# The Contrapuntal: open calls for artists and writers | Missa

> Established in 2023, the Contrapuntal is an independent, award-winning, and non-profit publication devoted to delivering rigorously researched, accessible, and factually accurate journalism from a ground-up perspective. We seek to publish people-centric stories, explained unambiguously. The name of the publication is inspired by the notion of contrapuntal reading, as conceptualized by Edward Said.

Canonical: https://www.usemissa.com/org/the-contrapuntal

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| Kind | Organization |
| Based in | Netherlands |
| Response time | About 28 days |

## About

Established in 2023, the Contrapuntal is an independent, award-winning, and non-profit publication devoted to delivering rigorously researched, accessible, and factually accurate journalism from a ground-up perspective. We seek to publish people-centric stories, explained unambiguously. The name of the publication is inspired by the notion of contrapuntal reading, as conceptualized by Edward Said.

## Open calls

- [Disappearances — Call for Submissions](https://thecontrapuntal.com/disappearances-call-for-submissions/) - Deadline Dec 1, 2026

## Their own pages

- [Website](https://thecontrapuntal.com)

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