{"id":7231,"date":"2019-09-24T08:51:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T15:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=7231"},"modified":"2019-09-24T08:51:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T15:51:12","slug":"15-magazines-websites-blogs-seeking-pitches-from-freelance-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/15-magazines-websites-blogs-seeking-pitches-from-freelance-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Magazines, Websites, &#038; Blogs Seeking Pitches from Freelance Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"slideshow\">\n<div class=\"slidemenu\">\n<div class=\"simple-next\">Next<\/div>\n<div class=\"show-all\">Show All<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"slide\">\nHere&#8217;s this week&#8217;s update of our latest research \u2013 direct links to the submission guidelines for fifteen publishers seeking pitches from freelance writers, covering a very wide variety of topics.<\/p>\n<p>If you dont&#8217; know how to take advantage of this \u2013 <em>please<\/em> sign up for this free three day workshop.<\/p>\n<p>(Thank you to Fatima Saif for her research on this!)\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Vtrep (short for Video Entrepreneurship) is \u201can online resource for freelance video professionals who want to make money by making videos, editing, marketing and related business services.\u201d They welcome guest-post pitches. They pay $50 for a blog post of 500 words. Contributors can negotiate higher rates for longer featured posts. For details, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/vtrep.com\/8-steps-guest-posting-video-entrepreneur-magazine-getting-paid\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Antic Magazine is an \u201conline literary magazine of new writing in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and criticism.\u201d They feature works of Australian writers. They are looking for nonfiction, criticism, commentary, comics, photo essays, art, and mixed media. They don\u2019t want fiction or previously published work. They pay AUD$150 to all of their contributors. Details<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anticmagazine.com.au\/submissions\/\"> here<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Videodame features \u201cwriting and artwork about and inspired by videogames, produced by women and other marginalized groups in the gaming industry.\u201d They invite pitches for \u201cessays, fiction, poetry, comics, art, videos, and\/or soundscapes (or anything else you can think up!) about or inspired by games and gaming culture.\u201d They encourage everyone to pitch but give particular encouragement to \u201cwomen, people of color, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and any members of other groups typically marginalized in the gaming industry.\u201d They pay $50 per piece. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/videoda.me\/submissions-db75a27f2e76\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Family Story is \u201ca think tank founded in 2015 to recognize, validate, and protect the many ways individuals form and re-form families.\u201d They are looking for personal essays and opinion pieces for their blog. They especially encourage submissions from people of color and\/or LGBTQIA+ folks. The submissions should be of 600 to 1,200 words. Payment is $100 per post. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/familystoryproject.org\/we-want-your-submissions\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>The Atlanta Journal-Constitution covers news, business, politics, sports, entertainment, and weather in Atlanta. According to one payment report, they paid $150 for a 450-word reported story. To contact them, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/contact-us\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>730DC is a daily email newsletter that connects Washingtonians to their city and to one another. They are always seeking new stories that help their readers connect to their city. They are looking for reported pieces, profiles and interviews, and op-eds and personal essays. They prefer outlines to completed drafts. They pay $25 for Q+A interviews and $50 to 100 for essays or reported pieces. To learn how to pitch, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/seventhirty-dc\/pitch-please-43d1f73def49\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>GIA (Grantmakers in the Arts) Reader is a publication that is dedicated to the field of arts funding. They publish 3 times a year. Their content is focused on 4 primary areas which are \u201cracial equity, arts education, capitalization, and support for individual artists.\u201d They welcome \u201csubmissions of previously unpublished content of various lengths, ranging from short reflections to long-form articles to poetry.\u201d They pay $150 to $350 for articles of 500 to 2,000 words, $350 to $1,000 for articles of 2,000 to 4,000 words, and at least $50 per poem. For details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/www.giarts.org\/reader-submission-guidelines\"> submission guidelines<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>StreetsblogMASS is \u201ca daily news source dedicated to promoting sustainable transportation and safer streets throughout the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.\u201d They are looking for freelancers, especially women and people of color. They can pay $0.50 per word for reported pieces. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StreetsblogMASS\/status\/1149762158315626502\"> Twitter post<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Supermaker is a media platform that \u201ccelebrates diverse, independent brands &amp; modern workplace thinking.\u201d They are seeking \u201cstory pitches from Latinx writers that explore Latinidad as it intersects with the workplace, career, and entrepreneurship.\u201d They are open to essays or reported pieces. Their pay will start at around $0.50 per word. To learn more, read this Twitter<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ludileiva\/status\/1173658533146968064\"> post<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Gumbo Magazine is a bi-annual print publication by Gumbo Media, a media company and storytelling platform that \u201ccurates content, experiences, and opportunities that expand the narrative of Black life.\u201d They are seeking Black creatives for essays, short fiction, poetry, profiles, and interviews. They pay $100 to $300 per piece. The deadline for submission of pitches is October 1, 2019. The deadline for submission of completed pieces is October 15, 2019. For details, refer to their<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Gumbo_Media\/status\/1172184216311926786\"> Twitter post<\/a> and<a href=\"https:\/\/gumbomedia.com\/callforsubmissions\"> call for submissions page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Art of the Title is \u201cthe definitive industry publication for title sequence design and an educational resource, spanning the film, television, conference, and video game industries.\u201d They are looking for contributors to \u201cwrite about title sequences in film, TV, and beyond.\u201d They pay $200 to $300 per piece. For details, read this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArtoftheTitle\/status\/1168926715525177344\"> Twitter post<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>TheFoodellers is a food travel website. They are always looking for \u201carticles on inspirational travel, photo stories, tips, top XX\u2019s, your experiences traveling the world, your recipes, and your food travel experiences in the world.\u201d They pay $20 to $50 per article. They also give a link to the writer\u2019s website. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/thefoodellers.com\/en\/write-for-us\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Hospitality Design is a print and online trade magazine that focuses on the field of hospitality design. They publish 11 times a year. They serve \u201cowners, operators, brands, purchasing agents, interior designers, and architects involved in the design of hotels, resorts, restaurants, nightlife, spas, and all other hospitality-oriented projects.\u201d According to one payment report, they paid $0.80 per word. To contact them, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalitydesign.com\/contact-us?blocked=true\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Arts and Culture Texas is a print magazine and website focused on the visual and performing arts and their effect on life and lives in Texas. They publish feature articles, reviews, interviews, think pieces, and more. According to one payment report, they paid $200 for a reported story of 850 words. To contact them, refer to this<a href=\"http:\/\/artsandculturetx.com\/contact-3\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class='slide'>Kill Your Darlings is an online magazine that is dedicated to arts and culture. In November 2019, they are shining a spotlight on writing from Aotearoa New Zealand. They are looking for \u201cwriters from, living in or with a significant personal connection to New Zealand.\u201d They are \u201cparticularly keen to hear from M\u0101ori, Pasifika, and other non-P\u0101keh\u0101 voices, as well as writers living outside Auckland and Wellington.\u201d They are seeking essay\/commentary (short 1,000 to 1,500 words, or long 1,500 to 3,000 words), memoir or personal essay (1,000 to 1,500 words), cultural criticism (1,000 to 1,500 words), and short fiction (1,500 to 3,000 words). They pay at least A$250 per piece. The deadline for submission is September 30, 2019. 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