34 min

WCP106 Nobody wants your pitch The Writing Coach Podcast with Rebecca L. Weber

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I don’t mean that editors don’t want your pitch because the story angle isn’t clear, that there’s no news hook, and that you don’t have a string of impressive clips in your bio. You can learn how to handle all of that.
What I mean is that editors want what a pitch promises. Understand this, and you’ll be better able to communicate in way that establishes trust and value in your editorial relationship.
Follow me on Instagram: @freelancewriterbootcamp
Apply to work with me in my small group coaching program: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com
Break into your dream publications. Earn more money. Cover stories that matter.
In my small group coaching program, you’ll learn the same proven processes that have helped Bootcamp alumni break into the New York Times, the Guardian, Bustle, Nat Geo Travel, the BBC, Outside, and many more.
The October Bootcamp is the last group in 2020. Apply today: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
WCP 105: Should-free pitching
WCP 104: Superstitions, underdogs, and when to pitch
Download my free guide on how to pitch
More info and complete show notes: www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast106

I don’t mean that editors don’t want your pitch because the story angle isn’t clear, that there’s no news hook, and that you don’t have a string of impressive clips in your bio. You can learn how to handle all of that.
What I mean is that editors want what a pitch promises. Understand this, and you’ll be better able to communicate in way that establishes trust and value in your editorial relationship.
Follow me on Instagram: @freelancewriterbootcamp
Apply to work with me in my small group coaching program: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com
Break into your dream publications. Earn more money. Cover stories that matter.
In my small group coaching program, you’ll learn the same proven processes that have helped Bootcamp alumni break into the New York Times, the Guardian, Bustle, Nat Geo Travel, the BBC, Outside, and many more.
The October Bootcamp is the last group in 2020. Apply today: www.FreelanceWriterBootcamp.com
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
WCP 105: Should-free pitching
WCP 104: Superstitions, underdogs, and when to pitch
Download my free guide on how to pitch
More info and complete show notes: www.rebeccalweber.com/podcast106

34 min