Pitches wanted (Texas) | 50 cents per word
Added 2023-03-06 16:21:36 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: TEXAS OBSERVER
Write for the Texas Observer. We pay professionally ($0.50/word) for both print and online articles. Read about how to pitch to us: https://texasobserver.org/pitch/
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: pitches@texasobserver.org
- Website: https://www.texasobserver.org/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: The Texas Observer is a nonprofit news organization known for fearless investigative reporting, narrative storytelling and sophisticated cultural criticism about all things Texan. The Observer covers issues that are often ignored or underreported by other media. Its thoughtful arts and culture coverage recognizes the diversity and talent of Texas’ creative community. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Culture, Politics, Environment, Civil Rights, Border and Immigration, Education, Labor, Public Health, etc.
- 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.
- 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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