The following is a list of 11 editors and publishers calling for pitches\/articles in a wide variety of categories. All of these publishers pay up to $300 per article, and some pay much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Also see this list of 21 calls for pitches directly from publishers.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thanks to Fatima Saif for her research on this article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Wired<\/strong> is a magazine that covers the current and future trends in technology. They assign long-form print features (mostly 5,000 words) and long-form online features for the Backchannel section of their site (mostly 5,000 words) to contributors from outside their staff. They also assign a smaller number of freelance stories for their business, science, and service sections. Their rates for short \u201cminifeatures\u201d start at $3,000 and Backchannel features start at $1,000. Their rates for other short, online-only content start at $250. For details, refer to this Tweet<\/a> and their\u00a0pitch guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Business Insider<\/strong> is a website that covers business, financial, and technology news. Insider is a website that shares all the adventures that life has to offer. The news editor of Business Insider and Insider is accepting freelance pitches for news stories. He is especially seeking scoopy, ambitious stories and \u201canything that’s \u2018hiding in plain sight\u2019, or something you see going on in your community \u2014 locally or online \u2014 that should be elevated to national attention.\u201d Pay is $200 to $800 per story. Pitches should be sent to jshamsian@insider.com<\/a>. Read their editor\u2019s Twitter thread\u00a0here<\/a> and their pitching guide here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Vice Life Desk\u2019s<\/strong> senior editor is accepting freelance pitches specifically about \u201crelationships, sex, money, work, identity, and health,\u201d and she always wants to read essays of all stripes. They usually pay<\/a> $0.50 per word. Send your pitches to amyrose.spiegel@vice.com<\/a>. Read their senior editor\u2019s Tweet here<\/a> and their pitch guidelines here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Independent\u2019s<\/strong> acting travel editor is accepting travel pitches from next week. She likes colorful, narrative stories that involve doing something that Independent Travel\u2019s \u201creaders might like to, and can afford to, do.\u201d Their current focus is mainly the UK and also other countries in this list<\/a>. According to payment reports, they pay an average of $0.26 per word. Send pitches to qin.xie@independent.co.uk. For details, refer to her Tweet<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Independent<\/strong> is an online British newspaper. They are looking for culture themed opinion pitches. Payment reports indicate that they pay an average of $0.26 per word. Send your pitches to matthew.jenkin@independent.co.uk<\/a>. To learn more, refer to this Tweet<\/a> and to contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Culture Trip<\/strong> is a startup that operates in travel, media, and entertainment. They inspire people to explore the culture and creativity of the world. They are \u201clooking for wellness writers in the New England region (or those highly knowledgeable of wellness in the area) to pitch ideas for a new commission.\u201d Payment reports indicate that they pay up to $0.33 per word. To learn more, refer to their branded content producer\u2019s Tweet<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Toggl<\/strong> is a time tracking software for small businesses and freelancers. They cover productivity and time management related topics on their blog. They are looking for pitches for \u201creported pieces, explainers, feature stories, interviews and personal essays on work culture, workplace trends and technology, productivity hacks and time management.\u201d They pay $150 to $250 for roundups, reviews, personal essays and interviews (length: 800 to 1,500 words), and $350 to $500 for longer researched and reported feature stories (length: 1,200 to 2,000 words). Read their Tweet here<\/a> and their pitch guidelines here<\/a>. Submit your pitch here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chesapeake Bay Magazine<\/strong> covers the Chesapeake Bay\u2019s food, boating, culture, and history. They are looking for pitches about the Chesapeake Bay area\u2019s food, culture, nature, lifestyle, people, etc. They will pay $200 to $800. Send pitches to editor@chesapeakebaymagazine.com. To learn more, refer to this Tweet<\/a>. To contact them, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n World Politics Review<\/strong> provides \u201cuncompromising news and analysis on global affairs.\u201d They are seeking a freelance writer to contribute the lead story (600-750 words) to their weekly China newsletter, China Note. The lead story \u201cusually highlights a major news development from China, but can also look at other aspects of Chinese politics and society that may not be covered as widely in Western media.\u201d According to their contributor guidelines<\/a>, they pay a standard honorarium of $250 for briefings of 900 to 1,100 words. For details, refer to this Tweet<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Logic<\/strong> is a print and digital magazine about technology and society. They publish 3 times a year. They are looking for reported articles, features, essays, and profiles for their Winter 2020 issue, Commons. They pay $200 for shorter essays (1,000 to 1,200 words) and $500 for longer features (2,000 to 3,000 words and up). Send your pitches to pitches@logicmag.io<\/a>. For details, refer to this Tweet<\/a> and this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Deadline: August 15th, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n Study Hall<\/strong> is \u201ca media newsletter & online support network for media workers.\u201d They have tweeted, \u201cHave any juicy pitches about what’s happening in Silicon Valley (Netflix, Spotify, etc.)? Essays about the intersection of tech and media? Spot a trend that shows us what the future of media will look like once we all work for AmazonAppleUberCorp? That’s what I’m looking for.\u201d Their rates start at $150 for Q+As, $250 for essays, and $300+ for reported pieces. Send pitches to p.e.moskowitz@studyhall.xyz<\/a>. Read their Twitter thread here<\/a>. 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