Pitches wanted (social innovations) (worldwide) | ~75 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: STANFORD SOCIAL INNOVATION REVIEW 

Deadline: 30 April 2023

Marcie Bianco, Editor at Stanford Social Innovation Review, is looking for pitches:

Call for pitches: I am seeking pitches on new social innovations for Stanford Social Innovation Review’s print magazine (“What’s Next” section). 800 words/$600. Particularly looking for innovations outside the US.

Deadline: For the fall issue, ideally by the end of April, although I am always commissioning pitches, year-round. Email is best — http://SSIR.org/submissions has my contact information.

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):

• Questions/submissions: marcie@stanford.edu
• Website: https://ssir.org/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Stanford Social Innovation Review is a magazine and website that covers cross-sector solutions to global problems. Its mission is to advance, educate, and inspire the field of social innovation by seeking out, cultivating, and disseminating research- and practice-based knowledge. SSIR aims to bridge research, theory, and practice on a wide range of topics, including human rights, impact investing, and nonprofit business models. More information here.
• Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Arts and Culture, Cities, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Food, Human Rights, Social Services
• Review the submission guidelines 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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