Pitches wanted (POC in technology) | $150+ per article
Added 2022-08-26 17:37:13 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: POCIT
Got an idea for a story about people of color in technology?
We have a simple objective. To highlight the stories and thoughts of POC within the sphere of technology and startups, and to inspire the next generation. We feature interviews, articles and thought pieces every week across the industry.
We're looking for:
- Captivating personal essays
- Topical op-eds
- Mega-exclusive interviews
- Hard-hitting investigative pieces
Rates start at $150 for personal essays and will be confirmed upon commission.
Pitching guidelines and FAQs: https://pocit.notion.site/Write-for-POCIT-Pitching-Guidelines-39062e8a37f94cf29307272e62ff340b
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: Via the webform
- Website: https://peopleofcolorintech.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: POCIT is a platform for people of color in tech to share, grow, and get hired. It also aims to highlight the stories and thoughts of POC within the sphere of technology and startups. More information here.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- 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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