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✍️ TWJN Pro 162: Pitch Calls, Writing Opportunities, Media Jobs
Observer, Piglet in Bed, Business Insider, NPR ✨📝 📬
Akhil Chauhan
April 08, 2026
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Happy Wednesday to all you writers & creatives 👋
This issue has 42 pitch calls, writing opportunities, and media jobs from Observer, Piglet in Bed, The Takeout, National Forest Foundation, The Financial Times, Business Insider, NPR, The Examination, Backpacker, Vox Media and tons more.
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1️⃣ Calls to Pitch
($1,000) National Forest Foundation | The National Forest Foundation is looking for story pitches for its Winter/Spring 2026 issue of Light & Seed magazine, which will focus on how technology and innovation intersects with National Forests and Grasslands in the U.S. Pays $1,000 for 1,000 words. Pitch deadline is May 28. More details in the full call for pitches. Send pitches to Erin at [email protected].