Pitches wanted (environment, energy, etc.) | up to 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DECELERATION NEWS

In search of pitches from freelance writers for calendar, features, profiles, meeting coverage, photos, more. And welcoming those special people who want to donate time and skills toward grant writing, business development, advertising, more.

Checkale: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSelail2ck81o-_6pqUgy091EtWAwD1PcEcX5-I54ie80lpEbQ/viewform

Rates range from $50/$150 per item for short meeting reports and reviews to .50/word for longer features ticking up around $500/$600. More here: https://deceleration.news/submissions/

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Submissions: Via the webform

Website: https://deceleration.news/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Deeceleration is an online journal responding to our shared ecological, political, and cultural crises. Deceleration writes at the intersection of environment and justice—journalistically, academically, and creatively—with emphasis on the watersheds of San Antonio and South Texas broadly. It is dedicated to cultivating radical imagination around multiple ecological crises, going to the roots of climate disturbance in historical systems of oppression while expanding and deepening the sorts of solutions we put into practice for protecting and creating the commons. More information here.
• Read through its selection of recent stories/articles, categorized into: Borderlands, Climate Change, Birds, Environment, Migration, Big Bend
• Review the submission guidelines here.
• Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook 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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