Opportunity to Cover Local Gigs Across the UK, Interview Celebs, etc.

Opportunity for “experienced
freelance writers looking to cover local gigs across the UK, interview celebs
or write content for several sites including US outlets and major brands who
need remote copywriters.” Rates are £150+. More details here.

100 Days in Appalachia is Looking for Stories

100 Days in Appalachia is a news
website that covers the Appalachian region. They’re looking for journalists who
would like to report about their region. According to one payment report, they
paid $0.25/word for a 1,500-word news story. For details, read their tweet
and call
for pitches. 

Mental Hellth is Accepting Pitches

Mental Hellth is “a newsletter
about your broken brain.” They’re accepting pitches. Base rates: at least $200 per
piece (Q+As, etc.), $300 to $400 for short essays, and $400 to $800 for long
essays/deep reporting. They also pay $15 for every new subscriber. Pitches can
be sent to mentalhellthnewsletter@gmail.com.
To learn more, refer to this tweet and
their website.

BorderLore is Seeking Writers Who Write In/About the Borderlands

BorderLore is a monthly digital
journal that documents, shares, and elevates folklife in the US Southwest and
Northern Mexico. They’re looking for writers who write in/about the borderlands.
According to a previous tweet by
their editor, they pay $300 per piece. If interested, email kimieisele@arizona.edu. To learn more,
refer to this tweet and
this page.

English Touring Opera is Recruiting a Freelance Writer

English Touring Opera (ETO) is a touring
opera company in the United Kingdom. They’re recruiting a freelance writer for
writing the story and libretto for their next opera (in Autumn 2024) for Special
Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) audiences. Fee is £3,000. This
opportunity is open for international applicants. To learn more, refer to their
tweet and
this page.

Deadline: July 25th, 2023

Top Five Records is Looking for Writers

Top Five Records is a community
where people talk about the music that transformed their lives. Their editor-in-chief
wants music writers (or writers in general) to get in touch with them at blsmith85@gmail.com. They pay $0.25 per
word. To read their editor-in-chief’s tweet, click here.
To visit their contact page, click here.

whynow is Seeking Pitches on Music, Art, Film, and TV

whynow is an online magazine and
production studio that features stories from both emerging and established
people in arts, music, and entertainment. They’re looking for pitches for “great
features, interviews, stories, and reviews in music, art, film and TV.” They
pay £80 to £150 for the majority of pieces. Writers can email their pitches to editors@whynow.co.uk. To read their
tweet, click here. To
read their pitching guidelines, click here. 

Austin Weekly News is Looking for Freelance Reporters

Austin Weekly News is a newspaper
that covers Chicago’s Austin community. They’re seeking freelance reporters to
work on some feature articles for their upcoming West Side Community Guide. Pay
is $200 to $300 per article (1,000 words). Send your resumes and writing
samples to lacey@oakpark.com. To read
their tweet, click here.
To visit their contact page, click here.

IJNet is Looking for Tips and Tricks that’ll Help Journalists

International Journalists’
Network (IJNet) offers the latest tips, training opportunities, trends, and
tools for professional and emerging journalists. They’re seeking pitches for tips
and tricks that will help journalists globally. Most of their freelancers work
in English, but they have also added the opportunity to work in Spanish,
Portuguese or Russian. Rate is $200 per article. Read their tweet here. Send your
ideas here.

Index on Censorship is Seeking Reported and Comment Pieces

Index on Censorship is a quarterly magazine about free
expression. Their assistant editor is looking for pitches: “I’d like ideas for
reported and comment pieces, linked with freedom of expression. I love hearing
from journalists on the ground, or very closely connected with the places
they’re writing about.” As per their editor-in-chief,
they usually pay £240 for 1,000 words. If interested, email your pitches to katiedd@indexoncensorship.org.
To read their assistant editor’s tweet, click here. To
learn more about them, click here.

Deadline: July 11th, 2023

Gaze is Seeking Personal Essays and Reported Features

Gaze is “a new social app for queer
safety, joy, and commerce.” For their weekly newsletter, they’re seeking
personal essay and reported feature pitches about “queer culture, identity, sex
work, money, and more.” They pay $150 for first person essays (800-2,000 words)
and $300+ for reported features (2,000-6,000 words). They mostly publish first
person essays in the newsletter. Read their tweet here.
Submit your pitch here.

House Digest is Hiring Freelance Writers

House Digest is a home design and
lifestyle website. They’re hiring freelance writers who want to write about architecture,
interior design, etc. The writers should have at least 3 years of experience. The
job is fully remote with flexible, stable hours. US and international
applicants are encouraged to apply. Pay is $21/hour. For details, refer to this
tweet
and this page.

Opportunity for a Freelance Editor to Work for TIME

Opportunity to work for TIME (a
global media brand): “Looking for a freelance editor who’s knowledgeable about
business/tech to help with pitching, assigning, and editing a TIME project from
August-November 2023!” Project rate begins at $20,000. If interested, email emma.barker@time.com. To learn more,
refer to their senior editor’s tweet and
their ‘about us’ page.

Citeworthy is Hiring a Freelance Writer

Citeworthy is an “online
marketplace where content creators can get next-day insights from technical
subject-matter experts.” They’re hiring a freelance writer who specializes in
any of the following areas:

– “Data and Analytics Engineering

– Machine Learning and Artificial
Intelligence

– Software and Product
Engineering

– DevOps, SRE, and Platform
Engineering

– Security and Privacy
Engineering

– APIs and Webhooks”

Rate is $0.65 per word. If
interested, email your LinkedIn profile and 3 relevant samples to hello@citeworthy.com. To learn more,
refer to this tweet.

Insider’s Features Editor is Looking for Profiles, Deep Dives, etc.

Insider is a global news
publication. Their features editor is looking for “illuminating profiles,
surprising deep-dives, stories exposing wrongdoing and the human impacts of
policy.” They pay $1/word and up. To read their features editor’s tweet, click here. To
read their longreads, click here.

Daily Meal is Looking for Freelance Writers

Daily Meal is a website about
food and drinks. They’re looking for freelance writers (fully remote) who want
to write about food. They will pay $21 per hour and offer flexible scheduling.
For more information, refer to this tweet. 

Ebb is Seeking Pitches on the Legacies of Black Radicalism in Britain

Ebb is “an independent magazine
and publisher that critically assesses British politics from a communist
perspective.” They’re seeking pitches for essays for their special issue on the
topic of ‘The legacies of Black radicalism in Britain’. The issue will “address
the ways in which the legacy of Black radical organising, undertaken by
African, Asian and Caribbean communities in Britain from the late 1960s, has
been misremembered, overlooked, or internationally distorted.” They can offer 50
GBP to writers. Send your pitches to editorial@ebb-magazine.com.
To learn more, refer to their tweet
and call
for proposals. 

Deadline: July 31st, 2023

Time Out Travel is Looking for a Freelance Writer

Time Out Travel is seeking a freelance
writer to help them cover travel news 2 days a week. The writer will work in
their London office or remotely. The writer must have the right to work in the
UK. Rate: £120 per day. If interested, email travel.team@timeout.com. To learn
more, refer to their travel editor’s tweet.

Opportunity to Write for a Luxury Lifestyle Brand

Opportunity to Write for a Luxury
Lifestyle Brand: Writers! Have started a job launching the new editorial arm of
a luxury lifestyle brand. After incredible long- and shortform on travel, food,
gear, motoring, watches, fashion, wellness, tech and everything else that makes
mega lives lives: tbvbpitch@gmail.com.”
“International stories especially welcome, but also hit me up with clips.” Rate
is around 50p per word. For more information, refer to this tweet.

Liberal Currents is Seeking Pitches from Writers of Color

Liberal Currents is a publication
that is dedicated to the “defense of liberal ideals.” They’re inviting writers
of color to pitch articles about “policy, politics, or theory from or of
interest to a liberal perspective.” They pay $100 for an article. To learn
more, refer to their editor’s tweet and
their ‘about us’ page.

English Touring Opera is Recruiting a Freelance Writer

English Touring Opera (ETO) is a touring
opera company in the United Kingdom. They’re recruiting a freelance writer for
writing the story and libretto for their next opera (in Autumn 2024) for Special
Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) audiences. Fee is £3,000. This
opportunity is open for international applicants. To learn more, refer to their
tweet and
this page.

Deadline: July 25th, 2023

Top Five Records is Looking for Writers

Top Five Records is a community
where people talk about the music that transformed their lives. Their editor-in-chief
wants music writers (or writers in general) to get in touch with them at blsmith85@gmail.com. They pay $0.25 per
word. To read their editor-in-chief’s tweet, click here.
To visit their contact page, click here.

whynow is Seeking Pitches on Music, Art, Film, and TV

whynow is an online magazine and
production studio that features stories from both emerging and established
people in arts, music, and entertainment. They’re looking for pitches for “great
features, interviews, stories, and reviews in music, art, film and TV.” They
pay £80 to £150 for the majority of pieces. Writers can email their pitches to editors@whynow.co.uk. To read their
tweet, click here. To
read their pitching guidelines, click here. 

Austin Weekly News is Looking for Freelance Reporters

Austin Weekly News is a newspaper
that covers Chicago’s Austin community. They’re seeking freelance reporters to
work on some feature articles for their upcoming West Side Community Guide. Pay
is $200 to $300 per article (1,000 words). Send your resumes and writing
samples to lacey@oakpark.com. To read
their tweet, click here.
To visit their contact page, click here.

IJNet is Looking for Tips and Tricks that’ll Help Journalists

International Journalists’
Network (IJNet) offers the latest tips, training opportunities, trends, and
tools for professional and emerging journalists. They’re seeking pitches for tips
and tricks that will help journalists globally. Most of their freelancers work
in English, but they have also added the opportunity to work in Spanish,
Portuguese or Russian. Rate is $200 per article. Read their tweet here. Send your
ideas here.

Index on Censorship is Seeking Reported and Comment Pieces

Index on Censorship is a quarterly magazine about free
expression. Their assistant editor is looking for pitches: “I’d like ideas for
reported and comment pieces, linked with freedom of expression. I love hearing
from journalists on the ground, or very closely connected with the places
they’re writing about.” As per their editor-in-chief,
they usually pay £240 for 1,000 words. If interested, email your pitches to katiedd@indexoncensorship.org.
To read their assistant editor’s tweet, click here. To
learn more about them, click here.

Deadline: July 11th, 2023

Gaze is Seeking Personal Essays and Reported Features

Gaze is “a new social app for queer
safety, joy, and commerce.” For their weekly newsletter, they’re seeking
personal essay and reported feature pitches about “queer culture, identity, sex
work, money, and more.” They pay $150 for first person essays (800-2,000 words)
and $300+ for reported features (2,000-6,000 words). They mostly publish first
person essays in the newsletter. Read their tweet here.
Submit your pitch here.

House Digest is Hiring Freelance Writers

House Digest is a home design and
lifestyle website. They’re hiring freelance writers who want to write about architecture,
interior design, etc. The writers should have at least 3 years of experience. The
job is fully remote with flexible, stable hours. US and international
applicants are encouraged to apply. Pay is $21/hour. For details, refer to this
tweet
and this page.

Opportunity for a Freelance Editor to Work for TIME

Opportunity to work for TIME (a
global media brand): “Looking for a freelance editor who’s knowledgeable about
business/tech to help with pitching, assigning, and editing a TIME project from
August-November 2023!” Project rate begins at $20,000. If interested, email emma.barker@time.com. To learn more,
refer to their senior editor’s tweet and
their ‘about us’ page.

Citeworthy is Hiring a Freelance Writer

Citeworthy is an “online
marketplace where content creators can get next-day insights from technical
subject-matter experts.” They’re hiring a freelance writer who specializes in
any of the following areas:

– “Data and Analytics Engineering

– Machine Learning and Artificial
Intelligence

– Software and Product
Engineering

– DevOps, SRE, and Platform
Engineering

– Security and Privacy
Engineering

– APIs and Webhooks”

Rate is $0.65 per word. If
interested, email your LinkedIn profile and 3 relevant samples to hello@citeworthy.com. To learn more,
refer to this tweet.

Insider’s Features Editor is Looking for Profiles, Deep Dives, etc.

Insider is a global news
publication. Their features editor is looking for “illuminating profiles,
surprising deep-dives, stories exposing wrongdoing and the human impacts of
policy.” They pay $1/word and up. To read their features editor’s tweet, click here. To
read their longreads, click here.

Daily Meal is Looking for Freelance Writers

Daily Meal is a website about
food and drinks. They’re looking for freelance writers (fully remote) who want
to write about food. They will pay $21 per hour and offer flexible scheduling.
For more information, refer to this tweet. 

Ebb is Seeking Pitches on the Legacies of Black Radicalism in Britain

Ebb is “an independent magazine
and publisher that critically assesses British politics from a communist
perspective.” They’re seeking pitches for essays for their special issue on the
topic of ‘The legacies of Black radicalism in Britain’. The issue will “address
the ways in which the legacy of Black radical organising, undertaken by
African, Asian and Caribbean communities in Britain from the late 1960s, has
been misremembered, overlooked, or internationally distorted.” They can offer 50
GBP to writers. Send your pitches to editorial@ebb-magazine.com.
To learn more, refer to their tweet
and call
for proposals. 

Deadline: July 31st, 2023

Time Out Travel is Looking for a Freelance Writer

Time Out Travel is seeking a freelance
writer to help them cover travel news 2 days a week. The writer will work in
their London office or remotely. The writer must have the right to work in the
UK. Rate: £120 per day. If interested, email travel.team@timeout.com. To learn
more, refer to their travel editor’s tweet.

Opportunity to Write for a Luxury Lifestyle Brand

Opportunity to Write for a Luxury
Lifestyle Brand: Writers! Have started a job launching the new editorial arm of
a luxury lifestyle brand. After incredible long- and shortform on travel, food,
gear, motoring, watches, fashion, wellness, tech and everything else that makes
mega lives lives: tbvbpitch@gmail.com.”
“International stories especially welcome, but also hit me up with clips.” Rate
is around 50p per word. For more information, refer to this tweet.

Liberal Currents is Seeking Pitches from Writers of Color

Liberal Currents is a publication
that is dedicated to the “defense of liberal ideals.” They’re inviting writers
of color to pitch articles about “policy, politics, or theory from or of
interest to a liberal perspective.” They pay $100 for an article. To learn
more, refer to their editor’s tweet and
their ‘about us’ page.

The National Forest Foundation is Seeking Personal Essay Pitches

The National Forest Foundation is
an organization that restores and enhances National Forests and Grasslands.
They’re looking for pitches for their Winter/Spring 2024 issue: “Do you have a
story about a memorable connection to water in a National Forest or Grassland?
The National Forest Foundation is seeking a personal essay for the upcoming
issue of our magazine. The Winter/Spring 2024 issue will showcase the ways in
which our forests and grasslands are tied to the health of their water systems.”
Rate is $1,000 for 1,000 words. Email your pitches to erinvriley@gmail.com. Read their tweet here.
Learn more about them here.

Deadline: July 6th, 2023

The Spruce Eats is Seeking Thanksgiving Pitches

The Spruce Eats features recipes,
cooking videos, actionable tips, and more. They’re currently seeking Thanksgiving
pitches. This year they’re “going all in on beige foods (beige-giving!)—mashed
potatoes, stuffing, rolls, biscuits, and The Bird.” They typically pay $0.50
per word. If interested, email your pitches to kstangl@dotdashmdp.com. To learn more,
refer to this tweet
and their ‘about us’
page.

Diem is Looking for Personal Essays and Opinion Pieces

Diem is a social universe that is
designed for women and non-binary folks. They’re looking for personal essays
and opinion pieces for their weekly newsletter, The Things We Don’t Talk About.
They want “taboo, candid, fun, & thoughtful conversation starters around
relationships, health, sex & money.” Pay is $200 for around 700 words. For
details, read their tweet and pitch
guide.

Longreads is Accepting Reported and Personal Essays

Longreads is a publication that
shares longform stories. They’re accepting reported and personal essays. They’re seeking “drafts with a unique voice on unusual or unexpected
topics.” Their base rate is $500. If interested, send your drafts and pitches
to hello@longreads.com. To learn more,
refer to their tweet and submissions page.

New York Focus is Seeking a Reporting Assistant

New York Focus is a nonprofit
investigative newsroom covering New York’s state and local politics. They’re
looking for a reporting assistant for “a document-based investigation into
county jails.” The selected applicant will ideally work 32 hours/week for 16
weeks. New York-based applicants are preferred, but there is an option for
remote work. Rate is $30/hour. If interested, email chris@nysfocus.com. For details, refer to
this tweet. 

Deadline: July 5th, 2023

Feminist Food Journal is Seeking Pitches for SEA Issue

Feminist Food Journal is an
online magazine about feminist food future. They’re looking for story pitches
for their SEA issue: “The sea can mean many things to many people; at once
mythical, spiritual, material, dangerous, and in danger, our SEA issue wants to
explore the sea and how it relates to what we consume and how we consume it. Please
note that we’re open to pitches focusing not only on oceans but also water more
broadly (this can mean lakes, rivers, streams, humanmade pools, water policy,
salt, irrigation, agriculture, pesticides — in essence, anything about
liquid!).” They will offer a flat rate of $130/piece. If interested, send your
pitches to pitch@feministfoodjournal.com.
To learn more, refer to their tweet
and call
for pitches.

Deadline: July 11th, 2023