News & Pitch Calls from Sisters From AARP

Sunday, March 21st 2021

Sisters From AARP is Looking for Writers

Sisters From AARP is a weekly newsletter that celebrates Black women. Their senior editor is looking for “an essay from a Muslim writer on identity & faith, timed to Ramadan. And a writer on the experience of not having children.” They will pay $500 per post. For more information, read their senior editor’s Twitter thread and their writer’s guidelines.

Deadline: March 25th, 2021

Thursday, September 17th 2020

Sisters From AARP is Seeking a West Coast Writer for an Essay on the Wildfires

Sisters From AARP is a weekly newsletter that celebrates Black women. Their senior editor is looking for a West Coast writer to write an essay on the wildfires. Pay is $500. If interested, send your pitches to sistersletter@aarp.org. Read their editor’s Tweet here and contact them here.

Sunday, August 9th 2020

Sisters From AARP is Accepting Pitches

Sisters From AARP is a weekly newsletter that celebrates Black women. They cover style, health, relationships, culture, work, money, and more. They are accepting pitches for most of their site categories except playlists. They generally pay $500 per post. If interested, send your pitches to lwooldridge@AARP.org. Details here and here. Contact them here.

Sunday, May 10th 2020

Sisters From AARP is Accepting Pitches

Sisters From AARP is a weekly newsletter that celebrates Black women. They cover style, health, relationships, culture, work, money, and more. Their contributing editor would “love service and essay pitches for June and beyond.” She is accepting pitches for all sections. Pay is generally $500/post. Send pitches to lesliequander@gmail.com. Read her Twitter thread here and contact them here.