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Pickle Dish Submissions for National Pickle Day-Forbes by Friday

Forbes I’m also looking for pickle-centric dishes in honor of National Pickle Day. I need all responses for this one by THIS FRIDAY. Please make sure to pitch in the following format only: - Name of dish - Where found (name of restaurant, city, state, URL) - Description - Chef quote/name of being quoted - LINK to image of dish/photo credit Before pitching: [url=https://substack.com/redirect/22008b40-5151-428c-9f83-dc789e716fe0]Please be sure to refer to my photo submission guidelines for help with photo submission best practices[/url]! General pitching instructions: - Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. - Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. - Please consult my industry insights guides on submitting [url=https://substack.com/redirect/6a4d40e4-a6ed-4b29-be66-15be7c463c17]expert commentary[/url], [url=https://substack.com/redirect/f2a6398a-a606-4706-bbdf-7015dbe82d1d]sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention[/url], [url=https://substack.com/redirect/5ad61a2c-ec8a-467b-9672-84aa2b0f5ed9]how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to[/url], and the [url=https://substack.com/redirect/10482427-858c-4fc0-a38e-a50cbaf62604]right and wrong way to submit photos[/url], if you need extra guidance before sending your pitches.

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Thanksgiving-Inspired Menu Innovations for Forbes Feature

Forbes I’m also looking for Thanksgiving-inspired dishes and drinks available at bars and restaurants. So, not a straight-up plate of turkey and stuffing, but traditional Thanksgiving dishes and sides reimagined in a new way. Same pitching format as always, please! Please remember when pitching me: Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. Please consult my industry insights guides on submitting expert commentary (https://substack.com/redirect/bb523f93-158e-4926-9c68-e873467b3327?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention (https://substack.com/redirect/17e82c53-828a-4e1f-8e12-6df6ecaa2202?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to (https://substack.com/redirect/43c64176-ac25-4dc1-9217-6f34aba7eed1?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), and the right and wrong way to submit photos (https://substack.com/redirect/1063ea1e-0d5e-41ca-abf9-b235f9fb1251?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), if you need any extra guidance before sending your pitches.

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Celebrity Spirits Recommendations for Forbes 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Forbes Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Celebrity Spirits To Gift This Holiday: I know, it seems like every celebrity has their own wine or tequila these days but if you’ve tried a few, you know they are very much not created equal. Some are great tho, and it’s usually an example of the celebrity owner putting a lot of work into it, and not just slapping their name on the label. I’m rounding up these as gift ideas. Follow my usual gift guide pitching guidelines, please! Submission instructions: Before pitching: Please be sure to refer to my photo submission guidelines for help with photo submission best practices (https://substack.com/redirect/cd167e7b-1f4c-446f-b855-fea8f6745b2c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE)! Please remember when pitching me: Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. Please consult my industry insights guides on submitting expert commentary (https://substack.com/redirect/9125c858-a03f-4fa2-855f-f5a6105041e5?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention (https://substack.com/redirect/020973a2-203e-4833-8a2a-0937405e598f?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to (https://substack.com/redirect/70c537ae-0ad0-4d6a-88b4-3ad9be9cfe0c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), and the right and wrong way to submit photos (https://substack.com/redirect/1e09deae-95b9-4511-a67b-219c212a01ab?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), if you need any extra guidance before sending your pitches.

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Unique Pizza Variations for Forbes Food Feature

Forbes Finally, I’m seeking fun variations on PIZZA. If you have a really fun pizza, please let me know. Same pitching parameters as always! (FYI: I know that October is National Pizza Month but this story will actually publish in early November and be a bit more evergreen.) Submission instructions: Before pitching: Please be sure to refer to my photo submission guidelines for help with photo submission best practices (https://substack.com/redirect/cd167e7b-1f4c-446f-b855-fea8f6745b2c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE)! Please remember when pitching me: Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. Please consult my industry insights guides on submitting expert commentary (https://substack.com/redirect/9125c858-a03f-4fa2-855f-f5a6105041e5?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention (https://substack.com/redirect/020973a2-203e-4833-8a2a-0937405e598f?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to (https://substack.com/redirect/70c537ae-0ad0-4d6a-88b4-3ad9be9cfe0c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), and the right and wrong way to submit photos (https://substack.com/redirect/1e09deae-95b9-4511-a67b-219c212a01ab?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), if you need any extra guidance before sending your pitches.

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Fun Pizza Variations for Forbes Food Feature

- Forbes: Finally, I’m seeking fun variations on PIZZA. If you have a really fun pizza, please let me know. Same pitching parameters as always! (FYI: I know that October is National Pizza Month but this story will actually publish in early November and be a bit more evergreen.) Please be sure to refer to my photo submission guidelines for help with photo submission best practices (https://substack.com/redirect/955ebcf9-bba6-4e55-86f2-2a0b233c5fe8?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE)! Please remember when pitching me: Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. You may consult my industry insights guides on submitting expert commentary (https://substack.com/redirect/ff006b47-00cd-445f-a543-4c4c87859f4c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention (https://substack.com/redirect/7a6c558d-b92c-4de9-838a-5fe8663d9cd8?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to (https://substack.com/redirect/54000dce-003f-4be3-9842-e09af584cbc2?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), and the right and wrong way to submit photos (https://substack.com/redirect/e1523396-d3c1-4a5b-bcb9-78bcc48d273d?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE) if you need any extra guidance.

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Celebrity Spirits Brand Pitches for Forbes Holiday Gift Guide

- Forbes: Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Celebrity Spirits To Gift This Holiday: I know, it seems like every celebrity has their own wine or tequila these days but if you’ve tried a few, you know they are very much not created equal. Some are great tho, and it’s usually an example of the celebrity owner putting a lot of work into it, and not just slapping their name on the label. I’m rounding up these as gift ideas. Follow my usual gift guide pitching guidelines, please! Please be sure to refer to my photo submission guidelines for help with photo submission best practices (https://substack.com/redirect/955ebcf9-bba6-4e55-86f2-2a0b233c5fe8?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE)! Please remember when pitching me: Email me at [email redacted] - do NOT just hit reply on this newsletter, or there’s a good shot your email will be lost in the heap. Give your email a subject line that makes it clear which story you are pitching me for — it’ll help you in the long run. You may consult my industry insights guides on submitting expert commentary (https://substack.com/redirect/ff006b47-00cd-445f-a543-4c4c87859f4c?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), sending emails that will catch a journalist’s attention (https://substack.com/redirect/7a6c558d-b92c-4de9-838a-5fe8663d9cd8?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), how to craft pitches journalists will say ‘yes’ to (https://substack.com/redirect/54000dce-003f-4be3-9842-e09af584cbc2?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE), and the right and wrong way to submit photos (https://substack.com/redirect/e1523396-d3c1-4a5b-bcb9-78bcc48d273d?j=eyJ1IjoiMWpiZ3ZrIn0.Wuq6H8WRYsisUB-myw11ZWkKfQ9M41dwUqGCDM-baYE) if you need any extra guidance.

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