Pitches wanted (erotic personal essays, sexperiences) | $250 per article
Added 2025-01-08 19:39:53 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: COSMOPOLITAN
Kayla Kibbe, Associate Sex and Relationships Editor at Cosmopolitan, is looking for pitches:
PITCH CALL: Cosmopolitan Confessays! Confessays are erotic personal essays detailing real-life sexperiencesโideally of a particularly hot, surprising, out-there, or otherwise memorable nature. Pitch me at Kayla.Kibbe@hearst.com Rolling deadline, rate $250.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Submissions: kayla.kibbe@hearst.com
Website: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Cosmopolitan is a fashion and entertainment magazine for women. It covers topics such as relationships, sex, health, careers, self-improvement, celebrities, fashion, and beauty. The magazine aims to empower young women by providing fresh, funny, and fundamental information about what Gen Z and Millennials care about. More information here.
Read through a selection of recent Confessays 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 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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