Pitches wanted (beer) | $125 to $300 per article
Added 2025-05-03 00:32:20 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: FINAL GRAVITY
Deadline: 26 June 2025
Issue 10
Contents finalized: 6/26/2025
*Filing deadline: 8/29/2025
Publish: 11/11/2025
Final Gravity, the DIY beer zine by Bean to Barstool, is accepting pitches for upcoming issues. The publication focuses on personal, cultural, and sensory narratives about beer, favoring human-centered stories over industry updates.
Writers are invited to submit:
Personal essays reflecting on individual experiences with beer
Stories exploring cultural intersections and beer traditions
Sensory reflections on tasting and brewing
Creative work from beer industry professionals, including fiction, poetry, or essays
Submissions should be reflective, intimate, and offer a unique lens on the role of beer in everyday life. Voices from underrepresented communities are especially encouraged.
Interested contributors should read the full pitching guide at beantobarstool.com/write and send pitches to davidnilsenbeer@gmail.com, along with a short bio and relevant writing samples.
* Exact due date will be agreed to upon pitch approval. Approval of a pitch before a given issue’s pitch deadline does not ensure a final story will be published in that specific issue.
Full guidelines: https://www.beantobarstool.com/write
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: davidnilsenbeer@gmail.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Final Gravity is a quarterly print zine that publishes personal and immersive stories from the world of beer. It features essays, creative nonfiction, and artwork that explore the cultural, sensory, and human aspects of brewing, often contributed by freelance writers and industry voices. The publication aims to highlight underrepresented narratives within beer culture. More information here.
Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
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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