How to Pitch a Publication

You can send what you think is a strong pitch and receive a "No thanks" or no response at all. You could also submit what you might not feel is your strongest story idea and have that turn into an amazing writing gig.

There are no guarantees when pitching a story idea to a publication, but there are a few steps that could help you improve your chances of landing that writing assignment - and then making the most of that opportunity.