{"id":7339,"date":"2019-10-22T07:10:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T14:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=7339"},"modified":"2019-10-22T07:12:24","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T14:12:24","slug":"10-publishers-paying-writers-300-per-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/10-publishers-paying-writers-300-per-article\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Publishers Paying Writers $300+ Per Article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Writers! Every week we find publications that pay writers, write short descriptions of them, and send the opportunities to our readers.<\/p>\n<p>This week, we&#8217;ve found quite a few such publications. Here are eight of ten of them, covering a wide variety of topics.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t know how to approach these publishers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/new-freelance-writers-do-not-send-a-pitch-without-reading-this-first\/\">please read this first.<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"list-group-item publisher publisher-1575\">The Local is an independent magazine that explores urban health and social issues in Toronto. They are always seeking \u201csmart Toronto pitches.\u201d They pay about $1,500 for short features. For details, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nickhunebrown\/status\/1184136620309655554\"> Twitter post<\/a> by their features editor.<\/li>\n<li>The Surfer\u2019s Journal is a bi-monthly, reader-supported surf publication. They are always seeking writers, photographers, artists, and surfers to introduce them to new areas of interest. Payment reports indicate that they pay up to $0.60 per word. To learn more, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/surfersjournal.submittable.com\/submit\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Columbia Insight is an online publication that \u201cpublishes news and feature stories about the Columbia River Basin environmental challenges, the people and places affected, and the successes.\u201d According to their<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ColumbiaInsight\/status\/1177990714644320257\"> Twitter post<\/a>, their starting rate for freelancers for a 750 to 1,000 word article is $250. They top out at $350. To contact them, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/columbiainsight.org\/about\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Study Hall is \u201ca media newsletter &amp; online support network for media workers.\u201d They are looking for \u201cmedia criticism, reported media-adjacent stories, etc.\u201d They especially encourage pitches from trans, queer, and people color. They pay $100 to $500+ per piece. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_pem_pem\/status\/1184540558192238593\"> Twitter thread<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Business Airport International Magazine is \u201cthe quarterly industry guide to business airports, FBOs and ground support partners aimed to helping readers discover new partners, routes and destinations.\u201d According to one payment report, they paid \u00a3200 to \u00a3250 for a feature of 1,000 words. Contact them<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessairportinternational.com\/contact-us\"> here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Modern Railways is a magazine that provides news, views, and analysis on the British railway network. According to one payment report, they paid \u00a3370 for a 2,000-word article. To contact them, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/modern-railways.keypublishing.com\/contact-us\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Honeybadger is an error monitoring company that helps developers find and fix bugs quicker. They are looking for developers to create several series of articles. A series will consist of 3 to 5 stand-alone articles of 500 to 1,000 words each. Payment for one article will start at $500. Payment will be higher for longer pieces. For details, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.honeybadger.io\/blog\/write-for-us\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>London Review of Books is Europe\u2019s leading magazine of culture and ideas. They publish twice a month. Each issue of the magazine contains poems, reviews, reportage, memoirs, letters, \u2018short cuts\u2019, and a diary. They accept unsolicited submissions as well as proposals. Payment reports indicate that they pay up to $0.60 per word. For details, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrb.co.uk\/submissions\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Lacuna is \u201can online magazine that exposes injustice and promotes human rights.\u201d They specialize in environment, equality, politics, migration, food poverty, and conflict. They \u201cwelcome unsolicited submissions and proposals from both new and established writers.\u201d They publish features of at least 3,000 words and shorter essays of 1,500 to 3,000 words. One payment report indicates payment of \u00a3400 for a 3,000-word piece. For details, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/lacuna.org.uk\/want-to-write-for-lacuna\/\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>East Bay Express is an alternative weekly newspaper for Oakland, Berkeley, and the greater East Bay. They provide coverage of local politics, arts, culture, music, theater, events, and food and drink. According to one payment report, they paid $0.25 per word for a 2,000-word feature. To send a pitch, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastbayexpress.com\/oakland\/WritersGuidelines\/Page\"> page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers! Every week we find publications that pay writers, write short descriptions of them, and send the opportunities to our readers. This week, we&#8217;ve found quite a few such publications. Here are eight of ten of them, covering a wide variety of topics. 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