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Pitches wanted (media criticism) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE OBJECTIVE

We offer the Objective as a publication for folks to reach out to as an option for media critique/criticism because we think we need more of it in every space. We offer $0.50/word: objectivejournalism.org/pitch-us/

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Pitches wanted (alternative living lifestyle) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Deadline: 26 September 2025

Frank Olito, Editor at Insider, is looking for pitches:

Business Insider is looking for first-person essays (700 to 800
words) from people who live in tiny houses, camper vans, RVs, or tiny
apartments. We would love to hear pitches about how you make your tiny
space work, how it affects your relationships, and why you love the
alternative living lifestyle. 

Pitches accepted until 9/26.

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Pitches wanted (outdoor adventure, recreation, environment, etc.) | $300 to $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE WESTRN

The Westrn is currently accepting submissions for its Fall and Winter issues, with a focus on stories about outdoor adventure and recreation, hunting and fishing, wildlife, environmental science, rural life, sustainable foodways, and outdoor culture. Editors are looking for narratives with voice, tension, and characters, whether they are personal essays, analysis, criticism, profiles, or stories that reveal the human side of the outdoors. Ideal stories ar...

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Pitches wanted (film, TV, video games) | 10p per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: VOQUENT

Voquent is excited to invite film, television, and video game writers to pitch articles for our platform. We’re looking for your expertise to create stories, features, and insights that focus specifically on voice acting and voiceover, exploring the craft, performance, and impact of voice talent in media.

ABOUT VOQUENT

Voquent is a global voice acting agency and production studio supporting hardworking freelancers. Over 35,000 voice actors have...

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Remote Copywriter wanted (promotional creative) | $85 to $95 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CELLA

Our leading live stream client is looking for talented Copywriters to help us shape the future of promotional creative. We're a team of innovators who work with the groups evolving the member experience. Our goal is to make content promotion personal, flexible, and emotionally resonant, helping members discover their next favorite story.

This is a contract position for 3 months to start, with the possibility of extension based on a mutual fit. We're hiri...

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Submissions wanted (no-entry-fee flash fiction writing contest, unrepentance) | $300 top prize

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: 2ND SUSPECT FLASH FICTION CONTEST

Deadline: 30 September 2025

Who can submit: Writers who identify as Asian no matter where in the world.

2nd SUSPECT Flash Fiction Contest
Deadline: September 30th, 2025
Awards: USD300, 200, and 100
No entry fee

In conjunction with Gaudy Boy’s November 2025 publication of Sharmini Aphrodite’s THE UNREPENTANT, SUSPECT is holding its 2nd flash fiction contest with a call for submissions inspired by the t...

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[PLUS+ Digest #2301] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1.25 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Reporters wanted (public policy, investigative journalism, politics): Remapping Debate | $1.25 per word

2. Pitches wanted (business opinion): The Globe and Mail | ~$300 to $400 CAD per piece

3. Pitches wan...

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Reporters wanted (public policy, investigative journalism, politics) | $1.25 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REMAPPING DEBATE

Deadline: 19 October 2025

Craig Gurian, Editor at Remapping Update, is looking for a reporter:

Great opportunity for highly experienced NYC-based journalists looking for freelance work to dig deep on long-form (typically 2,500-3,500 word) reporting pieces. $1.25 per published word. More information below:

NYC-BASED FREELANCERS WANTED

Remapping Debate is looking for a highly experienced, NYC-based reporters to do freelance pie...

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Pitches wanted (business opinion) | ~$300 to $400 CAD per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Ethan Lou, Opinion Editor at Globe and Mail, is looking for pitches:

This is my regular callout for pitches for the Globe and Mail's business opinion section. Pitch me at elou@globeandmail.com. For reference, these are the pieces that have run in my section: https://www.theglobeand...

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Pitches wanted (organizing, better wages, work protection) | ~60 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NONPROFIT QUARTERLY

If you are a worker and would like to share a story about how you participated in organizing a more just workplace, please send your submission to NPQ! https://bit.ly/4m1iFZp

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Scriptwriter/Researcher wanted (technology, education, science) | up to $1,000 per project

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WATCH DATA

Deadline: 19 October 2025

We’re hiring a Remote Researcher & Storyteller (WatchData)

Pay: $25/hr + up to $500/hr bonus • Fully remote • Flexible hours

We make fast, addictive comparison and timeline videos on YouTube/TikTok. Think: bold stats, simple explanations, and stories that escalate.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Find solid facts fast, double-check them, and put them into a clean, easy-to-use spreadsheet.

  • ...

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Creative Script Adapter/Writer wanted | $300 to $500 per package

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TALEX.AI

Deadline: 19 October 2025

Talex.ai is building the expert workforce layer for the AI future — connecting top domain professionals with frontier AI teams to deliver high-quality, human-aligned data at scale. We’re not automating humans. We’re empowering experts.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a Creative Script Adapter to transform romance and drama web novels into binge-worthy screenplays for mobile-first, vertical video storytelling. This i...

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Writers wanted (tech, AI, cloud) | $100-$200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AION

We’re looking for part-time Technical Writers on the Aion team.

You’ll get to contribute research articles in the AI/ML and cloud infrastructure space pairing with one of the best tech and research teams in the AI/ML space.

Compensation: 100-200$ onwards per article.

What we’re looking for:

  • Fast movers, fast learners

  • Proof of technical writeups via community and personal blogs

  • Creative and illu...

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Remote Senior Web Copywriter wanted (website relaunch) | $100 to $150 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SANDBERG GOLDBERG BERNTHAL FAMILY FOUNDATION

Deadline: 19 October 2025

The Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Foundation (SGBFF) works to build a more equal and resilient world. We bring people together to support each other through four initiatives: LeanIn.Org, LeanInGirls.Org, 2025-09-19 17:09:05 +0000 UTC View Post

Submissions wanted (no-entry-fee poetry writing contest, justice, resistance) (worldwide) | $150 top prize

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RHONDA GAIL WILLIFORD AWARD FOR POETRY

Deadline: 30 September 2025

Rhonda Gail Williford Award for Poetry

Celebrating the life of Rhonda Gail Williford (1951-2022)

Submission window open June 1 - September 30.

Submit all work to hello@humanrightsartmovement.org

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[PLUS+ Digest #2300] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,000 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (AI, good life, philosophy): Cosmos Institute | $1,000 per article

2. Pitches wanted (pop/internet culture, entertainment): Daily Beast's Obsessed | $250+ per article

3. Pitches wanted (paci...

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Pitches wanted (AI, good life, philosophy) | $1,000 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: COSMOS INSTITUTE

Harry Law, Editorial Lead at the Cosmos Institute, is looking for pitches:

We’re looking for pitches about how AI can support human flourishing. If you want to write for the Cosmos Institute, send us your pitch for an article tied to one of the following topics focused on AI and the good life: 

  • Truth-seeking: the ability to inquire openly and correct our errors. 

  • Human autonomy: the cultivated capacity ...

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Pitches wanted (pop/internet culture, entertainment) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DAILY BEAST'S OBSESSED

The Daily Beast’s Obsessed is always looking for reactions, explainers, interviews, reviews, and opinion pieces. We cover everything that’s happening in pop culture that you—and we—can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about. We focus on TV, movies, music, celebs, and internet culture—but if you’re passionate about something, the likelihood is that we mi...

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Pitches wanted (pacing, writing, publishing) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WRITER'S DIGEST

We urge writers to get creative in their interpretations of our 2026 issue themes. We offer a brief description of how we interpret them, but look forward to ideas we weren’t necessarily expecting.

Find out more about our submission guidelines here.

Editor’s Note: After trying a year of using forms to accept pitches instead of email, ...

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Pitches wanted (parenting, health, relationships) | ~20+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEWSWEEK

Rheana Murray, Essays Editor at Newsweek, is looking for pitches:

Writers, I'm commissioning personal essays again — now at Newsweek! Please send pitches to r.murray@newsweek.com. I am ooking for personal stories about parenting, health and relationships.

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that Newsweek pays 20+ cents per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) ...

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Scriptwriters wanted (cartoon, anime) | $300 to $500 per project

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CLICKABLE HIRING

Deadline: 17 October 2025

There's just something about all those old kid shows that really get the nostalgia juices flowin' huh? I mean come on, who didn't love the Powerpuff Girls? Or Hey Arnold? Ren and Stimpy, anyone? Look, no matter the show, no matter the art style, we loooove talkin' about cartoons, and I bet there are a few of you that do too! If you know all there is to know about your favorite cartoon, lore, backstories, a couple wack...

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Submissions wanted (death, death in media) (worldwide) | $100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE DEADLANDS

Deadline: 15 October 2025

The Deadlands wants critical, academic, and personal essays from everywhere and from everyone. We have likely reached our current limit of pieces having to deal with cemeteries, and would rather see work exploring other aspects of death, including but not limited to Death cards in tarot decks, mourning clothing from specific cultures, memento mori, death/mourning jewelry, funeral rites, and the like.

We also welcom...

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Arts Content Writer wanted (premier academic institution) | $45 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Deadline: 19 September 2025

PROFILE:

  • Employee status: Temporary, 9 months with an anticipated end date of June 2026

  • Schedule: Part-time, contingent (20 hours/week)

  • Structure: Hybrid schedule, 1 day per week on-site at Stanford’s Palo Alto campus

  • Rate of pay: $45/hour

  • Start date: October 2025

  • Reports to: Creative Producer, Office of the Vice President ...

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Submissions wanted (fiction, poetry, essay) | up to 16 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE KENYON REVIEW

Deadline: 30 September 2025

Our Submissions portal is open between September 1 and September 30, 2025. In 2026, our magazine will feature folios on the following themes:

  • Alchemy

  • Invisible Cities

  • Precarity

  • Document

We invite work that broadly interprets these themes. When you submit, ...

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Upcoming deadlines!

Sep 15, 2025 | Remote Editors wanted: Urban Omnibus (NYC) | $50 to $75 per hour

Sep 15, 2025 | Contributing Writers wanted (arts, culture): IMPULSE Magazine | $100 per piece

Sep 15, 2025 | Submissions wanted (specula...

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[PLUS+ Digest #2299] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2,000 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (science, biology, medicine, etc.): Asterisk | $2,000 per article

2. YouTube Scriptwriter wanted (business, online education, problem solving, etc.): Matthew Lepre | $150 to $300 per piece

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Pitches wanted (science, biology, medicine, etc.) | $2,000 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ASTERISK

Call for pitches!

We like to joke that we're the only general interest magazine that publishes 5,000 word essays on social science methodology. But we've decided: no more softy stuff

Issue 13 Asterisk is doing Hard Science.

Science, meta-science, public epistemics. Biology, energy, the environment, drugs, clinical trials. CRISPR, cancer, consciousness. How do we best fund science? How do we best communicate science? How do we do science be...

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YouTube Scriptwriter wanted (business, online education, problem solving, etc.) | $150 to $300 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MATTHEW LEPRE

Deadline: 14 October 2025

We’re looking for a Long-Form YouTube Scriptwriter to take full ownership of our 15–30 minute educational videos. You’ll be responsible for researching topics, developing angles, and writing complete scripts that are engaging, natural, and easy for a non-actor to deliver on camera.

The content focuses on business, online education, and problem/solution topics, helping viewers solve real challenges, overcome o...

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Submissions wanted (AI, data insights) | $300 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AIRBYTE

Are you a data engineer, analytics engineer, or software developer with a passion for sharing your data or AI knowledge? If so, we would love to invite you to write for Airbyte's community.

As the leading data movement platform, Airbyte is all about empowering success with the right tools. That's where you come in. We're searching for contributors who are just as passionate about data and AI as we are. This is your opportunity to share your knowledge, ...

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Pitches wanted (immigration, NYC) | up to ~50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DOCUMENTED

Maria Arce, Program Manager at Documented, is looking for pitches:

Would you like to contribute to Documented's award-winning news coverage? Pitch us a story! To learn more about Documented and the types of stories we’re interested in, you can view our complete pitch guidelines here: https://documentedny.com/2024/08/18/write-for-us/

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: R...

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