Pitches wanted (build, technology) | $1 to $2 per word
Added 2023-11-10 16:05:27 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Deadline: 27 November 2023
Rachel Courtland, Commissioning Editor at MIT Technology Review, is looking for pitches:
New call for pitches from MIT Technology Review for our upcoming print issue. The theme is Build. It's a loose prompt. Pitch deadline is November 27. Some common questions (and their answers) below...
What are we looking for? Narrative features, reported essays, profiles. Big swings of 2500-4000 words.
How much to we pay? $1-2/word.
How do I pitch Technology Review? Here's our pitch guide, which includes lots of helpful general guidance on how to craft an impactful pitch: https://www.technologyreview.com/how-to-pitch-mit-technology-review/
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: rachel.courtland@technologyreview.com
- Website: https://www.technologyreview.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: MIT Technology Review is an independent media company whose insight, analysis, reviews, interviews and live events explain the newest technologies and their commercial, social and political impacts. MIT Technology Review derives authority from its relationship to the foremost technology institution and from its editors' technical knowledge, capacity to see technologies in their broadest context, and access to leading innovators and researchers. 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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