Publication: Defector
Topic(s): Sports, Politics, Arts & Culture, Current Affairs, Essays, Commentary, Reported Features
Rate: $600–$1,200+ per article
Deadline: No deadline
Defector is known for publishing sharp commentary, original reporting, cultural criticism, and deeply-reported feature stories with a distinctive voice. If you have an original story idea related to sports, politics, society, media, entertainment, or contemporary culture, this could be a strong opportunity to land a well-paying freelance assignment.
