North Country Center for Independence (NCCI) is a regional not-for-profit agency that serves individuals with disabilities in Clinton, Essex, and Franklin counties in New York. They previously indicated to be seeking submissions from individuals with disabilities on disability-related topics and that they paid $100 per piece (300 to 600 words). Their guidelines are no longer available, but you can contact them here.
Yellowstone Valley Woman is a free magazine that covers women and women’s issues in Billings, Montana. They focus on every aspect of a woman’s life including health, nutrition, fitness, cooking, business, culture, arts, and lifestyle. They are always looking for submissions from writers in the Valley. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.25 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.
RVA Mag is a print and digital magazine that covers music, art, food, culture, politics, and events in Richmond, Virginia. An old payment report indicates that they paid $0.09 per word. To contact them, refer to this page.
Monterey Bay Parent is a regional parenting publication for Monterey and Santa Cruz counties. They are looking for articles that will be of interest to their local readers. They are particularly interested in articles on family fun–places to go, things to do, and undiscovered treasures. Most of their articles are of 700 to 1,000 words. Payment rates are not clear. Contact them here.
Sonoma Magazine is a bi-monthly publication that covers Sonoma County’s events, restaurants, hotels, bars, wineries, breweries, culture, style, and more. An old payment report indicates that they paid $1.00 per word. To contact them, visit this page.
Sixty Inches From Center is “an online arts publication and archiving initiative that supports art and writing in and about Chicago, and as it resonates around the world.” They give priority to writing by, for and about "BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ artists, artists with disabilities, and the long list of writing, art-making, and cultural practices that have been neglected in mainstream conversations and canons.” According to their pitch guide, they pay a standard rate of $150 per article. For details, refer to this page.
Documented is a non-profit news website dedicated to covering New York’s immigrants and the different policies that affect their lives. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.13 per word. To pitch them, refer to this page.
D Magazine is a resource for news, food, arts, health, business, weddings, and more in Dallas, Texas. An old payment report indicates that they paid $1.00 per word. To pitch them, refer to this page.
The Ithaca Times is an alternative weekly newspaper that covers news, events, sports, food, art, entertainment, and real estate in Ithaca, New York area. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.08 per word. To contact them, refer to this page.
Burnaway is an Atlanta-based magazine about contemporary art and culture in the American South and the Caribbean. They accept proposals for short and long-form reviews, interviews, studio visits, profiles, essays, and theme-specific essays. Daily includes short-form reviews or studio visits are no more than 800 words. Magazine contributions are deep-dive, long-form essays and theme-specific projects that are typically no more than 1,800 words. According to their guidelines, they pay $0.30 per word. To pitch them, refer to this page.