Unmentionables
Juliane BergmannAiring dirty laundry in public. I write about things that scare the shit out of me, imaginary friends, stuff I've done that makes me want to crawl in a hole, unexpectedly beautiful interactions, and inappropriately funny things.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 157 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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unmentionables.substack.comLatest Issues
Pitch, Please - 02/06/2026 Edition #30
12 new pitch calls, 17 new jobs, 5 new contests, 5 new fellowships, and 5 new publisher/agent calls (Vogue, HuffPost, Financial Times, The Boston Globe, Forbes).
In total, you’ll find 205 pitch calls, 72 writing jobs, 27 contests, 45 fello...
Pitch, Please - 1/30/2026 Edition #29
11 new pitch calls, 14 new jobs, 5 new contests, 11 new fellowships, and 5 new publisher/agent calls (WSJ, NYT, ProPublica, Bloomberg News, CNN, Scholastic)
In total, you’ll find 205 pitch calls, 63 writing jobs, 36 contests, 52 fellowship...
Pitch, Please - 1/23/2026 Edition #28
28 new pitch calls, 5 new jobs, 8 new contests, 13 new fellowships, and 4 new publisher/agent calls (National Geographic, Vox, Business Insider, MIT Review, Substack, NYU)
In total, you’ll find 190 pitch calls, 77 writing jobs, 33 contests...
Pitch, Please - 1/16/2026 Edition #27
13 new pitch calls, 20 new jobs, 6 new contests, 5 new fellowships, and 5 new publisher/agent calls (National Book Foundation, TMZ, Prism, NYT, Gamespot, People)
In total, you’ll find 165 pitch calls, 86 writing jobs, 26 contests, 40 fello...
Pitch, Please - 1/10/2026 Edition #26
13 new pitch calls, 10 new jobs, 5 new contests, 9 new fellowships, and 5 new publisher/agent calls (The Atlantic, NYT, Vox, Autostraddle, Self, Business Insider)
In total, you’ll find 155 pitch calls, 67 writing jobs, 25 contests, 44 fell...
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I'm a book coach, ghostwriter, and editor for Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Macmillan, and private clients. I freelance for HuffPost, Wired, Insider, and The Rumpus. I host Unmentionables on Substack. I eat Nutella straight out of the jar.
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