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Tips for Crafting a Pitch as a Writer
In order to craft a successful pitch as a writer, one should showcase their special knowledge, insight, or access that sets their story apart and fits the goals of the publication they wish to write for. A good pitch should also convince the editor of the writer's ability to write well.
Clips
The hosts discuss the elements that make a good pitch and examine an example of a successful one.
24:15 - 24:56 (00:41)
Summary
The hosts discuss the elements that make a good pitch and examine an example of a successful one. They also touch upon the guest's long friendship with Stalin's daughter.
ChapterTips for Crafting a Pitch as a Writer
Episode#311: Nick Thompson -- Editor-In-Chief of WIRED
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast talks about the elements that make a good pitch, including special knowledge or insight, structure and fitting the goals of the publication.
24:57 - 28:04 (03:07)
Summary
This podcast talks about the elements that make a good pitch, including special knowledge or insight, structure and fitting the goals of the publication. It also highlights the importance of answering the question of why the writer is the best person for the job.