Pitches wanted (researched/reported essays, cultural criticism) | up to $1+ per word
Added 2023-03-30 13:51:22 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: LONGREADS
Call for submissions: Writers! We’re currently looking to publish more researched and reported essays and cultural criticism. Have a pitch? Send it our way at hello@longreads.com
Find our full submission guidelines (as well as some examples of essays we loved) here: https://longreads.com/submissions/
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: hello@longreads.com
- Website: https://longreads.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Longreads is dedicated to helping people find and share outstanding longform nonfiction storytelling. It publish essays, reading lists, interviews, and in-depth investigative reporting. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Features, Essays and Criticism, Arts and Culture, Profiles and Interviews, Books, Current Events, Science and Nature, Crime, and other topics
- Review the submission guidelines here.
- 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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