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Columbus Underground News Magazine Is Accepting Pitches/ How To Submit (Pay: $75 per article)

Columbus Underground is a Columbus-based online news publication. They are currently hiring monthly freelancers to write featured articles on a variety of topics.


Articles that will be published may include a mix of reviews, interviews, lists and guides, depending upon the topical focus. If you are interested please go through the following guidelines.

 

Submission Guidelines For Columbus Underground

 

  • Article range is expected to be 400-600 words, but length limitations are not a restriction for online publication.
  • Freelancers will be expected to pitch ideas to their editors monthly for approval, and compensation is $75 per article.
  • Each article will include accompanying photographs. The number of photographs will vary based on series or topic.
  • You must be a resident of the United States of America.
  • While you apply, information you will be required to give will include your name, email address, phone number, your resumé, your current address or location; city, state, etc.
  • Click here to access their application form.

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Topic Categories

Their freelance topic categories include:

  • Local Beer Series – This includes reviews highlighting individual beers from Central Ohio breweries.
  • Burger Series – This includes reviews of burgers and stories of burger makers at Central Ohio restaurants.
  • Cheap Eats Series – This includes list-based series highlighting multiple deal-based menu items for under $10.
  • Local Music Series – This includes concert previews, reviews, album reviews and local musician profiles.
  • When applying, please indicate which series you are interested in (you can include multiple series). Please provide 2 unedited writing samples related to the topic(s) you are interested in covering.


Payment


Pay is $75 per article.

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam

Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam writes prose fiction and creative non-fiction. She is the founder of creativewritingnews.com. Her first novella, Finding Love Again was published by Ankara Press. Her second novella, The Heiress' Bodyguard was shortlisted for the Saraba Manuscript Awards. She currently works as content marketer for various online businesses. You can follow her at @cwritingnws.

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