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✍️ TWJN 264: Pitch Calls, Writing Opportunities, Media Jobs
This Magazine, Southwest Contemporary, Home Fields, Metro UK ✨📝 📬
Akhil Chauhan
April 17, 2026
Happy Friday to all you writers & creatives 👋
This issue has 42 pitch calls, writing opportunities, and media jobs from This Magazine, Decanter, Home Fields, Southwest Contemporary, Metro UK, The Guardian, IGN, Morning Brew, The Real Deal, BBC and tons more. Loads of full-time remote roles for you all to check out in this issue!
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($250 - $750) Pittsburgh City Paper | Colin at Pittsburgh City Paper is open for pitches and tips (with guidelines to be updated soon). Especially interested in Pittsburgh arts, transit/infrastructure, social justice, and LGBTQ stories beginning in May. According to the current pitch guide, rates range from $250-$750 based on the amount of work, reporting, sources, time, etc. that the story requires. Send pitches to [email protected].