News & Pitch Calls from World Politics Review

Saturday, April 3rd 2021

World Politics Review is Seeking Feature Story Pitches

World Politics Review publishes “in-depth news and expert analysis on global affairs.” Their editor is looking for feature story pitches, especially from writers of color and women. For briefings, they pay a standard honorarium of $250. For feature articles, they negotiate the rates individually. Pitches should be sent to submissions@worldpoliticsreview.com. For details, read their editor’s Twitter thread and their contributor guidelines.

Sunday, August 2nd 2020

World Politics Review Seeks a Freelance Writer to Contribute the Lead Story to their Weekly China Newsletter

World Politics Review provides “uncompromising news and analysis on global affairs.” They are seeking a freelance writer to contribute the lead story (600-750 words) to their weekly China newsletter, China Note. The lead story “usually highlights a major news development from China, but can also look at other aspects of Chinese politics and society that may not be covered as widely in Western media.” According to their contributor guidelines, they pay a standard honorarium of $250 for briefings of 900 to 1,100 words. For details, refer to this Tweet and this page.