The Klog is a source for all things Korean: skin care, makeup, beauty trends, culture, and more. They are looking for skin care-obsessed freelance writers. They pay $100 to $150. To find out more, refer to their editor’s Twitter post. To contact them, refer to this page.
The A.V. Club is an entertainment website for the pop culture obsessed. They cover news, films, music, TV, games, and more. They are always seeking thoughtful pitches for their TV section. Their rates start at $250 for 900 words. To learn more, refer to this Twitter post and this link.
Elite Daily is an online news platform for millennials. They are seeking pitches for Black History Month. They are “looking for personal essays from millennials tagged to news issues including reproductive rights, politics, activism, social justice, and youth culture.” They pay $150 to $300 per essay. For details, refer to their editor’s Twitter post. To learn more, visit their website.
Modern Brown Girl is a lifestyle website that aims to positively amplify the voices of Latinas and all women of color. They are looking to expand their “roster of freelancers with content that examines culture, politics, lifestyle, beauty, style, wellness, tv/film reviews, and inspiring WOC.” They pay $35 to $100 per piece. View their Twitter post here. Pitch them here.
Fierce By Mitú amplifies the voices and stories of fierce Latinas. They cover politics, entertainment, beauty, relationships, décor, and more. According to payment reports, they pay up to $0.19 per word. To contact them, scroll to the bottom of this page.
Nerd Much is a website that covers gaming, TV, movies, comics, tech, toys, and cool nerdy stuff. They are looking for freelance writers for horror movie listicles, sci-fi movie listicles, and e-commerce lists surrounding various nerdy topics. They want long, well-written content. They pay about 6 cents per word. For details, refer to this Twitter post. To contact them, refer to this page.
Glamour covers beauty, fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, and celebrity news. Payment reports indicate that they pay an average of $0.63 per word. To contact them, refer to this page.
Esquire is a men’s magazine that covers news, politics, style, food and drink, and entertainment. According to payment reports, they pay up to $1.33 per word. To contact them, refer to this page.
Kali Letter is a biweekly publication that is “an unfilt(her)ed lens of news, pop-culture lifestyle and feminism for East African women.” They publish opinions, personal essays, features, Q&As, profiles, and comic strips. They pay Kenya Shillings 10,000 on average per 800 to 1,000 word article. For details, visit this page.
MorningChores helps and inspires people to become self-sufficient. They always welcome new contributors who have “a strong passion and experience in gardening, raising livestock animals, beekeeping, survival, prepping, food preservation and recipes, foraging, farming, frugal living, off-grid alternatives, woodworking, self-sufficient living, and a desire to help people by writing helpful guides.” They pay $50 per article. For more details, visit this page.