How Women Pitch

This may be a completely biased selection of pitch letters, but the Awl has put up a few pitches from both women and men who wanna write for them, and the difference is (perhaps manufacturedly) startling.

A man: “Do you take pitches? Should I just write something and send it? Do I have to tickle the balls? I want to write for the awl, dammit.”

A woman: “I’m sure I’m going about this all wrong, but I couldn’t find any sort of submission area on the site.