Publication: Sunset
Topics: Travel, Gardening, Home & Interior Design, Food, Wine, Outdoor Living
Rate: Up to $1 per word
Deadline: No deadline
Submit Via: Email
- Travel: travel@sunset.com
- Garden: garden@sunset.com
- Home: home@sunset.com
- Food: food@sunset.com
Write for Sunset Magazine
Looking for high-paying freelance writing jobs? Sunset Magazine is accepting story pitches from freelance writers, journalists, and subject-matter experts with fresh ideas centered on the American West.
Sunset is the West’s essential guide to outdoor living, travel, gardening, food, wine, home design, and lifestyle. The publication is interested in original, well-reported stories that inspire readers to explore the region’s destinations, cuisine, homes, and natural beauty.
Freelancers report earning approximately $1 per word, with most feature assignments running between 550 and 750 words.
How to Pitch
Keep your pitch concise and well-structured. Include:
- A clear subject line highlighting your story angle.
- One paragraph summarizing your story.
- One paragraph explaining why the story is a good fit for Sunset right now.
- A few reporting details, potential sources, or locations you’ll cover.
- A brief bio and links to your published work or writing portfolio.
Send your pitch to the department that best matches your idea:
- Travel: travel@sunset.com
- Garden: garden@sunset.com
- Home: home@sunset.com
- Food: food@sunset.com
If you specialize in travel writing, food writing, home design, gardening, or lifestyle journalism, this is an excellent opportunity to publish with a respected magazine while earning professional freelance rates.
