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✍️ TWJN 271: Pitch Calls, Writing Opportunities, Media Jobs
NPR, The Economist, Betches, Oxford American ✨📝 📬
Akhil Chauhan
June 26, 2026
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Happy Friday to all you writers & creatives 👋
This issue has pitch calls, writing opportunities, and media jobs from NPR, The Economist, Gardeners' World, Entertainment Weekly, The Guardian, Full Fact, The Dispatch, Business Insider, Betches, Oxford American and tons more.
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($240+) Business Insider | Paige is looking for people who fit the following categories and want to write about it: Americans who have retired abroad; Individuals who have moved to be closer to aging parents, grandchildren, children (whether it worked out or didn't) — especially across countries; Those in unconventional living situations (moving in with in-laws, building a tiny home on dad's property, buying a house with friends); People living in tiny homes or micro-studio apartments (under 200 square feet); Individuals sustaining (or who have recently sustained) unconventional living situations for a job (ex: commuting by plane once a week, renting RV near office); Families who have moved abroad/people who have moved abroad for family (especially if it did not work out). Rates for these start at about $240 for 600 words. See more details and examples and submit pitches through the pitch form.