities that rely on them.\u201d Send them your pitches if have \u201ca story about how a National Forest or Grassland has impacted your career, livelihood, or understanding of the economies of public lands.\u201d Rate is $1,000 for 1,000 words. Details here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: November 18th, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n Failed Architecture is \u201ca platform for spatial criticism, reconnecting architecture with the real world through an online magazine, events, podcast, and more.\u201d They\u2019re seeking pitches for their new special series which is about \u201cthe architectures of erasure and control that contain and manage unhoused, under-documented, incarcerated, Mad, sick, disabled, and elderly people.\u201d They will pay \u20ac150 per article. For details, read their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: November 20th, 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. Please don’t contact these publications without first carefully studying them, and making sure your pitch closely fits their needs. 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In These Times is Looking for Pieces Exploring the Recent Election News<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Food & Wine is Looking for Stories<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
NetworkWeaver is Seeking Pitches for 2024 \u2013 2025 BIPOC Editorial series<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Louder is Seeking New Writers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Laptop Mag is Seeking New Voices<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
HuffPost Personal is Accepting Personal Essays about the Holidays<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The Lead is Commissioning Features<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Men’s Journal is Seeking Pitches about Whiskey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Prism is Looking for Pitches about the Latino Vote<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The Objective is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
AFAR is Seeking Pitches on Quiet Travel<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Nonlinear Love is Seeking Unconventional Relationship Stories<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
The National Forest Foundation is Looking for a Personal Essay<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Failed Architecture is Seeking Pitches<\/h4>\n\n\n\n