Good Beer Hunting

Good Beer Hunting produces “strategic beer brands, intellectually honest editorial, beverage industry analysis, and a deep-dive podcast.” Their voice is “human, friendly, and confident.” They pay $700 for features, $325 for mini-features, up to $200 for sight-lines pieces, Up-to $125 for one-off sight-lines secondary source recap, blog posts get paid $100, B-Roll gets paid $60 and $250 is paid for podcasts. To learn more, refer to their style guide.

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Updates & Calls

Tuesday, November 14th 2023

Good Beer Hunting is Seeking Nature Stories

Good Beer Hunting produces “strategic beer brands, intellectually honest editorial, beverage industry analysis, and a deep-dive podcast.” Their editor Kate Bernot is currently seeking pitches for their Olly Olly vertical. These stories "explore nature as a character." They pay $700 per feature and accept pitches on a rolling basis. To learn more, refer to this Tweet and this page.

Sunday, June 4th 2023

Good Beer Hunting is Seeking Pitches for Stories

Good Beer Hunting publishes insight-driven analyses, stories, and interviews on the beer industry. Their Drinkways Editor for North America is accepting pitches for stories. She wants “drink features that go beyond beer—ones that explore origins, craft, traditions and geography, rooted in people, places, and culture.” Pay is $700 for features and $325 for mini-features. Read their editor’s Twitter thread here and their style guide here. Submit your pitch here.

Sunday, April 16th 2023

Good Beer Hunting is Looking for Young Journalists

Good Beer Hunting publishes insight-driven analyses, stories, and interviews on the beer industry. They’re looking to connect with young journalists (college students or soon-to-be grads) to report on beverage alcohol and culture. Rate: up to $700 for features. To learn more, refer to their news editor’s Twitter thread and their style guide.

Tuesday, February 28th 2023

Good Beer Hunting is Looking for Pitches

Good Beer Hunting publishes insight-driven analyses, stories, and interviews on the beer industry. They have tweeted, “*Timely Pitch Call* In April, we're running an editorial package devoted to the gas stations, convenience stores, and other unconventional spaces that have functioned as pivotal craft beer hubs. Specifically seeking venues from Middle America and the Rockies. Stories will be short profiles (500-750 words) and will invoice for $300; proximity to venue for casual snapshots/videos ideal.” If interested, send your pitches to claire.bullen@goodbeerhunting.com. To read their Twitter thread, click here. To read their style guide, click here.

Deadline: March 1st, 2023

Tuesday, January 24th 2023

Good Beer Hunting is Seeking a Writer for a Story Related to Bigfoot

Good Beer Hunting produces “strategic beer brands, intellectually honest editorial, beverage industry analysis, and a deep-dive podcast.” Their news editor has tweeted, “Are you a freelance writer based in or around WA, MI, TN, IA, OH, or British Columbia? I want to talk to you about a potential story related to Bigfoot.” Rate is $700 for features. Read their news editor’s tweet here and their style guide here.

Sunday, June 27th 2021

Good Beer Hunting is Always Seeking International Stories

Good Beer Hunting produces “strategic beer brands, intellectually honest editorial, beverage industry analysis, and a deep-dive podcast.” They are always seeking great international stories from outside the US and Western Europe. They pay $700 for features, $325 for mini-features, up to $200 for Sightlines pieces, and $100 for blog posts. International story pitches should be sent to evan.rail@goodbeerhunting.com. To learn more, read their international editor’s Twitter thread and their style guide.