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✍️ TWJN Pro 138: Freelance Gigs, Writing Opportunities & Media Jobs
AFAR, Travel + Leisure, The Objective, COYOTE 📣 📬
Akhil Chauhan
September 19, 2025
Happy Friday to all you writers & creatives 👋
This issue has pitch calls, writing opportunities, and media jobs from AFAR, Travel + Leisure, The Objective, COYOTE, The Athletic, Food & Wine, Business Insider and many more. Take a peek at a few over the weekend and happy pitching!
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($0.50 per word) The Objective | The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism. They're looking for pitches that align with their mission of covering how newsrooms treat employees, how journalists interact with their community, and what new forms of journalism can look like. They pay $0.50 per word, with special rates for particular projects. More details in their pitch guide. Submit pitches through their form.