Sarah Belle Lin

There’s a theory called "The Last Meeting." Once you and someone you were once close with have completed your journey together and learned the lessons you needed, the universe ensures you’ll never meet again. Fate quietly closes the door, making sure you never look back.

🚨There are just a few days left to apply for our first round of data bootcamp fellowships! Apply by Monday, Nov. 18 for a fellowship to attend IRE’s Data Journalism Bootcamp in January: ire.org/apply-for-2025… Beginners are welcome! The January workshop will take place Jan. 13-17 at @mujschool.

I'm editing some stories for @foodandwine print! Seeking pitches for "Travel Journal," focusing on US destinations and "Where to Go Next" features for 2025. Send me ideas with the subject "FW PITCH" to the email in my bio. (& please read back issues first before pitching.)

Looking to speak to women about regular expenses they make that bring them joy for Refinery29. Expenses they won't stop, even if it's preventing them from saving. tanyel.mustafa@refinery29.com #journorequest

Hello! Louder is on the hunt for new writers. I am particularly interested in hearing from *new* and aspiring writers who may still be developing their voice, from backgrounds typically underrepresented by the alternative music press.

lock tf in. get your ass in mutual aid groups. lend your time to meal services. care for people in the way a vote simply never could. advocate for community gardens and libraries. stop betraying community. you don’t get a sticker or gold star. lock in.

I'm very interested in a thoughtful, nuanced op-ed about "the Latino vote," particularly from a Latino journalist who has covered politics beyond horse race presidential election coverage. If you've got an idea you want to pitch for @prismreports, I'm at tina@prismreports.org.

🚨2024 General Election - Early Voting Day 1 Complete! 📢Highest Day 1 NYC Early Voting turnout EVER Manhattan: 38,237 Bronx: 16,462 Brooklyn: 40,289 Queens: 31,671 Staten Island: 13,486 Total # of Early Voting Check-Ins: 140,145* *Unofficial as of close of polls

Psst: The application for the 2025 Periplus Fellowship — offering mentorship and community to writers of color — is now open! 🥳 Learn more and apply by 9/20 at bit.ly/periplusfaq. There's no fee to apply. Please help spread the word: retweets and other sharing welcome!

man it sucks so much being like 7 to 10 years into a career where the idea was that eventually you would be compensated fairly once you have experience right as the entire industry decides it hates its employees so much

Looking for beauty pitches! If you've been waiting to write about the one product you've used for 10+ years, dish about your favorite dupes, or confess a beauty regret, fill out this form. No writing experience necessary. Rates start at $225 for 600 words! forms.gle/H1jp1LQMCwm68w…

now accepting pitches about reproductive rights/access/care ($300 per story) please email katiecorvino@betches.com with your angle in the headline — can be a mix of personal, SEO, explainers! pls include work samples on similar topic for consideration. thanks!

🚨 Social Media Opportunity 🚨 I'm looking for someone to mentor, coach, and train in all things social media for some exciting (paid) projects this year. If you're eager to learn, have a flexible schedule, and live online, hit me up in the DMs!

Hey y’all. I’ve been getting a lot of requests for legal help and just wanted to let you know I’m no longer practicing as a tenants’ rights attorney. Here is the list of nonprofits that help low income tenants for free: nyc.gov/assets/hra/dow…

New Yorkers: If you make $3035/month or less, you may be eligible for a free air conditioner and installation at a cost of up to $1K. There are other qualifications. The deadline is Aug. 30th BUT funds typically run out by July so apply NOW. citylimits.org/2024/06/18/ami…

📢 CALL FOR PITCHES!📢 @econhardship gives grants to indy journalists for essays, features, photography & other reported stories about economic inequality in America. 💵: Reported personal essays $750-$1,500 News stories $800-$1,500 Features $1-$1.25/word More in 🧵👇

Just a regular day for the MTA.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul indefinitely delayed implementation of a plan to charge motorists big tolls to enter the core of Manhattan, just weeks before the nation's first “congestion pricing” system was set to launch. apnews.com/article/conges…

NEW: NYC just launched a google maps layer showing all public bathrooms across the five boroughs—in parks, libraries, transit hubs etc. Check in out: on.nyc.gov/restroom

Re-upping that @nysfocus is looking for a managing editor! The ME will play a central role in molding a young, powerful newsroom that is really coming into its own. If that excites you, apply! And please reach out with any questions. nysfocus.com/hiring