Pitches wanted (anthropology, biology, culture, language) (worldwide) | $250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SAPIENS 

Deadline: 1 February 2023

SAPIENS is a digital magazine about everything human, told through the stories of anthropologists. Our vision is to amplify anthropological insights to build a more just and sustainable world. We want to help you tell your story.

As SAPIENS has grown, we’ve decided to transition from rolling submissions to dedicated submission periods for story ideas throughout the year. The next deadline for pitches will be February 1, 2023.

A US$250 honorarium is offered to each contributing author, up to three authors, per published piece.

Learn more at sapiens.org/write

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: Via the webform
• Website: https://www.sapiens.org

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: SAPIENS is a magazine about the human world. Its mission is to bring anthropology—the study of being human—to the public and to deepen our understanding of the human experience by exploring exciting, novel, thought-provoking, and unconventional ideas. Through news coverage, features, commentaries, reviews, photo essays, and much more, SAPIENS works closely with anthropologists and journalists to craft intriguing and innovative ways of sharing the discipline with a worldwide audience. More information here.
• Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Archaeology, Biology, Culture, Language
• 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 paragraph 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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