When you pitch a story idea, are you inviting the editor to consider working with you? Do you recognize the value of what you’re offering and tempt them?

Or are you asking the editor to give you an assignment? Do you approach the pitch from a place of neediness?

Give/get, push/pull, love/hate … which side do you want to be on?

🔗 Mentioned in this episode: 

WCP 127 Favorite freelance writer resources

WCP 166 Archives, Vol. XI: Call for pitches

WCP 74: Why you’re the one

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