Are We Europe is a digital and print magazine that bills itself as a platform for European storytellers. They publish themed issues, filled with in-depth, long-form journalism. For their ongoing project, FOCUS, they are looking for journalists to participate in their programme of Media Fellowships aimed at producing engaging, human-centric, multimedia stories linked to the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
PopSugar is a global lifestyle media brand for young women. They cover entertainment, beauty, fashion, fitness, health, food, current events, parenting, and more. They promote diverse voices and opinions. Our previous research indicated that rates usually started at $200 for essays and $300 for reported pieces, but current pay rates are not clear. An old payment report indicates that they paid $0.08 per word. To learn more, refer to their pitch guide.
Woman's World is a magazine for women of all ages which “offers heart-warming stories, as well as tips and information about weight loss, fitness and nutrition, and relationships.” They previously mentioned paying $25 to $250 per story and $25 per recipe, but current rates are not clear. To learn more, refer to this page.
Chatelaine is a Canadian women’s magazine that covers the topics of health, fashion, and beauty. Their lead time is between four and six months, so pitches must be submitted well in advance of publication while still remaining timely and current. For seasonal articles there is a four to six month lead time. They previously indicated to pay $1 per word, but pay rates have been removed from their guidelines. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
RANGE Magazine is a quarterly publication covering issues threatening the West – its people, lands, and wildlife. The publication “portrays ‘The Cowboy Spirit on America’s Outback’.” Editors look for stories about successful working family ranches, profiles of working sheepherders and cowboys, and interviews with environmentalists and government employees who have made a positive impact on people in the West. Editors buy the First North America serial rights. Regular features are 1,200-2,000 words; mini-features are 600-1,200 words, Columns and ‘’Confessions of Red Meat Survivors” are 620 words. According to their pitch guide, payment is $50-$500 per article.
Russian Life magazine is a quarterly magazine covering all aspects of Russian culture, travel, history, and more. Their features are generally freelanced, and writers are invited to send queries for features or for a small number of other departments (the full list is available in the guidelines). They state that fees vary depending upon the length and difficulty of the article. To learn more, refer to Russian Life’s submission guidelines.
Garden & Gun is a magazine covering the “New South,” including culture, food, literature, and more. Above all, the magazine says “its main pursuit is a love of the land and a dedication to the sporting life.” An old payment report indicates that they paid $0.60 per word, but current pay rates are not clear. To contact them, refer to this page.
German Life Magazine deals with German culture, past and present, and how North America has been shaped by its German element. Our previous research indicated pay of $300-500 for features, $100-130 for reviews and short pieces, and up to $80 for fillers, but current pay rates are not clear. To contact them, refer to this page.
Celtic Life International is looking for articles on all aspects of Celtic living, including food, history/heritage, travel, books, and more. They want “writing that demonstrates insight, integrity, and humour.” Payment is based on the number of words published. According to their pitch guide, they pay 20 cents per word (presumably Canadian).
EQ Living is the "premier magazine of luxe country life." They profile prominent people living an equestrian lifestyle, profile unique homes, farms, and ranches, and publish articles on travel, style, home design, culture, and dining. According to their pitch guide, they pay $100 for departments and $200 to $300 for features. To learn more, refer to this page.