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Media Musings with Cassandra Brooklyn

How and what to pitch me and other freelance writers

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Seeking pitches for Brand USA rail/train project

And I'm back in NYC with my niece

How to be featured in Sierra Club - Here's what I look for!

Here's a behind-the-scenes roundup of why I chose each destination for my latest piece

So many recently published articles!

And I'm looking for spectacular hotels in Costa Rica

National Parks & BLM land pitch call for US 250th Anniversary

And a shout out to a very special PR who's kind of the best person alive

Travel + Leisure pitch call - international grief retreats

And I just landed my first Bloomberg Travel bio!!!

Last-minute pitch call for summer astro/sky events in the US

And I'm finally back from California, but leaving again soon.

How a PR convinced me to attend her event

Plus what I'm working on and where I'm going

Pitch call for Slate Tech and AARP Health

Plus a quick life update

Pitch call for Sierra Club & Bloomberg Travel

Plus an update on what else I'm working on

Everything you need to know about booking press trip flights for writers

Quick and easy tips that will make a HUGE difference to journalists

Seeking celebrities (especially in NYC)

And a quick update on what I'm doing and where I'm heading

Pitch Call for AARP Health + Cancun/Tulum Hotels

And I have a tight deadline, so please respond ASAP!

Here's how I chose destinations for an AARP travel feature

Also, still seeking hotel properties in Tulum, Mexico

Pitch call for Cozumel + massage/physiotherapists

Plus lots of newly published articles, and behind-the-scenes on press trip problems

Pitch call for NatGeo Travel + NY Times Well

Urgent need for sources for two amazing articles

My #1 tip (plus 8 more) for anyone attending IMM

Don't get lost in the shuffle - here's how to stand out at IMM next week!

How 2026 is different from 2025, plus lots of helpful stats

Attn data nerds: this post is for you!

Here's how writers are different and how to meet them where they are

Also, let's chat this Wednesday!

There's still hope for your pitch - Here are 3 ways to improve it.

Plus, you're invited to today's live pitching call!

5,430 people viewed my last travel pitch call - Learn how your pitch can stand out from the crowd.

3 upcoming events to help you refine your pitch and create lasting relationships with writers