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Writers wanted (shopping) (worldwide) | $140+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER 

Emily Krivograd, Associate Editor of Lifestyle & Entertainment at The Insider, is looking for writers:

My team at Insider is looking for freelance writers or just avid Aldi, Costco, and/or Trader Joe's shoppers to share what they love to buy!

Rates start at $140, no experience needed.

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Pitches wanted (Pride) | $1.50 to $2 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: COSMOPOLITAN

Deadline: 6 February 2023

Elizabeth Kiefer, Features Editor at Cosmopolitan, is looking for pitches:

Wanted: Feature pitches for Cosmopolitan's upcoming pride issue. Deadline 2/6. Profiles about complex figures who reflect something bigger in our culture; plot-driven narratives; thoughtful criticism. Very open interpretations of "pride" encouraged. Email is elizabeth.kiefer@hearst.com.

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Pitches wanted (gender, power, technology, taboo topics) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE THINGS WE DON’T TALK ABOUT

Emma Bates, Co-Founder and CEO of Diem Newsletter, is looking for pitches:

Attention: Open call for Diem Newsletter Essay writers!

Have you ever read our newsletter and been like wait, I wanna talk about this or I have such a good idea for a topic that the Diem audience would ~vibe~ with? https://diemnewsletter.substack.com/

Well! It's...

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Commerce Writers wanted (dating apps) | $350 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MINDBODYGREEN

Braelyn Wood, Deputy Commerce Editor at Mindbodygreen, is looking for writers:

Single and willing to write about your experience with dating apps? I'm looking for freelancer commerce writers in a few demographics to give all the details about their experience on dating apps for our site! Please reach out to braelyn@mindbodygreen.com with the phrase "2023 Availability Relationships" in the subject line.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST: Unless otherwis...

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Pitches wanted for Black History Month (identity, health, etc.) | $175+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SHEKNOWS

Katherine Speller, Health/Sex/ Relationships Editor at SheKnows, is looking for pitches:

Pitch call: I still have budget for more Black History Month stories — I'd love reporting/essays dealing with identity and health, mental health, reproductive health, wellness culture, joy, rest, self-care, etc. over at SheKnows Health. Rates start at $175. Email kspeller@shemedia.com

I would also love to see some things around mental and physical health f...

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Remote Creative Marketing Writers wanted | $75 to $100 per hour (contract)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IMO SF

If you think a word is worth a thousand pictures, we are looking for you.

IMP-SF is a B2B marketing agency that works with a world-class portfolio of clients in the technology, fintech, and financial services sectors. We are in search of contract creative writers that love digging deep to get to the heart of “meaty” subjects and then creating inspired—and inspiring—copy for everything from motivating sales training materials to killer pitch deck...

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[PLUS+ Digest #1768] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (cannabis, culture, etc.): Broccoli Mag (worldwide) | 40 cents to $1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (SF music venues): SFGate | $250+ per article

3. SEO Content Ghostwriters wanted (B2B technolo...

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Pitches wanted (cannabis, culture, etc.) (worldwide) | 40 cents to $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BROCCOLI MAG 

Deadline: 2 February 2023

Greetings from the Broccoli-verse! As usual, we are looking for an eclectic array of captivating stories to commission for our upcoming projects. Yep, that’s right—projects, plural. We’ve got two magazines in the works right now—a bulkier Broccoli, with a new, twice-a-year print schedule that will allow us to venture into longer commissions (HOORAY), and Catnip, a 190-page maximalist love letter to (you gues...

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Pitches wanted (SF music venues) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SFGATE

Dan Gentile, Culture Editor at SFGate, is looking for pitches:

What's up freelancers, I'm looking to assign some SFGate profiles of San Francisco music venues. ~1000 words, $250+. But read below to understand what I'm looking for:

Literally one million people read SFGATE every day, people who love the city and its history, and have probably been to the Knockout or the Warfield or Public Works once or twice, but have zero interest in who's boo...

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SEO Content Ghostwriters wanted (B2B technology) | 12-20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BLOGSMITH

Freelance writers: Are you looking for a new opportunity in 2023?

At The Blogsmith, we're always looking for skilled talent to write for our B2B technology clients!

Learn more & apply today: https://www.theblogsmith.com/freelance-content-writer/

The Freelancer SEO Content Ghostwriter will help produce SEO blog content for The Blogsm...

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Pitches wanted (vegetables) | $400 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EATEN

Deadline: 8 February 2023

Hello lovely contributors!

I hope all is well. I’m starting to work on Eaten no. 17 and am looking for articles from you all! The theme for this volume is "vegetables” because we all need more of them in our lives.

As for the nitty gritty, there’s no need to send a very long pitch - a well thought out paragraph or two will do the trick - but ultimately I am looking for stories that will be between 1000 and 1500...

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Pitches wanted (commerce) | ~50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSTYLE

Christina Butan, Senior Shopping Writer/Strategist at InSyle, is looking for pitches:

I'm still accepting commerce pitches at InStyle. Rates start at $200 for 400 word stories but varies based on experience/assignments. We function as a news desk so I'm looking for timely beauty/fashion stories that can be reviews, trend-based, launches, etc.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

  • Submissions: chris...

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Pitches wanted (environmental justice) | $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE GUARDIAN

Brian Kahn, Guest Editor at The Guardian, is looking for pitches:

Some personal news: I'm editing for the Guardian's America's Dirty Divide series and am looking for stories on environmental justice in the U.S. Journalists hit me up at brian.kahn@theguardian.com.

Some topics I'm particularly interested in are exploring hidden historical injustices, communities getting resiliency right, how IRA funding is meeting the Justice40 initiative (or ...

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Writer wanted (gaming) | $100 for a foreword/intro

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GEEK THERAPEUTIC

Deadline: 28 February 2023

Dr. Anthony Bean PhD, Creator of Geek Therapeutic, is looking for a writer:

And now the fun part of editing books on psychology and popular culture! We are looking for a writer that has significant history with fromsoftware to write the foreword or introduction to our Psychology of Elden Ring book coming up this year.

We tend to want 500-750 words and it is paid at $100 for the piece and additionally a fr...

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Writers wanted for special interest publications | $16,250 project fee (contract)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TEAMSTREAM PRODUCTIONS

Teamstream Productions was founded in 2015, and has spent years delivering a wide variety of creative content to our clients, specializing in areas from technology to publishing to entertainment. We’re a small but mighty team that focuses on listening to client problems and designing personalized solutions, leaning on the varied talents of our team members.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Teamstream Productions is looking to retail a writer f...

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[PLUS+ Digest #1767] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (accessibility, technology): MIT Technology Review (worldwide) | $1 to $2 per word

2. Pitches wanted (Black community): Capital B Atlanta | $250 to $800+ per article

3. Correspondents wanted...

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Pitches wanted (accessibility, technology) (worldwide) | $1 to $2 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW 

Deadline: 3 February 2023

Rachel Courtland, Editor at MIT Technology Review, is looking for pitches:

New call for pitches from MIT Technology Review, for our upcoming issue on accessibility. We're looking for *big* swings: narrative features, investigations, essential profiles, and sharp essays at the intersection of accessibility+technology. Rates: $1-2 per word. Pitch deadline: February 3.

For more information on how t...

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Pitches wanted (Black community) | $250 to $800+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CAPITAL B ATLANTA

Gavin Godfrey, Editor at Capital B Atlanta, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for story pitches and freelancers for Capital B Atlanta for 2023.

Hit me up and let's work: gavin.godfrey@capitalbnews.org.

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay $250 to $800+ per article. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor prior to commencing work.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share...

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Correspondents wanted (Jewish arts and culture, global issues) | up to $300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JEWISH TELEGRAPHIC AGENCY

Gabe Friedman, News Director at JTA Jewish News, is looking for correspondents:

Freelance journalists: I’m looking for correspondents in two categories! Global + Arts and Culture. More details below — DM if interested! Feature rates are competitive but nailed down through email once we connect. No experience in the Jewish space required!

Global: I’m looking for writers to cover Jewish communities and the issues affecting t...

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Trans/Gender-Nonconforming Writers wanted | $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRANSLASH FELLOWSHIP

Deadline: 8 February 2023

TransLash News & Narrative is accepting applications from trans and gender-nonconforming journalists based in the following states for Spring 2023:

  • Florida
  • Tennessee
  • Arkansas

TransLash News Fellows cover U.S. politics and daily life for trans and gender nonconforming folks during their three-month residencies. Journalists are paid $750 per written article.

The pr...

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Pitches wanted (personal experiences with mental health) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SEATTLE TIMES MENTAL HEALTH PROJECT

Michelle Baruchman, Engagement Editor of The Seattle Times' Mental Health Project, is looking for pitches:

Accepting pitches: If you live with or have a personal experience with mental illness or behavioral health needs, I’m accepting pitches for our Mental Health Perspectives series. Get in touch with me: mbaruchman@seattletimes.com

Note: This column is primarily aimed toward giving people who don’t otherwise have...

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Pitches wanted (borderlands culture, heritage) | $300 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BORDER LORE

Kimi Eisele, Editor at Border Lore, is looking for pitches:

Got a favorite object? A traditional artifact? A complex thing? Seeking pitches for short personal/reported essays for Border Lore's Artifact section. What connects you (or doesn’t!) to culture, tradition, heritage in the SW or US-Mexico border region? https://borderlore.org/about/

Rate is $300 per article.

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Pitches wanted (LGBTQ international stories, Black History Month, etc.) | $100 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LGBTQ NATION

Deadline: 10 February 2023 (for Black History Month)

Bil Browning, Editor in Chief of LGBTQ Nation, is looking for pitches:

I'm soliciting pitches for LGBTQ Nation. Pays between $100-500 generally. It must be queer-specific. Black History Month content, international stories, interviews, and reported pieces are all welcome.

Pitches are always accepted, but for BHM pieces deadline would be February 10.

Email is Bil@lgbtqnatio...

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Remote Copywriter wanted (kitchenware) | $75 to $100 per hour (freelance)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OUR PLACE

Our Place is on the lookout for an ultra-creative freelance Copywriter to develop brand-aligned copy across our channels. In this position, you’ll be responsible for ensuring our words are accurate, inclusive, compelling, and a joy to read. You’ll concept and develop campaigns in support of major product launches, holidays, and brand moments, partnering closely with the broader Creative team. Sound like your cup of chai? Keep reading!

WHAT YOU’...

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[PLUS+ Digest #1766] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted for Pride issue: Cosmopolitan | $1.50 to $2 per word

2. Pitches wanted (opinion): Newsweek (worldwide) | $200 per article

3. Pitches wanted (remote work, finance, side hustle for PWDs): I Li...

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Pitches wanted for Pride issue | $1.50 to $2 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: COSMOPOLITAN

Deadline: 30 January 2023

Erin Quinlan, Features Director at Cosmopolitan, is looking for pitches:

Pitch call! Cosmo is seeking reported features for the Pride Issue. As an editor and moreover as a queer, I welcome lively departures from the well-meaning yet starchy LGBTQ+ content media outlets tend to generate in June. Let’s be ungovernable. $1.50-$2 per word. Deadline: 1/30.

My department tends to focus on longform narrative report...

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Pitches wanted (opinion) (worldwide) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEWSWEEK 

Ramsen Shamon, Deputy Opinion Editor at Newsweek, is looking for pitches:

Celebrating my 2 year work anniversary as Deputy Opinion Editor at Newsweek/Newsweek Opinion. Feel free to send me a story pitch: r.shamon@newsweek.com. I'm always on the lookout for new and unique perspectives, especially if you're a BIPOC.

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Pitches wanted (remote work, finance, side hustle for PWDs) | $100 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: I LIKE TO DABBLE

Daniella Flores, Creator of I Like to Dabble, is looking for pitches:

I’m looking for any writers who are disabled that love to talk about remote work, side hustle options for folks with a disability, managing finances, work, and life while disabled, etc. Can only pay $100 per blog post.

Send pitches to daniella@iliketodabble.com.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

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Pitches wanted (entertainment) | 75+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: VARIETY

Sharareh Drury, Associate Features Editor at Variety, is looking for pitches:

For those who are seeking any freelance opportunities in the entertainment space, feel free to email sdrury@variety.com.

Again, I am an entertainment editor so do not send me pitches for sports, crypto, business, etc. I work at Variety and entertainment is my bread and butter.

Sharing a few links below to pieces I’ve edited in the past to give an idea of what I ...

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Pitches wanted (Caribbean) | $250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NACLA REPORT

Deadline: 15 February 2023

We are now accepting pitches for our Fall 2023 issue of the NACLA Report, guest edited by Nicole Burrowes and Mónica Jímenez: https://nacla.org/call-pitches-empire-caribbean 

Send us your pitches on issues related to empire in the Caribbean by February 15. Scholars, journalists, artists welcome. We can offer a very s...

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