Narrative Gigs
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hello! if you are an expert who would like to write for Slate, here are a few formats that work well for us: 🧵
you can pitch me at [email protected]. with yoru pitch or submission, please include links to other work/your linkedin/a faculty page/etc so I can verify who you are!
you can pitch me at [email protected]. with yoru pitch or submission, please include links to other work/your linkedin/a faculty page/etc so I can verify who you are!
January 13, 2026 at 1:59 PM
hello! if you are an expert who would like to write for Slate, here are a few formats that work well for us: 🧵
you can pitch me at [email protected]. with yoru pitch or submission, please include links to other work/your linkedin/a faculty page/etc so I can verify who you are!
you can pitch me at [email protected]. with yoru pitch or submission, please include links to other work/your linkedin/a faculty page/etc so I can verify who you are!
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Pitch us at Inkstick. We're a nonprofit newsroom focused on endless war and all that it entails: the military industrial complex, growing authoritarianism, militarization of policing, borders everywhere, and human rights crises in the US and beyond. (We pay -- rates depend on scope of pieces, etc.)
January 13, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Pitch us at Inkstick. We're a nonprofit newsroom focused on endless war and all that it entails: the military industrial complex, growing authoritarianism, militarization of policing, borders everywhere, and human rights crises in the US and beyond. (We pay -- rates depend on scope of pieces, etc.)
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How and what to pitch Inkstick:
January 13, 2026 at 3:41 PM
How and what to pitch Inkstick:
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⏳ Deadline approaching! Be part of our next cohort and apply for our 2026 California Health Equity Fellowship by January 14, 2026.
Tell the health stories your community needs.
👉 Visit bit.ly/2026CAFellowshipInfo to learn more and apply.
Tell the health stories your community needs.
👉 Visit bit.ly/2026CAFellowshipInfo to learn more and apply.
January 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM
⏳ Deadline approaching! Be part of our next cohort and apply for our 2026 California Health Equity Fellowship by January 14, 2026.
Tell the health stories your community needs.
👉 Visit bit.ly/2026CAFellowshipInfo to learn more and apply.
Tell the health stories your community needs.
👉 Visit bit.ly/2026CAFellowshipInfo to learn more and apply.
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Attention journalists: The 2026 Poynter Journalism Prizes are now open for entries! The contest deadline is 6 p.m. Eastern, Friday, Feb. 13 but if you enter by Jan. 31, the entry fee is $10 off.
Enter today: buff.ly/ajWrvsb
Enter today: buff.ly/ajWrvsb
The Poynter Institute -
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January 12, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Attention journalists: The 2026 Poynter Journalism Prizes are now open for entries! The contest deadline is 6 p.m. Eastern, Friday, Feb. 13 but if you enter by Jan. 31, the entry fee is $10 off.
Enter today: buff.ly/ajWrvsb
Enter today: buff.ly/ajWrvsb
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Looking for your next opportunity in #localnews? News organizations in our portfolio are hiring across editorial, revenue and operations.
Explore open roles today:
Explore open roles today:
Work With Us - American Journalism Project
Audience Editor K-12 Education Reporter: Early education, Literacy and STEM
www.theajp.org
January 12, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Looking for your next opportunity in #localnews? News organizations in our portfolio are hiring across editorial, revenue and operations.
Explore open roles today:
Explore open roles today:
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hi divas, happy new year! just wanted to share that the Micro department over @theoffingmag.bsky.social is open for submissions! I love poems, but I’d also love to see more micro prose (fiction, essays) in the queue. we pay $25USD per micro. hope to see your work, please share with your friends! 🌊✨🌙
The Offing Submission Manager
Thanks so much for your interest, and we look forward to reading your work. Please be familiar with the magazine and our mission before you submit.For 2025, there will be no submission fees thanks to ...
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January 5, 2026 at 10:23 PM
hi divas, happy new year! just wanted to share that the Micro department over @theoffingmag.bsky.social is open for submissions! I love poems, but I’d also love to see more micro prose (fiction, essays) in the queue. we pay $25USD per micro. hope to see your work, please share with your friends! 🌊✨🌙
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🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @quantamagazine.bsky.social is hiring a senior staff editor to support the magazine's coverage across all parts of the newsroom. simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/simons...
Senior Staff Editor, Quanta Magazine
POSITION SUMMARY Quanta Magazine is seeking a senior staff editor to support the award-winning magazine’s coverage across all parts of the newsroom. This senior staff editor will work on developing ne...
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January 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @quantamagazine.bsky.social is hiring a senior staff editor to support the magazine's coverage across all parts of the newsroom. simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/simons...
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✨ Save the date ✨
Altavoz Lab Community Fellowship opens Jan 16, 2026 📅
🔹 English info session – Tue, Jan 20-4:30 PM ET
Register: tinyurl.com/Informationa...
✨ ¡Aparta la fecha! ✨
🔹 Sesión informativa en español – Mon, Jan 19-4:30 PM ET
Regístrate: tinyurl.com/Seminario-we...
#Fellowship #Beca
Altavoz Lab Community Fellowship opens Jan 16, 2026 📅
🔹 English info session – Tue, Jan 20-4:30 PM ET
Register: tinyurl.com/Informationa...
✨ ¡Aparta la fecha! ✨
🔹 Sesión informativa en español – Mon, Jan 19-4:30 PM ET
Regístrate: tinyurl.com/Seminario-we...
#Fellowship #Beca
January 12, 2026 at 8:02 PM
✨ Save the date ✨
Altavoz Lab Community Fellowship opens Jan 16, 2026 📅
🔹 English info session – Tue, Jan 20-4:30 PM ET
Register: tinyurl.com/Informationa...
✨ ¡Aparta la fecha! ✨
🔹 Sesión informativa en español – Mon, Jan 19-4:30 PM ET
Regístrate: tinyurl.com/Seminario-we...
#Fellowship #Beca
Altavoz Lab Community Fellowship opens Jan 16, 2026 📅
🔹 English info session – Tue, Jan 20-4:30 PM ET
Register: tinyurl.com/Informationa...
✨ ¡Aparta la fecha! ✨
🔹 Sesión informativa en español – Mon, Jan 19-4:30 PM ET
Regístrate: tinyurl.com/Seminario-we...
#Fellowship #Beca
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Join @npcinstitute.bsky.social & OpenSecrets.org for a free webinar on covering the midterms with campaign finance data!
📅 Fri, Jan 16 | 12 PM ET
Learn to use OpenSecrets tools for local & regional reporting.
Register now:
📅 Fri, Jan 16 | 12 PM ET
Learn to use OpenSecrets tools for local & regional reporting.
Register now:
us02web.zoom.us
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Following the Money in Midterms - Resources for Local Journalists. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
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January 10, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Join @npcinstitute.bsky.social & OpenSecrets.org for a free webinar on covering the midterms with campaign finance data!
📅 Fri, Jan 16 | 12 PM ET
Learn to use OpenSecrets tools for local & regional reporting.
Register now:
📅 Fri, Jan 16 | 12 PM ET
Learn to use OpenSecrets tools for local & regional reporting.
Register now:
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JOURNALISTS: Does your work shine a light on mental health issues and treatments? Apply for NPF's Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting, a $10,000 prize, by March 6: https://nationalpress.org/awards/carolyn-c-mattingly-award-for-mental-health-reporting/
January 12, 2026 at 2:19 PM
JOURNALISTS: Does your work shine a light on mental health issues and treatments? Apply for NPF's Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting, a $10,000 prize, by March 6: https://nationalpress.org/awards/carolyn-c-mattingly-award-for-mental-health-reporting/
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Baseball America is hiring a college/draft writer www.baseballamerica.com/stories/base...
January 12, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Baseball America is hiring a college/draft writer www.baseballamerica.com/stories/base...
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Food & Wine is hiring a restaurant editor meredith.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXT/jo...
January 12, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Food & Wine is hiring a restaurant editor meredith.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXT/jo...
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It’s the last week to apply to multiple full-time, remote roles at The Examination!
Food reporter:
💰 $100K - $115K
📅 Deadline Jan. 16
Investigative editor:
💰 $130K - $150K
📅 Deadline Jan. 15
More details on the job, our team and how to apply: www.theexamination.org/about/jobs
Food reporter:
💰 $100K - $115K
📅 Deadline Jan. 16
Investigative editor:
💰 $130K - $150K
📅 Deadline Jan. 15
More details on the job, our team and how to apply: www.theexamination.org/about/jobs
Jobs
We investigate corporate behavior that threatens the health of communities around the world. See our reporting on tobacco, food, polluters and more.
www.theexamination.org
January 12, 2026 at 7:03 PM
It’s the last week to apply to multiple full-time, remote roles at The Examination!
Food reporter:
💰 $100K - $115K
📅 Deadline Jan. 16
Investigative editor:
💰 $130K - $150K
📅 Deadline Jan. 15
More details on the job, our team and how to apply: www.theexamination.org/about/jobs
Food reporter:
💰 $100K - $115K
📅 Deadline Jan. 16
Investigative editor:
💰 $130K - $150K
📅 Deadline Jan. 15
More details on the job, our team and how to apply: www.theexamination.org/about/jobs
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I curate the history series at public media's trade journal Current. We're looking for pieces on the history of NPR, PBS and its affiliates, with some space to imagine public media's future. We accept academic articles repurposed for wide readership. Plus, we pay. Please circulate!
Rewind: The Roots of Public Media
This series features scholars of media history looking back at both familiar and lesser-known chapters in public broadcasting’s evolution. “Rewind” is presented in partnership with the Radio Preservat...
current.org
January 11, 2026 at 9:42 PM
I curate the history series at public media's trade journal Current. We're looking for pieces on the history of NPR, PBS and its affiliates, with some space to imagine public media's future. We accept academic articles repurposed for wide readership. Plus, we pay. Please circulate!
@notus.com hiring for two policy reporters www.notus.org/about-us/jobs
Work for us
NOTUS is a unique place: Every year, ten fellows from the Allbritton Journalism Institute come and work in our newsroom as reporters alongside some of the most accomplished journalists working in Wash...
www.notus.org
January 10, 2026 at 1:05 AM
@notus.com hiring for two policy reporters www.notus.org/about-us/jobs
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: The deadline for the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship for journalists to work directly with ocean researchers, has been extended to Friday, 01/16/25 at 5 PM EST! Details & Apply Here: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...
MONA Fellowship
Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) A Partnership between Ocean Nexus and Metcalf Institute Program Overview: The Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) is a fellowship program for journalists created by O...
uprootproject.org
January 9, 2026 at 7:22 PM
DEADLINE EXTENDED: The deadline for the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship for journalists to work directly with ocean researchers, has been extended to Friday, 01/16/25 at 5 PM EST! Details & Apply Here: uprootproject.org/mona-fellows...
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Apply for an IRE Fellowship to attend investigative & data journalism training at CUNY on Jan. 23–24, 2026. https://bit.ly/CUNYfellowshipApp2026
Preference for journalists covering historically marginalized communities & journalists of color.
Deadline: Mon., Jan. 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Preference for journalists covering historically marginalized communities & journalists of color.
Deadline: Mon., Jan. 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
New York Watchdog Workshop Fellowship Application
Deadline is Monday, Jan. 19, at 11:59 p.m. EDT
Elevate your investigative and data skills by applying for an IRE fellowship for professional development training at the Craig Newmark Graduate School...
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January 9, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Apply for an IRE Fellowship to attend investigative & data journalism training at CUNY on Jan. 23–24, 2026. https://bit.ly/CUNYfellowshipApp2026
Preference for journalists covering historically marginalized communities & journalists of color.
Deadline: Mon., Jan. 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Preference for journalists covering historically marginalized communities & journalists of color.
Deadline: Mon., Jan. 19 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
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This weekend is your last chance to apply to this year's Investigative Reporting Internship and Fellowship! These highly selective programs train students and professional journalists to be investigative journalists.
Apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on January 11: idabwellssociety.org/training/
Apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on January 11: idabwellssociety.org/training/
January 9, 2026 at 9:15 PM
This weekend is your last chance to apply to this year's Investigative Reporting Internship and Fellowship! These highly selective programs train students and professional journalists to be investigative journalists.
Apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on January 11: idabwellssociety.org/training/
Apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on January 11: idabwellssociety.org/training/
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i know a lot of games journalists and critics follow me, and you'll notice that mothership.blog already has a "How to pitch" page live, along with a few other pages! so yes, please, go ahead and pitch. i'm so excited to announce this in part to get more of your voices out there.
January 9, 2026 at 5:10 PM
i know a lot of games journalists and critics follow me, and you'll notice that mothership.blog already has a "How to pitch" page live, along with a few other pages! so yes, please, go ahead and pitch. i'm so excited to announce this in part to get more of your voices out there.
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The Sick Times is looking for a new podcast and social media producer to join our remote team part-time!
This producer will revive our weekly podcast, Still Here, help expand our social media presence, and assist with other editorial tasks.
Deadline: Jan 20
Details: bit.ly/4prJkjy
This producer will revive our weekly podcast, Still Here, help expand our social media presence, and assist with other editorial tasks.
Deadline: Jan 20
Details: bit.ly/4prJkjy
January 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
The Sick Times is looking for a new podcast and social media producer to join our remote team part-time!
This producer will revive our weekly podcast, Still Here, help expand our social media presence, and assist with other editorial tasks.
Deadline: Jan 20
Details: bit.ly/4prJkjy
This producer will revive our weekly podcast, Still Here, help expand our social media presence, and assist with other editorial tasks.
Deadline: Jan 20
Details: bit.ly/4prJkjy
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DEADLINE JAN. 15TH: Want to submit to the Driftwood Annual Anthology? Use the link in our bio to submit your best short story or poem for a chance to be published and get paid! #callforsubmissions #writersky
January 8, 2026 at 6:03 PM
DEADLINE JAN. 15TH: Want to submit to the Driftwood Annual Anthology? Use the link in our bio to submit your best short story or poem for a chance to be published and get paid! #callforsubmissions #writersky
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🚨Call for freelancers by New Scientist @newscientist.com
🔹experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-related stories
#ScienceJournalism #SciWri #job #opportunity #freelance #freelanceGig
www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...
🔹experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-related stories
#ScienceJournalism #SciWri #job #opportunity #freelance #freelanceGig
www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...
Happy new year! I know we're five days in, but let's be honest it started today.
I'm on the lookout for experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-relat...
Happy new year! I know we're five days in, but let's be honest it started today.
I'm on the lookout for experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-related stories f...
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January 7, 2026 at 4:16 AM
🚨Call for freelancers by New Scientist @newscientist.com
🔹experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-related stories
#ScienceJournalism #SciWri #job #opportunity #freelance #freelanceGig
www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...
🔹experienced freelance reporters to cover health, neuroscience and psychology-related stories
#ScienceJournalism #SciWri #job #opportunity #freelance #freelanceGig
www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...
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happy new year pitch us your pitches!
GamesRadar+ has a whole page about how and what to pitch us: www.gamesradar.com/gamesradar-p...
The email for the vast majority of freelance pitches to put it in front of the relevant eyeballs is: [email protected]
The email for the vast majority of freelance pitches to put it in front of the relevant eyeballs is: [email protected]
January 8, 2026 at 3:41 PM
happy new year pitch us your pitches!