✍️ 50+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - August 4th, 2026
Get paid $2/word for your pitches, $6,000/month copywriting and $2,000/month writing about U.S. politics among 50+ new writing opportunities.
🔓 Today’s 50+ new paid writing gigs are live now!
Five free gigs to kick off your Tuesday!
Today I'm sharing five fantastic writing gigs with you, completely free, but you're still only seeing part of the picture. FWN members have already had 120+ new opportunities since yesterday, with 100+ more on the way before the end of the week!
Today’s free opportunities:
Motley Bloom wants 600–800 word first-person pieces on practical strategies that genuinely work for neurodivergent people, especially around building systems around sensitivities and strengths. $300 per piece, closes tomorrow!
Luis needs a freelance writer to cover the Detroit Tigers.
Microsoft is hiring a Content Writer (contract). $42-$48/hour.
Cosmere RPG has a call for Freelance Narrative Writers. $0.12-$0.18/word.
A leading organization in the financial services sector needs a technical writer. $40-$50/hour.
And what else is in today’s roundup?
Pitch calls are open across health, sport, climate, law, technology, business, and culture. Pay up to $2/word.
Journalism and reporting opportunities include politics, travel, education, regional news, sports, and international reporting. Pay up to $50/hour.
Copywriting and content opps span healthcare, AI, outdoors, technology, marketing, science, and mental health. Pay up to $75/hour.
Editing, editorial and marketing roles include regional news editing, copy editing, content QA, email marketing, and comms. Pay up to $55/hour.
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