The Global Investigative Journalism Network publishes articles about the practice of investigative journalism around the world. They're always on the lookout for contributors interested in writing about the craft of muckraking. Their contributors have expertise in investigative journalism and their stories generally run from 500-1500 words. Their pay is competitive, and is dependent on specialization and experience. To learn more, refer to this page.
Ruadán Books is a speculative fiction publisher. They’re looking for articles for their monthly blog, "Thoughts from the Writer's Desk." They want articles on “writing (or writing-adjacent) by authors who want to share their expertise, discuss the state of the industry, journal about their writing life, and chat about genres.” They pay 10 cents/word for new non-fiction articles and 3 cents/word for reprints. The word count should be 750 to 2,000 words. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
Freelance is the quarterly publication for members of The Saskatchewan Writer's Guild. All articles are on the craft or business of writing and are either a 1500 or 800 word count. According to their guidelines, pay is 20 cents per word. To learn more, refer to their pitching guidelines.
Nieman Journalism Lab is focused on helping journalism "figure out its future in the internet age." They are published by The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. They welcome pitches from international writers and stories about international news outlets, writers from underrepresented communities, and writers who don’t normally write about journalism. According to their pitch guide, rates begin at $400 for an 800-word, originally reported piece.
Nieman Storyboard is an "online resource" on the art and craft of nonfiction storytelling. They're published by The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. They accept pitches from professionals and students. They publish articles on the craft of nonfiction. They want "stories that go behind the reporting, writing, editing, production and ethics of story work produced across platforms — or about the people producing that work." According to their guidelines, rates start at $200, and can vary depending on time and level of effort required. To learn more, refer to this page.
Authors Publish publishes articles about various aspects of writing and publishing. According to their guidelines, they pay between $50 and $150 per article. Most articles are between 300-1200 words in length. They also pay $550 for eBooks around 10,000 words. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
Teachers & Writers Magazine is “published by Teachers & Writers Collaborative to provide resources and inspiration in support of our stated mission: teaching creative writing and educating the imagination.” They are looking for the following type of articles: Favorite Classroom Writing Prompts ($75 for 500-750 words), Narrative Lesson Plans ($100 for 750-2,000 words), The Art of Teaching Writing ($150 for 1,000+ words), and Interviews ($150 for 1,000-2,500 words). All rates are according to their guidelines. For details, read their submission guidelines.
Writing Axis is a website that features the latest freelance writing and blogging jobs. They are “looking to hire a handful of writers to create informative blog posts and instructional features relating to the writing industry.” According to their guidelines, they pay 10 cents per word. Details here.
New Writing Scotland publishes “works by writers resident in Scotland or Scots by birth, upbringing, or inclination.” They accept all forms of writing: “autobiography and memoirs; creative responses to events and experiences; drama; graphic artwork (monochrome only); poetry; political and cultural commentary and satire; screenplays; short fiction; travel writing or any other creative prose.” Their maximum recommended length is 3,500 words. According to their guidelines, pay is £50 for the first published page and £25 for each subsequent published page. They are not always open to submissions. For details, visit this page.
Writing Class Radio is “a podcast of a writing class.” The podcast is for people who love true stories, and want to learn about how to write their own stories. They are looking for true and personal stories of 1,000 words or fewer. According to their guidelines, they pay $100 to storytellers who are aired on the podcast. For details, refer to their submissions guidelines.