News & Pitch Calls from Noema

Saturday, November 8th 2025

Noema is Looking for Essay Pitches

Noema is a magazine that explores the transformations sweeping our world. They’re seeking pitches for essays that offer original and compelling ideas and arguments on/around the following:

“- The future of crisis-afflicted political, economic and other systems (democracy, capitalism, etc)

- The ways humans relate to the nonhuman world (in light of damages wrought)

- The evolution of AI (and our evolving relationship with it)

- The climate crisis (and ways of addressing it at a systems level)

- The durability of the nation-state system (and what comes next)

- Other topics that touch on the profound transformations shaping the 21st century.”

They will pay $3,000 for published essays. If interested, email your pitches to francis@noemamag.com. To learn more, refer to their commissioning editor’s post. To contact them, refer to this page.

Tuesday, May 16th 2023

Noema is Accepting Pitches

Noema is a magazine that explores the transformations sweeping our world. They publish “essays, interviews, reportage, videos and art on the overlapping realms of philosophy, governance, geopolitics, economics, technology, and culture.” Their senior editor is accepting pitches at tami@noemamag.com. According to payment reports, they pay $1 per word. Read their senior editor’s tweet here. Learn more about them here.