Posts Tagged ‘newspaper article’
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Latest Story Requests
National Newspapers and Magazines are looking for the following stories in particular. Can you help?
You will be paid to feature in any of these magazine or newspaper articles. Just fill in the form at www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to let us know if you would like to earn cash from any of these features:
- New Year’s Eve stories;
- Foreign love rats (girl who met a guy on holiday who did the dirty);
- X factor stories or pictures (gossip / snaps / information);
- Couples called Kate and William wanted for a magazine feature;
- People getting married 29th April next year;
- Valentines day stories (yes its that time of year already at FamousFeatures!);
- Domestic violence where the partner/husband/wife has been convicted;
- Girls who take drugs or drink excessively aged 12-18;
- Apprentice stories or pictures (anyone know any of the apprentice contestants? Any info could earn you cash);
- Shocking accident or injury pictures;
- Unusual dating stories;
- Unusual relationship stories (do you have a relationship that doesn’t conform to the norm?).
Please get in touch if you think you could help with one of these magazine or newspaper stories. We will pay you for your participation, so visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk today and fill out our online form. If you would like to sell a story that isn’t on the above list, just let us know; we are looking for all kinds of stories.
Tuesday, 23rd November 2010
Friday, September 17th, 2010
URGENT STORY REQUESTS – EARN CASH NOW
Stories are urgently needed. You will be paid to appear in a magazine or newspaper story.
Just visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to tell us if you would like to get paid to be in any of these real life stories or features. Send us your details by filling in our online form (located at www.FamousFeatures.co.uk ).
Also – please get in touch if you have any other stories that you would like us to consider. We are looking for new story ideas every day. Your real life experiences and true stories could earn you cash; sell a story today.
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Story or Person Wanted: Someone who broke free of the benefits trap.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: National Newspaper Story.
Info: We are urgently looking for someone who grew up in a family on benefits but has managed to break free of the benefits trap and really make something of their life. Perhaps growing up in that environment actually made them determined not to follow the same route themselves. This is a positive piece to show that even without hard working role models around you as a child you can still break away from all that and make a better life for yourself.
Criteria: Male or female aged 18 or over.
Story or Person Wanted: Man with a visible health condition – who is looking for a cure.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: BBC TV programme.
Info: We are urgently looking for a man with a visible health condition who would like treatment from a leading doctor. He might have seen a few doctors already and has been unable to get to the bottom of his problem. It is for a new BBC programme.
Criteria: Male, with visible health condition.
Story or Person Wanted: Christmas stories please.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Woman’s Magazine Story.
Info: We are ideally looking for strong Christmas stories that touch upon how the recession has impacted families and the way they’ve had to downsize festivities. Anything particularly heartbreaking – not medical – or uplifting very much welcome.
Criteria: Mostly after mums aged 30-50 but am open to hearing ideas!
Story or Person Wanted: Halloween and Bonfire stories.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Woman’s Magazine Article.
Info: We are looking for a spooky story to use for Halloween and a Bonfire/Guy Fawkes one.
Criteria: Ideally female, but they can be talking about their partner or children.
Story or Person Wanted: a woman who has been told a shocking secret by a family member.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Story.
Info: The secret could be that her mother had an eating disorder when she was younger; a parent had been in prison; a parent had had an affair; a sibling/half sibling had been born and adopted; had a family member been married before; was somebody close illiterate, family member had an addiction etc etc.
Criteria: women need to be between 30-55.
Story or Person Wanted: The family of a victim whose offender is due for release or has been released.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Women’s magazine story.
Info: We’re doing a feature on sentencing and are looking for the family of a victim who are unhappy with the jail sentence the offender got, because they are due for release (to serve the rest of their time on license) or have been released. The person who speaks needs to be female and the victim can be male or female. It doesn’t matter when the crime happened, but the offender needs to have been charged and was released within the last year or is due to be released in the next few months. They will need to be pictured and a payment will be made.
Criteria: The family member needs to be female (mum, sister or partner) and can be any age from 20 to 55. The victim can be male or female and any age.
Story or Person Wanted: A woman/couple who bought sperm over the internet.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: National Daily Newspaper Story.
Info: We are trying to find someone who bought sperm over the internet to talk about what happened, what their experience was etc. This includes women who bought sperm then changed their mind about using it. We would also be interested to speak to a man who sold sperm over the internet, or who was a sperm donor, or went down the route then changed his mind.
Criteria: None.
Story or Person Wanted: Victims of Botox cowboys.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Women’s Magazine Story.
Info: A new study says that one in 20 women who have botox in the UK suffer complications thanks to Botox cowboys. We are looking for a case study who has had a horrific experience as a result of using a dodgy Botox doctor.
Criteria: Need to be female and have strong before and after photos.
Story or Person Wanted: Party changed my life.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
Info: We are looking for case studies for a piece on ‘The party that changed my life’. Examples are:
I met my husband after being single for eight years;
I met my future business partner;
I changed career – and became a party planner/amazing DJ or somesuch;
I met my long lost brother;
I had an accident and was paralysed;
I hit rock bottom – and rose to the surface.
Criteria: Women aged 18-35.
Story or Person Wanted: A lapdancer who went to university and has a degree.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Women’s Magazine Article.
Info: We are looking for a girl who works as a lap dancer in a club but also has a degree.
Criteria: Female – needs to have proof of degree and be happy to do a shoot.
Story or Person Wanted: Girl to tell us how she tamed her man, or how she couldn’t!
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Women’s weekly – glossy magazine story.
Info: We’re looking for someone who’s tamed her boyfriend to become a one-woman man. And someone else to tell us how she tried to do that, and failed. Criteria: 20-30 years old, female.
Story or Person Wanted: A severely overweight woman who claims she is too fat too work.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
Info: We’re looking for someone willing to admit that they are too fat to work and unwilling to seek employment for an article debating whether being overweight does limit your job opportunities or is just an excuse for laziness.
We’d also like to find an overweight woman earnestly seeking work who has been turned down for jobs because of her size, and an overweight woman who is gainfully employed and thinks being big should not be an excuse for unemployment.
Criteria: Participants should be aged 18-45, and female.
Story or Person Wanted: A crime story about a woman aged mid 30s to mid 50s.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Weekly Women’s Magazine.
Info: We are looking for crime stories – it could be something along the lines of a woman who turned her life around after her husband tried to kill her, or it could be a heartbreaking murder story. Or it could be a woman’s desperate hunt to find her loved-one’s killer.
Criteria: The woman needs to be mid 30s to 40s, and identified.
Story or Person Wanted: Teen who has suffered a large number of STDs.
Where the Story or Article will Appear: Glossy magazine.
Info: The girl (or maybe boy) would need to be willing to speak openly and be identified and pictured. They will be paid for their participation.
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Please get in touch if you think you could help with one of these magazine or newspaper stories. We will pay you for your participation, so visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk today and fill out our online form.
If you would like to sell a story that isn’t on the above list, just let us know, we are looking for all kinds of stories.
Friday, 17th September 2010
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
We urgently need these stories right now…. (see story requests below).
Just visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to tell us if you would like to get paid to feature in any of these true life stories or features. Send us your details by filling in our online form.
You should also get in touch if you have any other stories that you would like us to consider. You could earn cash from real life story or every day experiences.
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Person or Story Wanted: A woman who took sea kelp tablets and experienced ill side effects.
Where the story / feature will appear: Daily Newspaper article.
More info: Alex Curran was pictured with the tablets that can boost weightloss today, but can also have dangerous effects on health including thyroid issues, raising the risk of hypothyroidism, and autoimmune thyroiditis. There are also a number of side effects like sweating, palpitations etc. I am looking for a woman up to the age of 40 who experienced problems after taking the supplement.
Person or Story Criteria: Female, up to 40.
Person or Story Wanted: A young, good-looking woman who has a very bad temper and lashes out at her friends and family.
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: It’s for part of a news report. We’d need to speak to the woman on the phone and get a good picture of her. As usual, we will pay the person who takes part.
Person or Story Criteria: Aged 18 to 35.
Person or Story Wanted: A woman who’s fled the country after having her heart broken.
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: We’re looking for a woman 20-40 who’s had her heart broken and then decided to leave the country to heal it. She might have gone to work in the jungle or a far flung destination or helped with a charity and then decided to never come back. Ideally, she’ll have found love wherever she’s gone.
Person or Story Wanted: Women who’ve had their eggs frozen for social not medical reasons.
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: I’m urgently looking for young women who have had their eggs frozen for some kind of social rather than medical reason, ie they haven’t met the right man yet, are worried that their party lifestyle might affect their fertility in years to come etc. This is for a positive piece on egg freezing so we’re looking for women who are pleased they did it and have no regrets. Maybe one of them has since had a child using one of their eggs frozen a while ago.
Person or Story Wanted: A mum who is financially better off on benefits than going to work.
Where the story / feature will appear: Daily Newspaper article.
More info: This case study is for a piece in a daily newspaper about how the benefits system should be reformed. I’m looking for a mum who is financially better off staying on benefits than she is going out to work. She will need to be named, and pictured, and speak about how she has looked into various options but going to work does not add up.
Person or Story Criteria: Mum must have children who are under 16 and still living at home.
Person or Story Wanted: I’m looking for girls who love showing off their boyfriends.
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: The feature is all about vain girls who love showing off their man and looking like they’re in the perfect relationship.
Ideally I’m looking for a girl who loves putting on displays of public affection with her man. I also need a girl who hires male escorts for parties / events so she looks like she has a gorgeous man on her arm. Then I need a girl who grooms her man – maybe they dress in matching outfits or she\’s given him a make-over etc. Any vain women who love showing off their man would be great! Each case study will be paid.
Person or Story Criteria: Women need to be aged 18-35. Both her and her partner would need to be pictured.
Person or Story Wanted: Women/men who were assaulted/raped at Uni or accused of assaulting/raping someone.
Where the story / feature will appear: Daily Newspaper article.
More info: I am writing a feature about sexual assaults and the culture of heavy drinking and sex at university which means that many women are raped/assaulted and also that sometimes men find themselves wrongly accused of rape/assault.
So i am looking for case studies of:
1. Women (or men) who were raped or assaulted at university.
2. Men (or women) who were accused of rape/assault at university. 3. Anything else that might be relevant, eg lecturers who were implicated or careers ruined etc etc.
Person or Story Wanted: Teenagers who feel under pressure from their family to have a baby.
Where the story / feature will appear: Daily Newspaper article.
More info: Working on a piece about teenage girls who feel under pressure from their family to get pregnant. They might also already be pregnant but feel they were encouraged by their family when they might not otherwise have pursued having children yet. Reasons might include a parent’s desire for grandchildren, or for economic or religious reasons. It might be traditional for that family to have children early.
Person or Story Criteria: The women should be under 20, but otherwise the brief is flexible.
Person or Story Wanted: “I was stalked!”
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: Need a girl in her 20s who was the victim of a stalker for a first person account.
Person or Story Criteria: Female, 20s. Preferably the stalker will have now been convicted (to avoid legal problems).
Person or Story Wanted: Menopausal women using alternative to HRT.
Where the story / feature will appear: Daily Newspaper article.
More info: We’re looking for women who have attempted to overcome the symptoms of menopause – or delay it - using treatments other than HRT – which they have declined to use because of fears over its safety.
Alternatives could be weird, whacky, new and unproven, DHEA etc.
Person or Story Criteria: Women 50plus, articulate, willing to be interviewed – and possibly photographed..
Person or Story Wanted: Saucy sex confessions – can be anonymous.
Where the story / feature will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine Article.
More info: We’re looking for women aged 18-35 to send in their naughty sex confessions for a feature. Maybe you and your man got carried away in a romantic holiday moment on the beach or you got down to business out of hours with a colleague, whatever your confession we want to hear from you. It doesn’t matter how saucy you think it is, it just has to be a sexy moment you enjoyed.
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Earn cash for appearing in any of these magazine or newspaper articles and features. All you have to do is visit www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to send us your details and let us know which story you are interested in taking part in.
You can also let us know if you have any other stories to sell. We are looking for all kinds of different stories to publish. There couldn’t be an easier way to make cash! Sell a story today.
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Person or Story Wanted: We are looking for a woman who discovered her partner’s cheating through text messages.
Where the story will appear: Daily Newspaper Story.
More info: We are looking for a case study who discovered their partner was cheating by pretending to be the man and texting the mistress – just like Elin did to Tiger Woods.
Person or Story Wanted: A British woman/couple adopting an orphan from Haiti.
Where the story will appear: Daily Newspaper Article.
More info: Seeking British couples or single women who are in the process of adopting a child from Haiti. No age limit. Fee of up to £1000 to case study on publication.
Person or Story Wanted: Women, 19-35, who met their partner as a result of a tragic event.
Where the story will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
More info: For a feature on couples that met during what might be described as one of the worst days of their lives, we are looking for women, aged 19-35, who met ‘the One’ as a result of a tragic event. Perhaps they were both involved in an earthquake, a fire, a bombing, a flooding, etc., working as a volunteer and tending to the injured, or else they lived through the event itself.
Person or Story Wanted: Teenage Girls Addicted to Surgery
Where the story will appear: Glossy Women’s Magazine.
More info: We are looking for mums whose teenage daughters are obsessed with plastic surgery. Ideally they need to be desperate to transform themselves – they might want a boob job / nose job / face lift by the time they turn 16 and be saving up their pocket money for plastic surgery.
Criteria: The girls need to be 16 and under and the mums aged around 21-40.
Person or Story Wanted: Family of a woman who has died from gynaelogical cancer (NOT CERVICAL)
Where the story will appear: Sunday Newspaper Article.
More info: We are issuing one last request for the family-husband, sister and daughter ideally-of a woman who passed away recently from gynaelogical cancer (but not cervical cancer).
This is for a feature on the other victims of cancer-the family, who are often forgotten about.
We want the woman who died to have been no more than 45 approx when she passed away, and her family, sister and daughter to all be under that age too (approximately).
Person or Story Wanted: Women who spent money on alternative “fertility boosting” products/practitioners .
Where the story will appear: Daily Newspaper Story.
More info: We are looking for women who have spent time and money on alternative fertility aids eg fertility statues, vitamins, spells, chinese herbs etc etc and they did not fall pregnant as a result (they could have fallen pregnant later though or on IVF). Ideally they would feel they had wasted money or been conned but they may feel the optimism was worth it.
Person or Story Wanted: A three generation family living together in one house.
Where the story will appear: Glossy Women’s Monthly
More info: We are looking for a female case study to feature in our next issue. It’s for a piece about three generation families so I’m looking for a couple who have pooled their finances with their parents/in-laws to buy a bigger property that they all live in together, or which has an annex attached. Can you help at all?
Criteria: They must be over 35 They must be living with their children and BOTH their or their partner\’s parents They must have bought the property within the last six years.
Person or Story Wanted: Three generations of women who will all talk about love/relationships through the years.
Where the story will appear: Sunday Newspaper Article.
More info: We’re looking to interview a gran, mum and daughter about their experiences of dating and relationships and how they’ve changed through the years.
Criteria: Gran, mum and daughter with a wide range of relationship experiences.
Wednesday, 27th January 2010
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
See the latest story requests from national media. Get paid to feature in any of these magazine and newspaper articles. Visit: www.FamousFeatures.co.uk to let us know if you fit the profile, or tell us about a different story that you would like to get published for cash.
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We are looking for: Domestic violence case studies – repeat offenders.
Media outlet: Women’s Magazine
Story / Article Info: We are looking for women who’ve been the victims of repeat offenders. Ideally, I we need a case study of a woman who got into a violent relationship and found out her partner had been violent towards women before. They’d need to have a previous conviction.
Criteria: Women aged 18-35
We are looking for: People allergic to Christmas!
Media outlet: Daily Newspaper.
Story / Article Info: Looking for case studies of people allergic to Christmas – could be Christmas trees, turkey, mince pies etc. We already have case studies for lights, balloons, candles and nuts.
We are looking for: People who have been attacked by dogs – or whose dogs have been attacked.
Media outlet: Daily Newspaper.
Story / Article Info: We are looking for a series of case studies on dog attacks. They should be willing to talk about the incident, how it has affected their life and any changes jn dog control they would like to see.
Criteria: Adults and children welcome. Must be willing to be photographed.
We are looking for: Miracle weight loss stories.
Media outlet: Daily Newspaper.
Story / Article Info: We are looking for miracle weight loss stories for a New Year issue. Needs to be before and after pictures and more to the story than just the weight loss – i.e. found love, saved their life etc.
Thursday, 3rd December 2009
