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✍️ 60+ Paid Pitch Calls & Freelance Writing Jobs

Earn up to $2/word from today's pitch calls, $300/hour as a creative copy director, and £550/day as a copywriter among 60+ new paid writing gigs.

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George ~ FWN
Jun 08, 2026
∙ Paid

Welcome to the latest FWN newsletter, with 60+ new pitch calls, freelance & contract writing jobs.

It’s Monday, which means fresh paid pitch calls and freelance writing jobs are waiting for you right now.

Get your pitches and applications in today so by the time most writers start their week, you’ve already got submissions waiting.

Regular readers will spot a change this week: freelance and contract roles are now grouped into three sections to help you scan faster.

These new sections are:

  • 📰 Media & Journalism

  • ✍️ Content, Copy & Editorial

  • 🛠️ Technical & Professional


So what’s in today’s newsletter?

Among today’s new paid writing opportunities…

  • Pitch calls are open across animals, sci-fi & fantasy, immigration, food history, travel, business, style, and longform narrative journalism. Pay up to $2/word.

  • Journalism & reporting opportunities include local and regional news, sports, investing, iGaming, photojournalism, and editorial roles. Pay up to $35/hour.

  • Content & copywriting roles span SaaS, finance, renewable energy, home improvement, music, cybersecurity, and ecommerce. Pay up to £550/day.

  • Technical, grant & medical writing roles cover SaaS product content, grant consulting, proposal writing, bid management, and medical comms. Pay up to $45/hour.


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Monday 8th June

🆕 Pitch Calls

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