What is The Pop-Litical Buzz?

The Pop-Litical Buzz is where pop culture and politics meet because who says you can’t love both. A Gen Z-centered publication, we are dedicated to covering U.S. pop culture, politics, and how the two overlap.

Contributing Writers

Opportunities

Writing

We are looking for volunteer writers, fill out this form if you are interested. The commitment is up to 15 hours per week.

If you do not want to fully join the team but are interested in writing a feature article, reach out to editors@popliticalbuzz.com. You may also contact that email address if you are a journalist with 1-2 years of experience able to cover a breaking news topic and is able to have a quick turnaround time for an article with great copy.

Guidelines:

• Email subjects must be modeled after the following: “PITCH: [Proposed Headline]
• Your email should explain who you are, what your story would be about, and why this story would cater to our audience in 1-2 paragraphs.
• Then, share your experience and add hyperlinks to author pages or a portfolio.

Please note that:

• You must be able to write with this publication’s editorial voice and style in mind and adhere to editorial standards of accurate, unbiased reporting.
• You must follow the internal style guide, which is modeled after AP Style.

Social Video Journalism

If you are a journalist comfortable appear on camera and have experience (at least 1 year is preferred), and would like to post video content for breaking news and recaps of the weekly newsletter, please contact editors@popliticalbuzz.com.

Please note: You cannot be both the writer and video journalist for one breaking news story.