Dangerous To Go Alone

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@JamesAtCP hey James! the holidays messed up our schedules a bit more than anticipated but emails have now gone out to just about everyone. thank you for pitching

@itsDTGA Sorry to message you all here, but I sent a pitch and was worried that it may have been spam filtered, as I didn’t receive a rejection or acceptance yet. No pressure, and apologies for being pushy. Can’t wait to see what is coming next!

One week left to pitch for Issue 4, "Bundled Up!"

PITCH CALL: We are looking for pieces for Issue 4 of DTGA, themed "Bundled Up." Please email pitches [at] dangeroustogoalone [dot] site by December 27. There's more info in the image below and on our website! dangeroustogoalone.site/pitches/

NEW ON THE SITE: Evan Ahearne reflect on being alone, together and redefining our histories in 'Kentucky Route Zero' dangeroustogoalone.site/kentucky-route…

Katelyn discovered “Needy Streamer Overload” the normal way: a recommended, hyperpop music video featuring anime girls. What she discovered wasn’t the critique of otaku culture she expected, but an exploitative, misogynistic reality. Read more here, dangeroustogoalone.site/needy-streamer…

What happens when we aren’t in control of the video games we play? If instead it’s someone we love, or a force outside of ourselves? Issue 2 of @itsDTGA is (finally) here! First up, @RyanWithCheese talks being bad at ‘Top Spin’ and gaming with his partner.

When @RyanWithCheese discovers his partner’s Xbox, they uncover her “Top Spin” filled past — and a previously unknown history of video games. Read more for our Player Two Issue here: dangeroustogoalone.site/top-spin-girlf…

Hey! Admire my cats! Now that I have your attention: Tomorrow is the last day for pitches for @itsDTGA Issue 3. We've gotten wonderful pitches so far, but we have room for more! If you were affected by Gamurs layoffs, LGBTQIA+, or BIPOC, please send in some ideas. More info below

just a reminder that there’s six days left to pitch me! do it! pitch my website! we can pay you. you can write about cool weird things. you can do fun things with the blog format. you know you want to pitch 👀

From Founder & Editor-in-Chief @dietdeitz:

Thanks to generous reader Subscriptions and support, Dangerous to go alone’s first issue, “Restart,” is officially fully funded!

NEW ON THE SITE: Hunter Bishop reflects on playing 'Fallout 76' during the pandemic, and finding solace in wasteland Appalachia dangeroustogoalone.site/lonely-fallout…

Rates are currently $50 a piece, which are between 2-2.5K words. We are looking for 5-6 pieces for the issue, and will get back with a firm yes or no by the end of the month. Any further questions may be answered below or by asking me! Please share and please pitch :)

PITCH CALL: We are looking for pieces for Issue 3 of @itsDTGA, themed "The Woods." Please email pitches [at] dangeroustogoalone [dot] site by September 25. There's more info in the image below and on our website. Please share around and pitch me!!