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Pitches wanted (trips, train rides, cruise) | $150+ per piece

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Anyone going on a long train ride (12+ hours) or a cruise soon and would be interested in getting paid to write about it for Insider? Please DM me!

No deadline! Always open to pitches. Rate depends on the stories/trip/etc. but we pay per story and rates per story would start at $150.

To be extra clear, I am not looking for reported travel content. Ideally looking for people to write multiple first-person stories abo...

Writers wanted (personal finance) | $300-$650 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DANA MEDIA

Dana Sitar, Founder of Dana Media, is looking for writers:

I'm hiring freelance writers for some upcoming projects.

Dana Media is a boutique content agency for personal finance sites and fintech companies. We're always on the look out for freelance writers with a range of experience and interests.

Our mission is to make work fun and money easy — and we extend that to the way we work with writers. We support emerging and diverse voices ...

Pitches wanted (theater) | $125 per piece

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I have an open slot for our November issue. Have a show opening in October you want to cover or a profile/feature you want to write that's appropriate for November? We pay $125 — hoping to increase next year.

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Pitches wanted (culture, underground movements, music, etc.) | ~$350 per piece

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I am looking for print feature pitches. I am especially interested in ones that step away from straightforward artist interviews and instead cover a wider cultural moment—scene profiles, underground movements, etc.

Another tip: I'm not looking for western-centric stories. I want to hear perspectives from the parts of the world that are actually responsible for our pop culture. Rise up my diaspora babes.

Rate: £25...

Guest Bloggers wanted (Lovecraft) | 10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DEEP CUTS

I'm hoping to get more. I'm still looking for diverse voices to talk about their experiences with Lovecraft & the Cthulhu Mythos. Rate: 10 cents/word on acceptance. Details here:

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Deep Cuts in a Lovecraftian Vein is looking for guest-bloggers—specifically people of color, LGBTQ+ folk, writers with disabilities—to write brief essays about their experiences with the works of H. P. Lovecraft, the Cthulhu Mythos, and int...

Pitches wanted (Houston culture, lifestyle) | 50+ cents per word

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We're looking for feature pitches for our site as we increase our culture and lifestyle reporting. Have a story? We'd love to hear it! Send pitches and include a link to your portfolio or published clips. Rates start at 50c per word.

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Pitches wanted (cultural commentary, politics, reviews with feminist lens) | $250-$1000 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BITCH MEDIA

We’re always accepting pitches. We publish cultural commentary, screen and book reviews with a feminist lens, politics stories, etc. Guidelines: https://www.bitchmedia.org/writers-guidelines

RATES: Payment varies but is generally $700-$1000 for features, $350 for dispatches, and between $250-$700 for culture stories.

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Pitches wanted (metaverse, synthetic humans, virtual worldbuilding, interoperability) | $250 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IMMERSE

Deadline: 7 October 2021

We're seeking pitches for our upcoming 5th anniversary issue, Making the Metaverse! Synthetic humans, virtual worldbuilding, interoperability—the sky's the limit with this expansive topic. Check out our call for proposals and pitch us by 10/7. Please send proposals to editor@immerse.news. We pay $250/piece.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

October 2021 will be Immerse’s 5th anniversary: taking inspiration from the critic...

Writers wanted (entertainment, luxury, fashion, wellbeing) | 10 cents per word

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We’re looking for a few great writers! We are presently seeking entertainment (luxury, music, film/tv, men’s fashion, well being) writers for both pitches and in house interviews. Currently able to offer $.10 per word at around 1000-1250 word max. (about $100-$125 per piece). Send bio and samples.

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Writer wanted for Hispanic Heritage Month event script | $1,000 budget, negotiable

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS

We're a Social Media Agency based in Canada, and one of our mandates is to coordinate a virtual event for one of our American clients for Hispanic Heritage Month in October. We're looking for a script writer (preferably of Hispanic descent so that the cultural nuances are taken into account) to put together a virtual event (75 minutes). Not all of it needs to be scripted (many segments are Q&A panels, so the answers don't need to be scripted), but the ...

Writers / Bloggers wanted (tech and sexuality) | ~10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE FUTURE OF SEX

We are looking for talented writers and bloggers who can write in an engaging manner about the intersection of technology and sexuality.

Location: Anywhere

Role: Regular blog posting on Future of Sex online magazine. We would prefer candidates who can usually quite promptly respond to relevant news.

CAPABILITIES

Candidates must be outstanding writers, experienc...

Writers wanted (timely interview-based articles) | $300+ per piece

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I'm looking for freelancers excited about chasing timely interviews on the ground when news breaks. A couple examples of stories we're looking for below from some fabulous writers. Email me if you want more details.

Rates start at $300 for these types of stories.

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[Deadline extended until 9/20] Pitches wanted (water) (worldwide) | $1+ per word

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Do you want to write about water? I’m assigning stories (features, data viz, Q&As, essays, profiles) on this important topic and would love to hear your ideas. Send pitches my way! By 9/20 if you can. Rates start at $1/word. Global opportunity.

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Remote Ghostwriter wanted (drone industry) | $40 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DARTDRONES

We’re DARTdrones, the nation’s leader in drone training and we’re looking to assemble a team of ghost writers to write on behalf of our company and clients. Writing formats to include but not limited to blogs, case studies, news, resources, and updates related to the drone industry.

We are seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and engaging voices to join our team and produce SEO conscious content on our behalf. Project topics will primarily be ...

Writers wanted (short music blurbs) | ~66 cents to $1 per word

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Freelance music writers: I am commissioning short-form pieces. $100 for 100-150 word blurbs for song descriptions. Experience in music writing (notable credits) preferred, they can email me.

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Pitches wanted (gaming) | $300+ per piece

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I am looking for pitches on: Minecraft, Valorant, Apex Legends, Pokemon Go, No Man's Sky, Fortnite, speedrunning, FF14, BOTW, Animal Crossing. Reported pieces more likely to get accepted. Rates start at $300 but depends on piece. 

I also want to hear Black perspectives on Death Loop. Doesn’t have to be an identity-related pitch!

Please don't pitch how AC helped with your quarantine depression, coming back to ...

Pitches wanted (movies) | ~15 cents per word

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Here's your semi-regular reminder that I'm always open for movie pitches, so get in touch with any ideas for current and upcoming releases. All commissions are paid and all the info you need on what we're after can be found here.

Got a hot take on the movie everyone's watching on Netflix? Yes please. A nerdy theory or explainer about the latest Marvel movie? Bring it. All ideas welcome, but please look at our recent cover...

Pitches wanted (literature, culture, music, etc.) | $750 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MAJUSCULE

Deadline: 20 September 2021

We are looking for pieces on anything related to literature and culture, such as books, music, cultural theory, pop culture, and sociology. Email pitches by September 20 to info@majusculelit.com. We pay $750 for essays that run at least 3,000 words.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Questions / submissions: info@majusculelit.com
• Website: https...
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Content Writers wanted (science, tech, SaaS, finance) | 10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: COMPOSE.LY

Only people who can write 10,000 to 15,000 words of SEO content per week will be considered.

JOB OVERVIEW

Compose.ly is looking for awesome writers interested in producing SEO content related to one/some/all of the following industries:

• Science and technology
• SaaS
• Finance

If you’re interested in getting consistent work — and you’re confident in your abilities to deliver high-quality content — t...

Pitches wanted (cannabis) (worldwide) | ~$200+ per piece

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Are you a writer with an interest in the cannabis space? Have an idea for an interesting series, story, review, or op-ed? Get in touch! We offer CAD $250 for most stories, more for pieces that are longer/more in depth.

Check out the latest newsletter here, featuring some of the best stories of the summer.

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Pitches wanted (social justice) | $100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EAT, DRINK AND DO GOOD

We are looking for contributors to our Eat, Drink, and Do Good newsletter on all things social justice. From fatphobia to disability justice, language access in healthcare to art in prisons, please pitch us your analyses! Past issues: https://www.studioatao.org/newsletter

This is a paid opportunity, and we particularly welcome pitches from new and emerging...

Writers wanted (mental health) | $300+ per piece

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I'm always looking for writers with experience covering the disorders we cover and I'm planning to expand coverage with personal essays too so if anyone in your circle has schizophrenia, bipolar, depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma or other mental health disorders/struggles I'd appreciate it if you'd pass along that information.

Our starting rate is $300/1,200 words but rates vary depending on the complexity of the article ...

Pitches wanted (entertainment) | $300 to $1,000 per piece

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Got a feature that needs a home? I'm trying to spend some money before the end of the month. $300-$1000 depending on topic, length, and depth of reporting. 

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Copywriter wanted to rewrite website copy | $400

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS

I'm looking for a copywriter who can write something fresh, interesting and on the mark while not sounding clever, slick or typical.

IN A NUTSHELL:

• What I want: brilliance and authentic
• What I don't want: the same damn sh*t

MY PROJECT:

I have a simple 6-page website for a home service business that I launched last year. I'm now looking to refine and improve the website, starting with better copy for the Homepage...

Writers wanted (finance) | $130-$225 per piece

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We're looking for freelance writers. Majority of the articles will be assigned by us vs. accepting pitches. For my team, the bulk of the assignments will be new guides at $225 and refreshes at $130, and primarily SEO content. Please send resumes/clips.

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Writer wanted (object storage, cloud infra) | $750+ per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TALOFLOW

I'm with Taloflow, we help developers choose the right cloud infrastructure.

We're looking for a technical writer who can write about object storage and trends in the object storage vertical.

We're looking for someone experienced and are willing to pay well for that. Definitely looking to spend $750+ per large piece.

I'd like to pay by the word, please include your rate and r...

Pitches wanted (audio industry, audio fiction) | 18 cents per word

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Have I mentioned that contributing writers will be paid? My hope is that I can eventually pay $.50-$1/word. At the moment, it is $100 or $.18/word, whichever is greater.

We are committed to using our platform to elevate underrepresented groups, especially those who have suffered from racialization and colonialization. We are looking for contributing writers that will offer diverse perspectives of audio fiction, the audio ...

Essays wanted (Madison) | ~20 to 37 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MADISON MAGAZINE

Madison Magazine is now accepting short nonfiction essays for print consideration. Submit your essays through this form.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ESSAYS FOR MADISON MAGAZINE

Madison Magazine is looking for short nonfiction essay submissions (400-700 words) from Madison-area writers. All styles, genres a...

News and Features Writer wanted | ~13 to 25 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONCENTRATE (WASHTENAW COUNTY)

All work is remote but candidates must live in Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Concentrate, a weekly online magazine covering Washtenaw County, seeks a freelance journalist to write news and feature stories. Concentrate covers the people, organizations, and businesses moving Washtenaw County forward through a solutions-oriented lens. Assignment topics include community development, entrepreneurship, arts and culture, education, equit...

Pitches wanted (streaming) | $350+ per piece

[This opportunity was posted 30+ days ago and has expired.]

This section isn't about what to watch, but how we in the audience stream or otherwise consume popular art and culture today. It's a remit that touches every medium—movies, TV, music, gaming, and more—and engages with how algorithms and capitalism define our lives now.

The big question I want to address is: How do we navigate that? And how do those forces define our experience with that culture? If our streaming habit...