{"id":3049,"date":"2016-03-29T09:13:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-29T16:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2016-06-07T14:52:03","modified_gmt":"2016-06-07T21:52:03","slug":"5-magazines-websites-that-pay-writers-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/5-magazines-websites-that-pay-writers-500\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Magazines that Pay Writers $500+ for Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following is a list of magazines that pay writers $500 or more for articles. Included is a variety of topics. For even more publishers, be sure to read our latest articles<\/a>, or subscribe to our free newsletter.<\/p>\n

Keep in mind that pay rates depend upon a number of factors, and often fluctuate.\u00a0 If you want to learn how to negotiate pay rates, pitch publishers, etc, we recommend\u00a0 The No B.S. Guide to Freelance Writing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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1. Popular Science<\/i><\/b> publishes articles on \u201cnew and emerging technology\u201d in a variety of fields, including science, the environment, electronics, and more. They accept queries (through postal mail) for pieces that thoroughly address new technology, such as product reviews or features. The magazine requires that writers submit any illustrations or photographs along with the story. They don\u2019t list their pay, but expect it to be highly competitive.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read Popular Science<\/i>\u2019s submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n

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2. Early American Life<\/i><\/b> focuses on \u201cearly American style, decorating, and traditions.\u201d The editors accept queries for pieces that cover history, architecture\/decorating, antiques, studio crafts, or travel. They \u201cestimate $500 for a first feature from a new writer,\u201d though exact rates will vary.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read Early American Life<\/i>\u2019s submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n

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3. MotorHome<\/i><\/b> is the only monthly newsstand publication that publishes articles about RVs. They accept e-mail or mail queries for \u201ctightly focused motorhome stor[ies]\u201d that address the RV enthusiast. For manuscripts with accompanying photos, they pay $100 to $900.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read MotorHome<\/i>\u2019s submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n

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4. Good Old Boat<\/i><\/b> magazine publishes articles on cruising sailboats. They\u2019re looking for full article submissions that cover \u201cthe pride of ownership\u2026upgrades, maintenance, refits, and restoration of good old boats.\u201d They pay from $50 to $700, depending on the type and length of the article.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read Good Old Boat<\/i>\u2019s submission guidelines.<\/a> (View their pay scale here.<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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5. <\/strong>Alaska Airlines Magazine<\/strong> is the monthly in-flight magazine for Alaska Airlines. They are 75 percent written by freelance writers. They pay between $150 and $700. They also occasionally reimburse for expenses.<\/p>\n

To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following is a list of magazines that pay writers $500 or more for articles. Included is a variety of topics. For even more publishers, be sure to read our latest articles, or subscribe to our free newsletter. Keep in mind that pay rates depend upon a number of factors, and often fluctuate.\u00a0 If you…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":3063,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lists-of-paid-writing-markets","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049","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\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3049"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3052,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3049\/revisions\/3052"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}