How to get on an editor's 'regulars' roster
Consistency is key
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 from star freelancer Anna Goldfarb — someone I had never worked with before — and it was about moving in with your partner. It immediately caught my attention thanks to a snappy subject line and compelli…