Updates & Calls

Tuesday, August 15th 2023

The Wall Street Journal's Travel Editor is Looking for Stories

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. The travel editor for Off Duty (The Wall Street Journal’s lifestyle section) is looking for stories that inform would-be travelers and also offer that something special that resonates with those who are not actively planning a trip. Rate is $1 per word. If interested, email sebastian.modak@wsj.com. To read their travel editor’s post, click here. To visit their website, click here.

Sunday, November 6th 2022

The Wall Street Journal is Seeking Gear and Gadget Pitches

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. They are seeking pitches for their Gear and Gadget print slots. Rate is $1 per word. Send your pitches to daniel.varghese@wsj.com. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Twitter thread.

Tuesday, March 1st 2022

The Wall Street Journal's Gear & Gadgets Editor is Seeking Pitches about Personal Technology

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. The Gear & Gadgets Editor for Off Duty (their Saturday lifestyle insert) is looking for stories about personal technology. Pay is $1 per word. Email your pitches to daniel.varghese@wsj.com. To read their editor’s Tweet, click here. To visit their website, click here.

Sunday, December 20th 2020

The Wall Street Journal is Seeking Stories for Gear and Gadgets Service Vertical

The Wall Street Journal’s editor is looking for pitches for small (400-word) stories for their gear and gadgets service vertical. “Pieces should not be advertorial but SHOULD offer ideas, advice or strategies that help readers solve problems in creative ways.” According to payment reports, they pay an average of $0.66 per word. Read their editor’s Tweet here and their gear and gadget’s vertical here.

Sunday, December 20th 2020

The Wall Street Journal is Seeking Personal Essays about Career Paths

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. They are expanding their network of contributors under 35 and are looking for new voices. In their latest call for submissions, they are exploring career paths. They are interested in “completed work covering your experience entering or navigating the working world during the pandemic and your personal career path.” They hope to publish personal essays of no more than 800 words. Payment reports indicate that they pay an average of $0.66 per word. If interested, send your completed work or pitches to wsjnoted@wsj.com. For more information, refer to this Tweet and their call for submissions.

Deadline: January 8th, 2021

Tuesday, July 7th 2020

WSJ Mag Online is Accepting Pitches for July and August

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. They are seeking “pitches for WSJ Mag online (interviews, Q&A’s, profiles, features, etc.) for July and August.” They don’t want essays or commentaries. According to payment reports, they pay $0.66 per word. Send your pitches to myles.tanzer@wsj.com. For details, refer to this Tweet. To read the magazine, refer to this page.

Tuesday, April 28th 2020

The Wall Street Journal's Young Audiences Editor is Seeking Pitches/Tips

The Wall Street Journal provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. Their newly appointed ‘young audiences editor’ is looking for pitches/tips. According to payment reports, they pay an average of $0.60 per word. Send pitches/tips to dory.carr-harris@wsj.com. To learn more, refer to this Twitter thread.