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How one editor’s feedback changed a freelancer’s career

How one editor’s feedback changed a freelancer’s career

Pitch the Editors guarantees you face time – reserve your spot now!

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Nov 13, 2026

Snag a 1:1 editor meeting to pitch your next story face-to-face!

Snag a 1:1 editor meeting to pitch your next story face-to-face!

Announcing Pitch the Editors, Feb. 4 and 5, a new IIJ event connecting you with gatekeepers

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Nov 11, 2026

Meet 1:1 with your dream publication in our new Pitch the Editors event!

Meet 1:1 with your dream publication in our new Pitch the Editors event!

Plus, $1 to $2 per word pitch call from MIT Tech Review, $5,000 journalism award, $15,000 grants, and more!

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Nov 10, 2026

Free D.C. event: Join an IIJ tour of the Rwandan embassy on Nov. 19!

Free D.C. event: Join an IIJ tour of the Rwandan embassy on Nov. 19!

Sign up for networking and a visit to the Rwanda embassy!

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Nov 5, 2026

RSVP for a live coaching call with IIJ founder Katherine Reynolds Lewis!

RSVP for a live coaching call with IIJ founder Katherine Reynolds Lewis!

Plus, nearly $200,000 in fellowship opportunities, outlets paying $1 per word, and more!

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Nov 3, 2026

A friend violated my IP. Here’s what I did next.

A friend violated my IP. Here’s what I did next.

I started the IIJ to protect freelancers. Now I’m the one who needs your help.

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Oct 30, 2026

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