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Pitch, Please - 11/15/2025 Edition #18

16 new pitch calls, 23 new jobs, 5 new contests, and 9 new residencies (Penguin Random House, The Guardian, MIT, Scholastic, Hearst, TED)

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Juliane Bergmann
Nov 15, 2025
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In total, you’ll find 164 pitch calls, 110 writing jobs, 36 contests, and 40 residencies in this edition.

In addition to Friday’s Pitch, Please, I will send you my personal essays and poem-ish things here, and highlight brilliant pieces from other writers I admire.

Pitch, Please is an experiment and new-ish subscriber perk. If you are a paid subscriber, please let me know in the comments or via email (juliane@bergmannconsulting.com) if you find this resource helpful.

If you pitch and get a byline, please definitely let me know, so I can celebrate with you!

And now, ta da!

Here’s the eighteenth edition of “Pitch, Please” with 16 new pitch calls, 23 new jobs, 5 new contests, and 9 new residencies (Penguin Random House, The Guardian, MIT, Scholastic, Hearst, TED).

In total, you’ll find 164 pitch calls, 110 writing jobs, 36 contests, and 40 residencies in this edition.

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