Stylists Suite News - Sept 19th Edition
Hey, Stylists Suite family, just wrapped up New York Fashion Week and I have so much to share with you as subscribers giving you direct access to PR teams and media outlets that made our assignment pop. This week’s newsletter highlights the outlets actively seeking new stories and connections.
EDITORS ON THE HUNT
These week five editors have paid pitch opportunities for your voice to find its place.
INTERSTELLAR FLIGHT PRESS MAGAZINE IS LOOKING FOR PITCHES
Founder Holly Lyn Walarth of Interstellar Flight Press is seeking pitches that explore themes of horror, spooky stories, non-fiction, and any storytelling style. Be creative and share your work.
BUSINESS INSIDER IS LOOKING FOR PITCHES
Paige DiFiore, Deputy Editor of Lifestyle and Entertainment at Business Insider. She’s looking for people who have experienced living in "micro apartments" or tiny homes and have moved out in the past two years.
Rates start at $250 for 600 words
Deadline to get in touch is Sept 30
THE HUSTLE IS LOOKING FOR PITCHES
Katherine Laidlaw, Editor of The Hustle. For their Sunday newsletter, she’s looking for pitches of reported feature stories on business, tech, and the economy.
The rate would start at $0.80-$1 per word, based on 1,500-1,800 words.
Click here for the pitch guides.
HIGH COUNTRY NEWS IS LOOKING FOR PITCHES
High Country News covers the American West in all its richness and complexity. It publishes features, reportage, essays, opinion, photography, and art .Editors are seeking pitches that fit one or more of its five main sections: climate change, land, waters, wildlife, and Indigenous affairs.
The rate would start at $1 per word for reported pieces and $0.50/word for essays/reviews, 650–8,000 words.
Click here for submission guidelines.
NONPROFIT QUARTERLY IS LOOKING FOR PITCHES
Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ), a leading online and print journal, has launched a series entitled “We Stood Up” that seeks first-person stories from workers, activists, and organizers who speak about their workplace organizing experiences and much more.
This place of expression pays $300 per piece (500 words)
Click here for submission and further details.
EDITORIAL MOVES
This week, we're excited to share three Editorial Moves featuring the unique skills of journalists and editors who help shape stories for FORBES, RunHer Mag, and Condé Nast.
Introduce yourself
MARY HONKUS, THE NEW OPERATIONS COORDINATOR at FORBES
Meet Mary Honkus, a writer and editor who has contributed to Real Simple, Cosmopolitan, Women's Health Magazine, and US Weekly. Her work showcases her expertise in trend analysis, celebrity interviews, wellness, beauty, and health, and she has gained over 7 years of experience. Mary brings her audience counted guidance and cultural wisdom while staying true to what’s new and next in style and self-expression.
Follow Mary on Instagram: mary.honkus and YouTube: Maredoll
or Her Website: https://chroniclesofevoo.wordpress.com/
ASHLEY MATEO, THE NEW EDITOR IN CHIEF at RUNHER MAG
Meet Alex Mateo. Ashley Mateo is an award-winning freelance writer, editor, and certified running coach with more than a decade of experience in health, fitness, wellness, and lifestyle journalism. A graduate of Boston University, her work has been seen in publications like Runner's World, Women's Health, and Self. As a UESCA and RRCA running coach, she is devoted to the outdoor experience, whether it's exercising or training, she always inspires readers to build a long-lasting atmosphere.
Follow Ashley on her Website: https://www.ashleymateo.com
Instagram:ashleymateo or Twitter: ashleymateo
KASSIDY SILVA, THE NEW Social Media Director, Allure & SELF Magazine at Condé Nast!
Meet Kassidy Silva, a media expert known for combining editorial knowledge and digital influence in beauty, lifestyle, and culture. Before joining Allure & Condè Nast, she held leadership roles at Forbes, Daily Front Row Inc., and TIME. Her writing has been seen in Allure, SELF Magazine, Yahoo Life, and The Daily Front Row, where she continues to push conversations around beauty and culture.
Follow Kassidy onInstagram:kassidysilva
EDITORIAL ACCESS
This week, these four events showcase upcoming iconic Fall celebrations that unite creativity, and community. They provide unforgettable experiences for thrill-seekers.
THE BIG E (New England’s State Fair / Fall Food Fair)
Dates: September 12 – September 28, 2025
Location: West Springfield, Massachusetts
Overview: This is New England’s largest fair, a 17-day event that blends agriculture, entertainment, and food. It attracts diverse audiences and features livestock showcases, artisan crafts, thrilling rides, and central musical performances.
Mediacredentials:https://www.thebige.com/p/get-involved/mediacenter
HOUSE OF HORROR HAUNTED CARNIVAL
Date: September 25 – November 2, 2025
Location: Miami International Mall, 1455 NW 107th Avenue, Doral, FL 33172
Overview: A Halloween-carnival experience combining multiple haunted attractions—including three haunted houses, two outdoor scare zones, unlimited rides & games, and much more.
Media credentials:https://houseofhorrorcarnival.com/faq/
ESCAPE HALLOWEEN
Dates: October 31 – November 1, 2025
Location: NOS Events Center, San Bernardino, CA
Overview: One of the biggest Halloween electronic dance music festivals in the U.S., this two-night event hosts over 85 artists across six themed stages. World-class DJs, immersive displays, and circus-style performers create an unforgettable experience.
Media credentials: https://escapehalloween.com/guide/
WEST HOLLYWOOD HALLOWEEN CARNAVAL
Date: October 31, 2025
Location: West Hollywood, CA
Overview: One of the world’s largest Halloween festivals, attracting over 500,000 attendees with costumes, live entertainment, and vendors. Guests can enjoy multiple shows, showcase creativity, and soak in the lively, festive atmosphere.
Media credentials: eventsinfo@weho.org
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