This will be an ongoing thread on high-paying writing opportunities collected from various sources. Below are mostly specialized publications that pay really well. Good luck!
#PitchToThisEditor
#PitchToThisEditor
http://Inverse.com is looking for entertainment pitches with a focus on reported features, high-profile interviews, and extremely good columnists. Pitch to jacob@inverse.com.
Nat Geo Travel is looking for sustainable travel stories. Pay $0.50 to $1.00 per word. Send pitches to starlight.williams@natgeo.com. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/features/how-to-pitch-nat-geo-travel-pitching-guidelines/
https://faithandleadership.com/submission-guidelines-faith-leadership pay $1,500 for 2000 words for reported stories on Christian institutions. It's a biweekly, online magazine for Christian leaders. Send pitches to ckarnadi@div.duke.edu.
Outside Magazine covers adventure, gear, travel, sports, fitness, health, culture, and the environment. They are interested in pitches from women, BIPOC, LGBT+, and other diverse voices. Pay starts at $0.50 per word. https://bit.ly/2WLi3OT
Pando is accepting pitches! "We're particularly looking for interesting tech culture analysis pieces, fresh perspectives on the tech news cycle, and underreported stories."
Send pitches to pitch@pando.com
Pay $0.25 to $1.00 http://pando.com
Send pitches to pitch@pando.com
Pay $0.25 to $1.00 http://pando.com
http://BestReviews.com is looking for more BIPOC voices for steady, long-term freelance writing and editing positions. Pay is $100+ for most articles depending on length.
Pitch to editor@bestreviews.com
Pitch to editor@bestreviews.com
http://Mentalfloss.com is always looking for new voices to write on history, science, entertainment, language, pop culture, art etc etc. You can pitch Listicles or feature stories. Pay is upwards of $150 (depends on length, work involved)
Pitch here: webpitches@mentalfloss.com
Pitch here: webpitches@mentalfloss.com
TOGGL BLOG is looking for pitches for reported pieces, explainers, feature stories, interviews and personal essays on work culture, workplace trends and technology, productivity hacks and time management.
Pitch here: https://forms.gle/BWv2MxTsLE9Mnye16
Fee: $150-500
Pitch here: https://forms.gle/BWv2MxTsLE9Mnye16
Fee: $150-500
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