Freelance

The Washington Post is looking for writers

The Washington Post is looking for diverse perspectives on ALL kinds of topics in February and the other 11 months of the year.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Washington Post is a news leader whose mission is to connect, inform, and enlighten local, national and global readers with trustworthy reporting, in-depth analysis and engaging opinions. Washington Post Opinions features editorials, columns, guest op-eds and reader submissions.

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN SUBMISSION

  • Write a short introduction about yourself
  • Include a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits
  • Attach links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

COMPENSATION

Median $350/piece- Op-eds run 750 words.

CONTACT 

For more information, visit their website.

Please email all questions and submissions to Kate Woodsome at:  oped@washpost.com.

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