Pitches wanted (culture, tech, online dating) | ~$500+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WIRED

Manisha Krishnan, Senior Editor for Culture at WIRED, is looking for pitches:

I’m thrilled to announce that after a year spent freelance reporting and producing I’ve started a new role as senior editor, culture at WIRED! Please be in touch with tips and pitches tied to internet culture/pop culture/tech/online dating/gaming and so on! I'm looking for original, surprising and wacky angles. I’m at manisha_krishnan@wired.com

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that WIRED pays $500+ per article. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor/employer before commencing work.

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

• Questions/submissions: manisha_krishnan@wired.com

• Website: https://www.wired.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Wired is a bi-monthly American magazine that publishes articles on how emerging technologies impact culture, the economy, and politics. It covers topics such as business strategies, technological advancements, and design innovations, featuring in-depth reporting, analysis, and commentary. The publication aims to illuminate the ideas and trends shaping the future.

• Read through its selection of recent stories/articles, categorized into: Culture

• 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 Database 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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