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Pitches wanted from boomers | ~35 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Conz Preti, Deputy Editor at Insider, is looking for pitches:

Conz is seeking personal essays from Boomers for Business Insider. She is interested in topics such as:

• "I should retire, but I don't want to just babysit my grandkids."

• "I'm single again and want to date, but XYZ."

• "I should retire, but I'm afraid of XYZ."

• "I rekindled with my ex from high school/college."

Rates vary...

Non-fiction submissions wanted | $100 to $300 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CUTLEAF

Deadline: 30 November 2024

Cutleaf welcomes writers at all levels of experience to submit original literary nonfiction in English for consideration.

Whatever the topic, we are looking for well-written, imaginative work that invites a reader to join the writer in thinking through what it means to be alive in the modern world.

Cutleaf is a journal run by writers. We try to treat writers as we want to be treated:

• We charge no fee...

  2024-09-02 15:28:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Remote Copywriter wanted (crypto company) | $70 to $72 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MOTION RECRUITMENT

A large crypto company is looking for a contract Copywriter. This is a remote contract position.

As a Copywriter, you'll support content strategy and design for their B2C help center and internal knowledge systems to enable exceptional self-service, AI-assisted and live support customer experiences. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners to seamlessly deliver the right information to the right user at the right time.

REQUIR...

[PLUS+ Digest #2131] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2,000 per guide

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Writing Consultant wanted (economic mobility): Results for America | $2,000 per guide

2. Pitches wanted (Pittsburgh): Pittsburgh City Paper | $250 to $750 per article

3. Pitches wanted (culture, entertainm...

Writing Consultant wanted (economic mobility) | $2,000 per guide

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RESULTS FOR AMERICA

Deadline: 13 September 2024

Ross Tilchin, Director of Economic Mobility at Results for America, is looking for writers

Calling all public policy researchers and writers! 

I'm looking for a part-time writer to develop content for the Economic Mobility Catalog, a resource that helps local leaders identify and implement evidence-based strategies to advance upward mobility.

This writer will help the Catalog team build out...

Pitches wanted (Pittsburgh) | $250 to $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PITTSBURGH CITY PAPER

If you’re thinking about pitching us a story, you definitely should! Feel free to hit up our editorial team: Colin Williams, Amanda Waltz, and Ali Trachta.

1. They don’t call us “alt” for nothing. We like unexpected stories, unique angles, and colorful characters.

2. Get to know City Paper: We’re a progressive, thoughtful, sometimes weird, sometimes witty, free-thinking publication that showcases well-crafted, lively prose...

Pitches wanted (culture, entertainment) | $150-$200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SALON

Kelly McClure, Editor at Salon, is looking for pitches: 

I’ll be switching hats for the next two months at Salon to fill in as Culture Editor, just in time for spooky season. If you have pitches for September/October, feel free to send them my way at kmcclure@salon.com. 

For now, primarily I am looking for pitches that would work as features or cover stories with specific...

Business Plan and Projections Writer wanted | $500 per business plan

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LENPICK

We are seeking an experienced business plan writer to join our team. You will be responsible for writing business plans and creating financial projections for our clients who are seeking SBA loans. Your main two tasks will be the following:

• Task One: Review Business Plans and Financial Projections and provide corrections.

• Task Two: Create Business Plans and Financial Projections.

Our clients can request one of the...

Creative Writer/Editor wanted (home, garden, interior decoration) | 20+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

We're launching a consumer product/brand in the home & garden and interior decor space.

Our goal is to cultivate kinship - with oneself, with others, and with nature. We’re elevating the relaxing ritual of plant care and allowing people to telegraph their personal style and culture by creating soillessly grown houseplants within beautifully designed vessels.

Our language is highly important to telling our story and immersing our collect...

Pitches (lifestyle, lesson learned) | ~33+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Emily Krivograd, Associate Editor of Life and Entertainment at Insider, is looking for pitches: 

I am looking for lifestyle essays/quick tip/lesson learned type of stories (think less than 800 words). Examples below are travel related, but they don't necessarily have to be. Rates start at $200 for 600 words. DM me with pitches. 

Why I always check a bag, from someone who's been to 17 countries: 2024-08-29 14:32:55 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (actors, acting) | ~$190 to $380 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LITTLE WHITE LIES

Hannah Strong, Digital Editor at Little White Lies, is looking for pitches: 

A continued joy to commission the "Acting Up" column at Little White Lies – smart, fun takes on actors du jour. Especially fun to edit Carly Mattox on 2024's Weird Dude, Dan Stevens: lwlies.com/articles/the-subversive-talents-of-dan-stevens/

Al...

Proposals/Field Reporter wanted (defense/military) | $1,000 per month (4+ stories/year)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INKSTICK MEDIA

Deadline: 9 September 2024 

A neat opportunity at Inkstick Media for freelance journalists to join our corps of field reporters for the military-industrial complex ($1000/month). It's open to individuals' proposals in the pitch, but we are looking for at least four pieces over the course of the year, one of which will be an original and significant piece of investigative journalism.

FIELD REPORTER, PART-TIME FELLOWSHIP

At I...

[PLUS+ Digest #2130] 16 opportunities today paying up to ~$1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (JHU community, education, research): Johns Hopkins Magazine | ~$1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (Los Angeles): Arrived Magazine | ~20+ cents per word

3. Contributors wanted (technology, ventur...

Pitches wanted (JHU community, education, research) | ~$1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JOHNS HOPKINS MAGAZINE

Deadline: 5 September 2024 (Winter issue), 5 October 2024 (Spring issue) 

Greg Rienzi, Senior Editor for John Hopkins Magazine, is looking for pitches: 

Freelance Writers/Science Writers: Got a story waiting to be told in Johns Hopkins Magazine? DMs open. Pitch away. 

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay $1 per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor up...

Pitches wanted (Los Angeles) | ~20+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ARRIVED MAGAZINE

Leila Najafi, LA editor at Arrived Magazine, is looking for pitches: 

We are always looking for reliable, LA-based writers for our features and other shorter listings. We're a monthly visitors magazine that provides the latest and greatest in the city. I'm looking to assign features for October and beyond. The November issue is focused on Arts + Culture so if anyone has any topical ideas there I'm all ears! A few things to note: we only c...

Contributors wanted (technology, venture capitalism) | $140 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AFROTECH

Elevate the Conversation in Black Tech and Venture Capitalism with AFROTECH™ at Blavity Inc.!

Are you a writer deeply engaged in the Black tech and venture capitalist industries, or closely following the political dynamics shaping these sectors? Blavity Inc. invites you to bring your expertise to Afrotech.com. We are seeking contributors who are actively covering both the 2024 presidential...

Pitches wanted (equestrian lifestyle, sports) | 50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

Laura Ratliff is looking for pitches: 

I am looking for freelance story pitches centered around English horse sports and equestrian lifestyle for a fun side project I'm working on — can be profiles, sidebars, features, etc. Rates start at 50 cents/word, rolling submissions. Email lauraoratliff@gmail.com

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Pitches wanted from trans writers (culture, politics, opinion) | ~$272+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NONSENSE

Deadline: 31 August 2024 

Patrick Lenton/Natalie Feliks, Editors at Nonsense, is looking for pitches: 

We’re open for pitches again at Nonsense, but this time we’re looking only for trans femme writers! These pieces will be commissioned and edited by the excellent Natalie Feliks. It’s funny because Natalie and I have had this brewing for a while now, but the whole Pink News debacle has reaffirmed how important a part of our cover...

Writers wanted (all-inclusive vacation) | ~33+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Emily Krivograd, Associate Editor of Life and Entertainment at Insider, is looking for writers: 

Any writers with an ~upcoming~ trip to an all-inclusive? Bonus points if you've been to 10+ all-inclusives or you're traveling with a group. Rates start at $200 for 600 words. 

Example: https://www.businessinsi...

Submissions wanted (colonialism, resistance, etc.) | $100-$150 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSURRECT

Do you want to write for us or another public-facing publication? Check out this piece in The Panorama that offers solid advice on how to get started: https://thepanorama.shear.org/2024/07/08/writing-for-public-facing-digital-history-publications-some-tips-tricks/

We pay $100/$150 pending the length...

Remote Editor wanted (economics) | $50 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INVESTOPEDIA

This assignment posting is for an Agency Worker opportunity with Dotdash Meredith. The Agency Worker is paid by a staffing agency employer. Agency Workers will receive a W2 from the staffing agency reporting their earnings for tax purposes.

Investopedia is seeking an experienced contract editor to help ensure our readers understand the economy and its relationship to the markets and their pocketbooks. We are seeking a finance journalist with a pas...

[PLUS+ Digest #2129] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,000+ per piece

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (heart, love): Narratively | $1,000+ per piece

2. Pitches wanted from Latine Writers (entertainment, empowerment, nostalgia): Fierce | ~20 cents per word

3. Writers wanted (restaurant, groce...

Pitches wanted (heart, love) | $1,000+ per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NARRATIVELY

Deadline: 8 September 2024

Our new collab with Creative Nonfiction explores the heart from all angles: your epic heartbreak, what you’ve done for love or an incredible life-saving procedure involving that organ in your chest.

If you caught our special series back in June, The Art of Narrative Storytelling, you know the stories we co...

Pitches wanted from Latine Writers (entertainment, empowerment, nostalgia) | ~20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FIERCE

Yamily Habib El Fakih, Editorial Director at Mitu, is looking for pitches: 

Calling all Latine writers! We’re on the lookout for fresh voices to feature on wearemitu.com and fiercebymitu.com.

Got a knack for Latino entertainment, nostalgia, paranormal stories, or female empowerment? I finally have a small budge...

Writers wanted (restaurant, groceries) | $150 to $300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EAT THIS, NOT THAT

Mura Dominko, Executive Editor of Eat This, Not That, is looking for writers: 

Eat This, Not That! is currently looking for experienced freelance writers to contribute to the Groceries & Restaurants beats. This includes conducting and writing taste tests and producing well-researched listicles about grocery products, fast-food restaurants, and menus.

HERE'S EXACTLY WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• You are an experienced f...

  2024-08-27 13:00:37 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (sports, business, culture) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FRONT OFFICE SPORTS

Meredith Turits, Editorial Director for Features at Front Office Sports, is looking for pitches:

Front Office Sports is looking for features pitches at the intersection of sports, business, and culture. We're particularly keen on NFL, college football, and college sports at the moment. All pitches must have a very well-defined business angle. No niche too small. Please don't pitch me open-ended questions you can't answer. Send a headline, t...

Pitches wanted (Buddhism) (worldwide) | ~$250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRICYCLE MAGAZINE

Deadline: 15 September 2024 

To be considered for the Spring issue (February release), the deadline is September 15th.

We can only consider submissions relating to Buddhism. Please send work that reflects your knowledge and interests rather than trying to anticipate Tricycle’s. It might be helpful to browse our website to get a sense of our current content. 

For your submission to be considered, we ask that you first ...

Pitches wanted (golf) | ~38+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Deadline: 13 September 2024 

Paige DiFiore, Deputy Editor for Life and Entertainment at Insider, is looking for pitches: 

PITCH CALL for Business Insider. I'm looking for: 

• People going on/recently went on epic golf trips 

• Golf experts 

• Interesting golf experiences (ex: Golfing twice a week did XYZ // I go on a golf trip every month without my spouse) 

Rates...

Copywriter wanted (digital marketing topics) | 12-16 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BIOS MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS

We're BIOS Marketing & Communications a small marketing & PR consultancy that works with primarily IT services firms, including managed IT services providers (MSPs), IT consultants, system integrators, and other similar companies. We've been around for quite some time, so have a pretty keen sense of what works and what doesn't in this industry, so if you're lookin to grow in this field, we're probably a great fit.

Wh...

Remote Grant Writer wanted (LGBT) | $75+ per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MASSACHUSETTS LGBT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Deadline: 27 September 2024

Join the dynamic team at the Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce! We are on a mission to support and grow LGBT-owned businesses across the Commonwealth, and we need your expertise to make even greater strides.

WHAT WE NEED:

We're looking for a talented Grant Writer to help us secure funding that will allow us to continue our impactful work. This is a remote contract position with...