News & Pitch Calls from In These Times

Friday, May 12th 2023

In These Times is Seeking Pitches that Explore Socialist Movements

In These Times is a progressive magazine and website committed to covering and analyzing popular movements for economic, environmental, social, gender, and racial justice. They’re devoting their August issue entirely to socialism and are open for pitches that “explore socialist movements in the U.S. and abroad.” This open call includes “culture pitches, such as essays, short stories, photo essays, poetry, and graphic literature that explores and interrogates the ways race, gender, sexuality, class, disabilities, and/or climate intersects with socialism.” For short dispatches and op-eds, they pay $375. For other articles, they pay $0.50-$1.00/word. If interested, send your pitches to submissions@inthesetimes.com. For more information, refer to their Twitter thread and submissions page.

Deadline: May 21st, 2023

Sunday, February 26th 2023

In These Times is Looking for Dispatches on Rural and/or Environmental Issues

In These Times is a progressive magazine and website committed to covering and analyzing popular movements for economic, environmental, social, gender, and racial justice. They are seeking dispatches (750 to 850-word first or third person essays) related to rural and/or environmental issues. Rate is around $375. If interested, email your pitches to submissions@inthesetimes.com. For more information, refer to their Twitter thread and submissions page.

Tuesday, November 22nd 2022

In These Times is Looking for a Reporter to Write about Labor, Higher Ed, etc.

In These Times is a progressive magazine and website committed to covering and analyzing popular movements for economic, environmental, social, gender, and racial justice. They are looking for a current-or-future reporter to write about labor, higher education, union democracy, left internationalism, and more. Rates are $300-$500. If interested, send your pitches or just let them know you are open for assignments at aparna@inthesetimes.com. To learn more, refer to their story editor’s Twitter thread and their submission guidelines.