✍️ 45+ High-Paying Pitch Opportunities for Writers | Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Longform narrative pitches with a $6,000 baseline, high-paying $1/word health and food articles, and a $200-$400 reporting opportunity for early-career journalists.
📝 New On the The Pitch List
An acclaimed longform magazine is commissioning 8,000–30,000 word, character-driven, narrative nonfiction stories. Baseline fee is $6,000/story.
A major health and nutrition publication is seeking freelance pitches on healthy eating, cooking, and food issues. Pay is up to $1/word.
A regional news outlet is re-upping its call for reporting and opinion from student or early-career journalists with a connection to Appalachia. Pay is $200–$400 for reporting.
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