✍️ 64 paid pitch calls & freelance writing opportunities
Quality new leads to help you pitch smarter, earn more, and keep your editorial calendar full.
Welcome to the latest FWN newsletter, with 64 new pitch calls, freelance & contract writing jobs.
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This roundup is your Monday-morning edge: send your pitches, submissions, and applications now, so you’re at the top of the list to start the week.
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What’s in today’s newsletter?
Among today’s new paid writing opportunities…
Pitch calls are open across outdoors, longform narrative, music and culture, neuroscience, gaming, film, environmental reporting, and personal essays, including features, criticism, and first-person work. Pay up to $2/word.
Journalism and reporting roles include tech, finance, sports, religion, and investigative coverage, alongside fellowships and newsroom positions. Pay up to $60/hour.
Copywriting and content writing opportunities span B2B, SEO, automotive, legal, nonprofit, and marketing content across freelance and in-house teams. Pay up to £280/day.
Editing, editorial and strategy roles include health and wellness editing, travel content, brand strategy, and senior communications roles. Pay up to $2,000/day.
Monday 3rd May
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