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Submissions wanted (funny stories) (worldwide) | $250 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL

Deadline: 15 November 2025

The deadline for submissions has been extended to NOVEMBER 15, 2025.

We have had such great success with our past humor books - and our editors have such a good time working on them - that we're doing it again! We are now collecting stories for another collection of funny stories and we want to hear fro...

Pitches wanted (climate) | ~48+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CLIMATE HOME NEWS

Climate Home News is always looking for pitches from freelance journalists, experts, and organisations working on climate policy. They commission news, features, and investigations that combine human interest with a strong news angle, always tied to climate change and with an international outlook. Preferred topics include climate finance, carbon mar...

Writers wanted (sports, music, entertainment) | £100+ per article

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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE SET PIECES

Deadline: 14 September 2025

Iain Macintosh, Founding Editor of The Set Pieces, is looking for writers:

I am looking for excellent freelance writers who specialise in sport (not football, got that covered), music and entertainment. I've always wanted to do The Set Pieces again. I felt like...

Remote Mortgage Reporter wanted | $5,000 to $6,667 per month

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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NATIONAL MORTGAGE NEWS

Deadline: 14 September 2025

National Mortgage News is a leading trade publication serving professionals in the residential mortgage industry. We deliver in-depth reporting on the market forces, regulations, and innovations shaping the housing finance landscape.

THE ROLE

We a...

Submissions wanted (communication) (worldwide) | 10 cents per word for prose

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RECKONING

Deadline: 22 September 2025

For the milestone tenth issue of Reckoning, our sixth under fascist misrule, we’re practicing what we preach. Reckoning X will be edited collectively by our entire editorial staff, and it will be themed, broadly, around communication.

Wha...

[PLUS+ Digest #2286] 16 opportunities today paying up to ~$1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (health, fitness, history): National Geographic | ~$1 per word

2. Submissions wanted (miracles, messages from heaven/angels): Chicken Soup for the Soul | $250 per piece
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Pitches wanted (health, fitness, history) | ~$1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Starlight Williams, Editor at National Geographic Travel, is looking for pitches:

I am always accepting pitches. I specialize in health, credible wellness/fitness trends, and odd and/or this is not the first time in history pieces. Prioritize timely, widely relevant stories over evergreen or super-niche topics.

Question you should ask y...

Submissions wanted (miracles, messages from heaven/angels) | $250 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL

Deadline: 15 January 2026

The deadline for submissions has been extended to JANUARY 15, 2026.

We are now accepting stories for another book about unexplained happenings and occurrences. Stories about miracles, angels, messages from heaven, premonitions, amazing coincidences and other unexplainable but good events! Here is another ...

Pitches wanted (Austin, creative community) | $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ATX WRITING CLUB

I’m hiring two freelance writers for ATX Writing Club.

Here’s the assignment: Go out into the city and interview someone doing something creative. It could be your favorite local chef, it could be an entrepreneur working downtown, it could be an artist, or even another writer. These interviews should be anywhere from 1500-2500 words. They sh...

Pitches wanted (audio documentaries, narrative journalism) | $200 per story

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ALL THE BEST

Deadline: 18 August 2025

All The Best is seeking pitches for short audio documentaries and narrative journalism. We’re looking for story pitches around 12 - 15 minutes in length.

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applications close at 6pm AEST on Monday August 18th.

We’ll consider story pitches on any theme, but if you’re stuck on ideas, here’s...

Pitches wanted (expat stories) | ~30 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Jessica Orwig, Senior Editor at Insider, is looking for pitches:

Freelancers, this is for you:

For Business Insider, I'm looking for expat stories. Pitch me if:

1) You're from the US and moved to another country.

2) You're from another country and moved to the US.

3) If you're from the US, moved to another country, and then moved ...

Pitches wanted (Los Angeles, food) | ~10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TO-GO ZINE

Deadline: 7 September 2025

To-Go Zine, a LA-focused (for now), charity food zine published by some of the creators (and now LA transplants) previously behind Lunchbox Moments Zine, blends the best of magazine nostalgia w...

Remote Web Content Writer wanted | $109 to $126 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ROBERT HALF

We are looking for a talented Web Content Writer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will craft engaging and impactful content for websites, blogs, and other digital platforms, ensuring alignment with brand voice and audience expectations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute creative writing skills to a ...

Submissions wanted (no-fee writing contest, Magnetic Island) | $200 for the winning essay

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MINCA'S ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING COMPETITION

Deadline: 15 August 2025

MINCA's Environmental Writing Competition 2025

MINCA's Writing Competition about the environment of Magnetic Island is back! 2025's theme is "Write where you are".

First Prize: $200

Entries close Friday 15th August 2025.

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Deadlines this week!

Aug 11, 2025 | Pitches wanted (working class): The Bee | ~30p per word

Aug 11, 2025 | Pitches wanted (breakthroughs): MIT Technology Review | $1 to $2 per word

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[PLUS+ Digest #2285] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,000 per feature

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (labor, animal rights, etc.): Orion | $1,000 per feature

2. Reporters wanted (business of media): Observer | ~40 to 50 cents per word

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Pitches wanted (labor, animal rights, etc.) | $1,000 per feature

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ORION

Deadline: 15 August 2025

SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR we put out a call for pitches around a specific theme. If you’re interested in suggesting a feature (or Lay of the Land piece), from August 1- 15 we will be accepting nonfiction story pitches for our Spring 2026 Labor Issue: Working the Land. Send us your ideas on the intersection between labor and the more-t...

Reporters wanted (business of media) | ~40 to 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OBSERVER

Observer is looking for a regular freelance reporter to cover major social media and streaming companies. We’re seeking someone fascinated by not only the latest developments but also the executives, entrepreneurs and investors behind them.

This is a role for an early- to mid-career business journalist looking to develop their expertise in the media i...

Pitches wanted (Houston) | ~$400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HOUSTONIA

Brittany Britto Garley, Editor in Chief of Houstonia Magazine, is looking for pitches:

Calling all Houston writers (and writers who love Houston): Houstonia Magazine is looking for freelancers.

We’re on the hunt for curious, passionate storytellers who can break down big ideas, celebrate the city’s culture, and make every reader feel at home....

Pitches wanted (EU) | up to €200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE EUROPEAN CORRESPONDENT

Julius Fintelmann, Editor in Chief of The European Correspondent, is looking for pitches:

We are open for pitches!

As we gear up for our relaunch, The European Correspondent is now accepting story pitches from freelance journalists across the EU.

We’re a reader-first newsroom: every story we publish must matter to Europea...

Pitches wanted (music, vinyl) | $350 to $400 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DISCOG

Sam Tornow, Editor at Discogs, is looking for pitches:

Discogs is seeking pitches for essays, genre histories, scene histories, reported features, think pieces, and guides focused on music and vinyl. They are particularly interested in proposals from subject matter experts. The rate is $350 for pieces of 800–1,000 words or $400 for pieces of 1,200 words...

Pitches wanted (dining scene) | $150 to $750++ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE INFATUATION

Jonathan Smith, Senior Editor at The Infatuation, is looking for pitches:

The Infatuation is seeking freelance writers based in Washington, D.C., New Orleans, and Boston who have deep knowledge of their city’s dining scene—from long-established favorites to trendy new spots, and everything in between. The ideal candidates can author both guid...

Remote Writer wanted (promotional medical communications, medical affairs, publications) | $90 to $130 per hour

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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OMNICOM HEALTH

Deadline: 10 September 2025

Healthcare Consultancy Group (HCG) is seeking a freelance medical writer with strong medical writing experience in a Medical Communications agency working on projects in Publications. Medical Affairs and/or Promotional Medical Communications (Med Ed).

REQUIRED ...

Submissions wanted (no-fee writing contest, haiku) (worldwide) | $200 top prize

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE SOCIETY OF CLASSICAL POETS 2025 HAIKU COMPETITION

Deadline: 15 August 2025

The Society of Classical Poets 2025 Haiku Competition

WHO

Anyone in the world, of any age or background, may participate (SCP Membership not required). Among members of the Society of Classical Poets, everyone including Advisory Board members may participate, if not invol...

[PLUS+ Digest #2284] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1.75 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (culture, politics): Mother Jones | 75 cents to $1.75 per word

2. Writing and Photography Correspondent wanted (Nebraska): Nebraska Life Magazine | ~20 cents per word
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Pitches wanted (culture, politics) | 75 cents to $1.75 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MOTHER JONES

Jeremy Schulman, Senior News Editor at Mother Jones, is looking for pitches:

I don't normally edit Mother Jones's culture writing, but please pitch me a good essay that makes coherent sense of the political discourse around Caitlin Clark, Sydney Sweeney, and Taylor Swift.

Guidelines and rates: 2025-08-07 14:22:53 +0000 UTC View Post

Writing Correspondent wanted (Nebraska) | ~20 cents per word

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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NEBRASKA LIFE MAGAZINE

Deadline: 7 September 2025

Location: Nebraska-based (remote, with in-state travel as needed)

Contract | Per word and photo rate

ABOUT THE ROLE

Nebraska Life Magazine is seeking skilled Writing & Photography Correspondents to help tell the story of our state. For mo...

Food Writers wanted (Wisconsin) | 50 cents per word

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COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ALLRECIPES.COM

Deadline: 7 September 2025

Bridget Olson, Features Editor at Allrecipes.com, is looking for writers:

Looking for Wisconsin-based freelance writers!

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Pitches wanted (inclusion, mental health, creative spaces) | ~21p per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CREATIVE BALANCE

Deadline: 31 August 2025

For Black writers and writers of colour based in Scotland.

Read the call for pitches, brief, and guidelines as a read-only Google Doc here or see below!

Scottish BPOC Writer...

Pitches wanted (culture, democracy) | ~€300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GREEN EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Deadline: 5 September 2025

Alessio Giussani, Editor at Green European Journal, is looking for pitches:

Send us your pitches! Our next edition will explore what Culture and Democracy can do for each other. We're looking for essays and interviews, photo essays, comics/graphic journalism. Deadline: 5 September 2025.

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