Welcome to the ultimate pitching guide to help aspiring and early-stage writers and journalists break into the world’s top publications.

Pitching is how you get editors to say yes to your story ideas and write for the exact print publications and digital media brands that you wish to.

This detailed class will teach you how to perfect your pitches.

If you would like to regularly land assignments with the likes of Lonely Planet, BBC Travel, HuffPost and Cosmopolitan as a freelance writer, you’re in the right place.

What has gone into this course is years of writing for some of the most reputable publications in the world, pitching and consistently landing high-profile assignments – and you can too.

Upon completion of this class, you’ll have a definitive blueprint to pitch with confidence and impress the editors of your dream publications.

This class is for you if you would like to learn successful tips of the trade from an international journalist and writing coach with bylines from top publications on both sides of the Atlantic.

CLASS PROJECT

With the help of the Excel sheet that’s available for download, your class project is to take one publication that you’d like to write for, study their submission guidelines carefully and then write a practice pitch using the tips provided in this course.

On the worksheet, there is an extensive list of pitching and submission guidelines from various publications that you can refer to on one of the tabs. There is also a tab with examples of successful pitches that have landed assignments that you can refer to.