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Pitches wanted (science, tech) (worldwide) | $500+ per article

Added 2023-02-22 15:21:30 +0000 UTC

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WIRED IDEAS

Eve Sneider, Deputy Ideas Editor at Wired, is looking for pitches:

As of this month I’m editing for Wired Ideas, which means I want you to pitch me! Send your grand designs, hot takes, and lyrical meditations to ideas@wired.com. More here: https://www.wired.com/about/how-to-pitch-wired-ideas/

Rates for essays start at $500.

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

Questions / submissions: ideas@wired.com
Website: https://www.wired.com/category/ideas/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

Learn more about the publication: WIRED seeks to illuminate how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation.WIRED Ideas publishes argument-driven essays on WIRED-related topics, written by journalists, academics, and other subject-matter experts.
Read through a selection of recent WIRED Ideas 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 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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