Pitches wanted (blood, health) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BLOOD PROJECT

Dr. Bill Aird, Founder of The Blood Project, is looking for pitches:

The Blood Project is a non-profit educational website dedicated to advancing our knowledge about the blood’s connection to human health, disease, and therapeutics. We are currently seeking pitches from freelance writers.

Here is an example of a great essay by one of our freelance writers: https://www.thebloodproject.com/a-history-of-blood-sfx/

We welcome submissions from both US and non-US citizens. We offer a competitive rate of $0.50 per word for essays, which typically range from 1,500 to 2,000 words in length. Please contact The Blood Project's founder, Dr. Bill Aird, MD, directly at waird@bidmc.harvard.edu.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

• Questions/submissions: waird@bidmc.harvard.edu
• Website: https://www.thebloodproject.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: The Blood Project is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving medical knowledge about blood’s connection to human health, disease, and therapeutics. TBP provides open-access, web-based, and expert-curated learning tools and resources designed to increase clinicians’ hematological knowledge and boost understanding of humanistic perspectives on blood and blood-related disorders. More information here.
• Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
• 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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