Pitches wanted (gaming, culture, entertainment) | $300 to $500 per article
Added 2025-07-11 21:43:49 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: AFTERMATH
Riley MacLeod, Founder of Aftermath, is looking for pitches:
Aftermath (at last) has a pitch guide! We're a growing outlet and can only accept so much right now, but we'd love to see stories you think might be right for us.
Thanks to the support of our subscribers, we've been able to spin up a budget that lets us do one of our favorite things, edit freelancers! Send us your pitches!
Learn more about what we're looking for and how to pitch here: https://aftermath.site/aftermath-freelance-pitch-guide
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: mail@aftermath.site
Website: https://aftermath.site/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Aftermath is a media platform that publishes essays, reported features, and reviews on gaming, culture, and the arts. It covers topics such as indie games, music, design, and social issues through thoughtful critical writing and creator interviews. The publication seeks to illuminate overlooked cultural work and contribute to meaningful conversations at the intersection of play, art, and society. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Video Games, TV, Movies, Comics
Review the submission guidelines here.
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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