The Freelancers House @Freelancers_H
A library of journalism pitches bridging the capacity gap and unlocking the secret of successful story pitches for freelance journalists in Africa. thefreelancershouse.substack.com Nigeria Joined October 2023-
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According to @ahmad_adedimeji, editors at @csmonitor like to see that you’ve done research into your story before pitching. Read more advice from Ahmad here thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-christia…
Want to be published by @The_NewArab ? Then read @ahmad_adedimeji successful pitch to The New Arab and insider tips on what the editors at @The_NewArab want to see in your pitch and story. thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-new-arab…
@Freelancers_H @ahmad_adedimeji We have published lots of articles that are not exclusively about religion or Islam.
Wishing you and your family a blessed and happy Eid celebration from all of us at The Freelancers House! #Ramadan #EidulFitr2024
According to @EkpaliS, if you’re pitching @EpochTimes and you want the editor to commission your pitch, “Ensure your angle adds value to existing coverage” To read a copy of Saint’s pitch to The Epoch Times that got commissioned 👉 thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-epoch-ti…
Wishing you and your family a very happy Easter from all of us at The Freelancers House
“When pitching Religion Unplugged, make sure to include relevant and recent data as well as the number of words you want to write. They typically commissions between 800 to 1,000 words features” @Nonso_Kenneth_ on how to successfully pitch @ReligionMag thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/religion-unp…
I was only able to get this pitch commissioned by reading insights and previously commissioned pitches from @Freelancers_H I urge you to subscribe and follow @Freelancers_H if you’re a journalist
I was only able to get this pitch commissioned by reading insights and previously commissioned pitches from @Freelancers_H I urge you to subscribe and follow @Freelancers_H if you’re a journalist
“Another tip, is that freelance journalists need to stay malleable & continuously look at their ideas from different perspectives, especially from the editor's perspective” Read @OlatunjiOlaigbe expert advice to journalists looking to pitch @TheHustle thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-hustle-w…
For @PatrickEgwu6 , to successfully pitch @sistersreport you have to “keep your pitches simple and straight to the point in 1 to 3 paragraphs, long pitches are normally turnoffs to editors” Read more tips from Patrick Egwu here thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/global-siste…
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A new month to get commissioned to tell important and impactful stories. At @Freelancers_H we take you ‘behind the scenes’ of successful and commissioned pitches from global newsrooms so you can know what works when pitching. thefreelancershouse.substack.com
Follow @Freelancers_H to get free tips, resources & expert advice on how to frame your pitch to various newsrooms around the world. We have curated commissioned pitches from @AJEnglish @chinadialogue @MongabayOrg etc Subscribe today to get free access👇 thefreelancershouse.substack.com
“Include the insights in your pitch. By including the insights in your pitch, the editor will see that you have done a bit of research on the chosen topic” @LenahBosibori on what works when pitching @TalkAfrica1 Read the rest of her advice & her pitch thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/talk-africa-…
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Working with cutters to transition them to other human friendly jobs is one way to tackle Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Nigeria FGM/C is not only harmful to the health of women and girls but it is also a violation of their rights. #Eradicationisthegoal #EndFGM
DIFR3NT Video Out Now! And trust me i did a Blaqbonez and TG Omori on this as the co-Director m.youtube.com/watch?v=dL14QO…
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@ransompapi came through with this dope visual for Abena remix. Abena (Remix) FT @ransompapi out now Link in my bio
Apologies for the heat in Abuja. Na me dey hot! Stream Dif3Nt 👇 open.spotify.com/track/56KLP243…
@CaitlinKellyNYC i consume a lot of indie work when i'm looking to be juggled/inspired. i also like going back to Ismatu Gwendylon's Threadings (a newsletter & podcast), this reading of Khalil Gibran's The Prophet that i stumbled upon on Spotify, @matter's recommendations, and Paul Graham's blog.
I did a thing with @Datboiybee on the remix of Abena. So, Abena how far? @Cyborgofbuj @Dara_joshua_ @_AdaNnewi @AmaraDeborah1 open.spotify.com/track/1g5wVUg0…
*Upcoming Sugar Zaddy calls Abena USZ: Abena how far Abena: Yes Zaddy USZ: I don dey call you since you no answer ? Abena: Really USZ: I send small money to your brother Mensah and I will be in Ghana by December Abena: Awwww USZ: Although I still dey vex for Mama…
Want to be published by @The_NewArab ? Then read @ahmad_adedimeji successful pitch to The New Arab and insider tips on what the editors at @The_NewArab want to see in your pitch and story. thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-new-arab…
@Freelancers_H @ahmad_adedimeji We have published lots of articles that are not exclusively about religion or Islam.
Enjoyed reporting this piece for @TheHustle , described by Ben Berkeley as "the best, most accessible article on this complex topic." read, share, and share your thoughts♥️ thehustle.co/originals/why-…
@_SolutionsPaper @abdul_fixer Happy birthday sir
🎉🎉 Happy birthday to our reporter and amiable team member, Muritala Abdullahi. Many more happy returns @abdul_fixer
Some exciting news. I am glad to share that I have been selected by @TheICIR for the final phase of its Open Contract Reporting Project, funded by the MacArthur Foundation. The fellowship affords me the opportunity to tell stories around procurement-related issues.
Wishing you and your family a blessed and happy Eid celebration from all of us at The Freelancers House! #Ramadan #EidulFitr2024
Happy Eid
May the blessings of Ramadan, light your path and that of your family, and crown your efforts with everlasting success. Eid Mubarak from all of us at The SolutionsPaper #Ramadan #Eidmubarak2024
According to @EkpaliS, if you’re pitching @EpochTimes and you want the editor to commission your pitch, “Ensure your angle adds value to existing coverage” To read a copy of Saint’s pitch to The Epoch Times that got commissioned 👉 thefreelancershouse.substack.com/p/the-epoch-ti…
Four designs, Different angles, Same message Happy Easter from this side✨ Which is one is giving?
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