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✍️ TWJN 181 | 37 opps!! Daily Beast, Men's Journal, Nat Geo 📝 💌 📬
10 calls to pitch & 27 writing jobs 📣
Happy Sunday to all you writers & creatives 👋
How’s everyone doing?
We’ve got a wide range of opportunities this week — including a cool gig with author and entrepreneur, Ramit Sethi! And don’t forget to check out an awesome and free cheatsheet by Mandy Ellis, content strategist & marketing writer extraordinaire 👇
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So, what do we have this week?
1️⃣ 10 calls to pitch 🚨 📣
2️⃣ 27 writing & marketing jobs 💼
Let’s get to it! ⬇️ ⬇️
1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
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($300+, estimate) REMEZCLA | Lyra is looking for Olympic Games pitches from Latine writers! Someone made history? Something go viral? People aren’t talking about something and you want to talk about it? Previous rates for REMEZCLA were $300+. Send pitches to [email protected]
($250, estimate) Men’s Journal | Chris is looking for running gear writers for a pair of shoe testing assignments. If interested, shoot him a note with relevant clips at [email protected]. Previous rates for Men’s Journal were $250 for 600-800 words. Keep an eye on Chris’ Twitter thread to see updates on rates.
($100+) Edutopia | Edutopia welcomes pitches on all academic subjects and grades from pre-K to 12. They’re always looking for great stories around education, especially those that touch on their core strategies: tech integration, comprehensive assessment, integrated studies, project-based learning, social and emotional learning, and professional learning. Check out Edutopia’s Twitter thread to read more about what they’re looking for. Pitch guide here. Send pitches to [email protected] with “Guest Blog: [Proposed Post Title]” in the subject line
($100 - $200) Cleveland Review of Books | Cary wants you to send her your essays, poems, and fiction! Cleveland Review of Books is especially committed to publishing writing on, about, and from Cleveland and Ohio, as well as the Rust Belt and greater Midwest, but regional connection is by no means a requirement. They pay $100 for online publication and $200 for print. Pitch guide here. Send pitches to [email protected]
(£75+) Off Licence Magazine | Off Licence Mag is calling for pitches for Issue Fourteen with the theme “The Internet.” They’re open to anything related to the Internet theme that you could imagine on the pages of Offie Mag. Rates depend on what it is, with smaller features starting from £75. Pitch deadline is August 16. Send pitches to [email protected] with “PITCH ISSUE FOURTEEN” in the subject line.
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