Updates & Calls

Sunday, July 25th 2021

Greatist is Looking for Racing Pitches

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. They have tweeted, “Call for pitches: Race season is upon us. From ultra-marathons to 5ks, we want to talk about the return of competitive fitness events, from how to train to how things have changed.” They are seeking “pitches covering training plans, product reviews, POV essays, interviews with trainers and experts, and more.” They pay $250 per piece. For more information, refer to their Tweet and pitch form.

Deadline: July 30th, 2021

Sunday, July 4th 2021

Greatist is Seeking Sexual Health Pitches

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. They are seeking pitches for their upcoming sexual health package. They pay $250 per piece. To learn more, refer to their Tweet and pitch form. To contact them, refer to this page.

Deadline: July 12th, 2021

Friday, May 7th 2021

Greatist is Accepting Food and Recipe Story Pitches for Juneteenth

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. They are accepting food and recipe story pitches for Juneteenth. They will pay at least $250. To learn more, refer to their freelance food editor’s Twitter thread. To submit your pitch, refer to this page and to learn more about them, refer to this page.

Deadline: May 12th, 2021

Friday, March 19th 2021

Greatist is Seeking Pitches about Freezers

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. Their freelance food editor is seeking pitches for “an upcoming series where people share what they keep in their freezers/how their freezers fit into their food/cooking/baking lives.” They will pay a flat rate of $250 for 500-600 words. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Tweet and their pitch form. To contact them, refer to this page.

Saturday, March 13th 2021

Greatist is Seeking Someone Living with Hepatitis C

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. They are seeking someone living with Hepatitis C to “write a personal story about their experience.” You do not need to be a professional writer. You will be paid $200. To learn more, refer to this Tweet. To contact them, refer to this page.

Saturday, November 21st 2020

Greatist Seeks Writers With An Interest in Health, Wellness, and Lifestyle Product Reviews

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. They are looking for “writers with an interest in health, wellness, and lifestyle product reviews.” Rates start at $200 per article. If interested, contact asepanski@healthline.com. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Tweet. To contact them, refer to this page.

Tuesday, October 13th 2020

Greatist is Looking for Food Writers

Greatist is a health and wellness brand. Their newly appointed food editor has tweeted, “Are you an up and coming food writer? I’ve got some stories that need writers. Feel free to drop a link to your portfolio in the replies or slide into my DMs with questions if you’re interested!” They usually pay around $200 to $250 per piece. Read their food editor’s Twitter thread here and contact them here.

Friday, August 14th 2020

Greatist Seeks a Culture + Mental Health Writer Who is Interested in Tackling the Topic of Shame

The senior editor of Greatist is “looking for a culture + mental health writer who is interested in tackling the topic of shame and how this emotion was wielded this year (cancel culture, racism, masks, etc).” Pay is $400. File date: August 19th, 2020 to August 24th, 2020.  If interested, send an email to cyuen@healthline.com. To learn more, refer to their editor’s Twitter thread. To contact them, refer to this page.

Friday, April 24th 2020

My Little Quarantine is Accepting Covid-19 Adjacent Story Pitches

My Little Quarantine is “a series from Greatist about the niche pockets of our current times.” They want writers to pitch “a Covid-19 adjacent story that gives all the feels and is even more important right now.” They pay $400 to $500 for features and reported stories, $300 to $400 for personal essays, and $150 to $200 for shorts and recipes. Send pitches to cyuen@healthline.com. To learn more, refer to their senior editor’s Twitter thread and this page.