COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCIENCE WRITERS (NEW DIVERSITY REPORTING GRANTS)
Deadline: 15 August 2020
Freelance science writers, do you have an idea for a story about how a science or health-related issue is affecting marginalized communities? The National Association of Science Writers is seeking proposals for our Diversity Reporting Grants ($1,000 each). Deadline: August 15th.
ANNOUNCING NASW’S NEW DIVERSITY REPORTING GRANTS
The COVID-19 pand...
2020-08-06 17:43:07 +0000 UTC
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Just started as the online science editor and I'm looking for science news stories, 1000-1200 words. Questions? Pitch me.
We pay a flat fee for articles and the amount varies. However, for a first time writer to the site we would pay a minimum $300 for an 800-1200 word science news story.
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2020-08-06 17:41:58 +0000 UTC
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The genre fiction community has a great fondness for familiar arguments.
Personally, I find that there’s something strangely comforting about retracing our grievances, finding our old grooves and etching in new ones, polishing our opinions smooth through repeated wear. There’s nothing comforting about the things that bring these conversations up again and again — often we return to previously-visited conflict as a result of the ongoing exclusion, harassment, and erasure of people ...
2020-08-06 17:41:06 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SELF
SELF's guide on how to pitch is here! It covers what its editors are looking for, what they're not looking for, details on individual editors, pay rates, and more: https://www.self.com/story/how-to-pitch-a-story-to-self
WHAT TO PITCH
Since SELF is a health and wellness service brand, we’re looking for stories that will help improve personal health...
2020-08-06 17:39:06 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SIGHT & SOUND
We’ve written a new pitching guide that we hope will be helpful to writers of all backgrounds looking to contribute to Sight & Sound. If you have a great idea for a film story, be it a feature, review, news report or video essay, we want to hear from you. We pay at a rate of £120 for every 1,000 words for both print and online...
2020-08-06 17:37:52 +0000 UTC
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I am looking for freelance content writer to write 1-2 in-depth articles a month under a new brand, mostly in the field of Bitcoin wallet security and best practices.
Please contact us. Would appreciate writers from US/UK only. I'd like to get some sample of their work, preferably any Bitcoin-related article they previously worked on, or any other tech articles.
[PLUS+ note: Instead of sending a gener...
2020-08-06 17:36:59 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REVIVING SISTERHOOD
We are taking submissions for Expressions blog entries and would love to hear from you! If you would like to share your perspective or pitch your own topic that you feel passionately about, please email us at contact@revivingsisterhood.org. We are offering a modest stipend (minimum stipend would be $100).
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SOLUTIONS REVIEW
Solutions Review is a collection of technology news sites that delivers the best content within leading enterprise technology categories. We are looking for a versatile, talented writer who can help us develop content for our technology sites. As a member of our Editorial Staff you will be given a byline and write daily posts on the technology developments of the day in your categories. You will also be an active and prominent participant acro...
2020-08-06 17:34:58 +0000 UTC
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The vast majority of pitches I get are bio stories (health or nature). Where you at, physics, chemistry, math, archaeo, paleo, earth science, tech, anthro storytellers?
We have our pitch guide posted right to our site. It's got rates, it's got tips, it's got contact info.
Pay Rate: For print, starting at $1/word. For web, typically $300/story.
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2020-08-05 17:16:49 +0000 UTC
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We are looking for columnists or you can email me with pitches/ideas. We are always on the hunt for diverse voices and viewpoints.
COMPENSATION: A minimum of $200 for an original piece that is not tied to a book release/promotion. It depends on a few factors: style of piece, length of piece, how much research it requires, turnaround time, etc.
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2020-08-05 17:15:52 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IGNITE BRANDS
Ignite Brands - Amazon Listing Copywriter
Iginite Brands is an Amazon optimization company that supports sellers and brands to grow their business on the platform. From getting more traffic (PPC, launches, and promotions) to boosting conversions (listing optimization, photo/video generation, EBC creation), we leave no stone unturned and consistently uncover strategies that lead to massive success on Amazon. At our very core, we are truth fi...
2020-08-05 17:15:04 +0000 UTC
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I'm now accepting freelance pitches for news stories.
I'm especially looking for scoopy, ambitious stories.
Anything that's "hiding in plain sight," or something you see going on in your community — locally or online — that should be elevated to national attention.
We typically pay between $200 and $800, and it varies depending on the assignment. For example: For the first piece I'm editing ...
2020-08-05 17:14:24 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MOMETRIX
We are looking for a freelance scriptwriter to create educational Astronomy-related scripts for our educational video content. The position is remote, and work is assigned on a per-project basis. The schedule is flexible. Workloads of 1 script per week. Scriptwriting work is compensated at a rate of $0.10 per word with each script being approximately 1,000-1,500 words (though this varies depending on the specific topic at hand). If this sounds like so...
2020-08-05 17:08:54 +0000 UTC
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I am looking for some fresh and original pitches for our dating vertical. Up to $250 per article. Email me any and all ideas.
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2020-08-05 17:06:12 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS
We are looking for a writer to assist in expanding on an established setting starting at 10¢/word but higher as needed. Here is what is needed from you to get a reply.
- a link to a short story, preferably science fiction
- the ability to sign an NDA
- ability to speak over voice chat for meetings
- if you have worked on an RPG or a tabletop wargame let me know!
We have an established setting and a framewor...
2020-08-05 17:05:16 +0000 UTC
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Mic is seeking a creative, part-time politics writer to work remotely. Writers should be able to work 3-4 days during business hours EST. Coverage will include pitching and writing analysis, commentary, and reported pieces on the biggest political news of the day.
We’ll cover everything from the 2020 election to immigration, voting rights, health care, criminal justice, social justice, and the student debt and housing crises — but always with a voice and angle unique to Mic. You sho...
2020-08-05 17:03:54 +0000 UTC
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PITCH ME! Looking for fresh perspectives and original reporting on tech-related topics. Save yourself some keystrokes and just hit me with headlines. If you've got a solid headline, the topic/angle/hook will be implied
I pay well for good stories.
COMPENSATION: Generally speaking, we pay a base rate of $250 for feature stories. That's the absolute minimum for something lightweight, like a roundu...
2020-08-04 14:49:00 +0000 UTC
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Do you know someone (or an organization) who's been a true hero in 2020? Demonstrated extraordinary acts of taking care of others in this unprecedented time? We'd love to hear about it.
COMPENSATION: Generally, it depends on what type of story is being pitched. But yes, we do pay. And $400 is sometimes typical. We pay higher rates for more in-depth reporting (versus a personal essay).
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2020-08-04 14:48:14 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HEALTHLINE
The Healthline demand team is seeking freelance writers for product reviews and roundups.
Healthline is the largest health site in the U.S., attracting over 200 million monthly visitors. We create consumer-facing content with an emphasis on a tone that is authoritative, actionable, and empathetic.
The Demand team creates articles based on user search queries covering a broad range of health topics. Our product roundups are more than just...
2020-08-04 14:47:39 +0000 UTC
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I’m accepting freelance pitches from POC journalists on sports, race, culture, criminal justice and health care for CBS News dot com. For clarity: I'm looking for reporting instead of commentary.
Stories I’m looking for: profiles on athletes or artists fighting for social justice, spotlights on Black-owned businesses, and stories about POC on the frontlines of coronavirus.
And anything related to ...
2020-08-04 14:47:00 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS
I'm currently in the very early process of game development and I'm gathering early music, story, VA, and art for some early pitches I'm delivering.
I currently have a very basic framework of what the story should look like, but other than that I'm very flexible. Looking for someone to help flesh it out and make it engaging.
I'm very flexible on payments depending anywhere from $0.10/15 to higher or even per project. I'm new to this field...
2020-08-04 14:46:21 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE MCHARG CENTER BLOG
We're gearing up for the academic year in The McHargCenter by commissioning new blog content that relates to 3 themes. The first is "Viral Transitions: COVID-19 and the Public Realm." As a reminder, these blog posts pay $200 (for content that gets published) and are intended for emerging voices in the design/planning fields.
OPEN CALL FOR ENTRIES - VIRAL TRANSITIONS: COVID-19 AND THE PUBLIC REALM
Covid-19 has reshaped the dai...
2020-08-04 14:45:34 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BORROW
We're a small new SaaS fintech startup in the peer-to-peer lending space. We've launched our landing page but still need help with the copy and SEO strategy. I'm looking to pay $0.15 – $0.25 per word, or an equivalent flat rate fee, depending on the word count and content. Also, being that we're new, there's opportunity for future projects across social media, email, and other marketing campaigns. So, if you're a webmaster management content writer or...
2020-08-04 14:42:53 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SW & ASSOCIATES
We are looking for a Content Writer to join our content creation team assisting in the various needs of media professionals. Content Writer responsibilities include conducting thorough research on industry-related topics, generating ideas for new content types and proofreading articles before publication. If you’re familiar with producing online content and have an eye for detail, we’d like to meet you. Feel free to share samples of you...
2020-08-04 14:40:06 +0000 UTC
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We are always looking for pitches. Aside from the feature, the magazine is very rubric'd and about 75 percent freelance-written. Most of our stories can be found online (no paywall) and copies of the magazine are available in stores across Central Indiana. In the front of the book, opportunities range from $200 to $600. I have a hard news department open to freelancers that fetches from $800 to $1,250, and featur...
2020-08-03 16:43:43 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HORNE
HORNE LLP is looking for a website content writer to re-write content for our website’s Healthcare section.
THE IDEAL WRITER WILL:
- Have proven work experience in writing website content that markets to physician practices, dental practices and hospitals/health systems
- Be able to conduct keyword research and use good SEO techniques to develop content that is relevant for our target audiences
- Inform copy with SME inter...
2020-08-03 16:42:53 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE GUMBO
We're taking pitches!
September's theme is roots, and we're taking a look at the humble beginnings/roots of our favorite artists and their careers.
We're taking pitches from Black women writers at all levels. Email a full draft or a 150-word write-up outlining your piece to nadirahsimmons@thegumbo.net and bwhite@thegumbo.net with "September theme" in the subject line no later than August 7 at 11:59pm. Our rate is $150 for pieces that are ...
2020-08-03 16:42:02 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LOGIC
Deadline: 15 August 2020
We are soliciting pitches for an upcoming issue of Logic.
Logic is a magazine about technology and society that publishes three times per year, in print and digital formats. We’re trying to ask the right questions about how technology works, and whom it works for.
We’re seeking reported articles, features, essays, and profiles that match our theme, Commons. We pay $200 for shorter essays of 1000-1200 words, ...
2020-08-03 16:40:55 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: APRICOT MAGAZINE
We are looking for a freelance passionate photography writer. Qualified applicants should:
- Be fluent in English.
- Be passionate about photography.
- Have written samples on photography or art-related topics.
We are looking for someone who can brief biographies of individuals in photography - based upon information and links that I'd provide.
For example, I might need a bio for a photographer. I'll s...
2020-08-03 16:40:02 +0000 UTC
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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ANONYMOUS
We're a week away from launching a client's website and I'd love to hire more writers from this sub. I was so impressed by the writers I got last time. Unfortunately, they weren't pro copywriters and that's what I'm here for today.
I have finished designing a SaaS landing page and I need a copywriter to craft the copy. I'm willing to pay up to $0.35 per word for this gig. More if you can prove your expertise with previous landing page conversio...
2020-08-03 16:39:15 +0000 UTC
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