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Pitches wanted (climate change) | 50+ cents per word

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Calling all optimists: We want your pitches on climate change that are not all doom and gloom. Who are the leaders giving us hope? Any cool, new, outdoorsy initiatives? Our rates start at 50 cents/word. Email me with your fleshed out pitch.

Open to anything, but we do tend to focus more on the U.S.

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Pitches wanted (abortion, post-Roe America) | $250+ per article

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I'm editing for the publication a bit this month. If you have any pitches this week, I'm specifically interested in pieces on abortion and a post-Roe America. Minimum $250. No deadline but earlier in the week is better given the news cycle!

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Pitches wanted (vulnerability, love, relationships, mental health, self love) | ~33 cents per word

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Calling all women writers: My Instagram-based agency is seeking pitches for its publication focused on empowerment. We pay $100 per approved mini article (300 words). Read the submission guidelines here.

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Writers wanted (commerce, home space) | $100-$600+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BOBVILA

BobVila.com, the online home of America’s original home improvement icon, is looking for contributing writers!

Visited by millions each month, Bob Vila publishes new content daily, with themes running the gamut from aspirational to instructional. Readers trust the brand for answers to their peskiest appliance problems, shopping guidance for household staples, and advice on how to streaml...

Remote Content Marketing Writer wanted (technology, telecom) | $45+ per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE SIMONS GROUP

We’re looking for a highly skilled freelance business-to-business writer with an agency background with experience in the telecom space. You should be a professionally trained writer who has a high-level understanding of telecom networks and their infrastructure, without the aid of an expert having to explain basic concepts.

You should be comfortable writing on topics from broadband fiber to 5G networks to Wi-Fi, in a format that a broad aud...

Pitches wanted (technology) | $1,000+ per article

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One year ago we launched a new media site about the tech that's shaping the future and the people building it. As an editor, I've gotten to collaborate with dozens of brilliant contributors on a wide range of topics. 

If any of this sparked an idea, I'd love to work with you. We're always on the hunt for new perspectives on timely topics related to tech. (And we pay writers!) 

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Pitches wanted (coffee, tea) | $200 per article

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You should pitch me if you have story ideas. Stories can range from 600-1,000 words and we pay $200 per story. And I'll work with you at whatever level of writing you're at. Pitch guidelines are here.

I especially want my coffee colleagues to come through, even if they've never written before. I'd like to see more baristas, roasters and coffee folks write.

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Pitches wanted (drugs, global harm reduction, policy, etc.) (worldwide) | ~$125-$250 per article

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Want to write about drugs? We're always on the look out for fresh perspectives and interesting stories—and we pay for content. If you've got something to say, then get in touch. 

I’m not looking for personal pieces, it’s more about drug policy, news, explainers, opinion pieces, debates and global harm reduction success stories. We pay for pieces of varying lengths between 700-2000+ words depending on the format...

Pitches wanted (privacy, security, surveillance) | $500+ per article

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Freelancers: I'm looking for privacy/security/surveillance pitches related to post-Roe America. Please send non-sensitive pitches. Minimum rate for a published piece would be $500, no set deadline as we’ll be covering this topic for the foreseeable future.

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Pitches wanted from disabled authors, agents, editors (inclusivity within the publishing industry) | ~24 cents per word

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Submissions are open. The theme is increasing accessibility and inclusivity of disabled people within the publishing industry. I’m looking for article pitches by disabled authors, agents, editors, publishing employees and booksellers.

I’m particularly interested in pieces about:

• the obstacles disabled people face - whether that’s to do with getting published, navigating the process, attending events, lac...
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Pitches wanted (Chinatown) | ~36 to 45 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: C MAGAZINE

Deadline: 13 July 2022

Call for Pitches for CHINATOWN

C153—Winter 2023

Accepted until: July 13, 2022

Guest Edited by Steph Wong Ken

Chinatowns are complex sites—of joy, community, celebration, inheritance, and resistance. Formed by East Asian immigrants in the 1800s, they acted as cultural enclaves, providing housing and protection, as well as social, financial, and emotional support. Over time, they’ve evolved into tou...

Pitches wanted (travel, remote work, community) | ~20+ cents per word

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Seeking pitches on the topic of finding community as a digital nomad! We want advice-packed stories about friendship, networking, and breaking out of your comfort zone while traveling and working remotely. 

This is an open call, but I will be looking for these topics specifically over the next two weeks. Pay depends on the length and scope per article but starts at $100 for approx. 500 words.

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Remote SEO Content Writer wanted (Boston real estate, housing, economy, things to do) | $40-$60 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JACOB REALTY

We are looking for 1-2 content writers with experience writing Google-friendly content and familiar with NLP. To start, we will need 1-2 pieces a week ranging from a minimum 600 words and up to 1,500 words. Most articles average 1,000 words. Pay will be on a per word basis, which for our previous content writers has averaged $40-60 per hour. Please send us your rates, we are open to discussing compensation!

Must be comfortable writing about the fo...

Script Writers wanted for news site (explainer videos) | ~$5,000 for 6 episodes

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Any talented script writers out there? Looking for a writer and journalist to craft the scripts of 6-minute explainer videos for a well-known news site. The project will run from July for a few months, and will be both remote and freelance/part time.

Email me. It's for a presenter-led segment by Earthrise that will be nested in a larger show on climate change solutions by a well-known US news org. It's 12 episodes in tota...

Memoirs wanted | ~$210 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OPEN BOOK

Deadline: 31 August 2022

Open Book is seeking writing and supporting material for their Unbound programme.

Up to 12 awards of £175 each will be made for:

• a new, previously unpublished piece of fiction or memoir of approximately 1000 words,
• three linked writing prompts,
• three linked discussion questions,
• a link to two publicly-available (online) poems which in some way connects to the writing, and
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Writer wanted (home security, tech) | $150-$250++ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BOBVILA

BobVila.com, the online home of America’s original home improvement icon, is looking for contributing home security and tech writers!

Visited by millions each month, Bob Vila publishes new content daily, with themes running the gamut from aspirational to instructional. Readers trust the brand for answers to questions on solar energy, ideas for increasing self-sufficiency, and shopping gu...

Pitches wanted (international politics, environment, critical news stories, etc.) | ~42 to 60 cents per word

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We are accepting pitches but also have stories we'd love to assign. If you want to write for us, you can email me with clips and a pitch if you have one.

This is a news publication that publishes multimedia and interactive journalism that helps readers go deeper on the news. See the link below for examples of our work. 

We look at news stories that have gone under the radar. Stories can range from the environme...

Writer wanted (B2B content, business buying guides) | 20 cents per word

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This is a website where business owners and operators can easily find the software that best fits their needs. We offer advice and recommendations that are backed by first-hand experience and carefully-curated information about the companies and categories we review.

Responsibilities: We are hiring a Content Writer to create buying guides for business owners and operators who are researching software and services that wil...

Pitches wanted (Beyonce) | ~30 to 40 cents per word

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Tentative call out for pitches about Beyoncé (her power/her new album/a love letter). Please email me. We consider pitches from anywhere but they’ll need to be relevant to UK readers.

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Pitches wanted (money) | $125 per personal essay

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POORER THAN YOU

Stephanie Kibler, Creator of Poorer Than You, is looking for pitches (US):

We are looking for low income, unemployed, or underemployed folks to write personal essays about their money stories, or to provide illustrations for the essays of others. We're big on pay transparency and include the rate on the pitch page: $125 for ~1200-1500 word personal ...

Remote Science Writers wanted | $40 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FORESTS NEWS AND LANDSCAPE NEWS

Deadline: 1 July 2022

CIFOR-ICRAF

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) envision a more equitable world where trees in all landscapes, from drylands to the humid tropics, enhance the environment and well-being for all. CIFOR and ICRAF are non-profit science institutions that build and apply evidence to today’s most pressing challenges, including energy insecurity and the cl...

Pitches wanted (journalism, career advice, reporting tips, etc.) | ~$1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REYNOLDS CENTER FOR BUSINESS JOURNALISM

We're always looking for great pitches from freelance journalists. Do you have an interesting story angle for covering business topics? Have ideas on localizing stories to local communities? Submit your pitch here: http://ow.ly/wkN050JBZcq. Completed articles should be around 500 words and include at least one illustration/photo. The Reynolds Center is currently ...

Pitches wanted (entertainment, internet, gaming, etc.) | $250-$350 per article

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I'm always looking for entertainment opinion pitches. I want fun, personal, voice-y takes on what's going on in movies, TV, music, gaming, internet. NO anniversary content, NO "I am totally this character" essays. $250-$350 pay range. 

By “fun, personal, voice-y” I mean something identifiably human, not academic—a pitch from someone who has not just thought but felt deeply about the subject. I do not want “in...

Pitches / Writers wanted (Boulder) | 10+ cents per world

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We are looking to work with more freelance news, science, culture writers. We assign stories and also accept pitches. We're excited about Boulder County news, environmental and science news, outdoor, and cultural stories. 

We negotiate price at the time of pitching. We start at 10 cents a word for single-source music profiles (based on published word count) and negotiate higher for multi-source news pieces.

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Pitches wanted (travel takes, hacks) | ~50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WASHINGTON POST'S THE UPGRADE

Amanda Finnegan, Editor of By The Way at Washington Post, is looking for pitches:

Do you have any extremely hot travel takes or hacks? Send them to us here for our series, The Upgrade. $300 for no more than 600 words. Some recent faves:

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Pitches wanted (entertainment, culture, video games, etc.) | $200+ per article

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I am currently (always!) looking for medium/large-scale recommendations lists (streaming, books, etc.), video game features, big subject rankings or guides. 

We're extremely picky with rankings. They should have a strong point of view on the subject, and a methodology for ranking that ideally goes beyond the highly subjective idea of "best" a good example.

Also, I try to respond to all of my emails but I can't ...

Writers wanted (commerce) | $300-$500+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FORBES VETTED

Brinda Ayer, Executive Managing Editor of Forbes Vetter, is looking for writers:

We have lots of open roles and freelance needs (writing, editing, etc.) at Forbes Vetted that I'd be super super happy to chat about.

We are looking to assign specific content to folks who are experienced commerce writers with expertise in one or more of the following categories: Beauty, Tech, Gear, Parenting/Kids, Home/Kitchen, Sleep Gear, Travel, or Fashion. ...

Writer wanted (DevOps, cloud, app development, etc.) | 15+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: D3V

D3V is looking for a freelance writer with experience writing on DevOps, app development/modernization, cloud and cloud architecture. Must have in-depth knowledge in one or more of these areas.

Possible topics include writing about:

• GCP management (GCP focus but also a plus to have knowledge of AWS + Azure), architecture, tagging, cost optimization, services (i.e. GKE, GAE, CR, etc), ...
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Remote Copywriter and Business Writer wanted | $60 to $80 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THINKWELL CREATIVE

WHY WORK HERE?

“Work from home, be an integral part of a team of brilliant and compassionate human beings, and use your creative gifts!”

FREELANCE, PART-TIME, WORK-FROM-HOME (WFH) COPYWRITER AND BUSINESS WRITER

Are you a highly motivated writer (“word nerd”) with a willingness to solve problems, learn on the go and laugh along the way? Also, does the idea of crafting creative headlines and composing succinct business arti...

Pitches wanted from indigenous journalists (environment, climate) (worldwide) | 50 cents to $1 per word

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Indigenous journalists, interested in writing for us? I'm looking for environment and climate stories from around the world. Send me your pitches.

I am aiming for longer features, and just so you're aware, most of my budget is specifically for Native writers—so it's a pot specifically to support Indigenous reporters and I am happy to work with young or up and coming writers.

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