Pitches wanted (culture, TV/film, books, etc.) | $350+ per article
Added 2023-06-16 20:29:57 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: SLATE
Jenny Zhang, Senior Culture Editor at Slate, is looking for pitches:
I'm open to pitches for Slate's culture section. I am looking for smart, funny, original criticism (and more) about TV in particular, film, books, fame, online, and whatever else is "culture" these days. Rates start at $350, increase with reporting/scope. Email jenny.zhang(at)slate com
Guidelines: https://slate.com/pitch
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: jenny.zhang@slate.com
- Website: https://slate.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Slate is a general-interest publication offering analysis and commentary about politics, news, business, technology, and culture. Slate has a strong editorial voice and witty take on current events. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent culture stories/articles 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 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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