{"id":11217,"date":"2023-08-08T10:08:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=11217"},"modified":"2023-08-08T10:08:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:08:44","slug":"10-publications-that-pay-up-to-500-per-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/10-publications-that-pay-up-to-500-per-article\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Publications that Pay up to $500 Per Article"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear Writers &#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are 10 publications that work directly with freelance writers, and pay up to $500 per article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to succeed with your pitch, the most important work happens when you carefully study the publication, thoughtfully tailoring your idea to their specific needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some resources to help with your pitching:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/how-to-pitch-a-listicle-about-pop-culture\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9732\">How to Pitch a Listicle About Pop Culture&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/query-letters-that-were-accepted-and-a-small-guide-to-writing-a-good-query\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10306\">How to Write a Pitch that Gets You Paid (Based on Real-World Examples)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/case-study-how-i-became-a-regular-contributor-to-my-dream-publication\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10921\">Case Study: How I Became a Regular Contributor to My Dream Publication<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/case-study-how-i-broke-into-the-smart-mouth-newsletter-and-earned-1-per-word\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9006\">Case Study: How I Broke into the Smart Mouth Newsletter and Earned $1 per Word<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Crafted For All<\/h4>\n    <strong>Crafted For All<\/strong> is \u201ca professional development platform that fosters inclusive, equitable, and just spaces and experiences in the craft beverage sector.\u201d They\u2019re seeking writers: \u201cWe\u2019re looking for thinkers and advocates who can educate, inspire, and challenge our community in ways that support our vision of an equitable and just craft beverage industry.\u201d Rate is $200 to $500 per piece. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/craftedforall.com\/viewpoints\/write-for-us\/\">page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Layered Butter<\/h4>\n    <strong>Layered Butter<\/strong> is a magazine about \u201cart, design and the movies.\u201d They build each issue of the magazine around a particular abstract theme\/genre\/director\/actor, and open up the submission process 2 to 3 months before the submission deadline. They also accept off-theme pitches and submissions. According to their submissions page, they don\u2019t want reviews of movies, clickbait listicles, contrarian hot takes, and previously published works. They\u2019re open to \u201cother aspects of formal analysis and cultural criticism, interviews, essays, etc.\u201d Their essays and criticism works are usually between 1,000 and 2,000 words. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/layered_butter\/status\/1615772396878991362\">Rates<\/a> are $100-$500. To learn more, refer to their <a href=\"https:\/\/layeredbutter.com\/submissions\">submissions page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Task &amp; Purpose<\/h4>\n    <strong>Task &amp; Purpose<\/strong> is an online news and culture publication for the next generation of American veterans. They are always seeking \u201cstories on combat and what happens after, deep dives into the scourge of military sexual assault, or explainers on why the military is seeing an exodus of experienced military pilots.\u201d They are also always looking for first-hand accounts and essays. They generally pay $500 per piece. To learn more, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/taskandpurpose.com\/military-life\/task-purpose-writing-pitching\/\">page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Voices of Disability Economic Justice Project<\/h4>\n    <strong>Voices of Disability Economic Justice Project<\/strong> is a commentary series by The Century Foundation\u2019s Disability Economic Justice Team. The series discusses the economic disparities experienced by disabled people. They are seeking op-ed style pieces and personal narratives (around 750 words) by writers who identify as disabled. They pay $500 per published piece. If interested, send your pitches to <a href=\"mailto:voicesofdej@tcf.org\">voicesofdej@tcf.org<\/a>. For details, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/tcf.org\/disability-economic-justice-collaborative\/voices-of-disability-economic-justice\/\">page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>The Blacklight<\/h4>\n    <strong>The Blacklight<\/strong> is the New York Amsterdam News\u2019 investigative unit. They are seeking experienced freelance journalists. They primarily work with freelance journalists based in the New York City area but are also open to working with those based outside the region. They pay $250+ for fact checks (500 to 1,000 words, 1 to 2 interviews); $1\/word for medium length articles (800 to 1,500 words, 2 to 4 interviews); $2\/word or a flat commission fee for long form articles (1,500+ words, 4+ interviews); and $250 to $500+ for data visualizations. For more information, visit this <a href=\"https:\/\/amsterdamnews.com\/work-with-us\/\">page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Nexus Media News<\/h4>\n    <strong>Nexus Media News<\/strong> is a nonprofit news service dedicated to climate change. They are always seeking pieces on how communities across the United States are responding to the climate crisis. They are especially interested in solutions-oriented stories centering frontline and BIPOC communities. They pay $500 for reported features (1,000 to 1,200 words) and $350 for single-subject profiles. For details, read their<a href=\"https:\/\/nexusmedianews.com\/how-to-pitch-nexus-media-news\/\"> pitch guide<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Orion Magazine<\/h4>\n    <strong>Orion Magazine<\/strong> is a quarterly magazine committed to producing stories that \u201cmeet the collective need for emotional, spiritual, and social connections with nature and each other.\u201d According to this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Orion_Magazine\/status\/1546873355856404483\">Tweet<\/a>, all of their print essays are paid assignments. Rates start at $500 for the shortest print pieces and increase from there. For more information, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/orionmagazine.org\/submission-guidelines\/\">submission guidelines<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Monarch<\/h4>\n    <strong>Monarch<\/strong> is an online directory that connects therapy seekers to clinicians. They look to create and publish clear, honest, and actionable mental health articles. They have high journalistic standards. They prize science-backed information with a minimum of 1 to 2 quotes from licensed experts as well as references to a minimum of 2 peer-reviewed studies. They pay a flat rate of $500 per article (1,000 to 3,000 words). As their parent company is US-based, to get paid you should either live in the US or have a US bank account and tax ID. For details, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/jessbarron.medium.com\/paid-writing-assignments-how-to-pitch-to-me-c96e1f7382ee\">page<\/a>, and their <a href=\"https:\/\/meetmonarch.com\/health-resources\/monarch-writers-guidelines\">writers\u2019 guidelines<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Health.com<\/h4>\n    <strong>Health.com<\/strong> is a source for information on fitness, nutrition, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle. The majority of their readers are female. They accept pitches for: personal essays with reporting; explainers; reports\/trend pieces; topical service (service content related to current events); as told to (one-on-one interview narrative); social trends; and product reviews. Rates are $200-$1,000 for personal essays and topical service; $250-$1,000 for reports\/trend pieces; $200-$500 for explainers, as told to, and social trends; and $150 to $300 for product reviews. For details, read their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.com\/pitch-health\">pitch guide<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"listing\">\n    <h4>Futurism<\/h4>\n    <strong>Futurism<\/strong> is a digital media platform that covers science, technology, and medicine news that are changing the world. They pay about $200 to $500 per piece. To contact them, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/contact\">page<\/a>.\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Writers &#8212; Here are 10 publications that work directly with freelance writers, and pay up to $500 per article. Be sure to carefully study each publication before sending them a pitch. 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