Pitches wanted (health, medical breakthroughs, human body) | ~20 cents per word
Added 2025-01-01 13:06:20 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: LIVE SCIENCE
Nicoletta Lanese, Health Editor at Live Science, is looking for pitches:
Scientists + science journalists: Live Science's health desk is always open to pitches! We publish news and evergreen stories for the lay public that unpack the latest medical breakthroughs and mysteries of how the human body works. Have a story idea? Email: nlanese (at) livescience (dot) com
How to pitch: www.livescience.com/how-to-pitch...
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that Live Science pays around 20 cents per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: nlanese@livescience.com
Website: https://www.livescience.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Live Science is a digital publication that covers topics such as space, health, archaeology, human behavior, and the environment. It provides news, analysis, and insights to make scientific discoveries and phenomena accessible to a broad audience. The platform aims to inform and engage readers by exploring the wonders of science and the natural world. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Health
Review the submission guidelines here.
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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