Pitches wanted (football) | ~$125 per article
Added 2023-11-22 17:03:40 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: SCOUTED
Tom Curren, Editor in Chief of SCOUTED, is looking for pitches:
I am always looking for new and imaginative long-form writing to publish on SCOUTED.
- Original concepts and ideas that say something new about football analysis/young players
- Strong narrative form
- Great hooks
- £100 fee
Pitch me at tom[at]scoutedftbl[dot]com
More detail on the kind of stories I'm looking for here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hAOuYBcKSnCa5b3O1DRfbwZKEfhsEbNojUupZu7PHMY/edit#heading=h.8161edb07gs6
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: tom@scoutedftbl.com
- Website: https://www.scoutednotebook.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Scouted Football is an independent multimedia platform that focuses entirely on youth football. A leading voice in youth football journalism, Scouted Football offers carefully curated analysis and introduces readers to the players who will define football’s future. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- Review the submission guidelines here.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook 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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