Pregnant Chicken is an online resource and blog that offers tips, advice, and information that help keep pregnancy fun and humorous for expecting and new parents. They have previously indicated to be looking for funny or emotionally relatable posts on pregnancy and being in a new parenthood. For paid posts, they expected more than 300 words and the upper word limit is not firm but needs to be reasonable. Our previous research indicated pay of $100 per post, but current pay rates are not clear, and their pitch guide is no longer available. To contact them, refer to this page.
Intellectual Takeout is “a think tank dedicated to promoting the renewal of Western Civilization through rational discourse.” They welcome thoughtful submissions on a variety of topics, including culture, family, education, philosophy, economics, science, history, religion, and literature. They previously indicated payment of $50 per piece (under 600 words), but current pay rates are unclear. Check out their submission guidelines for more details.
Moja Gear is “a hub for all things climbing”, including gear, content, community happenings, and educational materials. Submissions must be original content, not published elsewhere online. According to their pitch guide, rates range from $25 to $50.
Edible Santa Barbara is a quarterly print and online magazine that focuses on the food and wine culture in Santa Barbara County. They are seeking passionate, well-written stories that bring the local food scene to life. Their department stories and columns are 600 to 1,000 words long, and their feature stories are 900 to 2,000 words long. According to their submissions guidelines, they pay $50 to $200 per piece.
FraudLabs Pro provides fraud detection solutions that help merchants protect their online stores from malicious fraudsters. Our previous research indicated they were looking for articles and tutorials about the services that they offer and that pay was $50 per article, but current pitching information is unclear. To learn more, refer to this page.
CakePHP is “an open-source web, rapid development framework that makes building web applications simpler, faster and requiring less code.” They are looking for tutorials about CakePHP. According to their pitch guide, they pay up to $50 per article. To learn more, refer to this page.
Leatherneck is a magazine of the United States Marine Corps. They are looking for articles focused on Marine Corps. They encourage articles on current events, history, personality profiles, and Marine units. Our previous research indicated the articles should be 1,200 to 2,500 words long and have a minimum of 10 to 12 photos. They previously mentioned paying $100 per laid out page. For details, refer to the guidelines on their faq page.
St. Mary's Messenger is a quarterly Catholic magazine for kids aged 7 to 12. The magazine features stories, poems, crafts, games, puzzles, feast day celebration ideas, and more. Though they are a Catholic magazine, they don’t want every piece to be explicitly religious. According to their pitch guide, they pay $25 to $100 for articles or stories that appear in their print magazine. They don’t pay for work that appears online. For details, refer to their submission guidelines.
The Culture-ist is an online travel and culture magazine that covers “conscious travel, social good and holistic wellness.” They help people discover how they can spend their lives traveling, giving back and living well. To pitch them, visit this page and refer to the email at the ''The Magazine'' section.
Baeldung is a technical site that is focused on the Java ecosystem with viewership of 13M page views per month. They publish tutorials and how-to articles with emphasis on practical, ready-to-run code. According to their pitch guide, pay for each article is based on your ‘’author level’’ and the number of words. You can find a full list of budgets here.
Damn Interesting is a “project dedicated to the dissemination of fascinating-yet-obscure true stories from science, history, and psychology.” They want verifiable, evergreen, interesting non-fiction, obscure stories rather than well-known, and stories that deserve to be long-form, without padding. According to their guidelines, their base rate for long-form articles is $400. To learn more, refer to this page.
Rooted in Rights Blog is a “platform dedicated to amplifying the authentic perspectives of disabled writers.” They're seeking reported and investigative articles, op-eds, creative nonfiction, personal essays, interviews, and short fiction on disability, with an emphasis on disability rights and justice, written by people who identify as disabled. Their standard word count is 500 words. According to their guidelines, they pay on a sliding scale, with the minimum payment being $400. To learn more, refer to this page.
World Nomads provides travel insurance to independent travelers from over 150 countries. They are looking for stories for their Travel Wiser section, which content is designed to help travelers navigate unexpected challenges, travel well on a budget, choose the right travel gear, and stay fit and healthy on the road. They are not always open to submissions. According to their pitch guide, they pay AUD $0.70 per word, with most articles between 800 and 1200 words.
Indian Life is a bimonthly newspaper by Intertribal Christian Communications (an international, evangelical non-profit organization). The newspaper helps “the Native North American church speak to the social, cultural and spiritual needs of her people.” They previously indicated payment of 15 cents per word (up to a maximum of $150) for articles, $40 for a photo, $40 for poetry, and $30 for fillers, but current pay rates are not clear. To contact them, refer to this page.
Raging Swan Press is a UK-based roleplaying game publisher that “specialises in producing products for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game.” According to their pitch guide, they pay 11 cents per word. For details, refer to this page.
EN World offers news coverage of tabletop roleplaying games. Our previous research indicated they were looking for articles for their three publications named TRAILseeker, EN5ider, and EONS and that the starting rate for their new writers was $0.03 per word. Current pay rates are unclear. To learn more, contact them here.
Pixlr Blog features content about “mobile photography, graphic design, and anything else that feels like it fits.” Our previous research indicates that they pay $200 per post and higher rates for in-depth, tutorial-style content. To learn more about them, visit their submissions page and their blog.
Canadian Student Review is a free digital magazine by The Fraser Institute (a Canada-based research and educational organization). The magazine is written by students for students. Our previous research indicated they wanted articles (1,000 to 1,500 words) in English or French, focused on an economic or public policy topic, and that they paid $200 per article. Their pitch guide is no longer available. To contact them, refer to this page.
Self Advocate publishes 8 stories a month on the topic of self-advocacy -- the ability to speak up for yourself. They only support stories from writers in British Columbia, Canada. According to their guidelines, payment is $100 for stories under 350 words. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
France Revisited is a web magazine that provides information, insights and impressions about travel, culture and life in France. The types of work that they publish include “journalism, review, analysis, experience, interview, opinion, essay, humor, vignette, video, photography.” According to their pitch guide, they pay up to 50 Euros per article.
Chapter 16 is an online journal that covers books, authors, and literary events in Tennessee. They serve as “the state affiliate of the Center for the Book at the Library of Congress.” They are looking for essays from anyone with a Tennessee connection. They prefer essays of 900 to 1,500 words. They previously indicated to pay $100 upon acceptance. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.
The Other Press is the student newspaper of Douglas College (a public college in British Columbia, Canada). According to their pitch guide, they pay $50 for original articles of about 1,200 to 1,500 words that get published in their “features” section.
Trapper's Post magazine is “written by trappers, for trappers, and includes the most up to date information available for trappers worldwide.” They want articles on all aspects of trapping. They also want short personal experience articles from trappers who are 16 years old or younger. They prefer articles of 1,200 to 2,000 words. According to their pitch guide, they pay 10 cents per word.
Insteading has published more than 1,500 free articles and resources by homesteading, livestock and gardening experts. Their readership includes ‘gardeners, beekeepers, chicken herders, permaculturists, environmentalists, and many other things.’ They have previously indicated to accept submissions for different departments such as gardening, animals, building, home-stead living and sustainable energy. Word count was between 1000-2000 words and they paid $50 per blog post. Current information on submissions is unclear. To contact them, refer to this page.
Ministry of Testing (MoT) is a global software testing community. Most of their articles are 1,500 to 3,000 words long. According to their pitch guide, they pay £150 per article. To learn more, refer to this page.
NextTribe is a digital magazine for smart and bold women who want to “age boldly (not oldly).” Their mission is to “offer information and inspiration with a healthy dose of irreverence for women over 45.” According to their submission guidelines for feature stories, they pay $0.25 to $0.50 per word for their features (of 700 to 1,000 words). And according to their guidelines for Hot Flash, they pay $50 for their Hot Flash section’s short articles (of 250 words or less). To contact them, refer to this page.
WeAreTeachers is an online media brand for educators. They welcome submissions on a wide range of topics related to teacher life and education. Before submitting, they recommend reviewing their blog to understand their style, format, and tone. Most of their blog posts are 500 to 700 words long. They previously indicated to pay an honorarium of $100, but current pay rates are not clear. To learn more, refer to this page.
Mediabistro is a website that provides job, training, and career resources for media professionals. They want stories that will inspire the careers of their readers, help them land jobs or develop expertise. According to their pitch guide, they pay $75 to $150 per post. For details, refer to this page.
WhatIsEpigenetics.com is a “New York-based blog and news aggregator for epigenetics-related subjects.” They highlight epigenetic research and lifestyle. They are looking for interesting pieces on epigenetics. They previously stated to pay authors $50 for their first article, but pay rates have been removed from their pitch guide. To learn more, refer to this page.
The Objective Standard (TOS) is the “preeminent source for commentary from an Objectivist perspective, Objectivism being Ayn Rand’s philosophy of reason, egoism, and capitalism.” Ayn Rand was a Russian-American novelist and philosopher. They publish articles on a wide range of subjects including politics, law, foreign policy, economics, environmentalism, history, education, parenting, productivity tools and techniques, good living, and travel. According to their pitch guide, they pay 15 cents per word for articles and reviews, and 10 cents per word for interviews. To learn more, refer to this page.