So I never mentioned it before but I got hired in July as Digital Editor at Texas Observer (texasobserver.org), a badass Lefty magazine with a long history (founded 1954) and some recent troubles. Things are moving in the right direction there again and my job is pretty great. We're always open to #freelance pitches too.
My new avatar photo is by TXO's Creative Director, Ivan Flores.
Being capitalist for a moment on the anticap party: The Texas Observer pays .50/word for freelance pitches, and we've a guide to how to pitch us: https://www.texasobserver.org/pitch/
The Texas Observer is a nonprofit news organization known for independent, investigative reporting, narrative storytelling and sophisticated cultural criticism about all things Texan. Since 1954, the Observer has covered issues that are often ignored or underreported by other media. We strive to expose injustice and to produce the kind of impact journalism that changes people’s […]
Kit O'Connell