Tuesday, August 5th 2025
The Flytrap is “a media collective focused on feminist cultural criticism that responds to and engages with cultural phenomena, rejecting algorithmic editorial strategies.” The Flytrap is partnering with the National Writers Union (NWU) on freelancer policies. They will pay a minimum of $0.50 per word for written pieces, at least $400 per day for audio and podcast work, at least $300 to artists for illustrations, and at least $300 to roundtable panelists. To read their post, click here. To learn more about the partnership and the rates, click here and here.
Tuesday, July 1st 2025
The Flytrap is “a media collective focused on feminist cultural criticism that responds to and engages with cultural phenomena, rejecting algorithmic editorial strategies.” They’re accepting freelance writer pitches from July 1 to 5. They’re looking for deep evergreen cultural analysis. They pay $0.50 per word for written pieces. If they choose to kill an assignment, they pay a 50% kill fee. For details, refer to their cofounder’s post and this page.
Deadline: July 5th, 2025
Saturday, June 21st 2025
The Flytrap is “a media collective focused on feminist cultural criticism that responds to and engages with cultural phenomena, rejecting algorithmic editorial strategies.” Their pitching window for stories is opening soon. They pay $0.50 per word for written pieces. If they choose to kill an assignment, they pay a 50% kill fee. To learn more, refer to their cofounder’s post and this page.