Contributed by S. Kalekar
This is a list of magazines paying $1000 for articles. They cover a wide range of topics, including military history and personal financial planning, health and recreation, climate change, economic inequality, racial injustice, travel, consumer sustainability, business and marketing, and art.
- Legion Magazine
This is Canada’s military history magazine. Topics of interest include military history, military and veterans affairs, policing issues, issues of concern to senior citizens, health, recreation, humour and current affairs.
Response time: Unspecified
Word count: 1,500-2,200, though stories of 600 and 3,000 words have been used on occasion
Pay: $150-1,200; 10% of manuscript fee if they use the material on their website.
Details here.
- Military Officers Association of America
They are interested in articles on current military/political affairs, recent military history, especially Vietnam and Korea, personal financial planning, health and fitness, military family issues, retirement lifestyles, travel and general interest.
Response time: Three months
Word count: 1,000-2,000
Pay: $0.80/word
Details here.
- Yes! Magazine
Topics of interest include climate change and environmental degradation, economic inequality, racial injustice and the erosion of civil liberties; about solutions that are working, and the lessons learned. They prefer reporting on ideas, actions and movements that are past the planning stage, and can be replicated or scaled. They especially like intersectional stories.
Response time: Within 4 weeks if interested
Word count: 700-2,200 for features, 700-1,200 for commentaries
Pay: $0.25-50
Details here.
4. Down East
They are interested in topics related to Maine, including its culture, history, personalities and current events. They accept articles for various departments, and features.
Response time: Within two months
Word count: 1,000-6,000 for features, though they are often in the 2,000-3,500 range; various lengths for department pieces
Pay: $0.40-0.70/word
Details here.
- Green Lifestyle Magazine
This is an Australian consumer sustainability magazine (formerly called G Magazine), for those wanting to reduce their ecological footprint, without affecting their quality of life. They seek to address environmental concerns while showcasing the latest in food, books, finance, travel and more. It looks at all things through the prism of the environment and invites submissions from the world over.
Response time: Unspecified
Word count: 800-2,500 for features; various lengths for departments
Pay: AUD400-1,500 for features, AUD150-800 for department pieces
Details here.
- Douglas Magazine
The readers for this magazine are Southern Vancouver Island’s business elite. Topics of interest include business features, profiles, real estate and development, sales and marketing, technology and resources.
Response time: 30 days, if interested
Word count: 1,200-3,000
Pay: CAD 0.40/word
Details here.
- YAM Magazine
This is Victoria’s home and lifestyle magazine. Focus areas include home and garden, food and wine, experimental travel, and arts and culture.
Response time: 30 days, if interested
Word count: 1,200-3,000
Pay: CAD 0.40/word
Details here.
- Salt Magazine
This is a magazine of fine living and travel, motivating visitors from Calgary to visit and invest in Vancouver Island. Articles cover Vancouver’s local cuisine and beverages, home and home decor, real estate and development, art galleries and shopping, and high-end adventure and travel.
Response time: 30 days, if interested
Word count: 1,200-3,000
Pay: CAD 0.40/word
Details here.
- Northern Virginia Magazine
They want profiles of prominent people in the region. They also want articles on getaways, fashion/style, education, arts and business.
Response time: Unspecified
Word count: 2,000-2,500 for features, 1,000 for profiles
Pay: $50-1,000
Details here.
- Response Magazine
This is a magazine for professionals involved in all facets of direct, digital and data-driven marketing, including: DRTV, DR radio, online, retail, mobile, social and DR print.
Response time: Unspecified
Word count: 2,000
Pay: $0.60/word
Details here.
