Baya Simons, Acting Commissioning Editor for arts at the Financial Times Magazine is looking for pitches for narrative-led longform stories, profiles and essays. She says, ‘If you’re a writer with a great idea I’d love to hear from you.’
Payment is at high professional rates. It is highly advisable to read the FT Magazine before pitching. Examples of recent stories include, ‘The enigma of Francesca Woodman and the extraordinary art she left behind’, ‘Two North Korean defectors: a tale of secrets, lies and love’, and ‘An encounter with the world’s most expensive grape’.