Freelance Opportunities For Freelancers Like Me

Freelance Opportunities For Freelancers Like Me

Emily Baron Cadloff @EmilyBat: Quick note to those pitching Modern Farmer: There's a difference between a topic and a story. 'I want to write about regenerative agriculture' is not a story. 'Here's a cool thing happening on this specific farm and they use these regenerative principles' is a story. With that said, I love getting your pitches. You're all very creative and I wish I had the budget to work with everyone. Send your ideas to pitches@modfarmer.com 
 

Daphne Bugler @daphnebugler: Hi! I’m looking for freelancers who write about Interiors/Home/Kitchen/Sleep bits for @BritishGQ! If this is you or you know anyone please DM me or send me an email at daphne.bugler@condenast.co.uk. Also always on the lookout for pitches for our shopping guides related to these topics, and for any interiors/sleep/home stories with a shoppable angle! 

roland s. martin @rolandsmartin: FREELANCE JOB ALERT! I'm looking for a writer who can convert the news segments we do on #RolandMartinUnfiltered and the @BlkStarNetwork into written stories. These would be 300-600 words. Speed and efficiency is critical. Send writing samples to roland@rolandmartinunfiltered.com
Katie Corvino @kTc0rvin0: Hi! I’m looking for a hilarious freelance writer who loves books/is the go-to person for all the best summer reading recs to do a story for me for Betches! Email katiecorvino@betches.com along with links to some examples of past work! 
Jason Levin @iamjasonlevin: Any former Buzzfeed or Vice writers looking for work? I write for startups and have clients who need help. Switching from writing about tech companies to writing for tech companies was the best decision of my career. DMs open. 

Siren: A Women in Sport Collective @Siren_Sport: We want to hear from women & non-binary folk interested in writing about women in sport for our partnership with @abcsport! You don’t need a story idea but if you have one, brilliant! For more info email us at contact@sirensport.com.au...Important details: This is a paid opportunity! If your story gets commissioned, you'll get paid to write it! We offer as much editorial support as you need, so if you’re new to writing about sport, don’t let that hold you back! More important details: What are we looking for? Community/grassroots stories, stories about mums/older women in sport, inclusive sport, disability sport, stories about niche sports. Want more info or to chat? Email us at contact@sirensport.com.au 
Paul Bucci @PaulBucci: I’m #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested? We're looking for journalists in Atlantic Canada to write on immigration issues. Paul Bucci on LinkedIn: #hiring ["New Canadian Media is currently seeking freelance journalists based in Atlantic Canada to write about immigration and newcomers in the region. Our ideal candidates are journalists or senior journalism students who can find and write original stories about the passions, struggles, and triumphs of newcomers in a compelling and accurate way. We are looking for stories not found on other platforms. Freelancers will be compensated $200 to $300 per piece (about 700 - 750 words). To apply, please submit a few unique ideas that you could write about right away and some links to your previous published work. We look forward to hearing from you! Paul Bucci, executive editor of New Canadian Media. editor@newcanadianmedia.com" https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3596850601/?refId=NY9BLJo6TRqlgOXOJHp7Zw%3D%3D&trackingId=NY9BLJo6TRqlgOXOJHp7Zw%3D%3D]

The Hechinger Report @hechingerreport: Freelance reporters and photographers! Interested in contributing to The Hechinger Report? If so, fill out the form below and let us know who you are. If we have an assignment that feels like a good fit, we will reach out to you. Interested in contributing to The Hechinger Report? [more info: https://hechingerreport.org/writing-for-hechinger/ We look for stories that combine compelling narratives with smart, original analyses of national education issues, that consider the research and that draw from the knowledge of experts and affected communities...We pay $1.50 per word for stories that generally range from 1,000 to 2,000 words and we cover travel expenses on top of the story fee.] 

Lilly Milman @LillyMilman: Always accepting pitches for the @Apt_Advisor blog! Especially looking for Boston-based writers and Boston-related pitches right now, but open to all. Pitch guide & rates here: https://dropbox.com/scl/fi/mp8c963r16z9a5zea85fg/How-to-Pitch-ApartmentAdvisor.docx?dl=0&rlkey=lrz8cygrzm5kjl4xy8i2mmlei

Taco Bell Quarterly @TBQuarterly: We're open. We pay $100. And we publish Literary Writing like @_Rae_Knowles Tacorotica: A Fire Sauce Seduction. Send us genre writing like you want to show literary writers a good time with those sticks up the asses! tacobellquarterly.org/tacorotica-a-f…
Krystal Knapp @krystalknapp: Seeking investigative, accountability and explanatory journalism freelance stories about NJ. Pay per story $500-2,500+ depending on the story. Send clips and pitches (we also have assignments) to jerseyvindicator@gmail.com
It's Freezing in LA! Magazine @itsfreezinginla: We are thrilled to open a call for pitches for our 10th issue: PLANTS, to be released in Autumn 2023. Pay: £150 for 1,000 word essays if your pitch is selected. We're looking for ideas for unique essays, interviews, short stories and features on the theme of plants and ecosystems; Histories of plants and ecosystems and their relationship (or lack of relationship) with people; New perspectives on what 'natural' means; Reviews/interviews linked to relevant art, writing & music; Stories of people and places working; Anything else! Please note: we'll only accept pitches about 'Indigenous Knowledge' where the writer is part of, or very closely connected to, a community or group of people. PITCHING DETAILS: Email a couple of paragraphs about your idea and with details of any previous writing experience to editor@itsfreezinginla.com Please include the subject line 'ISSUE 10 PITCHES'. You can be based anywhere in the world, and we can work with translators for those who don't have english as a first language. We will pay £150 for 1,000 word essays if your pitch is selected. You will hear from us by the end of June if successful. Deadline: 31.05.23

Matt Kim @LawofTD: I'm looking for all kinds of Features for Tears of the Kingdom. Please feel free to send pitches and writing clips to mkim@ign.com! I usually offer $300 for a single, 1600-word feature. And a lower, negotiated rate for explainers. No hard deadline to reach out with a pitch, as Zelda isn’t out yet.
Historians without Borders @HWB_fi: We are looking for a writer for a report on the Finnish-Estonian history dialogue project! Apply by May 21st Read more: historianswithoutborders.fi/en/writer-repo… ["The author of the report will participate in the face-to-face dialogue meeting in Tallinn in October 2023, as well as in subsequent remote meetings with the dialogue partners, the report launch event and the dialogue planning meetings in June and August. A possible public remote briefing on the dialogue meeting will take place in the autumn, and it is hoped that the author of the report will also participate. Travel costs for the dialogue meeting in Tallinn have been included in the project budget. The report will be carried out as a commission, for which a total of € 3800 will be paid as remuneration...We would particularly appreciate it if the contractor has studied Estonian history or the history of relations between Finland and Estonia in their own research or thesis work."

Benish Shah @benishshah: Hello! I'm looking for #freelancewriters that are strong researchers as well. It's a paid opp. If that's you or you know someone, reach out! [centered around policy and healthcare] 

For a POPSUGAR franchise, I’m looking for LGBTQ+ writers to detail the best sex they’ve ever experienced. Here are a few examples we've already run to give you an idea. (But please don't pitch anything that's too similar to the below or else it will rep!) 

My Partner Gave Me the Best Orgasm of My Life Without Even Touching Me

I Never Thought Rough Sex Could Lead to Love, Until It Did

I Had a Threesome With My Boyfriend and Aunt Flo, and the Results Were Orgasmic

Bringing a Vibrator Into the Bedroom Led to the Best Sex of My Life 

After My Divorce, I Learned How to Masturbate — and Had the Best Orgasm of My Life

Compensation is $200 and word count is flexible, but maybe around 700 words give or take. All stories will be anonymous. Please send through pitches ASAP, but I'll accept them until 5/16 EOD. Email me at taylor.andrews@voxmedia.com with the subject “Good Sex Pitch” (received via email from Taylor Andrews, Wellness Editor at POPSUGAR)


Narratively is looking for as many great stories from talented writers of color and underrepresented groups as possible. Pitches should be for narrative nonfiction, $1000 per piece. Am particularly open to stories from outside the US/EU. farah@narratively.com. A good idea of what we're looking for / guidelines can be found here: https://narratively.submittable.com/submit (received via DMs from Farah Mohammed, contributor editor at Narratively) 
Looking for published freelance writers with subject knowledge for archaeology and history stories for NatGeo digital. Pitch should include why the story is relevant and timely. Particularly looking for archaeological discoveries and little-known history. We prefer smart stories between 800-1000 words. $1/word. Not looking for professional historians. Open to international writers. Email 3-5 samples and use PITCH: [STORY IDEA] in subject line. Rolling deadline. (received via email from Kristin Romey, Senior Editor, National Geographic) [SONIA NOTE: she didn't give me her email address (used the form instead) but it's most likely kristen.romney@natgeo.com]               
Insider's Discourse section is looking for pitches related to the economics of higher education. Our section publishes magazine-style analysis, explainer, and idea pieces on big topics of the day. We are always open for pitches that offer a new or surprising analysis on topics related to business, the economy, tech, and the environment. 1500-2000 words. Read our section to get a sense of our style and topics: https://businessinsider.com/discourse. Rates starting at about $.50/word with room to increase based on reporting requirements and experience. Please email the pitch with a suggested headline and some of your previous clips to Grace DeGraaf at gdegraaf@insider.com. (received via DMs from Grace, DeGraaf)

Breyer Horses is looking for a freelance managing editor for Breyer's iconic Just About Horses magazine.  This position includes working with the Breyer team to compose an editorial calendar, brainstorm content and images, assign articles, edit all copy, and provide design direction to our graphic team. Just About Horses magazine is the official annual keepsake edition for the Breyer Collector Club, and includes articles about the horses we’ve honored as models, how-to hobby articles about collecting, showing, and customizing, as well as interviews with Breyer artists, sneak previews, and so much more. The ideal candidate has a passion for horses and Breyer models, a love of the hobby, writing and editing skills and experience, understands the process of magazine creation, and can set a schedule, work independently, and meet all deadlines.  The managing editor would be responsible for collaborating with Breyer Marketing to brainstorm exciting content and oversee the magazine’s creation from concept to finish as a remote freelance project. Time and project management are key skills for this role. If you are a self-starter, have an eye for detail, enjoy collaboration, and love horses and Breyer Models, then send your resume and any relevant writing samples and experience to freelance@reevesintl.com. We can’t wait to hear from you! (received from unaffiliated source)

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