Lists of Paid Writing Markets

5 Magazines that Pay Writers $500 Per Article

April 11, 2016

The following is a list of publishers that pay writers. All of them pay at least $500 for some of the articles they publish. Even if they state their payment up front, pay rates are often still negotiated. If you’d like a great primer on negotiating pay rates, building a list of clients, and succeeding…

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7 Magazines that Pay Writers $150 Or More Per Article

April 5, 2016

1. Coral and (2.) Amazonas are magazines published by Reef to Rainforest Media. They cover freshwater aquariums, “tropical discover”, coral reefs, and more. They pay $100 to $500 per article. To learn more, read their contributor guidelines. 3. BlueRidge Country is a bi-monthly magazine that embraces the “feel and spirit of the Blue Ridge region.”…

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7 Travel Magazines That Pay Writers

April 5, 2016

Written by Ashley Burnett When people hope to break into travel writing, they usually focus on the big publications: Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler and AFAR. But a lot of money can be made off of travel trade publications catering to travel agents and other industry professionals. Here are seven travel trade magazines that…

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7 Websites & Magazines that Pay Writers $50 or More

March 29, 2016

As part of our weekly effort to find paying gigs for writers, the following is a list of websites and magazines that pay writers $50 or more for stories or articles. We’ve included pay information for each of the publishers. Keep in mind that pay rates depend upon a number of factors, and often fluctuate. …

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5 Magazines that Pay Writers $500+ for Articles

March 29, 2016

The following is a list of magazines that pay writers $500 or more for articles. Included is a variety of topics. For even more publishers, be sure to read our latest articles, or subscribe to our free newsletter. Keep in mind that pay rates depend upon a number of factors, and often fluctuate.  If you…

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7 Publishers that Pay for Short Stories

March 22, 2016

The following is a list of short story publishers that pay writers for short stories. The list strongly leans toward genre fiction, especially science fiction. You’ll notice that sci-fi publishers often pay better than other publishers. This is largely thanks to the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, which has long worked to promote…

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15 Tech Websites that Pay Writers

March 18, 2016

The following is a list of tech websites and blogs that pay writers. You’ll notice most of these sites pay more than $150 for articles. It goes to show that specialized technical knowledge can pay well. Keep in mind that pay rates depend upon a number of factors, and often fluctuate.  If you want to…

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