How to get on an editor's 'regulars' roster

Consistency is key!

via Dall-E

In the 2018 guide to pitching I wrote for Harvard’s NiemanLab, I included the text of what I thought was a perfect pitch. It was a cold email I had gotten from someone I had never interacted with before, and it was about moving in with your partner. It immediately caught my attention thanks to a snappy subject line, and that story became the f…