Got a story to tell? A voice that deserves to be heard? We want to hear from you.
At QueensNewsNetwork, we believe that the best stories come from the people who live, work, and breathe Queens every day. That’s why we’re opening the door to local writers, journalists, creatives, and everyday residents who want to contribute to the conversations shaping our borough.
Whether you’re a seasoned journalist, a passionate community advocate, or someone who just loves to write — if you’ve got something meaningful to share, QueensNewsNetwork is your platform.
What We’re Looking For:
- Local News & Updates
First-hand reports on what’s happening in your neighborhood, from block-level issues to borough-wide developments. - Community Spotlights
Profiles of inspiring individuals, local businesses, grassroots initiatives, or under-the-radar heroes doing amazing things in Queens. - Opinion & Commentary
Thoughtful takes on current events, social issues, or trends that impact life in Queens. - Events & Culture
Coverage of local festivals, performances, art, music, food, and everything that makes Queens vibrant and diverse. - Personal Essays
Authentic, reflective stories rooted in personal experience — especially if they connect to community life, culture, or identity.
Why Write for QueensNewsNetwork?
- Amplify Your Voice: Your stories matter. We’re here to give them the platform they deserve.
- Reach Your Community: Our readers care deeply about Queens — and they want to hear from people just like you.
- Build Your Portfolio: Whether you’re an aspiring writer or a professional, a byline on QueensNewsNetwork adds credibility and exposure.
- Make a Difference: Inform, inspire, and spark change through your words.
How to Submit:
Email us at contact@outreachmedia .io with the following:
- A short pitch or summary of your story idea
- A writing sample (if available)
- A short bio and your connection to Queens
- Any relevant links (website, blog, social handles)
We’ll review your submission and get back to you as soon as we can. If accepted, our editorial team will work with you to polish your piece and get it ready for publication.