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✍️ TWJN Pro 136 | 40 WRITING OPPS
The Onion, Eater, Travel + Leisure, Mother Jones 📣 📬
Akhil Chauhan
September 05, 2025
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This issue has 40 writing opportunities and media jobs, including an editorial fellowship at TIME, a comic editor contract position, a free satire writing workshop with The Onion, an investigative researcher gig for a Puerto Rican documentary, an audience editor role at Eater and so many more!
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($1.75/word print, $0.75/word online) Mother Jones | Mother Jones is seeking pitches for their print culture section, Mixed Media. They're looking for ~2,000-word essays that combine reporting, cultural criticism, historical research, and/or personal narrative. They're especially interested in pieces with a strong time peg relevant for their first few issues of 2026. Rates start at $1.75/word for print and $0.75/word for online-only stories. More details in their pitch guidelines. Send pitches to Sophie at [email protected].