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✍️ TWJN Pro 139: Pitch Calls, Writing Gigs & Media Jobs
Youth Music, Vox, Morning Brew, Motley Fool 📣 📬
Akhil Chauhan
September 27, 2025
Happy Saturday to all you writers & creatives 👋
This end-of-week issue has 50 writing opportunities, including:
multiple copyediting roles paying up to $45 per hour
a music-themed pitch call for young Black writers
reporting fellowships for early-career journalists
a remote, full-time senior editor role at Vox
a couple correspondent openings in West Africa for two major publications
There are a ton of listings here, so I hope you find an opportunity or two that calls out to you!
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($600) Adi Magazine | Adi Magazine is interested in pitches or unpublished finished drafts of experimental essays about censorship. They are a literary magazine and do not publish journalism or academic writing. Be sure to take a look at some of their recent essays to get an idea of what they’re looking for before pitching. Editor Ruxandra Guidi is particularly interested in hearing Filipino and Brazilian perspectives. Pays $600 for essays. More details in the submission guide. DM Ruxandra with ideas and clips.