Pitches wanted (queer stories) | $100 to $500 per article
Added 2023-06-12 16:14:50 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: LGBTQ NATION
Molly Sprayregen, Associate Editor at LGBTQ Nation, is looking for pitches:
Calling all freelance journalists! I'm the associate editor of LGBTQ Nation and am looking for queer story pitches I'm interested in a mix of features, profiles/interviews, and reported pieces. Pay varies depending on the story. Email your ideas to Molly@lgbtqnation.com
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that LGBTQ Nation pays $100 to $500 per article. 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: molly@lgbtqnation.com
- Website: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: LGBTQ Nation is an online news magazine, reporting on issues relevant to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer community. It has a pro-LGBTQ point of view, but doesn’t shy away from keeping a critical eye on the movement itself. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent stories/articles, categorized into News, Life, Politics, Pride, Prime, Health and Wellness, LGBTQ Pride
- 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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