READER, the digital home for BuzzFeed News’s personal essays, cultural criticism, fiction, and poetry, accepts submissions from freelance writers. This is not the typical “clickbait” BuzzFeed. They focus on longform articles, with thoughtful premises and quality writing. Not that they don’t have an element of that attention-grabbing style BuzzFeed is known for –– but it…

Next Show All These are themed non-fiction submission calls for magazines and websites. There are 16 themes with upcoming deadlines for the 12 markets listed here, including Glamour, Summer, Great Cities of the World (Laos, Nigeria), Smoking, Adventure, American Food Heroes, Aging Well, Hospitality, and Eat Global, Stay Local. Apart from features, they have several…

These markets pay $100-500 for fiction – deadlines are approaching quickly. A few are also open for other genres, like comics, essays, creative non-fiction, and poetry. – S. Kalekar Shenandoah ­­­­­This literary magazine, part of Washington & Lee University’s English Department, publishes stories, essays, creative non-fiction, excerpts of novels in progress, poems, comics, and translations…

Here’s a list of publishers that pay writers up to $200 or more per article. AmeriForce Media is the publisher of the magazines, Military Families and The Reserve & National Guard. They are currently looking for pitches for their “2019 themes of entrepreneurship, deployments, salute to spouses, education, nonprofits and volunteering, veterans transition, and health…

The Wergle Flomp Poetry Contest is open to writers around the world, is completely free to enter, and offers $2,250 in cash prizes. Contestants can enter one humor poem, up to 250 lines. According to the contest page: Submit one humor poem, up to 250 lines. First prize of $1,000 plus a one-year gift certificate from…

OC87 Recovery Diaries started out as a documentary, OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger’s Movie. As a follow-up to the documentary, they publish mental health recovery stories “to inspire and connect you with others who might learn from your experience.” They pay $250 for these stories. According to their submission guidelines: If we…

Dear Writers, Here are 149 publishers that pay writers, organized by category. Click on the name of the category to see the publishers in that area. This is a huge list of opportunities — For even more opportunities, I recommend The Paid Publishing Guidebook. Enjoy! Lifestyle / Entertainment (8) General Interest / News (19) Finance…