Pitches wanted (Alzheimer's, dementia, cognitive health) | 30 cents per word
Added 2022-01-19 00:36:28 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: BEING PATIENT
Alexandra Marvar, Managing Editor of Being Patient, is looking for pitches:
I'm looking for pitches on Alzheimer's, dementia, cognitive health (research, policy, news, caregiving, all of it) for beingpatient.com from freelancers with experience in health/science writing. 1) Read the site and get familiar with what we publish; 2) DM me a ≤150-word idea.
Include your muckrack link or similar when you reach out. Being Patient is a non-profit. Learn more on the site. Pay is 0.30/word. Wish it could be more. Opportunity for a few pieces per month if you care about the subject matter, meet deadlines, and, you know, write good.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
- Submissions: DM Alexandra on Twitter
- Website: https://www.beingpatient.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Being Patient is an editorially independent news and community platform that aims to create clarity around complex health issues and be an accurate source of information for the people impacted by a disease. Through clear and compelling reporting, It examines the latest research and debates on the prevention, treatment, and care of Alzheimer's. More information here.
- Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Health
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook Database and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
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