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I am a 68-year-old gay disabled amateur part-time writer living in Slough, Berkshire UK. I have published around 60 articles in 20 leisure and lifestyle magazines. I live with a range of health issues including heart disease, chronic kidney disease, Type 2 diabetes, depression, atrial fibrillation and restless leg syndrome. (I'm working my way through the medical dictionary!). I'm a member of Slough Writer's Group which is interesting and informative. Latest News. 10th July 2023 Awarded 'The Sandy Lee-Guard Award for Endeavour' by the Slough Writers Group. 6th December 2023 Completed studying 'Writing for Magazines' with CityLit University. January 2nd 2024. Fell over in the lounge and fractured my left femur (whilst recovering from fracturing my right femur in July 2023). Recovery expected to take 6 - 8 months. May 2024. Completed studying ' National Centre for Writing' course 'Creative Non-Fiction - An Introduction'. You can see the articles that have been published in the 'LATEST WORK' section of my website.

Sunday 15 September 2024

Writing a pitch for magazines.

 


How to Craft a Winning Pitch for a Magazine: Ultimate Guide

by William Opar

"Creating a captivating pitch for a magazine is an art form  requires a combination of research, creativity, and persistence. In this ultimate guide, we will cover everything you need to know about crafting a winning pitch for a magazine, from understanding your target audience to following up with editors. So, let's dive in and learn the secrets to successful magazine pitching.

What is a Pitch?

The first step in crafting a winning pitch is to understand what a pitch is. A pitch is a brief summary of your story idea that you send to the magazine's editor with the goal of convincing them to publish your work.

Before you start dancing your fingers on the keyboard, it's important to keep in mind that editors receive dozens, if not hundreds, of pitches every day. So, for your pitch to be accepted, it must stand out from the rest."

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