How to pitch an article: James Wolcott

From a first rate review by Charles McNulty in the Los Angeles TImes. The witty Wolcott, now at Vanity Fair, first worked at the Village Voice, and learned from reading other pitches how to write to intrigue:  "Avoid preamble — flip the on switch in the first sentence. Find a focal point for your nervous energy,Continue reading “How to pitch an article: James Wolcott”