Here are today's opportunities:
1. Pitches wanted (success stories, solutions journalism, good news): The Progress Network | up to $1,000 per article
2. Pitches wanted (health, science): Slate | $300+ per article
3. Writer wanted (natural m...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE PROGRESS NETWORK
We have upped our rates! Depending on length and experience, rates can go up to $1000. We love to receive substantive good news, solution journalism stories, constructive opinions on current affairs and success stories the world should know about. If any reporter wants to do a written piece for us, write to hello@theprogressnetwork.org.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SLATE
Shannon Palus, Senior Editor of Health and Science at Slate, is looking for pitches:
I am looking for science + health pitches for Slate—particularly fun/weird arguments. Rates start at $300 for essays, more if there’s reporting involved. Email shannon.palus@slate.com
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNIVERSITY OF INTEGRATED HEALTH
Payment: Research, write, and Publish: $100 per article, 20 articles/month.
POSITION FOCUS:
Write articles/books about clinical studies and research on Natural Medicine and holistic integrative approaches to healing.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WELLCOME
Deadline: 14 July 2023
Winnie Wefelmeyer, Senior Research Manager at Wellcome, is looking for a writer:
The mental health team at Wellcome is looking for a science writer to cover two events that will address how neuroscience can help advance mental health research. When? September 20-21 and October 19. We pay £750 per day. Interested or know someone?
SCIENCE WRITER
We are looking to engage a science writer on a paid consultancy bas...
2023-06-24 15:03:09 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: COPYPRESS
CopyPress is looking for freelance writers who can create content on financial topics, specifically annuities.
An outline will be provided for each assignment, so no in-depth research is required. Finance writing experience is mandatory.
JOB OVERVIEW
Freelance financial writers create articles that follow assignment guidelines. Qualified writers should also have a thorough understanding of AP style and a commitment to meeting deadlines. A...
2023-06-24 15:01:40 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: KOTAKU
Patricia Hernandez, Editor in Chief of Kotaku, is looking for pitches:
I'm looking for pitches on popular games or that one game people don't know about but should? Email pitches@kotaku.com. Rates start at $300.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TIME WIZARD STUDIOS
Hello, we make adult video games.
We want to hire more writers.
This would not be the cliché type of adult erotica I see sometimes (kinda like domination or submission fetish porn)
We are more looking for witty fiction writers.
If you are going to apply, please send me example of creative fiction. No non-fiction or blog articles please!
My pay rate is $0.10 cents a word
First and foremost we are looking for go...
2023-06-24 14:59:14 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: BLOOMBERG NEWS
Bloomberg News is seeking a skilled freelance writer to create engaging and meticulously researched life stories of influential figures in business, finance, government, economics, and technology. These narratives will be published as obituaries when the need arises. Our obituaries go beyond conventional wisdom and mythology, providing readers with well-attributed details and enlightening anecdotes sourced from news archives, books, oral histories, an...
2023-06-24 14:28:34 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Pitches wanted (in-depth features): Harper's Magazine | up to $1+ per word
2. Travel Writers wanted (Caribbean): Charitable Traveller | ~25 cents per word
3. Pitches wanted (gaming): The Loadout | ~12-21 c...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HARPER'S MAGAZINE
Elena Saavedra Buckley, Senior Editor at Harper's Magazine, is looking for pitches:
I am a senior editor at Harper's Magazine. I'm excited and grateful to work with my brilliant colleagues and to publish more wonderful writers. Please pitch me in-depth reported features and essays— elena@harpers.org
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CHARITABLE TRAVELLER
Charitable Traveller magazine seeks to engage sustainably minded travel writers familiar with the Caribbean for multiple commissioned articles. The remuneration is 20p per word, and there is no need to submit pitches at this time. Instead, writers will be briefed. Please send your writing samples and a brief bio to editor Bec Miles via email.
ABOUT CHARITABLE TRAVEL: We are a registered social enterprise and a financially protected travel ...
2023-06-23 12:55:50 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE LOADOUT
Deadline: 26 June 2023
Jamie Hore, Deputy Editor at The Loadout, is looking for pitches:
GAMES FREELANCERS: The Loadout has some budget left for June, and we're looking for some extra help from guides and list writers on:
We'll need to hear back from folks by Monday 26th at the latest as we need to commission the work before the end of the month. If this sounds l...
2023-06-23 12:54:26 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CHRON
We're looking for feature pitches for our site as we move to increase our culture and lifestyle reporting. That includes interesting profiles of people, groups, and businesses, first-person essays, cultural commentary pieces, useful listicles, trend coverage, etc.
We love hyperlocal stories, but anything Houstonians a...
2023-06-23 12:53:40 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: APL MEDIA
Deadline (copy): 27 June 2023
Jack Carter, Project Editor at APL Media, is looking for pitches:
I am looking to commission a finance story for an upcoming supplement in The Telegraph. Seeking pitches for a 600-word piece on anything from investment trends to ways to make your money go further. Copy deadline 27/06/23, fee £160. DMs are open.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRANSLASH NEWS & NARRATIVE
News & Narrative is accepting pitches related to books & travel. We’re looking for TGNC travel stories and guides. We’d also love to know more about what you’re reading and how it has inspired or uplifted you. $350 flat rate. How to pitch: https://translash.org/how-to-pitch-translash-news-narrative/
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2023-06-23 12:51:47 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: FORBES
We’re a branded content team at a major publication looking to add to our stable of freelance writers. While we cover home, fashion, travel and lifestyle, we’re mostly looking for writers with expertise in the mattress and tech spaces. If you’re a seasoned commerce writer with plenty of affiliate content clips, we’d love to work with you.
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RESCUE
Rescue is a full-service marketing agency with a mission to make healthy behaviors easier and more appealing. Since our founding in 2001, Rescue has been exclusively focused on researching, developing, and implementing positive social change campaigns in public health. We provide research, strategy, creative, production, web, traditional media, social media, policy change, youth engagement and experiential marketing services to government, non-profit, and hea...
2023-06-23 12:49:53 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Writer wanted (science, AI): NC State Comparative Medicine Institute | ~$1,500 per article
2. Pitches wanted (economy, business, social trends): The Progress Network | $250 to $650 per article
3. Pitches w...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NC STATE COMPARATIVE MEDICINE INSTITUTE
The NC State Comparative Medicine Institute is seeking a science writer to write two stories on AI in biomedical research. Budget is $3,000. If interested, get in touch with Sarah O'Connor at sgoconno[at]ncsu[dot]edu. Include your CV and two clips.
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Questions/applications: sgoconno@ncsu.edu
Website: 2023-06-22 07:32:01 +0000 UTC View Post
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE PROGRESS NETWORK
"Unemployment is near a half-century low. We have seen the strongest real wage growth for the bottom quintile in fifty years. The Conference Board says that worker satisfaction has never been so high." -Economist Dean Baker
Our founder, Zachary Karabell and Executive Director Emma Varvaloucas have discussed all three on our podcast What Could Go Right? We specialize in underreported, positive societal trends: 2023-06-22 07:31:20 +0000 UTC View Post
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SOAP EAR
Deadline: 15 July 2023
Here's the open call for pitches for our early autumn return issue!
We're still the same online publication dedicated to topics on sound, hearing, listening, music, culture, art, theory, and practice. Instead of posing an explicit theme for this issue, we're keeping this call open and want to hear what you've been thinking about recently.
Our editorial remains dedicated, as always, to holding space for long-form, all...
2023-06-22 07:30:38 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED
Deadline: 26 June 2023
We're looking for two writers to write 2 long-form blogs each/month (typically between 1,500 - 3,000 words) about marketing a HVAC service business. The budget per article is around $500 - $750. This gig is expected to run for 3 months, but may be extended beyond that. Because we aim to integrate an element of thought leadership into every blog, we are only looking for writers with at least some experience working in/or marke...
2023-06-22 07:29:56 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: BARN RAISER
Deadline: 5 July 2023
For July, Barn Raiser is looking for stories for a package on the 2023 Farm Bill. Pitches can be sent to editorial@barnraisingmedia.com. Rates are $500 for reported, $200 for opinion (typical length 1000-1200 words). Q+As or book reviews in between. Topics we’re interested in:
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OBSERVER
Christa Terry, Arts Editor at Observer, is looking for pitches:
Arts writers!
Observer is looking for visual arts content, including exhibition show (pre)reviews, artist interviews and sharp commentary on the arts. Rate: $300. Email me with [PITCH] in the subject: artnews@observer.com
Examples of what we like: https://o...
2023-06-22 07:28:39 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: O POSITIVE
O Positiv is a Los Angeles-based health & wellness brand built on the idea that small acts of self-care produce positive outcomes. We’ve created the first-ever PMS gummy vitamin, FLO Vitamins, designed to make periods and the symptoms that come with them more tolerable. Our team is small-yet-mighty, with big ambitions and an entrepreneurial spirit. We are an early-stage startup gaining serious traction (2023-06-22 07:27:56 +0000 UTC View Post
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WORDBANK
We're Wordbank and we're looking for skilled freelance copywriters to join our Resource Network. Projects may include social media posts, email marketing, blogs, SEO, and paid ads. Becoming part of our extensive resource network opens up the opportunity to work with clients in a variety of industries in your native language. We're looking to hire freelancers at $30 to $55 per hour, and may be willing to negotiate.
While we're increasing our network of...
2023-06-22 07:27:20 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Writers wanted (insurance): Agate Development | $1,500
2. Pitches wanted (fancy feet): ASK Magazine | up to 25 cents per word
3. Pitches wanted (Los Angeles): Los Angeles Public Press | $150 to $500+ per a...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AGATE DEVELOPMENT
Educational content development company seeks insurance experts to write continuing professional education courses for an industry leader in insurance pre-licensing exam prep. This is remote, contract work. Total compensation, upon project completion, is $1500.00. The courses we develop focus on state-specific insurance law. We are seeking assistance updating content for the following states:
Louisiana; Kansas; Nevada; Hawaii; Rhode Island; S...
2023-06-20 19:13:42 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: ASK MAGAZINE
Deadline: 15 July 2023
We are looking for pitches for interesting, current, particular stories in the following topic, that will be particularly thrilling to kid readers who are curious about everything.
APRIL 2024: FANCY FEET
How much joy can your feet give you?
Possible story ideas: Interview with a dancer of any style; interview with shoe engineer/designer; shoes for different jobs; anthropology of running; psychology/so...
2023-06-20 19:13:03 +0000 UTC View Post