Pitches wanted (long-form narrative) | $6,000+ per piece
Added 2024-01-24 19:38:03 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: ATAVIST
Seyward Darby, Editor in Chief of Atavist, is looking for pitches:
If you have a longform narrative feature idea you wanna pitch, I'm all ears: seyward@atavist.com. Payment rates vary by project. We offer a story fee plus, if applicable, a budget for expenses. Our baseline story fee is $6,000. Here are our submission guidelines: https://magazine.atavist.com/submissions/
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: seyward@atavist.com and/or jonah@atavist.com
- Website: https://magazine.atavist.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Atavist Magazine is a publication devoted to long-form narrative journalism. The magazine releases one in-depth feature story each month. Its features are cinematic true stories with in-depth reporting and elegant writing. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Adventure, Crime, Culture, History, International, Memoir, Mystery, Politics
- 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 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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