Blogger Hangout is a blog that helps people comprehend blogging and become successful at it. They are looking for blog posts of at least 1,000 words. Their target audience is bloggers who want to make a full-time income from their blogs. They “prefer case studies with screenshots on how you did it rather than a third person view of how other people are doing it.” According to their guidelines, they pay $50 for a blog post. For details, visit this page.

Kidspot is an Australian parenting website that covers pregnancy, birth, parenting, lifestyle, health, food, and more. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.18 per word. To contact them, visit this page.

Ensia is a solutions-focused media outlet that publishes stories that encourage and inspire people to create a more sustainable future. They consider proposals for articles and feature stories that “provide solution-focused perspectives on emerging environmental challenges as well as novel ways of looking at long-standing issues.” Their articles are of about 700 to 750 words, and feature stories are of about 1,000 to 1,200 words. According to a payment report, they paid $0.75 per word. For details, refer to their contributor guidelines and this page.

Backpacking Light offers information and education on ultralight backpacking. They are looking for articles for their Narrative Gear Reviews, Make Your Own Gear, Backpacking Skills, Trip Reports, and essays topic areas. According to their write for us page, they pay $50 for less than 1,000 words, and $100 for more.

Richmond Magazine is a publication that covers news, entertainment, arts, food, and more in Richmond, Virginia. They've previously indicated to accept story-idea pitches from writers for several departments, but current pitching information is unclear. An old payment report indicates that they paid $0.23 per word for a 650-word feature. To contact them, refer to this page.

National Post is a Canadian newspaper that covers politics, culture, travel, style, parenting, health, sports, and more. According to a payment report, they paid $0.33 per word for 750-word opinion, editorial, column or essay. To contact them, refer to this page. 

Carolina Country is a monthly magazine published by North Carolina's electric cooperatives. They feature news, travel stories, gardening tips, recipes, and co-op info. Each month, in their "I Remember" series, they publish “a selection of your stories and pictures about your recollections of people, events, scenes — whatever memories mean a lot to you.” According to their submissions page, they pay $50 per story. They also accept story ideas, and are most interested in articles about the lives and achievements of North Carolina people and businesses served by the state's electric cooperatives. To learn more, refer to this page.

Mkyong.com is a website for Java and J2EE developers. They publish J2EE web development articles and tutorials. They are looking for articles ranging from 200 to 1000+ words. According to their pitch guide, they pay up to $80 per article. To learn more, refer to this page.

DJ TechTools (DJTT) is a “resource for DJ technology, digital DJ tips, tutorials, and news about DJ controllers and devices.” They want articles, tips, reviews, interviews, and videos. According to their guidelines, they pay $100 cash or $150 store credit per article to their “contributing writers” (i.e. the writers who are responsible for a monthly or bimonthly column). They pay $50 via PayPal or $100 store credit per article to their “guest writers” (i.e. the writers who cannot contribute on a regular basis). For details, refer to this page.

Art in America is a monthly magazine that covers the global art scene. They publish articles on respected and rising artists, and reviews of exhibitions around the globe. An old payment report indicates that they paid $0.50 per word for a 2000-word feature. To learn more, refer to their contact us page.

Living Education is an online journal that celebrates and explores issues that are of relevance to homeschooling families. They are “especially interested in articles that highlight unique and innovative paths that the educational journey can take.” They want the articles to be up to about 1,000 words long. According to their guidelines, they pay up to $75 per piece. For details, visit this page.

Culture Trip is a startup that operates in travel, media, and entertainment. They inspire people to explore the culture and creativity of the world. A payment report indicates an average pay of $0.17 per word. To learn about their freelance opportunities, visit this page.

HotNewHipHop (HNHH) is a website that is a source for hip-hop news, songs, mixtapes, and videos. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.10 per word. To pitch them, refer to this page.

Cowboys & Indians is an international magazine that is a source for Western art, photography, music, travel, history, food, ranch life, and more. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.75 for a 900-word profile or interview. To contact them, refer to this page

Hidden Europe is a print magazine that is “dedicated to good travel writing that evokes the spirit of Europe’s diverse landscapes and cultures.” They publish thrice annually. According to one payment report, they paid $0.22 per word. To contact them, refer to this page.

Geekflare is a tech blog that provides articles focused on cloud computing, web security, hosting, blogging, development, and middleware. They are seeking experienced professional writers for how-to, configuration, troubleshooting, and product information articles. Payment rates are not mentioned. Their guidelines have been removed, but you can contact them here.

Number is “an independent journal of the arts for Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.” They prefer proposals to completed articles. According to their submission guidelines, the payment rates for their print and web publishing are $80 for article or essay, $80 for interview, $80 for exhibition review, and $100 for regional update.

The Bitter Southerner is an online magazine that publishes the real stories about the American South. They accept pitches for features, personal essays, poetry, reviews, profiles, and opinion pieces. Features typically range from 1500 to 5,000 words. Pay rates are not mentioned, but according to an old payment report, they paid $0.08 per word for a 6000-word feature. They previously mentioned to pay flat rates. To learn more, visit this page.

Adbusters is a Canada-based magazine that is “fighting back against the hostile takeover of our psychological, physical and cultural environments by commercial forces.” They publish 6 times a year. A payment report indicates that they paid $0.09 per word for a 1600-word opinion, editorial, column or essay. To learn more about pitching them, refer to this page.

Frieze covers contemporary art and culture. They have three publications: Frieze Masters Magazine, Frieze Magazine, and Frieze Week. According to an old payment report, they paid $0.40 per word for a 1000-word opinion, editorial, column or essay. To contact the editors, refer to their contact us page.

Survival Dispatch offers “no nonsense survival solutions and tips for a dangerous world.” They previously indicated to pay $25 for most posts, plus $5 for each image provided with the content. As they aim for 10 or more images per post, the total amount comes out to about $75 per post. Current pay rates are unclear. To learn more, visit this page.

Filter is a nonprofit publication committed to “rational and compassionate approaches to drug use, drug policy, and human rights.” They seek pitches for feature-length articles, including op-eds, essays, interviews, and investigative reports. According to a payment report, they paid $0.13 per word for a 2,000-word feature. To pitch them, refer to this page.

Crossroads is the official publication of the Utah Genealogical Association. They publish “case studies, family histories, Utah history, articles on genealogical methodology and technology, how-to articles, news items, and book reviews.” Feature articles should be between 1,500 and 2,500 words. Smaller articles should be at least 500 words. They previously mentioned paying $75 for articles of more than 1,500 words. To learn more, refer to their contributor guidelines and learn more about the magazine here.

The Everygirl is “the ultimate online resource helping shape the creative, career-driven woman to experience her life better lived.” They cover a wide range of topics including career and finance, fashion and beauty, decor, wellness, and travel. According to a payment report, they have paid $0.09 per word for a 1100-word article. To contact them, refer to this page.

Seton Magazine is the official magazine of Seton Home Study School (a Catholic private PreK-12 distance school). They give parents tools to make homeschooling successful. Their online articles are usually 800 to 1,000 words long. They previously indicated payment of $50 per published article, but current pay rates are not clear. To learn more, refer to this page.

Public Discourse is the online journal of the Witherspoon Institute (a research center in Princeton, New Jersey). According to their guidelines, they pay an honorarium of $300 for original essays (1,500 to 2,000 words), first-person stories (1200 to 2,000 words), and review/response essays (1,500 to 2,000 words). For details, visit this page.

Rolling Stone is a magazine and website that covers politics, music, and pop culture. According to an old tweet by one of their editors, they pay $0.25-$1.00 per word depending on the depth of the reporting, but current pay rates are not clear. To contact the editors, refer to this page.

Film Quarterly publishes articles, reviews, and interviews about “all aspects of film history, film theory, and the impact of film, video, and television on culture and society. They welcome “new perspectives to bear on discourses of visual representation rooted in issues of diversity, race, lived experience, gender, sexuality, and transnationalism.” They previously listed pay as $50 per article. According to a payment report, they paid $0.03 per word. For details, refer to this page.

The Scientist is a magazine for life science professionals. They explore trends in research, latest scientific discoveries, innovative techniques, careers, and business. They are looking for writers who can tell the stories of life science across the globe. A payment report indicates they paid $0.33 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.

NOW is a source for alternative news, events, food, and entertainment in Toronto. It is a weekly publication. They are looking for original reporting pitches (Q+As, profiles, reported essays and photo essays). According to payment reports, they pay up to $0.28 per word. To learn more about pitching them, refer to their guidelines, and contact them here.