Barbara Feder Ostrov, Editorial Director at Medscape, is looking for writers: I'm looking to expand our freelancer roster for Medscape/WebMD business of medicine stories. I am looking for folks with metro or legal reporting experience. Get in touch at bostrov@webmd.net. Rates are between .50 and $1 per word, depending on complexity of reporting. Happy to discuss more with any writer. APPLICATION CHECKLIST: Unless otherwise stated, include (1) a cover letter explaining how you meet the requirements or why you are the right fit for the job; (2) a one-paragraph summary of your relevant experience, credentials and publication credits; (3) your strongest clips or links to published work; and (4) a resume detailing your writing experience. ABOUT MEDSCAPE: Medscape is an online destination for physicians and healthcare professionals worldwide, offering the latest medical news and expert perspectives; essential point-of-care drug and disease information; and relevant professional education and CME.
Applications: bostrov@webmd.net