Publication: Gloria
Topic(s): Pop culture, entertainment, relationships, health, beauty — for women navigating midlife
Rate: $400 per article (800–1,200 words)
Deadline: Rolling (send anytime)
Editor: Marquita Harris, Senior Editor
Submit via: hi@hellogloria.com

Marquita Harris at Gloria is on the lookout for fresh, witty, and heartfelt stories aimed at women in midlife. She wants essays and reported features that feel original, quirky, and deeply relatable — think pop culture takes, beauty trends, relationship insights, or health conversations that resonate with readers between young adulthood and older age.

This is a fantastic opportunity for Kenyan freelance writers (and beyond) who want to break into U.S.-based lifestyle media.

What They’re Looking For:

• Smart, original essays and reported features for women in midlife
• Pop culture, entertainment, relationships, health, and beauty stories with personality
• Engaging, authentic writing that sparks conversation

Resources/Guides:

• Gloria Website – Explore their voice and tone
• Read past essays in their newsletter for inspiration

How To Get This Client:

Craft a sharp, compelling pitch that matches Gloria’s warm yet cheeky vibe. Keep it brief: headline, 2–3 sentences about the story, and why it fits their audience.

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