News & Pitch Calls from PopSugar

Friday, February 2nd 2024

PopSugar is Seeking Features and Essay Ideas

PopSugar is a global lifestyle media brand for young women. They cover entertainment, beauty, fashion, fitness, health, food, current events, parenting, and more. They’re seeking well-reported, fun, and poignant features and essay ideas about wellness, identity issues, etc. Rates usually begin at $200 for essays and $300 for reported pieces. Pitches should be sent to identitypitches@popsugar.com. There is no deadline for the submission of pitches. To learn more, refer to this post and their website.

Tuesday, February 15th 2022

Popsugar Australia's Gaming Vertical is Seeking Pitches on Accessibility in Games

Popsugar Australia's Gaming vertical “taps into games as a form of social escapism, self-care, and sense of community.” They are currently seeking feature article pitches for a special project about accessibility in games. They want to “celebrate the ways games are becoming more accessible for players, interrogate the reasons some games are still failing their players, and publish people with disability who are gamers.” They will pay between $250 and $500 AUD per submission. If interested, email your pitches to ayoung@valmorgan.com.au. To learn more, refer to this Tweet.

Tuesday, January 11th 2022

POPSUGAR UK is Seeking Entertainment Contributors

POPSUGAR UK is a women’s lifestyle site. They are seeking new entertainment (TV, film, music, etc.) contributors from the UK. They are “particularly interested in hearing from fans of Killing Eve and Peaky Blinders.” They pay $50 to $150 per piece. If interested, email nahluwalia@popsugar.com. To read their assistant editor’s Twitter thread, click here. To visit their website, click here.