Pitches wanted (Father's Day feature) | ~$315 to $500 per article
Added 2024-03-22 03:46:42 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: READER'S DIGEST UK
Deadline: 25 March 2024
Eva Mackevic, Editor in Chief of Reader's Digest UK, is looking for pitches:
I'm after an inspired Father's Day feature for the Reader's Digest UK print magazine! Keen on heartwarming/unusual/entertaining stories with solid case studies and/or experts. Personal essays are also welcome. Please send me your best ideas by March 25!
Open to people from outside the UK as long as it's relevant to people in the UK? Rates are £250-400, depending on the piece.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Submissions: eva.mackevic@readersdigest.co.uk
Website: https://www.readersdigest.co.uk/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: Reader's Digest magazine is packed with features short enough to be read on the go, but stimulating enough to keep readers thinking for days. It offers a unique stream of advice, stories, humor, and user-generated content that connects on a personal level. Its content aims to inspire, inform and entertain across multiple generations, while reinforcing optimism and belief in the human spirit. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent lifestyle stories/articles on its website.
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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