One of the most common questions we see on nonprofit listservs is: “Who’s the current op-ed editor at such-and-such-outlet?” Hopefully you’ll find your answer in our hot-off-the-press Opinion Page Yellow Pages.
Before you submit your op-ed — actually, before you even begin to write it — you should really read our post: An Op-ed About Op-eds for Nonprofits Writing Op-eds.
Ok. Now that you’ve eaten your vegetables, here’s dessert. Dig in!
Boston Globe
Op-ed – Marjorie Pritchard, marjorie.pritchard@globe.com; oped@globe.com
LTE – Matt Bernstein, matthew.bernstein@globe.com
Boston Herald
Op-ed – Tom Shattuck, tom.shattuck@bostonherald.com; oped@bostonherald.com
LTE – Letterstoeditor@bostonherald.com
Chicago Sun-Times
Op-ed – Tom McNamee, tmcnamee@suntimes.com
LTE – submission form or letters@suntimes.com
Chicago Tribune
Op-ed – Marcia Lythcott, mlythcott@tribune.com; ctc-comment@chicagotribune.com
LTE – Dodie Hofstetter, dhofstetter@tribune.com; letters@chicagotribune.com
Christian Science Monitor
Op-ed – Elizabeth Wallingford submission form
LTE – letters@csmonitor.com
LA Times
Op-ed – Juliet Lapidos, juliet.lapidos@latimes.com; oped@latimes.com
LTE – Paul Thornton, paul.thornton@latimes.com; submission form
McClatchy
Op-ed – Colleen McCain Nelson, cnelson@kcstar.com
New York Times
Op-ed – Chris Conway, cjconway@nytimes.com; James Bennet, james.bennet@nytimes.com; oped@nytimes.com
LTE – Tom Feyer, letters@nytimes.com; Mary Drohan, drohan@nytimes.com
Editorial – Listing of editorial page writers by topic can be found here.
Politico
Op-ed – Stephen Heuser, The Agenda Editor, sheuser@politico.com; magazinesubmissions@politico.com
Reuters
Op-ed – Arlene Getz, arlene.getz@thomsonreuters.com
The Hill (& Congress Blog)
Op-ed – Kelsey Bloom, kbloom@thehill.com; opinion@thehill.com
LTE – letters@thehill.com
USA Today
Op-ed – Bill Sternberg, bsternberg@usatoday.com; theforum@usatoday.com
LTE – letters@usatoday.com
Wall Street Journal
Op-ed – James Taranto, edit.features@wsj.com
LTE – Timothy Lemmer, wsj.ltrs@wsj.com
Washington Post
Op-ed – Michael Larabee (main op-ed editor), michael.larabee@washpost.com; Adam Kushner, (Outlook editor), adam.kushner@washpost.com; Mark Lasswell (associate op-ed editor), mark.lasswell@washpost.com submission form; oped@washpost.com
LTE – letters@washpost.com; submission form
Those classic national outlets are important. But don’t forget about all the online outlets with a large audience and editors who want your ideas!
AlterNet
articlesubmissions@alternet.org
Bloomberg View
David Shipley, djshipley@bloomberg.net; oped@bloomberg.net
Business Insider
contributors@businessinsider.com
BuzzFeed
Tom Gara, tom.gara@buzzfeed.com; Rachel Sanders (deputy culture editor, Reader), rachel.sanders@buzzfeed.com
CNN iReport + Opinion
Richard Galant, richard.galant@turner.com;
Common Dreams
Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA)
Ami Eden, aeden@jta.org; Deborah Kolben, dkolben@70facesmedia.org; newsdesk@jta.org
Mic
NBC THINK
Tips and submission guidelines!
Quartz
Rewire
Tips and submission guidelines!
The Guardian
Op-ed – Amana Fontanella-Khan, amana.fontanella-khan@theguardian.com; opinion@theguardian.com
LTE – guardian.letters@theguardian.com
TIME (TIME Ideas)
Nate Hopper, nate.hopper@time.com; ideas@time.com
Vox
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