{"id":7876,"date":"2020-03-17T10:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T17:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/?p=7876"},"modified":"2020-03-17T10:12:56","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T17:12:56","slug":"7-publishers-that-pay-writers-up-to-1-per-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomwithwriting.com\/freedom\/uncategorized\/7-publishers-that-pay-writers-up-to-1-per-word\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Publishers Seeking Writers (Up to $1 Per Word)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The following is our latest research on publishers seeking pitches from freelance writers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve researched payment rates from all of these publishers, found editorial contact information, and compiled it into this list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not sure how to get published by these publishers, I encourage you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.writinglaunch.com\/webinar-feb-2020\/watch\/\">watch this free webinar.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2013 Jacob Jans<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Independent\u2019s<\/strong> acting travel editor is looking for travel pitches. She likes colorful, narrative stories that involve doing something that their \u201creaders might like to, and can afford to, do.\u201d According to payment reports, they pay an average of $0.26 per word. Send pitches to <a href=\"mailto:qin.xie@independent.co.uk\">qin.xie@independent.co.uk<\/a>. Read her Twitter thread <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/qinxiesays\/status\/1238536010457403395\">here<\/a>. Contact them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/service\/contact-us-759589.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GEN<\/strong> is accepting pop-culture driven pitches from critics of color. They want \u201cpieces that use culture as a lens to thoughtfully examine something greater.\u201d Pitches should be sent to <a href=\"mailto:hanif.abdurraqib@medium.com\">hanif.abdurraqib@medium.com<\/a>. According to their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NifMuhammad\/status\/1193909082962452481\">editor<\/a>, they pay $1 per word for essays\/stories, and $2 per word for reported pieces. For details, read their editor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NifMuhammad\/status\/1238534632230064134\">Twitter post<\/a>. To learn more about them, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/gen.medium.com\/about\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Real News Network<\/strong>  is an independent, nonprofit news network that is  focused on providing  uncompromising and fact-based journalism. Their  executive producer is  seeking \u201cpitches related to sex work, climate  change, civil rights,  Palestine, labor and unions, and other progressive  issues.\u201d They pay  $250+ per piece. Writers should send pitches to  lisa@therealnews.com.  Read their executive producer\u2019s Twitter post<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LisaMcCray\/status\/1237399242429399042\"> here<\/a> and contact them<a href=\"https:\/\/therealnews.com\/about\/contact-us\"> here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jamhoor<\/strong> is \u201can independent media platform for artists, writers,  activists, academics and others to share their work on South Asia.\u201d They  are looking for pitches or submissions for their next issue: Climate  Crisis in South Asia. They \u201cwant to explore the impact of the climate  crisis across South Asia, and the approaches that left political  organizations, social movements, and ordinary people are developing to  combat its effects.\u201d Pitches should be 100-200 words. In case of full  submissions, poetry and prose can be of any length, while short  commentaries should be 500-1,000 words and long-form\/feature essays  should be 1,500-3,000 words. They offer a $50 stipend. The deadline for  submissions or pitches is April 1st, 2020. To learn more, refer to this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jamhoormedia\/status\/1238295139715551234\"> Twitter post<\/a> and this<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamhoor.org\/climate-crisis-in-south-asia\"> page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fashion features editor of <strong>Dazed<\/strong> is always seeking new writers for the fashion section. She wants writers to pitch her if they have \u201cnoticed a weird trend, want to delve into the secret history of some obscure subculture\u2019s aesthetic, or have opinions on the industry\u2019s goings on.\u201d According to payment reports, they pay an average of $0.12 per word. Pitches should be sent to <a href=\"mailto:emma.davidson@dazedmedia.com\">emma.davidson@dazedmedia.com<\/a>. For details, read this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emmaedavidson\/status\/1238541844243415043\">Twitter post<\/a>. For more contact information, visit this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dazeddigital.com\/contact\">page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You and Me Magazine<\/strong>  publishes  personal essays about experiences as a medical patient. They  also  publish some articles from provider&#8217;s perspectives. They pay 4-5  cents  per word for articles 1,000-2,500 words. To learn more,     read  their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youandmemagazine.com\/pages\/submissions\">submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ProHealth<\/strong> is a nutritional supplement company. They are accepting  pitches on fibromyalgia, ME\/CFS, Lyme disease, natural wellness or  longevity. They are also accepting pitches on adjunct topics including  EDS, POTS, MCAS, or other conditions that might overlap. They will pay  $150 to $200 per piece (at least 750 words). Pitches should be sent to  jenny.prohealth@gmail.com. For details, read this<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JennyButtaccio\/status\/1238839008316309504\"> Twitter thread<\/a>. For more contact information, visit this<a href=\"https:\/\/store.prohealth.com\/pages\/contact-us\"> page<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Teaching Tolerance<\/strong> publishes  articles for a national audience of pre-K through 12 educators with a  focus on diversity and social justice. They accept freelance submissions  for articles, blog posts, and lessons that reflect     their perspective. They pay up to $1 a word for features and their  Story Corner section. To learn more, read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolerance.org\/writing-for-teaching-tolerance\">their submission guidelines.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Eating Well<\/strong> focuses on all aspects of food and nutrition. Their motto is \u201cWhere Good Taste Meets Good Health,:  and their articles reflect that. Their pieces take a scientific  approach to food and     provide advice on healthy eating. 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