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The Swanston Gazette -
Pitching Form 2026
Please answer ALL of the following questions thoroughly.
Even if you don't know your angle, it is an important exercise to try and formulate one. Alternatively, describe your story as succinctly as you can (max. x3 sentences).
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What is your lead?
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Name:
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Email:
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DISCLAIMER:
Pitching a story to us does not guarantee that we will proceed with editing and publishing it. Some stories may not align with our values or audience. We encourage you to submit your work to other publications if rejected.
Using a maximum of three sentences, what is your
ANGLE/HEADLINE
?
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WHY
is this angle relevant to our readers?
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What
SOURCES
do you have for this story?
Please note why they are good sources.
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Story deadlines are due one week
(MAXIMUM)
after submitting a pitch. Will you be able to achieve this?
If you will need more time, you will need to resubmit this pitching form.
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Are you happy to workshop the piece with an editor?
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Yes (You will receive two rounds of feedback before the article will be published)
No (You will be allowing us full creative control of your piece if your pitch gets approved.)
If applicable, please add the link to the Google Doc where you are working on the story.
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