- The Writer's Job Newsletter
- Posts
- ✍️ TWJN Pro 87 | 43 WRITING OPPORTUNITIES
✍️ TWJN Pro 87 | 43 WRITING OPPORTUNITIES
The Guardian, i-D, Motley Fool 📣 🐪 📬
Happy Wednesday to TWJN supporters 👋
Hello writers! How’s everyone doing today?
We’ve got a newsletter chock-full of opps in this mid-week send! Over 40 pitch calls, part-time gigs, and full-time jobs for you all to sift through.
If you missed the last newsletter, check it out here.
Streamline your PR without sacrificing quality.
With Pressmaster.ai, you can schedule, create and distribute your content to top magazines, social media and email lists with just a few clicks.
Content, that instantly builds trust, delivers value and is fun to read.
PR doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. Not anymore.
Skip the hassle and get your own PR ninja at your fingertips:
*sponsored content
So, what do we have in this supporter exclusive?
1️⃣ 12 calls to pitch 🚨 📣
2️⃣ 18 contract roles & part-time gigs 👩💻
3️⃣ 13 full-time jobs 💼
1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($2,000) Asterisk | Asterisk is still taking pitches for Issue 09: Weird. They pay $2,000/story up to 4K words. Check out Asterisk’s site to get an understanding of the sort of articles they publish before pitching. Send pitches to [email protected]
($240+) Business Insider | Does anyone have a box suite (or is going to box suite) at Arrowhead Stadium anytime soon? If so, Paige would love to pay you to write about what it's like for Business Insider. Rates for this start at $240 for 600 words. No hard deadline, closed once she finds someone. If interested, DM Paige on Twitter
($200+) Independent en Español | Diego is hiring Latino freelance writers for stories in Spanish for Independent en Español. Looking for pitches about culture, health, entertainment, lifestyle and politics. Rates start at $200 for 600 words. No cut-off or deadlines! Constantly accepting pitches. Send pitches to [email protected]
($200) Gigs for Writers | Have a story to tell about your experience as a working writer? Gigs for Writers is accepting pitches for their Patreon-based publication. They’re looking for real stories from working writers, particularly personal essays between 500-800 words that are brilliantly written and shed light on the world of writing for a living. All stories are paid a flat rate of $200. Pitch guide here. Send pitches to [email protected]
(£100) GAMEBOOK ADVANCE | For Paul’s upcoming GAMEBOOK ADVANCE, he’s looking for someone to write a paid retrospective on The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past/Four Swords. He’s after love-letters to the game, why it was so iconic and amazing. What made it so special. Even why it was so important to you. Pays £100 for around 800-1,000 words. Pitch deadline is September 22. He’s looking to commission this on Tuesday September 24. Send a short pitch to [email protected]. Email your pitch brief (not the whole feature!) with an overview of what you'd write, and ideally examples of your previous work. Please don't send AI generated pieces.
WANT ACCESS TO THE FULL LIST OF OPPORTUNITIES?
Upgrade to TWJN Pro to see all 40+ writing opportunities in today’s newsletter. Check out this recent freebie issue to see what you’ll get in each newsletter with TWJN Pro!
Subscribe to Premium to read the rest.
Become a paying subscriber of Premium to get access to this post and other subscriber-only content.
Already a paying subscriber? Sign In.
A subscription gets you:
- • Full list of opportunities in Sunday newsletter
- • Exclusive access to 30+ additional opps in Wednesday newsletter
- • Over 60 pitch calls & writing jobs every week
- • Access to past issues and curated pitch call database (that's 600+ opportunities!)