Pitches wanted (migration) | ~40+ cents per word
Added 2024-03-22 03:47:58 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER
Deadline: 15 April 2024
Paige DiFiore, Senior Life and Entertainment Editor at Insider, is looking for writers:
I am looking for first-person pieces for people who fit the following bills:
People who have moved somewhere and regretted it
People who have moved somewhere, hated it, and moved back to where they left from
People who moved outside of the US and have now happily lived there for 10+ years
People who moved outside of the US to give their kids a better life
People who have grown up in Florida but left and don’t plan on returning
Rates start at $240 for 600 words.
Inbox is open (pdifiore@insider.com) but my inbox is a zoo so pitches not related to these prompts will be probably be deleted.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: pdifiore@insider.com
Website: https://www.insider.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Insider Inc. is a global news and lifestyle publication that aims to inform and inspire the digital generation. It covers what passionate people actually want to know—from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports. More information here.
Read through a selection of recent travel stories/articles 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 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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