The National Forest Foundation is an organization that restores and enhances National Forests and Grasslands. They’re seeking story pitches for Winter\/Spring 2026 issue of Light & Seed magazine, which will focus on how tech and innovation intersects with National Forests and Grasslands in the U.S. Specifically, they’re seeking pitches for “The Response,” a department that “uses the pillars of solutions journalism to investigate how people are responding to an issue of national importance.” Rate is $1,000 for 1,000 words. If interested, email your pitches to erinvriley@gmail.com<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Carla is a quarterly print magazine by Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles. They’re welcoming pitches for their 45th issue: “We are looking for writing that is pointed and pertinent to our time and place in arts and culture. Join our conversation, and submit pieces that you feel are vital to the fabric of L.A.’s art community and the contemporary moment.”<\/p>\r\n\r\n Rates are $375 for feature essays (1,500–2,000 words); $350 for interviews (1,200–1,500 words); $375 for photo essays; and $200 for reviews (650–850 words). To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and pitch submission form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Earth Island Journal is “a print and online magazine dedicated to thoughtful journalism about the environment and other intersectional issues.” They’re looking for pitches for an upcoming special edition on education and the environment: “Know of an incubation of environmental innovation? Censoring content that's threatening the climate movement? Surprising impact of global heating on learning? Message us!”<\/p>\r\n\r\n They’re seeking on-the-ground reports as well as personal essays, reflections, and think pieces of various lengths. They pay a $500 flat fee for shorter pieces under 1,000 words; $750 to $1,500 for longer reports and essays of 1,500 to 3,000 words; $500 for interviews; and $400 for book reviews. If interested, email your pitches to submissions@earthisland.org<\/a>. For details, refer to their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild (SWG) is a not-for-profit cultural organization that “acts as an advocate to improve the status of Saskatchewan writers; encourages the development of writers at all levels; and strives to improve public access and awareness to Saskatchewan writers and their work.” They’re seeking pitches for articles, series, and industry interviews for Freelance, their magazine on the craft and business of writing. Rates are 20¢ per word. To learn more, refer to their call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Film Daze is “an independent publication and media outlet that provides a platform for the unheard, and underrepresented voices of the film community.” They’re accepting pitches for their Issue 01. There is no theme. Payment is $120 for Issue 01, $150 for Issues 02-03, and $200 for Issue 04 and beyond, based on the paid subscriber base at the time. The submission deadline for the first issue is June 1st. Interested writers should send their pitches to editorial@filmdaze.net<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their submissions page<\/a>. <\/p> <\/div>\r\n Shadowbanned Magazine is “unapologetic media for the next generation of the political left — independent, people-powered, and rooted in the worlds of politics and culture.” They’re accepting pitches for their Issue 05:<\/p>\r\n\r\n “Share with us your boldest essays, reviews, interviews, reports, articles, poems, features, and whatever else would never get a mainstream media editor’s approval. Work that challenges the status quo and pokes at the machinery behind it.”<\/p>\r\n\r\n “We’re looking for work whose ideology sits somewhere within the framework of the political left… and no, that doesn’t mean liberal. We’re not interested in critiques of dicktatorsheeps halfway across the world unless it’s our own in the so-called land of the free.”<\/p>\r\n\r\n They pay $50 for 800-1,000 words, $75 for 1,100-1,500 words, $100 for 1,600-2,000 words, and a flat rate of $60 for poetry and artwork. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n The Contrapuntal is “an independent non-profit publication devoted to delivering rigorously researched, accessible, and factually accurate journalism from a ground-up perspective.” They’re accepting pitches for a new project, Post-Panoptics: Embodied Surveillance and the Architectures of Control. They invite “investigative journalists, academics, artists, and practitioners to map how power concentrates through the surveillance gaze — and how we might analyse and understand it.” They’re commissioning deep-dive investigative features (5,000 words, €1,000), visual essays (€1,000), illustrated graphic essays (€1,000), analytical op-eds (2,500-3,000 words, €500), and artistic features (€200 honorarium). If interested, send your pitches to submissions.thecontrapuntal@protonmail.com<\/a>. For details, refer to their post<\/a> and call for submissions<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. They’re seeking writers, journalists, and filmmakers who are interested in reporting stories about minorities within the African continent. They pay $100 to $200 for standard multimedia features. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and their pitch guide<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Straight Arrow News is a digital media operation that delivers unbiased and comprehensive news coverage. They’re accepting freelance pitches: “We are actively seeking stories that can make local issues feel compelling to a national audience. For example, could a new law passed in one state be of interest to folks across the country facing similar issues? Has there been a breakdown of public services – trash, water quality, improper billing – in one city that can serve as an entry point into a national conversation? We love stories that offer solutions.” Rates are $500 for standard features (800 to 1,000 words) and $750 for deep dives (1,200 to 1,500 words). To learn more, refer to their editor’s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n City A.M. is London’s financial and business newspaper. Their editor is seeking pitches for their upcoming magazine. They want “big, bold, fun, weird ideas, whether it's a deep-dive into a modern trend or a personal essay on something you're obsessed with.” Rate is 30p per word. Send your pitches to steve.dinneen@cityam.com<\/a>. To read their editor’s post, click here<\/a>. To read their magazine, click here<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Business Insider’s lifestyle and entertainment editor is seeking first-person pitches. They would love to hear about:<\/p>\r\n\r\n “- Travel mistakes and lessons learned<\/p>\r\n\r\n - Tips and tricks from seasoned travelers<\/p>\r\n\r\n - Unique ways you're saving money on groceries<\/p>\r\n\r\n - Wedding hot takes from guests<\/p>\r\n\r\n - Unique ways GenZ spends their time on the weekends”<\/p>\r\n\r\n Rates begin at $230 for 600 words. For details, refer to their editor’s post<\/a> and pitch form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Rewire News Group is a media organization that covers sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice. They’re now accepting “pitches for reported stories, personal essays, timely explainers, science news, and more.” Their starting rates are $400 to $500 for reported stories and explainers, and $350 for op-eds. For details, refer to their executive director’s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Business Insider’s deputy editor of lifestyle and entertainment freelance writers is seeking first-person pitches on the following topics:<\/p>\r\n\r\n - “Your ‘unconventional’ but awesome living situation”<\/p>\r\n\r\n - “A big move that didn't work quite how you expected (especially abroad)”<\/p>\r\n\r\n - “An unconventional travel tip you swear by and why”<\/p>\r\n\r\n - “Great retirement\/career advice from a parent\/grandparent\/older relative you followed or plan to follow”<\/p>\r\n\r\n Rates begin at $230 for 600 words. For more information, refer to their deputy editor’s post<\/a> and this pitch form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. Their lifestyle and entertainment editor is seeking travel, food, and lifestyle pitches. Their rates begin at $230 for stories of around 600 words. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post<\/a> and pitch form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Queer East is “a cross-disciplinary festival that showcases boundary-pushing LGBTQ+ cinema and live arts from East and Southeast Asia.” They’re looking for pitches for their new magazine on “queer Asian arts and film cultures.” They’re seeking “unique voices and perspectives on LGBTQ+ cinema, arts, and cultures related to East and Southeast Asian communities, or wider Asian communities.” They will pay a flat fee of £180 for a 1,000-word article. For details, refer to their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Remote Writing Jobs is a directory of remote writing opportunities. They’re accepting pitches for their new in-house publication, Byline and Bottom Line. The publication features “stories about the real work behind getting paid to write.” They want your story “if you’ve ever been ghosted after a draft, lowballed after a win, or paid just in time to stay afloat.” They aim to commission 5 to 10 stories a month. Rate is $400 per piece (500 to 800 words). If interested, send your pitches to rwjsubstack@gmail.com<\/a>. To read their posts, click here<\/a> and here<\/a>. To learn more about what they’re looking for, click here<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n BlackFlash Magazine is a Canada-based platform for contemporary visual art. They’re seeking pitches for Issue 42.3 ‘Patterns’: “We are inclined to seek out patterns, whether they are there or not. Faced with fragments, we instinctively reach for coherence as a way to retrofit logic onto chaos. Pattern recognition is instinctive, but it’s also ideological. For this issue, we invite critical engagements with ‘patterns’ as a method for creating and parsing visual culture.” Rates are $1,000 for features (2,000 to 2,500 words); $750 for conversations (2,500 to 3,000 words); $600 for artist profiles (1,500 words); and $450 for artist projects (may consist of 500 words and a portfolio of images). If interested, direct your pitches to submissions@blackflash.ca<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their post<\/a> and call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Aftermath is a worker-owned site focused on video games and internet culture. They’re accepting pitches from both new and established writers: “Free from the pressures of SEO, traffic, and the latest big game, we want stories that highlight important, under-explored facets of gaming and technology, as well as stories that hold powerful figures to account.” Rates are $300 for shorter pieces, and $500 for pieces involving more in-depth reporting and analysis. Interested writers can send their pitches to mail@aftermath.site<\/a>. To learn more, refer to their co-founder’s post<\/a> and their pitch guide<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Planetizen is “a fiercely independent platform that creates, curates, and amplifies stories and resources to inform planning and people passionate about planning.” They’re always looking for feature article pitches that offer an expert lens to the key planning issues of today. They offer professional writers a flat rate of $500 for a feature or career-related article. If interested, send your pitches to editor@planetizen.com<\/a>. For more information, refer to their post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) is a non-profit community organization that represents the rights and interests of Australians aged 0 to 25 with disability. They’re seeking blog pitches by young disabled perspectives for their new series, Doing Adulthood. They want “stories about what it means to grow up, get independent, and figure out life as a young disabled person.” They will publish 15 blogs, each approximately 800 words, and will pay $200 to each writer. This opportunity is only open to people (over the age of 18) who live in Australia. For more information, refer to their Instagram post<\/a> and their call for pitches<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Rewire News Group is a media organization that covers sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice. Their editor is accepting pitches for the Campus Dispatch series on a rolling basis. The series explores “how Gen Z is uniquely impacted by confusing and ever-changing policies on reproductive, voting, and LGBTQ+ rights.” They’re seeking “pitches for reported stories, personal essays, and timely explainers on reproductive rights, sexual health, LGBTQ+ issues, science news, and more.” Their starting rates are $400 to $500 for reported stories and explainers, and $350 for op-eds. For details, refer to their editor’s post<\/a> and their pitch portal<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Call for Pitches: Carla\u2019s 45th Issue<\/h3>\r\n
Earth Island Journal is Seeking Pitches for the Upcoming Edition on Education and the Environment<\/h3>\r\n
The Saskatchewan Writers\u2019 Guild is Looking for Articles, Series, and Industry Interviews<\/h3>\r\n
Film Daze is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Shadowbanned Magazine is Accepting Pitches for Issue 05<\/h3>\r\n
The Contrapuntal is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Minority Africa is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Straight Arrow News is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
City A.M. is Looking for Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Business Insider's Lifestyle and Entertainment Editor is Looking for Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Rewire News Group is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Business Insider's Deputy Editor is Looking for First-Person Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Business Insider is Seeking Travel, Food, and Lifestyle Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Queer East is Seeking Pitches for their New Magazine<\/h3>\r\n
Remote Writing Jobs is Looking for Pitches for Byline and Bottom Line<\/h3>\r\n
BlackFlash Magazine is Looking for Pitches for Issue 42.3 \u2018Patterns\u2019<\/h3>\r\n
Aftermath is Accepting Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Planetizen is Always Seeking Feature Articles<\/h3>\r\n
Children and Young People with Disability Australia is Seeking Blog Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Rewire News Group is Accepting Pitches for the Campus Dispatch Series<\/h3>\r\n