Pitches wanted (charity, giving back) | ~27 cents per word
Added 2025-10-01 20:03:14 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: APL MEDIA
Deadline: 3 October 2025
Evie Richards, Acting Deputy Lifestyle Editor at APL Media, is looking for pitches:
Freelance writers: For the Christmas Unwrapped supplement distributed in The Guardian, looking for pitches on charity - how people can give back this festive season.
Email: Evelyn.Richards@aplmedia.co.uk
Deadline: Friday
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that APL Media pays £120 for 600 words. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.
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CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: evelyn.richards@aplmedia.co.uk
Website: https://aplmedia.co.uk/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: APL Media is an award-winning UK-based content agency specializing in creating travel and lifestyle editorial for both consumer and trade audiences. It produces a range of formats including magazines, guides, digital content, and events, with notable titles like National Geographic Traveller (UK), Postcards, and Living360. The company strives to engage audiences through high-quality storytelling and to support regional writers and readers by delivering culturally informed, multi-platform media. More information here.
Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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