Pitches wanted (culture, politics, media, arts) | $2,000 per essay
Added 2024-03-12 02:02:10 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE DRIFT
There's still time to submit fiction and pitch nonfiction for Issue Thirteen! Send stories to fiction@thedriftmag.com and essay ideas to pitches@thedriftmag.com.
For essay pitching advice, consult our guide: https://thedriftmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pitching-the-Drift.pdf
We pay $2,000 for essays.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: pitches@thedriftmag.com
- Website: https://www.thedriftmag.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Drift is a magazine of culture and politics. It features new work and new ideas by young writers who haven’t yet been absorbed into the media hivemind and don’t feel hemmed in by the boundaries of the existing discourse. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- Review the submission guidelines here and here.
- 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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