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Writer wanted for technical blog posts (devops, software development, cloud computing) | 10+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS

We are looking for a freelance writer with experience writing on DevOps, software development, cloud computing, and cloud architecture. Must have in-depth knowledge in one or more of these areas.

POSSIBLE TOPICS INCLUDE WRITING ABOUT:

• AWS management, architecture, tagging, cost optimization, services (e.g., EC2, S3, etc.), and more
• Cloud architecture
• Cloud cost management, optimization, and strategy
• Product/road...
  2021-02-04 19:45:55 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (community issues, climate, gender, sex work, economy) | 40 cents per word

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Looking for impactful reported stories/interviews/essays on community issues, climate change, gender identity, sex work, criminal justice reform, economic inequality, etc. 

This is a paid opportunity—$0.40/word. Example stories can be an exposé on poverty-stricken coffee farmers, a profile on a company that makes shoes out of ocean trash, an inspirational tale of a town that rallied behind a small business affecte...

Ghostwriter wanted for fictional story | 10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS

Hiring someone to write a fiction story (30,000 words, $.10/word)

I’m looking for a ghost writer to write a short fictional story (30,000 words or so). I’ll give you the outline and you flesh it out however you want. If you need additional guidance, I’m happy to offer it.

It will be literary fiction about a dark subject matter. So please send samples that fit that genre, if possible.

JOB SUMMARY:

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2021-02-04 19:44:51 +0000 UTC View Post

Remote Senior Marketing Proposal Writer wanted | $45-$65 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REC

Salary: $45 - $65 an hour

Part-timeSenior Marketing Proposal Writer

Fully Remote, Part Time

REC is looking for an experienced Proposal Writer to support a small marketing firm that writes proposals for large infrastructure companies. The ideal candidate will be fully remote with the ability to work 20-30 hours a week.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Desired experience includes research, writing copy, editing, and proofreading; proficiency with PC-b...

Pitches wanted (future, technology) | $1+ per word

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Do you want to write about the future of cities? Where are we headed, and what role will technology play? Our rates start at $1/word. Send pitches, I’d love to hear your ideas.

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Pitches wanted (farming, food) | ~$275-$625 per piece

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We are accepting freelance pitches. If you have an original story about farming and/or food you think would be a good fit, please send your pitch.

Our rates at the moment are as follows: We pay $350 for a MTMF profile, $400 for a 600-word story and $800 for a longer 1,000-1,200 word feature. Those are all in $CAD as our head office is currently based in Canada.

Writers does not have to be based in Canada. Most of ou...

Pitches wanted (backpacking, outdoors) | $150-$250 per piece

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If you've ever wanted to pitch, now is a good time. We're actively assigning stories for February and beyond. News, travel, skills, profiles, essays all welcome. Backpacking, the outdoors, and anything you can reasonably link to it.

Eternal caveat: If you're going to pitch me a first-person hiking narrative ("I did X hike and I want to tell you about how I experienced it"), be aware that I get truckloads of these and the ...

Contributing Writers wanted (Midwest arts, creativity, cultural leadership) | $500 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ARTS MIDWEST

Deadline (applications): 28 February 2021

Arts Midwest is seeking contributing writers who are interested in covering stories about creativity, cultural leadership, and community vitality for our website, artsmidwest.org.

Arts Midwest believes that creativity has the power to inspire and unite humanity. Based in Minneapolis, we grow, gather, and invest in creative organizations and communities throughout the nine-state region of Illinois, In...

Pitches wanted (horror, true crime, mystery, thriller) | $100+ per piece

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I am newly EIC of two really fun sites, & I'm looking for freelancers. We cover horror, true crime, paranormal and weird, as well as mystery and thriller. Pay starts* at $100 a post. 

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Op-ed pitches wanted (international issues, tech, business, culture, politics ) | $200 per piece

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I'm thrilled to be joining the team as deputy opinion editor. Please pitch me, especially if you're the kind of person we don't often hear from in the mainstream press. We pay $200 for 800-1,000 word opeds.

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Pitches wanted (tech, business) | ~10 cents per word

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I have a budget for freelancers and am taking pitches. Must be tech/business-focused. Budget is $100/1000 words.

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Remote Legal Content Marketing Writer wanted | $65-$75 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RED MALLARD

Red Mallard is currently seeking additional Content Writers to add to our pool of independent contractors. We are a small but growing content marketing agency headquartered in southern California. Our mission is to transform our clients’ expertise into stories for the web and in print. We work with clients across a diverse range of industries and sizes, from mid-sized local firms to large, multinational public companies.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We a...

Pitches wanted (China economy, business, trade, etc.) | up to $2 per word

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We're recruiting freelance writers! If you're interested, please email me. Please read our pitch guidelines.

We pay between between $5,000 and $7,000 per cover article—generally 3,000 to 3,500 words, so as much as $2 a word.

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Pitches wanted (culture, politics, outdoor) (worldwide) | $160-$300+ per piece

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Writers, photographers, friends: we’re currently taking pitches for the next issue, due on shelves in spring. If you’ve got an idea for a great story, drop me an email.

Rates vary depending on the piece (word count, work required, etc.), but a decent ballpark is:

• Shorter features: £120 and upwards
• Longer features: £225 and upwards 

All fees are agreed at the very beginning of th...

Pitches wanted (beer) | 50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NORTH AMERICAN GUILD OF BEER WRITERS

Deadline: 7 February 2021

The North American Guild of Beer Writers is now accepting applications for the fourth year of its Diversity in Beer Writing Grant.

The goal of this grant is to highlight the value of stories that can showcase diversity and inclusion – in all its forms and challenges – within beer. To best align with this goal, and to support a growing collection of writers that have not traditionally been...

Pitches wanted (niche topics, open) | $500-$700 per project

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Opportunity for journalists/subject matter experts: our startup is crowdsourcing publication pitches.

Who are we? A future-forward media startup creating hyper-targeted pubs for niche professional communities. Think Morning Brew or The Skimm but providing content that helps you do your day job better.

What should you pitch? A niche topic for the publication that caters to a specific professional (job function within...

Pitches wanted (climate crisis) | ~$130 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FROM A CLIMATE CORRESPONDENT (OUTSIDE NA/EUR)

Are you a reporter based outside the US, Canada, and Europe that has a great personal story to tell about your work reporting the climate crisis? We're commissioning! Find out more below.

FROM A CLIMATE CORRESPONDENT: A 'HOW TO' GUIDE FOR WRITERS

We are thrilled you are interested in writing for us. This doc should give you everything you need to know to make the process go as smoothly as possible. Any questi...

Journalists wanted (feminism, business, influencer culture, tech) | ~20-35 cents per word

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Journalists focused on the intersection of feminism, business, influencer culture, tech and social media, We are a startup media company with modest budget, shaking feathers and confronting big conversations. I have a list of topics from our readers that need exploring.

Email me and I'll happily share with you the topics we're seeking commissions on. Plus, I'd love to meet you and understand your passion topics for future...

Book Reviewers wanted | ~12 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INDIEREADER

IndieReader, a book review service for indie authors, is looking for professional book reviewers with previous editorial experience (preferably writing book reviews).

The position pays $40-$45 per 350-400 word review. Reviewers will be credited for their work.

Please submit three book review samples along with your CV.

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• Looking for: Book Reviewers 2021-02-02 19:38:45 +0000 UTC View Post

Remote Senior Copywriter wanted for advertising and communications firm | $90,000 to $115,000 per year

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HAVAS TONIC

Havas Tonic is a group with a complete focus on building relationships between brands and consumers. Unlike agencies that include healthcare marketing to professionals, we know consumers – what they think, what they want, and how they behave. Whether we’re connecting them to over-the-counter or prescription medicines, we rely on years of wide-ranging consumer marketing experience.

As a Senior Copywriter at Havas Tonic, you will be teamed with a...

Business Writer wanted (fintech, crypto) | $500-$1,000 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS

In the past, I've worked with many writers, but I've had no luck finding writers for hire who would actually be able to write anything but fluff.

George Orwell nicely summarises how some writers abuse language as if it's a lego.

This quote from Feynman also describes my point well:

So I stopped-at random-and read the next senten...

2021-02-01 17:52:39 +0000 UTC View Post

News Curator wanted for literary foundation | $300 per news roundup

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POETRY FOUNDATION

Deadline (applications): 4 February 2021

This is a remote independent contractor position.

At the Poetry Foundation, we exist to discover and celebrate the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience. The Poetry Foundation uses emerging technology to reach and engage a broad audience for poetry. Through its award-winning website, mobile applic...

Contributing Writers wanted (baseball) | ~$100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FANGRAPHS / ROTOGRAPHS

As the 2021 season approaches, we’re pleased to announce that FanGraphs and RotoGraphs are now accepting applications to join our staff. We are hiring for a variety of part-time, paid writing positions.
Contributing Writer

FANGRAPHS

This is a part-time, paid position. Contributors will be asked to write twice a week. Pay will be commensurate with experience, with the opportunity for additional raises. Familiarity and comfort ...

Pitches wanted (intersection of religion and food, fashion, business, ecology, art, pop culture, etc.) | $200-$1,000 per piece

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We are thrilled to announce that we are commissioning a bunch of new religion content to kickstart 2021. We're looking for it all—religion and food, religion and fashion, religion and the environment, religion and the arts. We would love to see deep dives into historical moments in religious history that don’t get enough love, researched op-eds, and detailed breakdowns of religious references on beloved TV shows. We want yo...

Pitches wanted (beauty, fashion, feminism, socio-political issues, pop culture, arts, etc.) | $100-$150+ per piece

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I am accepting pitches on all things theatrical, arts, beauty and fashion, feminism, socio-political issues, pop culture, nightlife, creative business and lifestyle. Rate depends on the type and length of feature, but it’s 100/150 USD upwards. 

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Pitches wanted (populism, national movements, elections) (worldwide) | $250 per piece

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Pitch us stories about populism, national movements, and elections around the world.

This year, we are especially looking for stories about:

• The international network of the far right and the rise of authoritarian tendencies: Media moguls buying up newspapers and television stations abroad, fake news and laws against it, how Nicaragua ended up with the same anti-free speech law as Russia, historical revisionis...
  2021-02-01 17:47:46 +0000 UTC View Post

B2B Technology Blog Writer wanted | 10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BLOGSMITH

Please watch before applying: https://youtu.be/3c3qzkDXIdg

FREELANCE B2B TECHNOLOGY BLOG GHOSTWRITER

The B2B Technology Writer will help produce SEO blog content for The Blogsmith’s clients as a ghostwriter. You’ll work with an editor on our team to fine-tune content for clients across multiple rounds of editing if necessary. You may also work with a project manag...

Remote Writer wanted for innovation and product design agency | $35-$45 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SPECK DESIGN

Content Writer/Editor

Location: Fully Remote (Our Office is in San Jose, CA)

Schedule: Flexible Schedule (will be required to attend virtual meetings)

About our company (www.speckdesign.com)

Pay: 35-45 an hour

Hours per week: Flexible will average 20 a week

At Speck Design, we have been working with companies big and small to bring a wide range of products to market for over 20 years. With our headquarters in San Jose...

Pitches wanted (Boulder) | $250-$1,000 per piece

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We're hiring freelancers to write stories on:

• COVID and Health in Boulder
• Our Local Economy
• Schools
• Climate + Open Space issues
• Community

Interested in another coverage area? Please pitch! Email your resume and clips.

We will pay between ~$250 and $1000 at this stage for stories/series, depending on length and depth. A $250 story is one that would take a couple d...

Pitches wanted (culture, technology, religion, politics, etc.) | $100-$500 per piece

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

We are accepting pitches! The range we pay is between $100 and $500. Please check out our site and email us!

CONTACT INFORMATION:

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