BackLede @backlede
a new site connecting freelance journalists and editors. BackLede.com Joined June 2020-
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@RedKitePrayer @GuardianJessica @matthewscd @khnrowland @patrickmbrady @GuardianJessica Patrick is an amazing writer, I hope it works out! 👍🏻
Hey @WritersofColor, Scuba Diving magazine is actively seeking pitches for stories about diving, travel, ocean conservation and more. Could you help us get the word out? Thanks! scubadiving.com/how-to-pitch-s…
The weather may be getting colder, but SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR OUR ☀️SUMMERTIME☀️ SPECIAL ISSUE FOR BLACK VOICES! buff.ly/36YkP7E
CALL FOR PITCHES We're a new publication for disabled people by disabled people and we're looking for stories on health, love, loss, success, struggles, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, no diagnosis, and everything in between. Info on how to pitch below (THREAD)
@AlbaBrunetti @LelaNargi perfect! Thanks Lela, appreciate the intro! 🙏
@AlbaBrunetti @LelaNargi Backlede might help you pitch them, but isn’t ideal if you’re just looking for a place to publish them. Happy to answer any questions you might have!
@skippyd @MeherM @PopMech @WritersofColor @NABJ @aaja @NAHJ @nlgja Hi Andrew, BackLede.com could be a great resource for you: hundreds of verified journalists pitching great ideas you can search, and you can get customized email alerts when new pitches get posted. You'd be the second hearst editor to join us. Free to use.
@Jonathan_Smth Hi Jonathan, there are currently 17 pitches that come up for these keywords on BackLede.com. We have hundreds of verified journalists submitting new pitch ideas every day, and it's free for you to use. Let me know if you have any questions.
@ChrisMCoates @imbibeuk @imbibe Hi Christopher, as an fyi, there are hundreds of verified freelancers on backlede.com right now, with over a hundred pitches you can browse (three containing the word "whiskey"), plus email alerts you can sign up for to learn about new pitches. And it's free. 🥃
@jaypugz @businessinsider Hi Julia, there are hundreds of verified freelancers on backlede.com that can help, with pitches for ideas you can search through, and email alerts you can customize based on the types of stories you're looking for. Free to use. :)
@HasteMag Have a look on BackLede.com - hundreds of verified journalists with pitches you can search, and email alerts you can sign up for to stay up to date on new pitches! And free to use!
Added a few new pitch categories on BackLede: Food, Politics, Pop Culture.
hello internet! I’m looking for writers that know the worlds of tech and retail for an upcoming @protocol project — DM or email if you’re interested !
Freelancers! Looking for an editor (for full project) and a writer (single article) to work on a package about housing policy and the impact on marginalized communities. Experience and expertise in housing is a must. Details and rates: docs.google.com/document/d/1XO… @WritersofColor
@monument_mag Hi, there are hundreds of verified freelance journalists on BackLede.com right now with pitches that you can search through. It's a free resource for you to find great talent.
@CouncilofZoom Hi, just FYI, there are hundreds of journalists with great pitches available on BackLede.com 👀
@kemioliviax Hi Kemi, there's a great pitch on BackLede.com right now about the effects of arts on healing that might be a great fit for this.
🚨Throughout Election Week, I will be helping out on our opinion desk @IndyVoices as deputy editor in the US! This means I want to hear ALL your takes. Pitch me at [email protected]
Nice one @ACShilton!
The next installment of Bitchin' Writers is here! Listen to @ACShilton and I discuss the Netflix "Innocent Man" docuseries she worked on, how she built her career, how much she pitches and what it's like being a writer living in a small, rural town. youtu.be/7UlqscJfgk8
"Right now, too many people’s Medium articles are masquerading as an Atlantic article." 👀 this and other sharp quotes from @edzitron here, new on the BackLede blog. backlede.com/2020/10/27/on-…
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