Pitches wanted (features, politics, culture, etc.) | up to ~$2 per word
Added 2025-06-06 16:42:43 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEW YORK MAGAZINE
Natalie Shutler, Features Editor at New York Magazine, is looking for pitches:
Fun news: I just started as a features editor at New York magazine. Wildly excited to join this team. Pitch me!
I’m particularly interested in angles on the news, the political/cultural zeitgeist, and historical or contextual analysis of the time we’re in. natalie.shutler@voxmedia.com
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that New York Magazine pays up to $2 per word. 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: natalie.shutler@voxmedia.com
Website: https://nymag.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: New York Magazine is a biweekly publication that covers culture, politics, lifestyle, and the arts, with a particular emphasis on New York City. It features longform journalism, commentary, and service-oriented content across sections. The magazine seeks to provide sharp, stylish, and deeply reported coverage that reflects and shapes contemporary urban life. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Feature, Features
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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