Pitches wanted (sexperiences) | $250 per piece
Added 2023-09-06 05:09:04 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: COSMOPOLITAN
Kayla Kibbe, Associate Sex and Relationship Editor of Cosmopolitan, is looking for pitches:
PITCH CALL: Seeking pitches for Cosmo’s Confessay series (erotic personal essays about real-life sexperiences) from women 60+. Pitch me at Kayla.Kibbe@hearst.com.
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that Cosmo pays $250 for Confessay pieces. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: kayla.kibbe@hearst.com
- Website: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Cosmopolitan is a media brand for young women packed with fresh and fundamental intel about what millennials truly care about. It aims to deliver content that is interesting, fearlessly authentic, and unapologetically honest. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent Confessays on its website.
- Review the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.
- 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 paragraph 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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