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Disabled Writers is a resource to help editors connect with disabled writers and journalists, and journalists connect with disabled sources. Our goal is specifically to promote paid opportunities for multiply marginalized members of the disability community, and to encourage editors and journalists to think of disabled people for stories that stretch beyond disability issues. 

 

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Aug 7
Aug 7 From Pitched to Published

Disabled Writers

Editor and writer Emily Ladau discusses where to send pitches, and how to cultivate a working relationship with an editor.

Jul 31
Jul 31 Making the Pitch

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Many people entering journalism fields feel very daunted by pitching — s.e. smith provides some guidance on how to write an effective pitch.

Jun 27
Jun 27 How did we get here?

Disabled Writers

Disabled Writers joins the movement to improve disability representation in media and foster greater newsroom diversity by creating a network of connections. 

 
 

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