✍️ 115 paid pitch calls & freelance writing opportunities
Start your week with dozens of new paid writing calls.
Welcome to the latest FWN newsletter, with 115 pitch calls, freelance & contract writing opportunities!
Lots of fantastic opportunities from the last five days — after some technical issues late last week, we should be back to normal now!
I’m anticipating lots more throughout the next seven days, on top of tons new pitch calls and freelance writing opps inside today’s issue.
Want to earn $2/word for your writing?
Last week we shared a new edition of publications paying up to $2/word across diverse subjects, from politics and culture to science, travel, health, fashion, and investigative journalism.
Looking for high-paying markets for your freelance writing? Look no further.
FWN Workshop Recording Now Available: Write Your First Pitch!
Missed the live session? The full recording of our Write Your First Pitch workshop is now available to watch anytime!
Whether you’ve never written a pitch, you’re drafting emails you’re too nervous to send, or you’ve pitched without landing paid work yet, this recording gives you the structure and real-world examples you need to start pitching with confidence.
What’s in today’s newsletter?
Among today’s paid 115 writing opportunities…
Pitch calls span global cities and intellectual scenes, contemporary politics, criminal justice, games and identity, travel, food systems, law, culture, and first-person storytelling, including reported features and essays. Pay up to $1/word.
Journalism and reporting roles cover local and international news, investigations, sports and games coverage, and regional reporting across the US, UK, Canada, and beyond. Pay up to $40/hour.
Copywriting and content writing opportunities include SEO, brand, beauty, finance, Web3, sustainability, and long-term marketing support across freelance and contract work. Pay up to $11,000/project.
Editing, editorial and strategy roles include reviews editing, managing and developmental editing, fact-checking, and content leadership. Pay up to $150/issue.
Monday 26th January
🆕 Pitch Calls
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to The Freelance Writing Network to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.



