Pitches wanted (culture, lifestyle) | ~46 cents per word
Added 2025-02-22 01:27:42 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: GUARDIAN SATURDAY
Emma Loffhagen, Culture and Lifestyle Commissioning Editor for Guardian Saturday, is looking for pitches:
I am the culture and lifestyle commissioning editor at Guardian Saturday. You can pitch to me at emma.loffhagen.casual@guardian.co.uk. As well as general commissioning, I'm also looking after the Experience column and You Be The Judge. Always keen for new ideas.
From their terms and conditions: Wordage rate for commissioned written contributions is 0.37039 per word.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: emma.loffhagen.casual@guardian.co.uk
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Saturday is a weekly magazine published by The Guardian that features long-form journalism, interviews, and cultural analysis. It covers topics such as books, travel, lifestyle, and contemporary issues. The magazine aims to provide engaging and thought-provoking content for readers. More information here.
Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
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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