Pitches wanted (climate, community resilience) | 50 cents per word
Added 2022-04-30 22:35:21 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CURRENTLY
Eric Holthaus, Founder of Currently, is looking for pitches:
Journalists, Writers, Storytellers: Currently is interested in pitches on climate solutions that further transformational change in communities. This can be technology, but we love stories about community resilience. Submit pitches via this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4nO3ux8nUUgfojYFEyKK5IXL3N-MWm-xH-4dGQEt_5vRDiA/viewform
Our contributor rate is 50 cents per word. We generally publish between 500-1500 word lengths. Currently's complete pitch guide is here.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: Via the webform
- Website: https://currentlyhq.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Currently publishes original storytelling about climate and environmental justice. Its daily newsletter offers lifesaving weather information and insights into original climate stories from around the world, with a justice focus. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Global, Local, Personal
- 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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