{"id":2174,"date":"2015-05-19T11:52:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T18:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=2174"},"modified":"2015-05-19T11:52:08","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T18:52:08","slug":"high-country-news-1000-for-news-essays-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/high-country-news-1000-for-news-essays-features\/","title":{"rendered":"High Country News: $1,000+ for News, Essays, Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High Country News is a non-profit magazine covering the American West. They pay between $.50 and $1.50 a word. Their feature articles can be more than 2,400 words.<\/p>\n<p>They accept article pitches on an ongoing basis. They do not generally accept pre-written articles.<\/p>\n<p>According to their website:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Our hard-copy and online magazine has more than 25,000 subscribers, including policymakers, educators, public land managers, environmental professionals, outdoor enthusiasts and thousands of other \u201cpeople who care about the West.\u201d &#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They accept pitches in two categories: &#8216;front of book&#8217; and &#8216;features.&#8217;\u00a0 They accept profiles, dispatches, analyses, book reviews, and essays about the West.<\/p>\n<p>They also offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/about\/internships\">internship and fellowship<\/a> opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>They are serious about publishing high quality journalism. They hold themselves to high standards that &#8220;go beyond what newspapers or blogs report.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more and to pitch them an article, be sure to read their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcn.org\/about\/submissions\">submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Country News is a non-profit magazine covering the American West. They pay between $.50 and $1.50 a word. Their feature articles can be more than 2,400 words. They accept article pitches on an ongoing basis. They do not generally accept pre-written articles. According to their website: &#8220;Our hard-copy and online magazine has more than&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2175,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174\/revisions\/2175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}