If you’ve got strong opinions, deep fandom knowledge, and a real writing voice, FanSided wants to hear from you. This is a flexible contributor role where you can build clips, grow an audience, and get paid based on the traffic your articles earn.
About FanSided
FanSided is a fan-focused digital media network covering sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Their contributor program gives aspiring writers a real platform, built-in audiences across niche sites, and room to experiment while building experience in digital media.
Schedule
Remote
Contract / Independent Contractor
Flexible publishing cadence
Minimum: 1 article per calendar month (more writing = more earning potential)
What You’ll Do
- Write entertainment articles tied to your chosen coverage area (TV, movies, music, and more)
- Pitch topic ideas before drafting to avoid overlap with other contributors
- Publish on a schedule that fits your life while staying consistent month to month
- Develop your writing voice and try new angles, formats, and approaches
- Track what performs and lean into topics that drive engagement and traffic
What You Need
- Strong knowledge of at least one entertainment niche (examples include Music, Outlander, Broadcast TV, The Kardashians, Late Night TV, One Chicago, TV Crime Dramas, Streaming TV, Survivor)
- Ability to pitch clear story ideas before writing
- Comfortable writing independently and meeting basic monthly output expectations
- Willingness to experiment, learn, and refine your voice based on performance and feedback
- Basic understanding that compensation is traffic-based and can vary month to month
Benefits
- Flexible schedule and topic focus
- A recognized platform with an existing audience
- Opportunity to build writing samples, credibility, and consistency
- Room to grow by writing more and improving performance over time
If you want in, choose a niche you can write about without running out of ideas, and come in with 10–15 pitch-ready story angles. That’s how you stand out fast.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…