The following is a list of 5 publishers currently seeking submissions for short stories. Deadlines and payment information is included for each publisher. 1. Snafu Judgement Day is a forthcoming anthology of post-apocalyptic military horror from Cohesion Press. They want “invading space aliens, demonic invasion as in Doom, DNA-grafted dinosaurs taking over the planet, manmade…
The following is a list of magazines that pay writers up to $1,000 per article, and sometimes more. Keep in mind that you’ll need to send pitches to each of these magazines. All of them have specific requirements. To learn more about the best way to approach these magazines, I highly recommend The Bulletproof Pitching…
True Story is a new magazine from the Creative Nonfiction Foundation. They publish one “exceptional work of creative nonfiction” each issue. They launched their first issue last fall. It is published monthly. According to their website: “Submissions should be between 5,000 and 10,000 words long, on any subject, in any style.* Surprise us! The only…
The following is a list of 7 magazines that accept queries and submissions from freelance writers. Keep in mind, that getting published and paid by these publishers often requires patience and persistence. If you want to get a steady income as a professional writer, I highly recommend attending this free webinar. 1. Bitch Magazine is…
The following is a list of seven free writing contests, awards, and grants that offer cash prizes. All of them are free to enter, though each contest has strict guidelines. For even more writing contests, be sure to sign up for our free weekly newsletter. Just fill out the form on the bottom of this…
The following is a list of seven anthologies and magazines currently seeking submissions of short stories. All of these magazines pay up to $240 per story, and sometimes much more. The list is in no particular order. Deadlines and payment rates are included. 1. Lost Worlds is a forthcoming anthology from Flametree Publishing. They want…
Contributed by Samantha Kolesnik for Freedom With Writing The following is a list of 10 outdoors magazines that pay freelance writers. Payment information is included for each publisher when available. Backpacker Magazine is a print and web-based publication looking for articles about hiking, wilderness, North American destinations, and backpacking advice. They generally pay between…