Pitches wanted (inequality, climate, education, race, etc.) | ~$1 per word
Added 2024-06-06 20:15:35 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CAPITAL & MAIN
Write for us! Pitch us your story ideas or photo/video projects at stories@capitalandmain
We welcome pitches from freelance journalists of color who are interested in covering income inequality, climate change, the green economy, housing, health care, public education, immigration, race, and criminal justice.
Pitching FAQs here: https://capitalandmain.com/careers
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that Capital & Main pays $1 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:
Questions/submissions: stories@capitalandmain.com
Website: https://capitalandmain.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Capital & Main is a nonprofit publication that reports from California on the most pressing economic, environmental and social issues of our time. Working with top writers, editors and visual artists, it covers income inequality, climate change, the green economy, housing, health care, public education, immigration, race, and criminal justice. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Labor and Economy, Environment, Politics and Government, Education, Immigration, Culture and Media, Society
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 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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