Pitches wanted (Madison culture, politics, etc.) | $100+ per article
Added 2023-02-03 13:16:43 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: TONE MADISON
Scott Gordon, Editor and Publisher of Tone Madison, is looking for pitches:
We recently updated Tone Madison's pitch guidelines. If you're a freelance writer interested in pitching Madison culture/politics stories—especially dealing with music, games, visual art, or local government—we'd love to hear from you: https://tonemadison.com/pitch/
Reported features start at $200, commentary pieces at $150, and our Microtones (email newsletter) column at $100. With most assignments, we are open to increasing pay depending on the scope of the work
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions / submissions: editor@tonemadison.com
- Website: https://www.tonemadison.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Tone Madison is an independent website, podcast, email newsletter, and event series covering music and culture in Madison. Its focus is on journalism that treats culture in Madison as the complex subject it is—not as fodder for promotional fluff. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Music, Film, Politics, Culture
- 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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