Pitches wanted (Houston) | ~$400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HOUSTONIA

Brittany Britto Garley, Editor in Chief of Houstonia Magazine, is looking for pitches:

Calling all Houston writers (and writers who love Houston): Houstonia Magazine is looking for freelancers.

We’re on the hunt for curious, passionate storytellers who can break down big ideas, celebrate the city’s culture, and make every reader feel at home. From food and arts to gardening and real estate, if you’ve got a pitch, we want to hear it. Send your best ideas to bbritto@houstoniamag.com—and let’s tell Houston’s stories together.

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that Houstonia pays $400+ per article. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.

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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

• Questions/submissions: bbritto@houstoniamag.com

• Website: https://www.houstoniamag.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Houstonia Magazine covers life and culture in Houston through articles on food, arts, events, and community issues. It publishes features, guides, profiles, and essays contributed by local and regional writers. The magazine’s goal is to highlight the people, places, and stories that shape Houston’s identity. More information here.

• Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Eat & Drink, Arts & Culture, Style & Shopping, News & City Life, Home & Real Estate, Travel & Outdoors, Health & Wellness, Horizon

• Review the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.

• Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.

• Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

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