LGBT Newspaper, Los Angeles Blade, seeks freelance local Los Angeles story news writers

The Los Angeles Blade is the newspaper of record the the LGBTQ
community for Los Angeles Country. They are also sister newspaper of the
Washington Blade in DC. Both newspapers are in print and online at
losangelesblade.com and washingtonblade.com.

They are recruiting writers who can regularly cover local Los Angeles
area LGBT news and who are able to work both on assignment and who are
able to scope out original, enterprise news that they then pitch to
the editor. You would work with veteran LGBT news editor Karen Ocamb
on your articles, Karen will offer her expertise and insight.

They are looking for writers with a strong passion for LGBTQ equality
and who are interested in pursuing the highest level of excellence in
their reporting.

Please email clips of your work along with an introduction and/or
resume to Kocamb@losangelesblade.com and copy
tmasters@losangelesblade.com.

They pay per assignment published and are looking to engage with you immediately.

Internship Opportunity

LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Interested in working with some of the best journalists around? The Times offer 10 weeks of intensive, hands-on experience in a region where big stories are the norm. They place interns throughout the L.A. Times: Metro/Local, Foreign/National, Sports, Business, Features (Home, Image, Travel, Food, Mind & Body), Arts & Entertainment, Editorial Pages, Photography/Video, Data Desk, Visualization and Data, Design, Website/Audience Engagement and in our Sacramento and Washington, D.C., bureaus. (Their copy editing intern is selected through the Dow Jones News Fund's national selection process, and that deadline is Nov. 1, 2017.) These are paid internships and placements usually run from June to late August. They do not have fall or spring internships. Click here , to see what opportunities there are and what the qualifications are.

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