In 2020, Luyendijk published 'De zeven vinkjes', a book that examines privilege and inequality in Dutch society. The book sparked widespread discussion and debate, as it challenged readers to reflect on the systemic advantages that benefit certain groups over others.

In 2017, Joris Luyendijk joined De Correspondent, a Dutch online journalism platform known for its in-depth analysis and investigative reporting. At De Correspondent, Luyendijk continues to explore themes related to power structures, media, and society.

Luyendijk published 'Swimming with Sharks: My Journey into the World of Bankers' in 2015. The book expands on his experiences at The Guardian, providing a detailed examination of the banking industry and its impact on society. It was well-received and translated into multiple languages.

In 2011, Joris Luyendijk joined The Guardian as a banking blogger. His blog, which ran for two years, offered an insider's view of the financial world, examining the culture and practices of bankers in the City of London. It was a critical success and expanded his audience internationally.

Luyendijk's book 'Het zijn net mensen', or 'People Like Us', was published in 2006 and became a bestseller. The book offers a critical look at how Western media covers the Middle East, challenging stereotypes and highlighting the complexities of the region.

In 2001, Joris Luyendijk published his first book, 'Een goede man slaat soms zijn vrouw', which translates to 'A Good Man Sometimes Beats His Wife'. The book explores the cultural and societal norms in the Middle East, drawing from his experiences as a correspondent.

Joris Luyendijk began his career in journalism by joining NRC Handelsblad, where he worked as a Middle East correspondent. His reporting focused on the complex political and social dynamics of the region, providing Dutch readers with nuanced insights into the Middle East.