Pitches wanted (culture, politics, criticism) (worldwide) | $200 to $300 per article
Added 2024-05-30 21:39:12 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CURRENT AFFAIRS
Nathan Robinson, Editor in Chief of Current Affairs, is looking for pitches
We are always open to freelance pitches at Current Affairs.
The best way to get a sense of what we’re looking for is to spend some time reading our articles and our prospective writer's guide: https://images.currentaffairs.org/2024/04/Writers-Guide.docx.pdf
We are open to international pitches. All Current Affairs pieces are paid. Online articles are $200. Print articles are $300.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Submissions: Via the webform
Website: https://www.currentaffairs.org/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Current Affairs is a magazine of culture, politics, and the absurd. It is a refreshing antidote to political media, bringing a sharp critical eye to the absurdities of modern American life, while providing a fresh set of voices amid the desiccated wasteland of contemporary media. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Interviews, Frivolity, Economics, Immigration, Moral Harangue, Media
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.
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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