Pitches wanted (South Asia) | ~$800+ per article
Added 2024-04-25 21:22:42 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEW LINES MAGAZINE
Surbhi Gupta, South Asia Editor at News Lines Magazine, is looking for pitches:
I am looking for writers from India who write on culture and society, have have experience in long form journalism. Looking for well-written, researched, unique stories from the country. Stories should be rooted to the land and people you're writing about, state no bar.
I am also looking for writers for Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh who write on politics and culture and have experience in long form journalism. Looking for well-written, researched, unique stories from the region.
Please send pitches to sgupta@newlinesmag.com
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that New Lines Magazine pays $800+ per article. 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: sgupta@newlinesmag.com
Website: https://newlinesmag.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Newlines Magazine is a forum for ideas and writing about the Middle East and beyond. It specializes in long-form essays, including reportage, arguments, and memoirs, which bring together politics, culture, and history. Newlines is an initiative of the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, a think tank in Washington D.C. More information here.
Read through a selection of recent South Asia-related articles/stories 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 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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