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The Kitchn, SFGATE, MoneyWeek, Vanity Fair 📣 📬
Akhil Chauhan
August 30, 2025
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This issue has writing opportunities and media jobs from Design Observer, Live Science, MoneyWeek, SFGATE, The Kitchn, Floodlight, Vanity Fair and so many more.
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($1.50+ per word / $150 honorarium) Design Observer | Design Observer is seeking pitches from design practitioners and journalists on "The Design of Horror | The Horror of Design". They welcome art-eds, op-eds, criticism, reported articles, and multimedia work from professional designers and journalists exploring the intersections of horror and design. Pitch deadline is September 22, with stories to be commissioned on a rolling basis through the beginning of October. They're also accepting ongoing pitches on the perils and promise of AI, travel ethics, and future visions. They pay an honorarium of $150 for art-eds, op-eds, and essays (~800-900 words). Rates start at $1.50 a word for commissioned short pieces featuring original reporting and sourcing (typically, 500-900 words). More info in their pitch call out. See their pitch guide for more details on how to pitch. Submit pitches via their submission form.