Pitch Fail Club
James BanyardFor freelance journalists: We dissect your real rejected story pitches and editor feedback to help you sell more articles. Let’s fail better, together.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 74 | Subscribers | Read | pitchfailclub.substack.com |
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The Post Mortem: When Your Cold War Jazz Story Gets Classified as “Minor”
Sometimes a story you think is explosive gets merely a ‘meh’ from an editor
The Craft: What Editors Really Mean When They Say No
Natasha Khullar Relph, an award-winning journalist and founder of The Wordling, recently posted something on LinkedIn that caught the eye of weary freelancers. She wrote:
The Craft: More advice on freelance pitching from Substack and Linkedin, Part 2
Last week, I shared great freelance pitching tips from some of the best Substacks you can read right now, and this week I am stealing, I mean sharing, a grab bag of useful advice for anyone here who is wondering why editors say no to their ...
The Craft: Pitching advice for freelancers on Substack, Part 1.
Substack for freelance journalists is stuffed with great advice, and this week I have sorted through the chaff, to find you some pearls of advice, if that isn’t a badly mixed metaphor to start you week with.
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