RUNHER is “a space for narrative, longform storytelling around female, trans, and nonbinary athletes.” They’re seeking pitches for Issue 006:<\/p>\r\n\r\n
“RUNHER Magazine is looking for pitches for Issue 006! We are looking to work with experienced journalists who can think like editors when it comes to reporting, structuring, and drafting a clean, publication-ready piece that requires minimal editing before it goes into production.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Some topics we'd love to explore in future issues: field sports; diversity in running; safety issues in women’s running (harassment, bullying); the business and financial side of women’s running; the politics of women’s and non-binary running; extreme racing; original photo features; and more (please do not feel limited to these topics!).”<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Their features typically range from 1,000 to 3,000 words and pay $0.50 to $1.00 per word. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and this form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Episodes is “a newsletter focused on smart longform writing about the moments that make pop culture.” They’re open for pitches: “We're a cultural criticism and culture journalism website, and all pieces pitched should reflect that. Generally, we're looking for more thinkpiece-y or essayistic writing rather than straight reviews. Pieces in the 1,500–2,000 word range are ideal for our readership.” Pay is $200 per piece (ideally 1,500 to 2,000 words). To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Explore helps “travelers make sense of an ever-changing world — from new destinations and transportation updates to the practical tips that can make a trip safer, smoother, and more memorable.” They’re hiring writers who currently reside in the U.S. to “cover timely travel news and useful evergreen topics for a broad audience.” The writers should have at least 1 year of experience. Compensation is $21 to $25 per hour. For details, refer to this job description<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n The Stacks is “a blog for writing on unconventional games and software, their surrounding material, and the ongoing process of documenting history.” They’re open for pitches and paid writing. They’re seeking “writing on obscure games history, art history, sex\/gender, and more.” Rates are $50 CAD for shorter essays\/articles of approximately 600-1,000 words and up to $150 CAD for larger scale research essays\/articles\/projects of approximately 2,000 words or more. To learn more, refer to this post<\/a> and their submissions page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Rock, Paper, Shotgun is a website that offers PC gaming news, reviews, previews, and opinion. They’re open for feature pitches. Their standard article rate is £200 for an article in the region of 1,000 to 1,500 words. This covers most features and reviews. To learn more, refer to their deputy editor’s post<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Guessing Headlights, an automotive media brand, is looking for “a freelance writer to create automotive features, buyer’s guides, comparisons, opinion pieces, reviews, and list-based articles for an audience of car enthusiasts and everyday drivers.” The writer must be located in the US. Compensation starts at $30+ per hour. If interested, email jobs@guessingheadlights.com<\/a>. For more information, refer to this post<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. Their deputy editor of lifestyle and entertainment freelance writers is looking for pitches:<\/p>\r\n\r\n “Hello! New #freelance callout for Business Insider.<\/p>\r\n\r\n Has money fixed some of your household problems? Are you helping others fix their problems as your full-time job or side hustle? I'd love to hear from you (and hopefully pay you to write about it)!<\/p>\r\n\r\n Looking for individuals who've hired household managers, helpers, laundry-doers, and other handy services — and people who are doing \/have done those services for others. Even better if they are a bit more unconventional.” <\/p>\r\n\r\n Rates begin at about $240 for 600 words. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post<\/a> and this pitch form<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div>\r\n <\/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. Looking for more opportunities? 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Explore is Hiring Freelance Travel News Writers<\/h3>\r\n
The Stacks is Open for Pitches and Paid Writing<\/h3>\r\n
Rock, Paper, Shotgun is Open for Feature Pitches<\/h3>\r\n
Guessing Headlights is Looking for a Freelance Writer<\/h3>\r\n
Business Insider's Editor is Looking for Pitches<\/h3>\r\n