For writers who want to get published in print, here’s a list of fourteen magazines that accept pitches directly from freelance writers. Included is a wide variety of topics, such as fashion, parenting, theater, Christianity, conservatism, socialism, and more.

For even more opportunities here are:

• Seven Magazines that Pay Writers (Up to $800 Per Article)
• 7 Magazines that Pay $100+ Per Articles
• 51 Magazines that Pay Writers $500+

Also: The No B.S. Course on Freelance Writing is now open for enrollment, for a limited time. Learn more here.

Flare is a Canadian fashion and beauty magazine for women, focused on millienial readers. They cover fashion, beauty, art, décor, culture, film, food and literature. They welcome pitches from experienced writers who are familiar with their tone and content. Payment reports suggest that they pay up to $0.80 per word. To learn more, read their writers’ guidelines.

Caribbean Compass is a boating publication that publishes articles of interest to the Caribbean’s boating community. Their feature articles are of 2,000 words or less and their news items are of 400 words or less. They pay US $50 per feature article. They pay a reduced rate for short, non-promotional items. To learn more, refer to this page.

Southern Theatre Magazine is published quarterly by the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC). They seek stories about people and organizations within the region that are making a difference in theatre. They also seek stories about trends in the Southeastern theatres. They pay their writers $50 for full-length features. To learn more, visit this page.

USA Today is a news and information media company. They publish letters and columns in their opinion section. They prefer letters of 200 words or less. Their columns are usually 550 to 750 words long. Payment reports suggest that they pay up to $0.50 per word. To find out more, read their submission guidelines.

Orlando Family Magazine is a monthly publication for families in Central Florida area. The magazine includes parenting ideas, family activities and a wide range of invaluable resource guides. Their editorial content is aimed at parents with children aged 0 to 15. They generally pay $50 to $75 for original manuscripts for feature articles. To learn more, refer to this page.

Atlanta Parent Magazine is a locally-owned, monthly magazine that offers practical information regarding important issues faced by Atlanta families. Their average feature story is of 800 to 1,200 words. Their short articles are of 300 to 600 words. The payment for feature stories begins at $100. The payment for short articles is $25 to $50. Further details can be found here.

Jacobin is a quarterly print magazine that offers “socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture.” They welcome unsolicited essays and completed manuscripts. Most of their articles are under 3,000 words. Payment reports suggest that they pay up to $0.03 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.

The American Conservative is a daily digital and bimonthly print magazine that is “a new voice for a new generation of conservatives.” They cover politics, foreign policy, economics, philosophy, books, and culture. According to payment reports, they pay up to $0.14 per word. To send a pitch, refer to this page.

Focus on the Family Magazine is a bimonthly publication that discusses marriage and parenting from a Christian point of view. Most of their articles are about the needs of families that have 4 to 12 year-olds in their homes. They also consider articles about parenting preschoolers and teens. The payment begins at $0.25 per word. Further details can be found on their writers’ guidelines page.

Elder’s Digest is a quarterly publication for local church leaders. They publish articles that are focused towards church elders. They prefer articles that are less than 1,500 words long. They accept sermons that are approximately 1,500 words long. They offer an honorarium of up to $75. For more details, read their writer’s guidelines.

Reformed Perspective is a print publication with a readership of 4-5,000. The majority of their readers live in Canada, while a sizable minority live in the United States, Australia, and the rest of the world. Their “readers are almost all from a conservative Reformed background and include members of the Canadian Reformed, United Reformed, and Australian Free Reformed churches as well as many others.” For articles of 800 to 2,000 words, they pay an honorarium of $30 to $55. For details, read their writer’s guidelines.

SVLLY(wood) is a biannual movie magazine which is “geared towards building a new cinephilia through diverse themes and leftist ideology.” They accept pitches (of 300 to 400 words) that outline the potential piece and its link to the issue’s theme. They pay $40 to $50 per essay. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines page.

Family Traveller is a U.K.-based media brand that has expanded to the United States. Their website and print magazine offer useful advice to U.S. parents travelling with children. They pay $50 for online pieces of 600 to 2,000 words and 0.25 cents per word for magazine pieces of 50 to 1,200 words. To learn more, read their writers guidelines.

The Armenian Weekly is an English-language newspaper for the Armenian diaspora. They publish news of general interest to the Armenian-American community. They also publish editorials, regular columns, political analyses, short stories and poems. According to payment reports, they pay $0.09 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.