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Pitch Slam 1-on-1: Food & Wine

Food & Wine editor-in-chief Dana Cowin meets four writers and hopes to hear adventurous ideas

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SYNOPSIS
Food & Wine editor-in-chief Dana Cowin sits down with four eager writers and offers feedback on their story ideas.

Food & Wine is a modern lifestyle magazine for people who are passionate about food and adventurous about eating. It targets younger readers with trend-driven articles on restaurants, travel, kitchens, well-being, and wine. And it's freelancer-friendly. Find out how our writers fare.

DURATION/TIME
6 videos
28 minutes total running time

RECORDED
June 1, 2007

Table of Contents

Sections Length Size
PREVIEW
  What the Editor Wants FREE!
Food & Wine editor-in-chief Cowin describes how freelancers can contribute to her modern food and lifestyle mag.
5:57 24 MB
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How to Pitch: Food & Wine (PDF)
Download the mediabistro.com How to Pitch article that provides guidelines on what Food & Wine wants from its contributors.
   
1. Speaking to sommeliers
Susannah Gold pitches a feature about female sommeliers.
4:24 18 MB
2. Lobster in the Czech Republic
Francine Cohen hopes a lobster fest in Prague will have Cowin drooling.
4:11 17 MB
3. The reality show star
The energetic Andrea Scotting tells Cowin about her food-based reality show experience.
5:08 20 MB
4. Food school in Italy
Stephanie Burton pitches Italian cooking school.
4:53 19 MB
5. Conclusion: Editor-in-chief Dana Cowin
Cowin explains what she thought of the writers' pitches, whether she's likely to buy any of them, and why.
4:04 16 MB