New England Entertainment Digest (NEED) is a monthly magazine covering theater news. According to guidelines, editors’ primary objective is to inform readers of “the happening throughout the New England and New York region in the areas of theater, dance, music and film/video.” Editors buy first publication rights. Payment is $15-$125 for articles (800-2,000 words). To learn more, read writers’ guidelines: http://www.jacneed.com/writers.html.
The Anne Magazine is a regional magazine covering Watenshaw county, which encompasses Ann Arbor Michigan. They pay $1,000 for centerpiece articles. They want "strongly written news features about Washtenaw County or about culture or trends from a Washtenaw perspective." To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Arizona Wildlife Views Magazine publishes articles on Arizona wildlife and wildlife management, habitat issues, outdoor recreation, and historical articles. E-mail queries are preferred over manuscript submissions. Payment for features varies by length from $450 to $800 per accepted article. To learn more, read their contributorguidelines.
Metro Family Magazine aims to inform parents and empower families. The magazine is “distributed in Edmond, NW OKC, Nichols Hills, South OKC, Moore, Norman, Yukon and Midwest City.” They are accepting submissions from Oklahoma City area parents for these themes/categories: nursery tours (3 images, 500 words or less); day in the life (750 words or less); and personal columns (at least 1 photo, 1,000 words or less). They previously indicated payment of $20-$35 for articles that are up to 500 words and $35-$50 for articles that are over 500 words. If interested, email your submissions to editor@metrofamilymagazine.com. Read their submission guidelines here and contact them here.
Hudson Valley Parent is a New York-based publication The magazine is available free of charge and aims to provide reliable information of interest to their readers located in Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, and Sullivan counties...the mid-Hudson Valley of New York. They pay $80 for localized and assigned, one-page articles of 700 to 800 words. For 1200 word or more articles they pay $90-$120. Payments for reprints are between $25 to $35 depending on the word count. Any unsolicited feature is treated as a reprint. Only submit articles that have not previously run in their territory. To learn more, and to submit, be sure to read their submission guidelines.
Georgia Family Magazine is a regional parenting publication. They prefer articles which can be localized to cater for their target market. They accept reprints but do not buy work from writers who are currently published by their competitors. Articles should not exceed 700 words. Pay rate range is $20-$80 for original articles. There is a different pay rate for reprints. To learn more, and to submit, be sure to read their submission guidelines.
Honolulu Magazine is a regional magazine for the city of Honolulu. They're not a travel magazine, they're a magazine for the residents of the city. They pay up to $1,800 for feature stories. They pay $100 to $600 for departments.
To learn more, read their submission
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DeSoto Magazine is an “upscale lifestyles publication” that covers the Mississippi, Memphis, and the Southeast. They’re accepting queries for articles that feature the region in a variety of perspectives. Possible topics range from the arts to southern culture. They pay 15 cents per word ($75 for a 500-word article). To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Okanagan Life is a “regional character magazine” that covers the Okanagan Valley from Salmon Arm to Osoyoos. They’re accepting queries for pieces that celebrate the people and places of the region, with emphasis on its pastoral nature. They pay 20 to 25 cents per published word ($100 to $125 for a 500-word article). To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
BELLA covers the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tristate area. They provide the “inside scoop about beauty, wellness, and life in the New York area.” They’re accepting queries for feature articles, which run from 500 to 1,000 words. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.