We welcome thoughtful first-person essays, interviews, practical guides, cultural features, profile nominations, and photo-led stories from diplomatic spouses, partners, adult family members, and contributors familiar with diplomatic life.

Please avoid confidential mission details, sensitive locations, names of minors without consent, security information, partisan claims, or anything that could harm a person, family, mission, or host-country relationship.

Use the submission form to begin. The editorial team may follow up with interview questions, consent forms, and photography requirements.

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