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Pitches wanted (romance, friendship, parenthood, etc.) (worldwide) | up to $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ILY MAGAZINE 

Deadline: 11 January 2023

Rae Witte, Features Editor at ILY Magazine, is looking for pitches:

For ILY Magazine, I'm looking for pitches for reported stories/trend pieces (think less tik-tok trends, more larger studies) on self-love, dating, romance, friendship, parenthood and familial love. No personal essays. Rates up to $200. Email me at rae@ilymag.com. Pitching info below.

ALL PITCHES MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

• A sub...
  2023-01-03 13:36:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (social, racial, environmental justice) (worldwide) | $400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEXT CITY 

Aysha Khan, Senior Editor at Next City, is looking for pitches:

Our Next City pitch guide has been freshly updated for 2023, and includes links to our freelance roster form as well as a number of topics and themes we're particularly interested in right now.

We’re always looking for stories about solutions to advance social, racial or environmental justice in cities. Rates start at $400. Guidelines: 2023-01-03 13:27:23 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (beauty, wellness) (worldwide) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BYRDIE 

Olivia Hancock, Editor at Byrdie, is looking for pitches:

I’m always looking for beauty and wellness pitches for Byrdie! Rates start at $200. You can send pitches to the email ohancock@dotdashmdp.com.

Open to international writers? Yes, we take pitches from writers not based in the US.

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

• Submissions: olivia@oliviahancock.com
• Website:&nb...
  2023-01-03 13:26:12 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (health, science) | $300 to $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SLATE

Deadline: 11 January 2023

Shannon Palus, Senior Editor of Health and Science at Slate, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for pitches for Slate's new fitness column by January 11th. Check out this link: https://slate.com/technology/2023/01/new-year-new-exercise-goal.html

Rates are $300 to $750, depends on the experience of the w...

Writers wanted (legal features) | ~10-21 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NOLO

Nolo, the oldest and foremost publisher of legal self-help books, software, and consumer-friendly websites, is currently seeking informative feature writers to contribute online content. The articles will appear on our family of leading websites, which include DivorceNet.com and DisabilitySecrets.com.

This is a 100% freelance, remote position. Assignments, writing, editing, and submissions are all handled through our online system or through email with th...

Remote Writer wanted (personal finance) | $60 to $75 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IMP-SF

Understanding personal finance is more important today than it’s ever been. We’re looking for a writer who can explain everything, from budgeting basics to economic trends that affect our readers’ bottom line. Can you describe how to manage money through engaging narratives? Have you written about personal finance in a way that is easy to understand? If so, you might be our ideal writer.

Our fast-paced environment rewards initiative, collaboration...

[PLUS+ Digest #1748] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (education): Palabra | $1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (travel, tourism, profiles, etc.): Fifty Grande | $250-$700 per article

3. Pitches wanted (Chapel Hill/Raleigh, NC): Indy Week | 15-20 ce...

Pitches wanted (education) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PALABRA

Valeria Fernandez, Managing Editor of Palabra, is looking for pitches:

Palabra is looking for pitches on the education beat. National stories with a local angle. Including equity, innovation. Solutions journalism. Investigative. English and Spanish. DM if you want to know more. $1 a word.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: DM Valeria Fernandez on Twitter
• ...
  2023-01-02 16:03:26 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (travel, tourism, profiles, etc.) | $250-$700 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FIFTY GRANDE

We’re always looking to include new voices and perspectives in our editorial coverage. We don’t respond to every submission but will contact you if your pitch is a good fit for upcoming coverage.

We want to find a balance in our coverage across the different regions of the U.S. while also considering the dynamics of class, gender, race and sexuality. We're most interested in assigning destination or profile pieces (about people, places or hote...

Pitches wanted (Chapel Hill/Raleigh, NC) | 15-20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INDY WEEK

Sarah Edwards, Arts and Culture Editor at Indy Week, is looking for pitches:

The Indy Week covers the Triangle and a bit beyond—there is such rich material and so many people with worthy projects to cover, but I'm just one writer. I am really hoping to build out our stable of writers this year. Below, some of my favorite freelancer stories from 2022.

• The recent NYT story on the teenage "Luddite club" reminded me of  Brian Gray Howe...
  2023-01-02 16:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (Texas) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TEXAS MONTHLY

Sandi Villareal, Deputy Editor for Digital at Texas Monthly, is looking for pitches:

I did not write anything that published in 2022 but I had the immense privilege of editing some wonderfully talented writers. A very small of memorable pieces and authors:

• Working with Bekah Mcneel is always a joy. Here, she takes a look at the evangeli-speak of Texas GOP leaders and why it works: 2023-01-02 16:01:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted for PR business | $1,000+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

I’ve got a business in PR working with fashion companies, Web 3 businesses, celebrities, influencers, and fashion models. I’m looking to continue building my connections in the news/media space so I can get more works published for my clients. I am looking for people that can get articles published in high level publications like US Weekly, USA Today, NY Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, Daily Star, Wall St Journal, The Independent, Chicago Tribu...

Script Writer wanted for YouTube video essays (gaming, advertising) | $400 per script

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

I'm looking to hire a writer to write scripts for a series of YouTube video essays, including necessary research. Topics are based on video games and advertising (and often a mix of the two). I'm looking for someone who can write with an engaging and entertaining tone that will translate well into voice over.

BUDGET

$400 per script.

Ideally each script will yield a 10-20min video. I know video length isn't 1:1 with script length, but I'...

Submissions/writers wanted (psychedelics, cannabis, drugs) (worldwide) | 10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRIPSITTER

James Gordon, Editor at Tripsitter, is looking for pitches:

After bringing in 3 writers, I'm still keeping the possibility open for well-qualified candidates or completed manuscripts about psychedelics, cannabis, and the prohibition of drugs. Particularly any freelance writers with a legal background interested in covering the changing laws around psychedelics and drugs in general.

This is a paid opportunity! $.10 per word. You can email me jg...

Remote Copywriter/Editor wanted (employee communications) | $60 to $75 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: STACKLR

Stacklr is looking for a Copywriter/Editor who has experience writing in hi-tech industry. This is a part time opportunity.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Experience writing for an Internal/Employee Communications Team
• Writing clear, concise and grammatically correct copy
• Driving the creation of original concepts that result in effective and compelling communication
• Developing and maintaining a clear and consistent brand voice<...
  2023-01-02 12:40:58 +0000 UTC View Post

[PLUS+ Digest #1747] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2,000 per piece

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Submissions wanted (change of mind, new understanding): The Sun Magazine (worldwide) | $300 to $2,000 per piece

2. Writers wanted for short scripts: Contentpreneurship | ~27 to 50 cents per word

3. Copywri...

Submissions wanted (change of mind, new understanding) (worldwide) | $300 to $2,000 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE SUN MAGAZINE 

Anna Gazmarian is looking for pitches for the Sun Magazine:

Send me essays for The Sun Magazine about something that changed your mind. I’m looking for pieces that show a clear progression of narrators who reach new understandings of their world in unexpected ways.

My DMs are open. It might take a bit for me to get through these. Envision me reading your work in closets and parking lots. Thanks in advance for the emotional break....

Writers wanted for short scripts | ~27 to 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONTENTPRENEURSHIP

Attention storytellers:

Our growing YouTube channel needs a few script writers who can write short stories (175-200 words)

How does it work?

We find a cool video or article about something interesting → you write an easy to follow, captivating script of 200 words or less → we pay you & we shoot the video using your script.

TO APPLY:

Step 1: Email back and submit a script you've written (ideally less than 500 w...

Copywriter/Editor wanted (background in psychology, education preferred) | ~13 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ORGANIZATIONAL TUTORS

Organizational Tutors is seeking a motivated, fast-paced copywriter/editor. This is a remote 1099 independent contractor position with the potential to expand to a W-2 position over time.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Drafting and editing content for external facing communications such as newsletters, network announcements, social media, and marketing projects
• Authoring original blog pos...
  2022-12-30 15:37:53 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (backpacking, adventure, environment) (US, Canada) | 50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRAILS MAGAZINE 

Ryan Wichelns and Stasia Stockwell, Editors at Trails Magazine, are looking for pitches:

We're releasing all of the information about contributing to Issue Two of Trails Magazine, today, on our website: trailsmag.net/contribute

Compared to Issue One, we have a lot more planned out for you: Rubrics to fit your stories, topics to focus on, and a better idea of wha...

Pitches wanted (culture, San Francisco) | $200 to $400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SFGATE

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

I know it's a tough time of year for freelance writers, so, pitch me! I'd love to assign a few
SFGate culture features for January. Rates $200-400+. Some great examples below.

Before pitching, ask yourself "would a regular-but-curious San Franciscan want to read this?" The answer must be yes or it's a non-starter. Also, don't just send an email that says "I'm a writer, I will write...

Pitches wanted (technology) (worldwide) | 33 to 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BUZZFEED NEWS 

Mark Yarm, Technology Desk Editor at Buzzfeed News, is looking for pitches:

If anyone has any tech-related pitches for BuzzFeed News for 2023, send them my way. Rates: $.33/word for essays; $.50/word for reported pieces. Email: mark.yarm@buzzfeed.com. Include the word "pitch" in your subject line, please.

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

• Submissions: mark.yarm@buzzfeed.com
2022-12-30 13:48:59 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (comics, manga) (US, UK, international) | $125+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GAMESRADAR 

Rollin Bishop, Managing Editor at Games Radar, is looking for pitches:

As part of my position at GamesRadar+, I'm looking to source freelance comics/manga coverage! Specifically: timely op-eds/features, interviews/exclusives, deep dives. Big focus on DC/Marvel for us, but open to not just that. Hit me with pitches: rollin.bishop@futurenet.com

Rates are subject to what's being pitched but start at $125. If we've not worked together before...

Remote Web Content Writer/Developer wanted | $75 to $80 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PYTECH

Job Title: Web Content Developer/Designer

Position Location: Remote

Position Duration: 12 Months Contract

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Content Developer will work closely with our cross-functional project team focused in building and improving the State of Connecticut’s digital government services. The Content Developer will support the mission by assessing customer needs and creating content for websites, knowledgebase hubs, chatbots, and dig...

[PLUS+ Digest #1746] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1.50 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (culture, West): High Country News | 50 cents to $1.50 per word

2. Greeting Card Writers wanted: American Greetings | $200 per card

3. News Reporter wanted (Atlanta education): Education in ...

Pitches wanted (culture, West) | 50 cents to $1.50 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HIGH COUNTRY NEWS

Melissa Chadburn, Contributing Editor at High Country News, is looking for pitches:

Overjoyed to share this heartwarming piece by Women Who Submit ally Jenise Miller at High Country News. If you have a piece that does similar work around expanding the public imagination around sites of cultural production in the West. Please feel free to ...

Greeting Card Writers wanted (worldwide) | $200 per card

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AMERICAN GREETINGS

Michelle Parkinson, Senior Editorial Manager at American Greetings, is looking for writers:

American Greetings is looking for freelance greeting card writers. All voices and backgrounds welcome, and especially interested in folks familiar with Hindu, Muslim, and Jewish holidays. $200 per card.

Open to international writers? Yes!

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Applications: Via the 2022-12-29 16:18:00 +0000 UTC View Post

News Reporter wanted (Atlanta education) | ~12-20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EDUCATION IN ATLANTA

At Education in Atlanta we are always looking to add experienced freelance journalists to our pool of newsroom talent to contribute timely pieces to our wide variety of digital news . We are looking for writers who can meet our deadlines, contribute high quality content that needs minimal editing, and are receptive to story leads we pitch to cover – and to pitching us story ideas on education in the metro Atlanta area!

HERE ARE SOME EXAM...

Pitches wanted (spirituality, justice, ethical living) | 40 to 65+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BROADVIEW

The majority of articles published in Broadview magazine and on Broadview.org are assigned to professional writers and journalists. It is a real treat for us to receive story ideas that stand out from the dozens of submissions we receive each week.

If you have a story idea, here are some questions to consider:

• Is your idea fresh?
• Is it tailored to suit Broadview readers?
• Has a similar idea been published in the maga...
  2022-12-29 16:16:30 +0000 UTC View Post

Content Writers wanted for men's advice blog (self-help, relationships) | $250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

We are seeking talented wordsmith’s to ghost write virtually for a men’s personal development brand.

Topics/advice on: life, dating, relationships, fatherhood, marriage, sex, masculinity/manhood, success/goal achievement, mental health, overcoming adversity/challenges.

Must be passionate about above topics and helping people live a better life.

We don’t write low quality 500 word articles like most blogs consistently churning out ...