Pitches wanted (fast food) | $250 to $500+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ALLRECIPES

Deadline: 1 May 2023

Arie Knutson, Editorial Director at Dotdash Meredith, is looking for pitches:

For Allrecipes, I'm looking for a few more stories centered around fast food. Looking for weird deep dives, regional love letters, strong opinions, reported stories around "hacks," taste tests, etc. No recipes! Rates $250-$500+. Need pitches by Monday 5/1. Email: aknutson@dotdashmdp.com

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

• Questions/submissions: aknutson@dotdashmdp.com
• Website: https://www.allrecipes.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Allrecipes is a community built by and for kitchen experts. It is a food brand/magazine that serves up a seasonal slice of recipes and real-cook wisdom along with the best of what's new from the greater food and cooking community (emerging trends, entertaining ideas, new products, and more). It aims for a mix of approachable inspiration and down-to-earth service in every issue. More information here.
• Read through a selection of recent fast food-related articles/stories on its website.
• Review the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.
• 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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