Pitches wanted (policing, prisons, criminal justice reform) | $100 per article
Added 2023-04-21 15:24:21 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: JUST MEDIA
First-time writers ages 18-24, we want to help you share your stories on policing, prisons, and criminal justice reform. Submit your pitch and earn a $100 stipend + partner outlet compensation for accepted pitches. Start your writing journey: https://justmediaproject.org/story-ideas
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: Via the webform
- Website: https://justmediaproject.org/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Just Media tells the justice stories that define our generation. Its work revolves around community-centered, impact-driven media add grassroots communications. It covers youth or community organizing around justice issues or the politics of police and justice reform, and aims to hold political actors to account while uplifting the voices of directly impacted communities. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- 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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