🌞The Pitchfeeder: 24 new pitch calls for March 16
New opportunities from @TheDailyBeast, @SFGate, @BIAUS [Business Insider Australia], and more!
🌞 Good morning! Below are the latest pitch calls for today!
henno @jrhennessy “Folks, I'm keen for freelancers to pitch ideas for Business Insider stories – anything from news and features to guides and service journalism. If you’ve got an idea, email a brief outline to pitch.bi@pedestriangroup.com.au. We pay between $180 and $500, depending on the story … Just to clarify for my international followers – this is Business Insider Australia.”
Freda Moon @FredaMoon “Why yes, I am accepting California-centric story pitches for @SFGate’s travel vertical. DM for guidelines!”
Matt Taylor @matthewt_ny “Are you (or someone you know) reporting on/near/about migrants and what's going on at the border—and looking for freelance gigs? Pitch me/us @thedailybeast”
Kristen Domonell @KDomonell [Healthline] “Seeking pitches from writers living with #ms for an exciting new project! Interested in POVs about the experience of living with #multiplesclerosis as well as tips on managing various symptoms. email in bio. $200-$250/article to start!”
Salt Magazine @saltmanchester “Call Out for Writers in Greater Manchester. We are collaborating with music and arts organization @manc_collective on their #NorthernVoices project and are looking to commission three Greater Manchester-based writers at £250 / feature. The commissioned features will be a window into the writers' own experiences of arts, music and culture in the North of England and each selected writer will receive £250 for their piece. We especially wish to hear from writers who are not often represented in traditional media … Deadline for expressions of interest: Monday 5 April.”
Taylor Heyman@Taylorheyman "Looking for human-interest pitches around Ramadan for @TheNationalNews - drop me a DM or email (in bio) if you have any amazing people doing generous/interesting things! We pay $0.45 per word."
Kelly Dawson@atthecrosswalk "casting call! i'm the guest editor of@Refinery29's voices of disability, and we're looking for a disabled person to feature in "salary stories." if possible, we'd like to hear from someone with MS. please reach out if you're interested! ..."
Eric Holthaus @EricHolthaus “The Phoenix pays freelance journalists from around the world $0.50/word to tell stories about transformational change. It's such an honor to share them. Today, we're publishing a story from Nigeria. If you're a freelance journalist, pitch us here: writeforthephoenix@gmail.com”
Kaschelle Thiessen @KaschelleT “Paid writing opportunity - accepting pitches until April 1 for the 2021@vancouverpride magazine. Poetry and articles welcomed from emerging and established writers.”
The Wild Ramp Project “is looking for longform culture writing about Chicago. Like the wild ramps that Chicago is named after, we are seeking stories about what has flourished in the complex soil of the Midwest. We pay $200-$400 based on length and time needed for research.”
Niki Groom @miss_magpie_spy “Paid writing opportunity. Are you an aspiring writer, do you want to write an opinion piece about allyship, based on your lived experience? Details here on Instagram (in the image and the comments. If these formats don’t work for you please let me know)”
wanderingsal @WanderingSal “looking for #environmental#solutions#pitches on glaciers and desertification; competitive rates--indiastoryagency@gmail.com with a few cuttings pls”
Jane Recker @janerecker “Super excited to announce that I'll be moving into a staff writer role for @washingtonian! Will be saying a sad goodbye to the city beat in the near future to write about power and the people that make Washington tick. Continue to send pitches, tips and memes to email in bio!”
Yinka Adegoke @YinkaWrites “Reminder @restofworld welcomes smart story ideas from freelancers on the continent to expand our Africa coverage Our focus is tech's impact on business, govt, daily life, more Keep pitches to one or two 30-word grafs at most. Include a CV/resumé Email: africa@restofworld.org” (March 12)
erin taylor @erinisaway “oh I’m staying on till April 1st, so keep directing pitches and what not to this email … hi I’m staying on @observer as the arts editor until March 15th now … yes, I am taking pitches! etaylor@observer.com”
Madi Haslam @madihaslam “Looking to fill the beloved ‘Letter From Montreal’ slot for @maisonneuvemag's summer issue. 700 words. Pitch me at the email in my bio by March 19. Please read a few LFMs before you pitch!”
Joseph Rauch @jrauch64 “I'm looking for excellent U.S.-based freelance writers/journalists with experience covering commercial real estate (or at least willingness to learn the industry). If you're interested, let's follow each other and DM contact info.”
Liss Morales @bboogie__ “Looking for music/entertainment writers to join @linkuptv. Email liss@linkuptv.co.uk with examples of your work if you’re interested”
Ray Sang @RaySangxoxo “I’m always looking for some more contributing writers for @Industrymee, if anyone is interested in covering some cool new music? my email is in my bio!”
John Sterling @JohnSterling4 “@GENbio is looking for biotech, science, and pharma freelance writers in the US, Europe, Asia, and So America. Background in science essential and 1-2 years writing exp required. Email resume & writing samples to jsterling@genengnews.com”
Midnight Breakfast @mbfast “We have some exciting news today: we’re officially open for submissions again! From now until April 15th, we’re accepting fiction and nonfiction subs for some new issues we’ll be publishing later this year. Send us your rad work! Guidelines here… “
Nerd_FS @nerd_fs “Nerd Fantasy Sports is looking to ramp up its baseball offerings. Paid positions available for fantasy baseball writers, looking to hire ASAP. If interested, send a note to Nerd Dennis for more information: dv@nerdfantasysports.com”
newslaundry @newslaundry “We are looking for writers and researchers for our show, #TVNewsance. If you're someone who lives & breathes news and has an eye for all the nonsense that passes off as news on TV, mail us your CV at contact@newslaundry.com. (Please mention the role in the subject line)”
David Martosko @dmartosko “I have immediate work for a general assignment news #editor. This is a weekly contract with an eye toward monthly. Email address is in my profile, and DMs are open.”
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