Pitches wanted (abortion) | around $300 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE DOE

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade eliminated the constitutional right to abortion in the United States, immediately causing many states to move to restrict or ban abortion within their borders.

In this moment, we feel it is more important than ever to listen to the perspectives of those most affected by this ruling. Read beyond headlines with these important and personal narratives about abortion and Roe v. Wade:

• Parallels of Choice: My Colleague and I Both Became Pregnant and Took Different Paths: https://www.thedoe.com/narratives/parallels-of-choice
• I Support the Right to Have an Abortion, but I Deeply Regret My Own: https://www.thedoe.com/narratives/i-support-abortion-rights-but-regret-my-own
• An Illegal Abortion Could Have Killed My Mother: https://www.thedoe.com/narratives/an-illegal-abortion-could-have-killed-my-mother
• I Miscarried While the News Ran Stories of Roe v. Wade Being Overturned: https://www.thedoe.com/narratives/i-miscarried-while-roe-v-wade-was-being-overturned

Do you have a story to tell? Pitch us here: https://www.thedoe.com/share-your-story

Our average rate is about $300 for a narrative, but this number may fluctuate depending on a variety of factors (such as popularity of the topic or bidding against other publications). You can read more about our rates in the FAQ at the link above.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: Via the webform
• Website: https://www.thedoe.com

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: The Doe publishes unfiltered, verified stories from anonymous sources—drawing attention to a broad spectrum of viewpoints that encourage readers to confront their own biases. It aims to encourage readers to be part of a new awareness, driven by mutual respect and empathy. 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 Database 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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