Pitches wanted (LGBTQ+ travel) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MATADOR

We want to hear about the most exciting LGBTQ+ destinations for 2023

Matador is looking for pitches around the most exciting destinations for LGBTQ+ travelers in 2023. Articles should answer the questions of why 2023, why the destinations is especially great for LGBTQ+ travelers, and what to do while there.

Before pitching, please check to make sure Matador hasn't covered the destination from an LGBTQ+ angle before and take a look at Matador's Style Guide. We're primarily looking for destinations accessible to US-based travelers.

TO APPLY:

• Please share examples of relevant past published work - 3-4 URLs or a portfolio link are fine
• Please include a few sentences describing your proposed article. (We do not have a list of topics we're assigning out).
• Please let us know why you're qualified to write on this topic
• Please include your email address in the pitch

YOU DO NOT NEED TO INCLUDE:

• Proposed word counts or deadlines
• Your phone number
• Links to photos

Please send all information via the text box below, and thank you!

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: Via the webform
• Website: https://matadornetwork.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Matador envisions a world where travel is a transformative experience that enables travelers to find the humanity in each other. It aims to empower a diverse generation of modern adventurers to share their stories and travel fearlessly. More information here.
• 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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