The following is a list of seven blogs that pay writers $50 per post; sometimes more, sometimes less.  Topics include music, women’s issues, counterculture, games, travel, and regional interest.

Rebel’s Market bills itself as the “World’s #1 Counterculture Megastore.” They cater to audiences interested in goth style, steampunk, punk, bohemian etc. They pay $50 per article posted to their blog. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Music Industry How To is a blog all about the practical side of the music industry, with reviews of equipment, tips for making money, and resources for learning about the music industry. They accept applications for regular contributors, and pay $50 per article. Industry experience is required. To learn more, read their application guidelines.

Valley Living is a local magazine / website based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. They publish articles of local interest. They pay up to $60 per article. They are Christian, but don’t assume they have a Christian audience. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

Hello Giggles, co-founded by the actor Zooey Deschanel, focuses on ” issues that matter most to young women’s lives.” They don’t list payment rates, but writer’s should expect payment averaging around four to seven cents per word, though it may need to be negotiated. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<

Road & Travel is an online magazine covering automotive travel, with the goal of helping consumers make good choices. They state that pay for auto reviews is between $0 and $100, so be sure to be clear about your payment requirements. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

The Bold Italic is a blog covering the San Francisco Bay area. They cover the ways the bay area is rapidly changing, and how the city functions. They publish personal essays, reported pieces, humor, interviews, and profiles. They pay $50 per article. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

 ZEAL is a blog that publishes writing on comics, games, and pop culture. They also publish original comics. They are “interested in writing on games that are not generally the target of serious criticism; games that are too weird, too bad, too forgotten, and too anime. ” They pay up to $100 per article, and up to $200 per comic. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.