FWN Newsletter: 62 Pitch Calls, Freelance & Remote Writing Opportunities!

22 pitch calls and 40 remote or freelance writing opportunities to check out this week.

Hello writers!

A fantastic 62 opportunities in total this week including 22 pitch calls from editors and 40 remote or freelance writing roles worldwide.

January can sometimes be a quiet month so I’ll be working hard over the next few weeks to find you as many opportunities as I possibly can.

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Calls to Pitch

• Polymarket has got in touch directly with the Freelance Writing Network to share this opportunity. The Oracle by Polymarket uses prediction markets to uncover insights about our world. “We are expanding in 2025 and looking to commission one-off or ongoing streams of original journalism and news analysis powered by Polymarket.” $600-$1000 per article.

• Restart is looking for freelance pitches related to Monster Hunter Wilds (not seeking a reviewer). Our average article rate is $200, but this may vary. Please send your ideas to hello@restart.run.

• Restart is looking for freelance pitches related to Assassin’s Creed Shadows (not seeking a reviewer). Our average article rate is $200, but this may vary. Please send your ideas to hello@restart.run.

• Faima is always looking to commission freelancers on stories with strong human interest, real life stories, celeb interviews that work for The Mirror. (Def have a read of the paper and site to get an idea). Pitch your bits at Faima.bakar@reachplc.com. Rate was £800 for 1,200 words in the past but you would need to reconfirm.

• Emily at Insider has shared a list of pitches they are looking for (as well as a list of topics I DO NOT cover). Looking for: - Food chain comparisons. - Skip this place, go here instead destinations. - Moving from the US to another country. - Ferry rides/trips. - Taste testing all of a brand/food. $200 for 600 words.