WRITERS: I am launching a movie column at @militarydotcom.bsky.social, tentatively titled 'Theater of War.' I am looking for compelling analyses of war movies new and old, whether it's of a specific scene or a broader theme. Send pitches to jared.keller [at] monster dot com - ThreadSky

jaredbkeller.bsky.social • 15 days ago

WRITERS: I am launching a movie column at @militarydotcom.bsky.social, tentatively titled 'Theater of War.'

I am looking for compelling analyses of war movies new and old, whether it's of a specific scene or a broader theme.

Send pitches to jared.keller [at] monster dot com

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jennifermattson.bsky.social•15 days ago

Sounds very cool! Any idea what the rate might be?

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•15 days ago

Starting at $400 depending on the length and lift

erikadreifus.bsky.social•3 days ago

Any deadline? Or evergreen?

benherndon.bsky.social•11 days ago

Just emailed you some topic pitches.
From [email protected]

abhijaya89.bsky.social•10 days ago

Hi, Do the war movies have to be centered around the US?
Can I pitch an analysis of an Indian war movie?

theamateurstake.bsky.social•10 days ago

Just pitched - pretty confident you'll like this one and that's unlike any freelance writer to say 😅

tommytrombones.bsky.social•14 days ago

Ive got one.

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•14 days ago

Hell yeah hit me with it!

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•9 days ago

I have received so many awesome pitches for this series, I’m so grateful!

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•15 days ago

Here are some examples of recent @militarydotcom.bsky.social stories that are in line with what I'm looking for:

https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/2024/03/18/hurt-locker-and-americas-fading-memory-of-iraq-war.html

https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/2024/01/08/godzilla-minus-one-one-of-best-war-movies-years.html

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•15 days ago

Rates start at $400 (thanks @jennifermattson.bsky.social for the reminder to post this!)

paidwritingopps.bsky.social•8 days ago

Hi, Jared! Is there a cut-off/deadline to send in pitches?

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•8 days ago

Nope!

joshsternberg.com•12 days ago

you want my 22-year-old graduate thesis; a semiotic analysis of vietnam war films (from 1974-1991) that argued by reading these films as a text, there was no way america was gonna be successful at its upcoming invasion of iraq? :)

also, hello!!!!!

jaredbkeller.bsky.social•12 days ago

I kinda do!?

joshsternberg.com•12 days ago

lemme see if i can find a copy and if it holds up.

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