Freelance writing, Fredericksburg.Patch.com, pays $100 per story (Richmond, VA)

Fredericksburg Patch, a local news website which covers Fredericksburg, Va. is searching for a freelance writer to cover a lawsuit filed in Federal Court against the city of Fredericksburg. A pretrial conference is scheduled for Monday, June 27. At the moment, the most pressing need is for a freelancer to cover this event. If the case advances further, the freelancer would have the option to continue to cover the case. For more details on the case, check out this article: http://patch.com/A-jqjJ.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years experience writing for news publications and is prompt in filing stories. Preference will be given to those who have experience covering legal issues.

To apply, send an email describing yourself along with links to relevant examples of your work to Michael Theis, editor, using the anonymized address above. For more information, call 540-687-0467.

Payment is $100 per story

Contact Information:

For inquiries: Michael.Theis@patch.com

For submissions: Michael.Theis@patch.com

Website: http://fredericksburg.patch.com/