COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DEEP DISH
Katie Hammel, Content Marketing Director at Deep Dish, is looking for pitches:
We just launched our new food travel newsletter, Deep Dish. Here's the online version for a sneak peek: https://www.going.com/guides/doner-kebab-germany
And yes, we're taking pitches for this! We're looking for around 800 words and pay starts at $300. We want stories that deeply ...
2023-04-06 14:03:45 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: STYLECASTER
Jonathan Borge, Deputy Editor at StyleCaster, is looking for pitches:
For StyleCaster, I'm now accepting pitches for SEO-driven evergreen lifestyle stories (dating, sexual health & relationships, travel, beauty, fashion, LGBTQ+ culture, entertainment). Interested in unique angles that'll cut through the noise.
Rates begin at $150 and are negotiable, depending on experience. Say hi: jborge@stylecaster.com
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2023-04-06 14:02:48 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: MOZILLA
Pay Rate: $40-$58/hr (W2 Contractor)
THE ROLE
Our company is seeking an experienced SEO writer for a temporary position. The SEO writer will be responsible for creating high-quality, engaging, and informative content that is optimized for search engines and aligned with overall marketing goals. The successful candidate will have experience in using existing keyword research and SEO strategies to write content that can improve website traffic, sea...
2023-04-06 12:18:43 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Pitches wanted (abolition): Scalawag | $800 to $1,500 per piece
2. Pitches wanted (rural America, libraries, transportation): Barn Raiser | $200 to $500 per article
3. Pitches wanted for Pride issue: Tagg ...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SCALAWAG
Deadline: 9 April 2023
Scalawag is seeking submissions for our fourth-annual Abolition Week, during which we exclusively publish the work of currently incarcerated folks. This year, we are expanding our focus to include people affected by open-air prisons.
What Scalawag is looking to publish during Abolition Week:
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BARN RAISER
Dayton Martindale, Editor at Large at Barn Raising Media, is looking for pitches:
At Barn Raiser, we are looking for stories on rural America, reported and opinion, covering many topics but this spring 2 in particular: libraries and transportation. Pitches can be sent to editorial@barnraisingmedia.com.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TAGG MAGAZINE
Deadline: 6 April 2023
Sarah Prager, Assistant Editor at Tagg Magazine, is looking for pitches:
Call for pitches due April 6 for Tagg's May/June print issue! It's a Pride issue but pitches don't necessarily have to be Pride themed. We're also always looking for pitches for the website on a rolling basis. Info at link: https://taggmagazine.com/contribute/
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2023-04-05 14:13:12 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: WIRED IDEAS
Eve Sneider, Deputy Ideas Editor at Wired, is looking for pitches:
“Platform.” “Database.” “Swipe.” How did these words get lodged in our collective vocabulary, and what do they conjure?
We’re spinning up a series for WIRED Ideas where each essay will parse the meaning and significance—personal, cultural, historical—of a different word in the digital lexicon, and I want you to pitch me!
What term grates on you? What wo...
2023-04-05 14:12:31 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONTINGENT MAGAZINE
Deadline: 15 April 2023
Every writer learns early on that they must kill their darlings. For historians, this advice may be delivered in more prosaic terms, such as “This is interesting, but what does it have to do with your argument?” or “You need to cut 25 pages from this chapter.” Some darlings go quietly, but others stick with us—in abandoned drafts, in documents full of fragments, and in the overstuffed file cabinets in our m...
2023-04-05 14:11:40 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: BUZZFEED NEWS
Mark Yarm, Technology Desk Editor at BuzzFeed News, is looking for pitches:
It's Q2, so time for another pitch call: Looking for smart, ambitious pitches for the BuzzFeed News tech section. $.33/word for essays, $.50/word for reported. No deadline. Email: mark.yarm@buzzfeed.com
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TODAY'S PARENT
Deadline: 9 April 2023
Bryce Gruber, TV Editor at Today's Parent, is looking for writers:
I’m looking to bring on 1-2 more regular commerce writers at Today's Parent. Must have shopping content experience. Ideally 1-2 robust pieces per week. Send clips to Bryce.Gruber@stjoseph.com. Location: US and Canada! I’ll be off the rest of this week, but back to look at emails early next—ideally would love to have this closed by end of the mon...
2023-04-05 13:22:32 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: NAT FRIEDMAN
Nat Friedman is looking for a researcher/journalist:
I'm seeking a researcher/journalist with an interest in AI/rationalism/xrisk for a 1-2 week project. To apply, please email job@nat.org with evidence that you (a) read scifi and (b) understand these texts: "What's your response to Orthogonality Thesis+Instrumental Convergence+AI arms race+ likely Mesa Optimization+rapid recent progress in AI via ML = we are likely doomed?" I will pay $3-5000 per...
2023-04-05 11:53:08 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Pitches wanted (Florida): Jewish Currents | up to $1 per word
2. Pitches wanted (trends, entertainment, etc.): i-D | ~$240+ per article
3. Pitches wanted (secrets): Open Secrets (worldwide) | $100 per essa...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JEWISH CURRENTS
Deadline: 24 April 2023
Jewish Currents invites pitches for our Winter 2023 themed issue, which will focus on the state of Florida. Please email pitches, tips, or finished work to submissions@jewishcurrents.org by April 24th with the subject line FLORIDA ISSUE: [description of pitch].
Jewish Currents invites pitches for our Winter 2023 themed issue, which will focus on the state of Florida. We are looking for reported features, investigat...
2023-04-04 13:03:18 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: I-D
Douglas Greenwood, Contributing Editor at i-D, is looking for pitches:
Open for pitches! Op-eds, listicles and reported features for i-D online. Spotted a cool trend? Keen to write about a film or TV show coming out from an off-kilter angle? Email me: douglas.greenwood [at] i-d [dot] co
My key piece of advice is READ THE SITE. If we've never covered a particular genre of show or movie, there's normally a reason for that. 'This is good/we should all b...
2023-04-04 13:02:36 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: OPEN SECRETS
Deadline: 9 April 2023
SUBMISSION WINDOW FOR OPEN SECRETS FROM APRIL 3-9, 2023
For a one-week period, I’m accepting essay submissions from the public for Open Secrets. Since our first six months are mostly booked up, these essays will likely run in October, November or early December 2023, unless they are especially timely. You can expect to hear back about your essay within one week of submission. Any writers from anywhere in the wo...
2023-04-04 13:00:38 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: TEXAS HIGHWAYS
Michael Hoinski, Deputy Editor of Texas Highways, is looking for pitches:
We don’t do politics at Texas Highways, but I’m always looking for pitches from Texas journalists who are great storytellers. DMs open. We generally pay 50 cents for web and $1 plus a share of expenses for print.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: STUFF
Jack Needham, Features Editor at Stuff, is looking for pitches:
I’m features editor at Stuff and am looking for tech/gadgets/gear/gaming/TV/streaming feature pitches, insights and buying guides. Rates start from ~25 cents a word (we’re a UK publication so that’s the rough exchange) but that can vary/is negotiable on feature format, topic, etc. Email would be great for people pitching: jack.needham@kelsey.co.uk
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2023-04-04 12:57:41 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: POSITIVE NEWS
Positive News welcomes journalists seeking new outlets. Pitch solution-focused ideas to Daisy Greenwell and Gavin Haines. Our standard rate is 30p per word. We're a coop owned by readers and our profits are reinvested in our journalism. Please pitch to editorial@positive.news.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BRIGHT WALL/DARK ROOM
Deadline: 7 April 2023
Our May issue will be devoted entirely to the incomparable Katharine Hepburn, and we're looking for thoughtful, engaging pieces that offer fresh or unique perspectives on Hepburn, her films, and the artistry she brought to the screen.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: URSUS
JOB TITLE: Communications Content Writer
LOCATION: Remote
DURATION: 1 year
PAY RANGE: $40 - $50/hr.
SUMMARY:
Join a global ecommerce leader that connects millions of sellers and buyers worldwide and empowers people to create economic opportunity for all. We are hiring a Communications Content Writer for Global Communications to write, edit and project manage from end-to-end across our organization.
The ideal candidate is an experienc...
2023-04-04 12:24:52 +0000 UTC View PostHere are today's opportunities:
1. Journalists wanted (reproductive health): Inside Reproductive Health | $1 per word
2. Writers wanted (fitness tech, wearables): Insider | $250 to $500 per article
3. Salary stories wanted: Refinery29 | $15...
COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Inside Reproductive Health is looking for more investigative journalists.
Position Type: Independent Contractor
Location: Remote
Articles per month: 1
“ Did you read the most recent Inside Reproductive Health news article by [Your name goes here]? It was so informative and interesting I read it twice.”
As an investigative journalist writing for Inside Reproductive Health, you will be responsible for writin...
2023-04-03 12:50:17 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER
Insider Inc.'s Reviews team is hiring a Fitness Tech & Wearables freelance writer to help us grow our coverage. Insider Reviews offers helpful shopping advice and recommends only the best products and services to our readers.
The Fitness Tech & Wearables freelance writer will write reviews, buying guides, comparisons, and much more to help our readers navigate when shopping online.
They will collaborate with the Fitness Tech editor to cre...
2023-04-03 12:48:23 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: REFINERY29
In Salary Stories, we ask real people — that’s you — to open up about the complicated world of compensation: biggest salary jumps and drops, negotiation fails and triumphs, and step-by-step details of how you earn what you’re worth.
Our ho...
2023-04-03 12:47:37 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: LA TIMES
Brittany Levine Beckman, Features Editor at LA Times, is looking for pitches:
A new way to see LA: By looking up at these spectacular ceilings. A smart guide to an unexpected west coast experience by freelancer Teena Apeles: https://latimes.com/travel/list/best-ceilings-los-angeles.
If you have a unique way into presenting this vast city for LAT readers, pitch me: brittany.beckman@l...
2023-04-03 12:46:57 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: ARTSY
Josie Thaddeus-Johns, Editor at Artsy, is looking for pitches:
After ten years of freelancing, I am now a full-time editor at Artsy, still based in Berlin and covering museums, galleries, artist profiles etc. internationally.
Please pitch me. we pay $200-500 (sometimes more) per piece, and you can send ideas to josie dot thaddeusjohns at artsy dot net. Here is our pitch guide: https:...
2023-04-03 12:46:12 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE NEW WINE REVIEW
Brittany Martin, Managing Editor of The New Wine Review, is looking for pitches:
The New Wine Review is a subscription-based digital media publication and community for wine lovers. We are accepting freelance pitches. Rates will vary but as a general benchmark, it'll be around 30 cents/word. We’re looking for stories offering a fresh, fun, dynamic perspective on the most interesting places to go, things to drink, and people to know a...
2023-04-03 12:45:22 +0000 UTC View PostCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS
Straight Arrow News seeks a talented person who is passionate about Bellevue and willing to use his/her/their own equipment (e.g., smartphone, etc.) to report stories that are interesting and/or important to Bellevue residents. Story submissions will be considered for publishing on straightarrownews.com.
NOTE: Journalists will be paid $150 per published story.
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MAVEN CLINIC
Maven is the largest virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care for fertility and family building through maternity, parenting, pediatrics and menopause. Maven's award-winning digital programs are trusted by leading employers and health plans to reduce costs and drive better maternal health outcomes, as well as enhance DE&I in benefits programs. Founded in 2014 by CEO Kate Ryder, Maven has been recognized as Fas...
2023-04-03 12:09:07 +0000 UTC View Post