Pitches wanted (food, culture, travel) | $200 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LIFE & THYME

Deadline: 1 April 2022

Rebecca Roland, Editor at Life & Thyme, is looking for pitches:

Pitch call out for Life & Thyme: We're looking for pitches around the theme of “What We Carry,” focused on the region of the US South. We're looking to examine how food and culture travel through the people who carry it. We'd love to have them in by EOW, but ASAP is best. Pitch us here: https://lifeandthyme.com/contribute/

In your pitch, please make sure to include the following: the topic you’re looking to explore, the featured characters in your story, experts you plan to talk to, etc. Please be as specific as possible. Rates usually between $200 and $500.

This theme is broad and has a lot of room for interpretation on purpose! we're looking for character and research driven stories, not restaurant / chef profiles.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

• Submissions: Via the webform
• Website: https://lifeandthyme.com

TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:

• Learn more about the publication: Life & Thyme is a platform for culinary storytelling, curated from a global network of contributors. It hopes to expand critical conversations, encourage cooperation and inclusiveness, and promote the enjoyment and awareness of food culture, its complexity and creativity. More information here.
• Read through its selection of recent articles/stories categorized into: Food, Drink, Travel, Recipes
• 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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