Pitch, collaborate, publish

Flux Quarterly is built by independent writers, photographers, researchers, designers and community reporters across the globe.

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Contributor guidelines

Voice & tone

Curious, rigorous, human. We balance data-driven reporting with personal narratives.

Formats

Features (15-18 min), essays (6-9 min), photo essays and data stories with interactive charts.

Pitch essentials

400-600 word summary, why it matters now, proposed sources and timeline.

Compensation

USD 0.80/word for features · USD 350 flat for photo essays · Royalties for data interactives.

Editorial process

Three-step cycle: concept brief, draft workshop, fact-check & sensitivity review.

Rights

We work on first serial rights; creator retains ownership for future anthologies.

Featured contributors

Contributor Lina Lina Moreira Climate tech journalist · Bogotá

Investigates regenerative infrastructure and civic innovation networks.

Contributor Malik Malik Araya Urban ecologist · Nairobi

Writes field notes on micro forests, biodiversity and natural soundscapes.

Contributor Hannah Hannah Wei Product anthropologist · Taipei

Explores human-computer rituals, ambient intelligence and sensory design.

Send us your idea

We review pitches every Tuesday and respond within 7 days. Attach relevant clips or portfolio links.