Pitches wanted (travel, body) | ~50+ cents per word
Added 2024-07-12 07:40:39 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONDE NAST TRAVELER
Deadline: 16 July 2024
Megan Spurrell, Editor at Conde Nast Traveler, is looking for pitches:
Traveling in Our Bodies: A series of personal essays and narratives throughout the second half of summer centered around our relationships with our bodies during the year's busiest travel season. We're looking for pieces that are candid, raw, humorous, reactive, gut-wrenching, or anything in between. All pitches should include a compelling headline suggestion, and a clear tie to travel. Please submit all pitches to megan_spurrell@condenast.com by July 16.
[Note: Conde Nast Traveler's pitch guidelines indicate that "rates start at $300 for 500 to 600 words."]
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: megan_spurrell@condenast.com
Website: https://www.cntraveler.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: With its motto of "Truth in Travel", Conde Nast seeks to provide enlightening content on a wide range of topics, including destinations, hotels, food and beverage, airlines as well as fashion, cars, digital and grooming. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Inspiration, Destinations, Places to Stay, News and Advice, Shopping, Cruise, Women Who Travel
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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