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[PLUS+ Digest #1905] 16 opportunities today paying up to $2,000 per essay

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (culture, politics, media, arts): The Drift (worldwide) | $2,000 per essay

2. Pitches wanted (LA County): L...

Pitches wanted (culture, politics, media, arts) (worldwide) | $2,000 per essay

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE DRIFT 

Want to write for The Drift? We’ve posted a guide to pitching the magazine on our website. Read it at the link below, and send your ideas to pitches@thedriftmag.com.

In brief: we look for longform essays driven by sharp, surprising argumentative interventions in ongoing conve...

Pitches wanted (LA County) | up to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LOS ANGELES PUBLIC PRESS

Gabe Schneider, Editorial Director at Los Angeles Public Press, is looking for pitches:

Pitch call: Los Angeles Public Press is looking for freelance pitches about LA County. Civic explainers, short community profiles, news. In case you don’t know: We're a new nonpro...

Writers wanted (chronic condition) | $150+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BEZZY

The RVO Health portfolio helps nearly 100 million people a month seek health information, find doctors, save money, and effectively manage their health and wellbeing. Our family of industry-leading websites, products and services help guide consumers along the path to wellness by making health...

Pitches wanted (crime fiction) | ~50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PENGUIN BOOKS

Deadline: 21 August 2023

Katie Russell, Digital Editor at Penguin Books UK, is looking for pitches:

I am looking to commission some writers who are avid readers of James Patterson, Harlan Coben, Lisa Jewell, Lee Child, or Shari Lapena. If you're a crime fiction lover, get i...

Pitches wanted (Alabama, New England) | ~$285 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JRNY TRAVEL MAGAZINE

Deadline: 25 August 2023

PITCH CALL! We’re looking to commission two US stories for Issue Seven of JRNY Travel Magazine and would welcome pitches on the following destinations only: Alabama and New England. Please read full before pitching.

We are open to any angle...

News pitches wanted | ~36 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE GUARDIAN

Jenna Amatulli, Deputy Head of News at The Guardian, is looking for pitches:

This is a good time to say: I accept news pitches! Freelancers, you can find me at: jenna [dot] amatulli@theguardian.com

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Submissions wanted (9/11, abortion care, dating, etc.) | $100 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OPEN SECRETS

Open Secrets is looking for 10 essays to round out its 2023 publishing schedule. This call for essay submissions will change as topics are filled so check back before submitting. Submissions will be open until all available slots are filled. Priority will be given to the most unique, dr...

Remote Advertising Copywriter wanted | $65 to $70 per hour (part-time)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE SAGE GROUP

The Sage Group’s client, a healthcare company best known for scaling COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, is looking for a skilled Advertising Copywriter.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Take complex subject matter within health insurance and create insightful and pithy advertisin...
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[PLUS+ Digest #1904] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (Maui/Lāhainā): Vox | $1 per word

2. Content Marketing Writer (health): Healthline Media | $250 per artic...

Pitches wanted (Maui/Lāhainā) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: VOX

Paige Blankenbuehler, Climate Editor at Vox, is looking for pitches:

I'm looking to assign an on-the-ground story from Maui/Lāhainā for Vox that explains what's happening in the wake of the fires + what steps the community is taking now. Local journalists and freelancers, hit me up: paig...

Content Marketing Writer (health) | $250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HEALTHLINE MEDIA

Healthline Media is a health information company working and advocating to help people — all people — live their strongest, healthiest lives. Through clear, evidence-based, actionable compassionate experiences, we put health seekers and their unique journeys first. We feature so...

Writers wanted (grocery diaries) | $175+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Paige DiFiore, Senior Life and Entertainment Editor at Insider, is looking for writers:

We're looking for Aldi, Trader Joe's, and/or Costco shoppers to write posts like this for our grocery diaries:
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Journalist wanted (Midwestern US, cultural/political assignment) | $500

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OKAY PLAYER

Ashley Simpo, Managing Editor of Okayplayer, is looking for a journalist:

I am looking for a mid-western or Michigan-based journalist for a cultural/political assignment. If that’s you or someone you know please email me: ashley@okayplayer.com. Rate: $500

Please don’t be ...

Data Journalists wanted (housing, economics) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: APARTMENT ADVISOR

Lilly Milman, Content Manager at Apartment Advisor, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for data journalists interested in taking on a monthly freelance gig for http://ApartmentAdvisor.com! Please email me ...

Writer wanted (artificial intelligence) | $300 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: STEALTH

Shane Robinson, CEO of Stealth, is looking for an analyst/writer:

Are you an AI tool power user? Do you yearn to make your days more productive and less tiresome by learning how to automate all the tedious and mundane drudgery? Do you want to help others do the same? Do you want to bui...

Writers wanted (women's fitness, health, body image) | 12-20 cents per word

I am looking for writers who can write and produce a blog post within a few days.

The category of the blog is Women's Fitness and Health and specifically in body image and wellbeing.

I would like to only have Female writers as that's what the blog is.

The words depend on how many writers I can get, as I am l...

Remote Content Writer wanted for strategic communications firm | $50 to $65 per hour (freelance)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LIZ LOOMIS PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Content Writer- Freelance

Reports to: Communications Director

Location: Remote/ PST

Classification: Contract Employee

Status: Part-time (10-15 hours/week)

Experience: 10 years

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Liz Loomis Public Affairs (LLPA) pr...

[PLUS+ Digest #1903] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,750 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Reporting Fellow wanted (housing): Shelterforce | ~$875 to $1,750 per article

2. Pitches wanted (postpartum depression, we...

Reporting Fellow wanted (housing) | ~$875 to $1,750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SHELTERFORCE

Deadline: 25 August 2023

Shelterforce is hiring a reporting fellow to cover a range of housing-related news stories. (See our coverage here.) This is a contract position, starting at six months, renewable for l...

Pitches wanted (postpartum depression, wedding) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Deadline: 1 September 2023

India Kushner, Health and Parenting Fellow at Insider, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for someone with personal experience using a postpartum depression drug for a personal essay. Also looking for someone who spent a lot on their first wedding, th...

Commerce Writers wanted (health) | $100+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RVO HEALTH

RVO Health is a health information company working to help people live their strongest, healthiest lives. Through clear, evidence-based, actionable, and compassionate content, we put health seekers and their unique journeys first.

RVO Health encompasses some of the largest health in...

Audio pitches wanted (science) | $500 for 5/10-minute piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

Tulika Bose, Senior Multimedia Editor, is looking for audio pitches:

Still commissioning for Science, Quickly! But before that, here’s what I look for in a great audio pitch for Scientific American.

1. Is the pitch novel or surprising? Why should we care about it? 2023-08-16 16:49:27 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (sex, cancer) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POPSUGAR

Deadline: 21 August 2023

Taylor Andrews, Wellness Editor at POPSUGAR, is looking for pitches:

I am looking to assign a POPSUGAR article to a writer who has had or currently has metastatic breast cancer. This will be for our "Good Sex" franchise, where the writer will share what ...

Writers/Reporters wanted (New Mexico) | ~32 to 43 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SOURCE NEWS MEXICO

Austin Fisher and Shaun Griswold (Editor) are looking for writers for Source New Mexico:

Source New Mexico is looking for freelance reporters, writers or photographers who are in or who can write about New Mexico. I'm happy to field questions at afisher@sourcenm.com. Interes...

Journalists wanted for news publication (Philly) | $115 to $250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

I'm starting a hyper-local news publication that covers my neighborhood here in Philly (Fitler Square).

Our goal is to publish well-reported articles and features about people and issues in the Fitler Square neighborhood. All content will come from local, paid freelance journalists...

Remote Senior Creative Writer wanted | $30 to $100 per hour (part-time)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SELECT ADVISORS INSTITUTE

Select Advisors Institute is one of the nation's top marketing and branding agencies for the financial industry.

We have been featured in Barron's, the Wall Street Journal, InvestmentNews and many many more publications.

Our current network of wealth management ...

[PLUS+ Digest #1903] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (travel): Wall Street Journal | $1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (science): Ars Technica | 20 to 45 cents per ...

Pitches wanted (travel) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WALL STREET JOURNAL

Sebastian Modak, Travel Editor at The Wall Street Journal, is looking for pitches:

Happy to share that today is my first day as the Travel Editor for Off Duty, WSJ's lifestyle section. Big shoes to fill and much to learn, but I'm so excited to shape stories that help people...

Pitches wanted (science) | 20 to 45 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ARS TECHNICA

John Timmer, Senior Science Editor at Ars Technica, is looking for pitches:

If there are freelancers there that are looking to get started with science journalism, I’d love to see them pitch me or just get in touch to talk about what might make good pitches for us. We’ve got a...