May 22, 2024

Freelance Opportunities for Freelancers Like Me - May 22, 2024

Emily Krivograd @Emily_Krivograd [Associate Editor of Life & Ent. @thisisinsider]: In general, we'd love more pitches on ferry content describing the writer's travel experience with photos (especially to beautiful destinations) [Rates for a travel story like this start at $200.] [pitch via DMs]

Lucy @frontrowshoes: Open to journalist pitches for @GlamourMagUK about the video of Sean Combes attacking Cassie. Please pop me an email on lucy.morgan@condenast.co.uk

Stephanie Pitera Statile @stephpitera: Still looking for a few more travel experts for some summer-travel stories! My DMs are open for pitches! [quote tweeted: I'm looking for pitches from travel experts! Thinking people who have: -Been to dozens of all-inclusive resorts -Traveled to every region in Italy -Been to every Greek Island -Traveled on 20+ cruises -Etc! Please DM me with ideas. Rates start at $200]

Lauren McCarthy @mccarthylauren [editor-in-chief, @nylonmag]: New opp at NYLON: BDG - Freelance Music Writer, Nylon [3-4 days per week. $75/ Per Piece]

Eddie Kim @eddiekimx: Gazetteer San Francisco is looking for freelancers to contribute! Do you know the city and have a story that's burning to be told? Whether it's gonzo coverage, insight into a brewing policy fight, or a loving profile... we want your ideas. https://sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-sf-seeking-freelance-story-pitches [rolling deadline]

Daniel Davies @iamDanielDavies [Features editor for @MensHealthUK]: Will follow up with a post detailing exactly what I'm looking for, but in a nutshell, I'm interested in any feature, profile or first-person piece that's interesting to men aged between mid-30s to late 50s in the UK. Cheers Also, for anyone wondering about payment, we do pay competitively, but it varies depending on what you're writing and how much work it requires. [daniel.davies@menshealth.co.uk]

Richard Warnica @richardwarnica:...I'm going to be helping out with the [Toronto] Star's expanding and ambitious opinion section for the next bit. That means I AM LOOKING FOR PITCHES. Op/eds, essays, voice-driven opinion, weird stuff, I want to hear your ideas. I am especially interested in the short term in sharp thinking and writing on provincial politics, life in Toronto writ-large, and voicey, strongly argued pieces about the issues the Star cares about. Above all, I love good writing, and I want to help get as much of it as I can into our pages. Please, send me your ideas, send me your best stuff, or just reach out and introduce yourself. rwarnica@thestar.ca

shawn mulcahy @shawndmulcahy: i'm looking for pitches on the 2024 dnc! pitches need a clear chicago AND community lens. what organizing is going on? what's the city/state doing behind the scenes? etc. rates are generally $200-$400. i'm accepting pitches now through august at the email in my bio. i'm not interested in mainstream political/economic stories. pitches should be on topics and communities readers won't find elsewhere in local/national media. open to news features, explainers, or investigations. i'm also always accepting pitches on anything newsy in chicago. strong pitches have clear, compelling narratives and are centered in the communities and experiences of the people most impacted. pitch guidelines are here: https://t.co/xY4GjODirk

Creative Bloq @CreativeBloq: Calling freelance journalists: Creative Bloq is looking for news writers with an interest in (and ideally opinions on) topics including: branding, AI, graphic design, movie design and more. If you have ideas to pitch, we’d love to hear from you at newscreativebloq@futurenet.com