{"id":5350,"date":"2018-06-19T07:47:41","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T14:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=5350"},"modified":"2018-06-19T07:47:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-19T14:47:41","slug":"7-magazines-that-pay-writers-500-for-feature-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/7-magazines-that-pay-writers-500-for-feature-articles\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Magazines that Pay Writers $500+ for Feature Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following is a list of seven magazines and publishers that pay $500 or more for the feature articles they publish. Included is a wide variety of publications covering topics such as travel, health, feminism, and sailing.<\/p>\n

If you would like to learn more about getting paid to write, I highly recommend joining this free webinar.<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. The Los Angeles Times Travel<\/strong> section includes original sophisticated and compelling destination articles that evoke \u201ca strong sense of place (sounds, colors, smells, tastes), time (when did you go?), expertise and personal perspective.\u201d Trips must be taken within the previous two years. Editors look for first person experiential pieces (about 2,000 words) and Guidebooks (about 500 to 700 words). Payment is $200-$750 for print stories and $500 for online only stories. To learn more, read writers\u2019 guidelines: http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/la-trw-guidelines-story-story.html<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. Herizons<\/strong> is a Canadian publication with a feminist readership. Articles about applying feminist principles in work, in relationships and organizations, and in social justice are welcome. They are interested in health, social and political, environmental, equality, justice and spiritual issues, as well as parenting issues and all issues informed by diverse racial and cultural experiences. They want personal experiences, journalism style articles, interviews, articles which bring in current research and a clear feminist perspective. They pay $250 to $550 for features, $175 to $210 for news, $75 for reviews. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Sport Fishing<\/strong> magazine accepts queries from freelance writers. They pay $250 for their \u201cfrom the pro\u201d department, and $750 for longer features, and up to $1,500 for features including photographs. They have a very thorough submission guidelines page, with great tips writers. It\u2019s worth a read, even if you\u2019re not submitting. To learn more, be sure to read their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Wellbeing<\/strong> is an Australian publication about holistic health, sustainability, and spirituality. They look for articles that are empowering, informative, and entertaining. They pay AU$600 to AU$750 for feature articles 2,000 to 2,500 words long and AU$150 for shorter pieces. https:\/\/www.wellbeing.com.au\/contribute
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  5. Sail Magazine<\/strong> is the magazine for sailing. They “write, edit, and design for everyone who sails \u2013 aboard a one-design boat or an offshore racer, aboard a daysailer on a tiny lake or a cruiser crossing great oceans and great distances.” According to our research, they pay $200 to $800 per article. They particularly want “small stories with punch.” To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
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  6. Canoe & Kayak,<\/strong> the world\u2019s largest paddling magazine, accepts article queries from freelance writers. They largely depend on their existing writers, but are open to new writers from time to time. According to WritingCareer.com, they pay up to $800 an article. To learn more, be sure to read their contributor guidelines.<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Vermont Life<\/strong> publishes articles that reflect \u201cthe unique heritage, countryside, traditions and people of Vermont.\u201d They\u2019re looking for writing that celebrates Vermont culture in an engaging fashion. They pay up to $700, depending on the length and complexity of the article. The editor can be contacted here.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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