Pitches wanted (NYC trends, policing, climate, venues, transit, etc.) | $200-$400+ per article
Added 2022-07-23 09:54:04 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: HELL GATE
Hell Gate, a new alt-mag in NYC, is looking for pitches. Topics we cover include — climate resiliency, policing, underground venues, transit, new trends in fake neighborhood names, and fishing. Details here: https://hellgatenyc.com/how-to-pitch
Our rates are roughly the following: $200+ for an essay/blog post (~700 words), $250+ for a photo assignment, $300+ for a reported story, and $400+ for a longer (1,200+ words) feature.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Questions / submissions: tips@hellgatenyc.com
- Website: https://hellgatenyc.com
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Hell Gate is an outlet owned and run by journalists covering New York City, with a mixture of blog posts, features, columns, and investigations. The site is trenchant, playful, outraged, irreverent, deeply skeptical of power but stubbornly idealistic. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: The Cops, Cultural Capital, Joy, OnlyFins, Porcelain New York, Meet a Worker Co-op
- 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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