Pitches wanted (book reviews, internet culture, Gaza) | $500+ per article
Added 2025-03-22 09:41:09 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BAFFLER
Arielle Isack, Assistant Editor at The Baffler, is looking for pitches:
Do pitch me at my work email (arielle@thebaffler.com). I am especially interested in Gaza coverage, book reviews, and weird things happening online, basically in that order. My inbox is open.
Web pieces are paid baseline $500.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Submissions: arielle@thebaffler.com
Website: https://thebaffler.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: The Baffler is an American magazine that publishes cultural, political, and business analysis. It covers topics such as Silicon Valley, consumer capitalism, media, and social movements, featuring essays, short stories, poems, and art. The magazine seeks to provide left-wing political criticism and cultural analysis. 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 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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