StoryTerrace Wants a Biographer For Every Person

April 22, 2019

StoryTerrace has made it their mission to match ordinary people with extraordinary biographers, so everybody can have their story written. They connect ordinary (or extraordinary!) people with writers who are skilled at storytelling. The writer will then interview the individual, and write the story of their life. They don’t post rates for their writers, however,…

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$5,000 for Journalists Aged 22-38

April 22, 2019

In 2002, the journalist Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in Pakistan, while working there as a journalist. Shortly after his death, a foundation was formed in his memory, to promote “mutual respect and understanding among diverse cultures through journalism, music and dialogue.” The foundation also supports a grant for journalists aged 22…

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Writing Jobs from WriterAccess

April 16, 2019

By Rachel Presser One of the first writing-for-hire websites I started working for was WriterAccess, back in 2016. I wasn’t sure what to expect at first and had a couple of teething issues in the first few months, then I started making a significant amount of money on the site–going from $60 to $200 here…

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10 Calls for Short Stories: $150 to $450 Per Story

April 16, 2019

Next Show All These markets pay $150 to about $450 for fiction. Some of them also publish other genres like non-fiction and poetry. – S. Kalekar If you want to have the best chances of getting published in these markets, I highly recommend getting a free copy of Submit, Publish, Repeat. It gives you a…

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10 Magazines that Pay Writers $750 Per Article

April 16, 2019

Next Show All Dear Writers, Here are ten magazines that pay up to $750 for more for the articles they publish. All of these magazines accept pitches directly from writers. Topics include fishing, health, the South, travel, and more. To be successful at landing a gig with these publications, you’ll need to send a good…

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$3,000 Short Story Contest from the American Bar Association Journal

April 16, 2019

The ABA Journal is currently hosting the The Ross Writing Contest for Legal Short Fiction. The contest offers a $3,000 prize for “original works of fiction of no more than 5,000 words that illuminate the role of the law and/or lawyers in modern society.” According to their submission guidelines: “Contest entries will be judged by…

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$100 for Personal Essays on Motherhood

April 16, 2019

Juno is an online community and a digital magazine focused on pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood. They’re on a mission to make pregnancy and motherhood less lonely. According to their website: “If you’re thinking about pregnancy, are about to give birth, just had a baby, or have a complicated relationship with motherhood, you’re in the right…

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