Nashville Scene

Nashville Scene is an alternative-weekly newspaper that covers Nashville’s news, politics, film, music, art, culture, and food. Contributors are as comfortable with critical analysis as with political analysis. They accept freelance pitches for all sections of their paper and also for their online sections. According to an old tweet, they pay $0.15 to $0.25 a word for print pieces. To learn more, refer to their pitch guide.

News & Pitch Calls from Nashville Scene

Friday, September 25th 2020

Nashville Scene is Looking for Personal Essays

Nashville Scene is an alternative-weekly newspaper that covers Nashville’s news, politics, film, music, art, culture, and food. Their culture editor is seeking personal essays from women and non-binary writers of color for Vodka Yonic column. They pay $0.15-$0.25/word for print pieces. For details, refer to their culture editor’s Tweet and their pitch guide.

Sunday, August 2nd 2020

Nashville Scene is Seeking New Freelancers, Especially Writers of Color and LGBTQ Writers

Nashville Scene is an alternative-weekly newspaper that covers Nashville’s news, politics, film, music, art, culture, and food. They are seeking new freelancers. They particularly encourage writers of color and LGBTQ writers to pitch them. They pay $0.15 to $0.25 a word for print pieces. To learn more, refer to their Tweet and pitch guide.