7 Magazines that Pay $500+ Per Article

November 28, 2017

Next Show All The following is a list of seven print and digital magazines that pay up to $500 per article, sometimes more, sometimes less. I’ve linked to the submission guidelines page, when it is available. Some of the payment information is gleaned from payment reports; some it is is clearly found by the publisher…

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Pulp Literature: $350 for Short Stories (7 Cents Per Word)

November 28, 2017

Pulp Literature just opened a very brief reading period. They are now accepting submissions of short stories. They publish “any genre or between-genre work of literature, or visual art (black and white) up to 75 pages in length.” Keep in mind that they strongly encourage stories 5,000 words or less. While they do publish one…

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11 Publishers that Pay $100 for Short Stories

November 21, 2017

Next Show All Some of the magazines and anthologies listed here are themed: there are fiction markets for dark, creepy and weird stories; crime stories; those depicting intelligent alien life; transformations; fiction by women and queergender folk; literary and genre fiction; stories that relate to music and those written for and by young people, to…

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5 Websites that Pay $50+ Per Post

November 21, 2017

Next Show All The following is a list of websites that pay up to $50, and sometimes more, for the articles they publish. Included in each listing is the payment information and a link to the submission guidelines page, where you can learn more about each website’s publication policies and needs. –– Jacob Jans Scotch.io…

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$420 for Short Stories (Speculative Fiction)

November 21, 2017

Holy C.O.W. is a forthcoming anthology of short stories from Center of the World. They want stories that are “rooted in the ancient Fertile Crescent, Levant and the Middle East, but stretch into the near and distant future. ” They will pay 7 to 10 cents per word. The stories should be between 500 and…

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$200 for True Holiday Stories

November 14, 2017

Chicken Soup for the Soul is currently calling for submissions for their 2018 collection of holiday stories.  They exclusively publish true stories, with a uniquely emotional component that connects with the reader. They pay $200 per story or poem, in addition to giving you contributor copies. According to their submission guidelines: “People love reading about…

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How to Become a Local Freelance Journalist

November 10, 2017

By Andrew Mentock Most freelance writers begin their careers dreaming of bylines in Time Magazine, the New York Times and the Atlantic. These are the dreams I had when I first started out as a writer. Unfortunately, that level of success is usually out of reach for most writers who are just starting out. Typically,…

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