Pitches wanted (New Jersey) | $1 per word
Added 2023-02-23 15:01:32 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEW JERSEY MONTHLY
Gary Phillips, Associate Editor at New Jersey Monthly, is looking for pitches:
New Jersey Monthly is always looking for pitches and pays freelancers well. Ideas just have to have a New Jersey angle. More on our writer's guidelines here: https://njmonthly.com/writers-guidelines/
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that New Jersey Monthly pays $1 per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor/employer upon the acceptance of your pitch.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: gphillips@njmonthly.com
- Website: https://njmonthly.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: New Jersey Monthly offers incisive and illuminating reporting on the issues, the people and the places that give New Jersey a unique and colorful identity of its own. It is a source for recommendations and information on what to see and do in New Jersey, from insightful dining reviews, to shopping and style tips, Jersey travel ideas, and the state’s guide to upcoming events and performances. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent stories/articles, categorized into Eat and Drink, Arts and Entertainment, Shore and Travel, Home and Style, Things to Do
- 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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