Pitches wanted (Jewish history, culture, current affairs) (WORLDWIDE) | $250 to $2,000 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: JEWISH REVIEW OF BOOKS 

Julie Sugar, Managing Editor of Jewish Review of Books, is looking for pitches:

Beyond honored and thrilled to be have joined Jewish Review of Books as Managing Editor. If you haven't explored this thoughtful and delightful quarterly publication before, I whole-heartedly encourage you to do so.

In the magazine's pages, leading writers and scholars offer essays and criticism—and, of course, reviews—on history, culture, and current affairs, all from a Jewish perspective.

Writer friends: please be in touch with questions, ideas, and pitches.

We consider pitches from writers all over. My email is jsugar@jewishreviewofbooks.com

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay $250 to $750 for web-exclusive pieces, $1000 to $2000 for print. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor/employer prior to commencing work.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: jsugar@jewishreviewofbooks.com
• Website: https://jewishreviewofbooks.com/

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Jewish Review of Books is a magazine of insights and argument, criticism, and commentary, written especially for those who believe that Jewish subjects are worthy of attention that is serious and accessible. In its pages, leading writers and critics discuss Jewish thought, literature, culture, and politics as well as history, poetry, and the arts, with wit and erudition. More information here.
• Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
• 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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