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Below, you'll find a few general tips for pitching to our Managing Editor and staff. If your pitch is accepted, your assignments will be contracted and paid. Writers from outside of the United States are more than welcome. We <em>are </em>interested in pitches on the following topics (as they relate to <em>Star Trek</em>) for <strong>2025</strong>: </p><div class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-xl-6 offset-xl-3"><ul class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e RichTextBlock_list__rOzam"><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><strong><em>Star Trek: Voyager</em> </strong>– This series celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. Did any of the series' crew, guest stars, and/or storylines leave an impression on you? Let us know how you connect with the beloved crew, led by Captain Janeway, and their journey across the Delta Quadrant! <br/><br/></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><strong>Heritage and Awareness Months </strong>– March is Women's History Month. May marks Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Jewish American Heritage Month, and Mental Health Awareness Month, while June marks LGBTQ Pride Month. September is Latinx Heritage Month. In addition to months, there are a number of days that recognizes one's heritage and identity. Has any of the series’ portrayals resonated with you?<br/><br/></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><strong>Points of First Contact</strong> - We'd love to hear how you got into <em>Star Trek</em>, whether it was from friends and/or loved ones, or just by happenstance. Or if you've used certain episodes or films to get your friends into it?<br/><br/></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><strong><em>Star Trek </em>Films </strong>– From <em>Star Trek: The Motion Picture</em> to <em>The Undiscovered Country</em> to <em>First Contact</em> to <em>Star Trek Beyond</em>, and everything in-between, <em>Star Tre</em>k films continued the adventures of our beloved various crews and served as entry points for a lot of <em>Star Trek</em> fans. <br/><br/></li></ul></div><h6 class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e article-heading-6 RichTextBlock_heading__XuJDW col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-xl-6 offset-xl-3"><strong>We <em>are</em> always interested in pitches on the following evergreen topics:</strong></h6><div class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-xl-6 offset-xl-3"><ul class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e RichTextBlock_list__rOzam"><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Current world events and how those relate back to <em>Star Trek.</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Timely responses to recent <em>Star Trek</em> episodes. This is <strong>not</strong> a call for recaps. It’s a call for deeper looks at various aspects that might have been introduced or explored in an episode.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Interviews with one-off <em>Star Trek </em>guest stars.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Trek</em>-related essays (We will also consider video essay pitches on a case-by-case basis.)</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Personal essays that relate back to <em>Trek</em>.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Any reported work that ties current events back into <em>Trek, </em>including...</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Reported pieces about current space exploration (NASA, SpaceX, ISSA, etc.)</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Reported pieces about technology relevant to Trek. (ie, Do you know of someone developing an EpiPen that operates like a hypospray? We want to know about it.)</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Deep dives (Did you reread Planet X and find some revelatory detail that warrants 1500-2000 words? Hit us up.)</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Listicles (we're eager to hear about your top 10 Class M Planets!)</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Interviews with and profiles of interesting Star Trek fans.</em></li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN"><em>Pieces that center voices from marginalized communities.</em></li></ul></div><h6 class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e article-heading-6 RichTextBlock_heading__XuJDW col-md-8 offset-md-2 col-xl-6 offset-xl-3"><strong>Any other creative ideas you might have! 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Do not send completed work.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">The more unique your pitch is, the better!</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">StarTrek.com generally does not publish articles over 2000 words.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Please don’t forget to introduce yourself and provide clips that demonstrate your ability to write whatever it is you happen to be pitching. Please do not provide clips from personal blogs, personal websites, personal Medium.com pages, etc.</li><li class="jsx-1f58df3e3526b4e paragraph RichTextBlock_listItem__Eu9pN">Get to your point! We don't always need an 800 word pitch. Make sure that what you’re pitching is clear within the first 2-3 sentences so that we don’t have to dig for your thesis. 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