Pitches wanted (technology, innovation, EV revolution, etc.) | 50 cents to $1+ per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REST OF WORLD

From freelancers hoping to write for Rest of World to our friends at PR agencies who pitch to us, here’s a detailed guide on the kinds of stories we are telling this year and exactly how to pitch them: https://restofworld.org/about/how-to-pitch-rest-of-world/

We pay a flat fee for our shorter stories, typically estimated at 50 cents/word. Pay ranges from $750-$1000 per story.

For longer features, the rates start at $1/word and above, depending on the scope of the assignment and the experience of the writers.

We look forward to working with you.

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

• Questions/submissions: Pitches can be sent to the relevant editor listed on their About Us page

• Website: https://restofworld.org/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Rest of World is a nonprofit digital publication that explores how technology shapes societies outside of the Western world. It features stories on topics such as innovation, policy, and cultural shifts, highlighting diverse perspectives from across the globe. The platform aims to provide in-depth reporting and nuanced analysis to broaden the understanding of technology’s global impact. More information here.

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

• Review the submission guidelines here. 

• 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 paragraph 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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