Pitches wanted (internet culture, entertainment) | $300+ per article
Added 2023-05-12 17:20:46 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE DAILY DOT
Tiffany Kelly, Senior Culture Editor at The Daily Dot, is looking for pitches:
I'm looking for new regular freelancers and also pitches for essays/features. If you're extremely online and want to write about internet culture, reach out: tkelly@dailydot.com.
This Google Doc has everything you need to know about pitching me! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HNXJHSoRgM_gNjywtYfdJKRSHDonCZ7l4KWzKPx8UjQ/edit
Pay begins at $300 for short pieces, and $400 and up for reported features.
I'm also looking for pitches about TV/movies as it relates to Internet culture. You can view some of our current coverage here: https://www.dailydot.com/topics/upstream/
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions/submissions: tkelly@dailydot.com
- Website: https://www.dailydot.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Daily Dot is a comprehensive source for original internet news. It tells the story of the internet with uninhibited reporting on the people, apps, memes, and movements that are shaping the internet generation. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Internet Culture, Memes, Entertainment, Streaming
- 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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