News & Pitch Calls from Gizmodo

Sunday, May 22nd 2022

io9 by Gizmodo is Seeking a Writer to Lead their Recaps of Ms. Marvel

io9 by Gizmodo is seeking a freelance writer to lead their “recaps of Ms. Marvel—preferring to highlight writing from a South Asian, Muslim, or SWANA/MENA background.” Pay starts at $300 per recap.  If interested, email james.whitbrook@gizmodo.com with links of your prior work (MCU/TV recaps will be a plus). To read their deputy editor’s Twitter thread, click here. To visit their website, click here.

Tuesday, May 10th 2022

Gizmodo and Lifehacker are Seeking Writers

Gizmodo is a tech and science website. Lifehacker is a website that offers life hacks and productivity tips. They are seeking freelance writers: “I've recently taken on media partnerships with Lifehacker and Gizmodo and I'm looking for freelance writers to do 1-2 SEO-driven sleep/fitness product reviews + roundups a week.” They will offer a flat rate of $400 to $500.  If interested, email taylyn.washington-harmon@pillarfour.com. To learn more, refer to this Tweet. To visit their websites, click here and here.

Thursday, February 24th 2022

The Editor of the Science Desk and Earther at Gizmodo is Seeking Pitches

The editor of the science desk and Earther at Gizmodo is looking for freelance pitches on science/health/climate/math/weirdness. According to a now-deleted Tweet by their features editor, they pay $500 for most features and $350 for smaller pieces. If interested, send your pitches to rose.pastore@gizmodo.com. To learn more, refer to this Tweet and their pitch guide.

Tuesday, September 1st 2020

Gizmodo, io9, and Earther Welcome Feature Pitches

Gizmodo, io9, and Earther always welcome feature pitches. They are seeking features about “technology, science, science fiction, our planet, and the internet.” They pay $500 for most features and $350 for smaller pieces. Send pitches to pitches@gizmodo.com or marina.galperina@gizmodo.com. For more information, refer to their features editor’s Tweet and this page.