Pitches wanted (war movies) | $400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MILITARY.COM

Jared Keller, Managing Editor of Content at Military.com, is looking for pitches:

WRITERS: I am launching a movie column at Military.com, tentatively titled 'Theater of War.' I am looking for compelling analyses of war movies new and old, whether it's of a specific scene or a broader theme. Send pitches to jared.keller [at] monster dot com

Here are some examples of recent Military.com stories that are in line with what I'm looking for:

• 'The Hurt Locker' and America's Fading Memory of the Iraq War: https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/2024/03/18/hurt-locker-and-americas-fading-memory-of-iraq-war.html

• 'Godzilla Minus One' Is One of the Best War Movies in Years: https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/2024/01/08/godzilla-minus-one-one-of-best-war-movies-years.html

Rates start at $400 depending on the length and lift.

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

• Questions/submissions: jared.keller@monster.com

• Website: https://www.military.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Military.com is a digital platform providing news and information related to the U.S. military, service members, veterans, and their families. It covers topics such as defense news, benefits, veteran employment, and military life. The platform aims to connect the military community with resources and updates pertinent to their service and post-service lives. More information here.

• Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.

• 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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