Tuesday, May 9th 2023
Hakai Magazine is an online magazine
that explores “science, society, and the environment from a coastal
perspective.” They’re accepting pitches for the following sections: news & views, features, and
videos & visuals. For news & views (300 to 800 words),
they pay CAN $1.00 to $1.25 per word. For features (1,000 to 5,000 words), they
pay CAN $1.55 per word and up. For details, refer to this tweet
and their submission
guidelines.
Wednesday, October 5th 2022
Hakai Magazine is an online magazine that explores “science, society, and the environment from a coastal perspective.” Their news editor is seeking colorful, action-packed, behind-the-scenes profiles (around 800 words) of scientific research. The stories should preferably be about projects that are currently undergoing field research. The stories “must relate to coastal peoples or coastal ecosystems (marine coasts—needs to be salty).” Rate is CAN $1.10/word. If interested, email your pitches to colin.schultz@hakaimagazine.com. Read their news editor’s Twitter thread here and their submission guidelines here.
Tuesday, February 15th 2022
Hakai
Magazine is an online magazine that explores “science, society, and the
environment from a coastal perspective.” Their news editor has tweeted, “With the
new year, I'm hoping to work on more news features—1,500 to 2,000 word features
with a newsy hook, or, put another way, news stories with more space and
breadth for color and insight, history and nuance.” They will pay CAN $1.30 per
word for these stories. To learn more, refer to their news editor’s Twitter thread
and their submission
guidelines.
Saturday, August 22nd 2020
Hakai Magazine explores “science,
society, and the environment from a coastal perspective.” They are seeking “stories
about grassroot projects that have made a difference to coastal and marine
environments.” Payment reports indicate that they pay up to $1.05 per word. For
more information, refer to their Tweet
and submission
guidelines.