Publication: The Guardian
Topics: News, Opinion, Arts & Culture, Environment, Travel, Music, Film, Consumer Investigations, Obituaries, Photography
Rate: Approximately $0.52 per word
Deadline: No deadline
Name of Editor: Pitch the relevant editorial desk
Submit Via: Email (see below)

The Guardian accepts story pitches from freelance writers across a wide range of editorial sections. Instead of sending a general pitch, freelancers should email the editorial desk that best matches their story idea.

Relevant pitching contacts include:

• Arts & Culture / Film / Music: culture@theguardian.com or arts@theguardian.com
• Environment: environment.desk@theguardian.com
• Travel: travel@theguardian.com
• Opinion: opinion@theguardian.com
• Consumer Investigations (Money): consumer.champions@theguardian.com
• Obituaries: obituaries@theguardian.com
• Notes & Queries: nq@theguardian.com

Focus your pitch on a strong, original story that aligns with the interests of the chosen desk. The Guardian advises freelancers to contact the most relevant commissioning editor with a concise outline before submitting a full piece.