Publishers: Trade Magazines, Professions & Professional

63 Publishers
  • Electronic Design is an information source for electronics engineers. They cover the technologies that help engineers in making the “right design decisions at the right time – quickly & efficiently.” They previously indicated payment of $150 for articles published in their Ideas for Design section. The section offers readers brief descriptions of circuits that solve a specific problem. To contribute, refer to this page.

  • School Transportation News is a monthly magazine covering student transportation in North America. Contributors must have a basic knowledge of K-12 education and automotive fleets. New writers should demonstrate understanding of the industry and school bus issues. Editors are not interested in local stories and want material offering a broad perspective. Contributors should send queries with published clips. Payment is $150-$300 for features (600-1,200 words) and $150 for departments/columns (600 words. (Payment information is according to Writer’s Market 2018). To learn more, the editor's contact information can be found here: http://www.stnonline.com/magazine/editorial-schedule – Keep in mind that they seem to be slow in updating their editorial calendar.

  • Firstline is a professional trade magazine for veterinary team members (receptionists, veterinary assistants, technicians, and practice managers). They previously indicated payment of $150-$250 for features (800-2,000 words) and $50-$150 for departments (500-1,500 words). To read their magazine, refer to this page. To contact them, refer to this page.

  • BedTimes focuses on news, trends and issues of interest to mattress manufacturers and their suppliers, and more general business stories. Freelancers can pitch to these departments: Plant Management, Marketing Report, Regulatory Update, Management Issues, Cost Management and Employee Relations, and Sustainability Report. They especially want stories that show mattress manufacturers ways to reduce costs and operate more efficiently. Details here.

  • Army Magazine is a publication of the Association of the United States Army – a non-profit that represents the interests of members of the armed forces. According to our sources, they pay 12-18 cents per word. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

  • National Fisherman is a trade publication that provides compelling and accurate coverage of the commercial fishing industry. Features run from 1,500 to 2,500 words and include fishing-trip narratives, profiles, historical pieces, and analysis of current fishing news and events. Read their full Writer's Guidelines for more info.
     

  • In-Plant Graphics publishes articles about the graphics arts industry, specifically, about in-plant graphics. They have an editorial calendar, and prefer pitches. Articles cover successful in-plants, new graphic arts technologies and other prepress, printing, bindery and mailing issues. Features are 800-1,500 words; they also have various columns. Their guidelines say they do not pay for all articles, so writers will need to enquire. Details here.

  • ABA Journal is a monthly journal of the American Bar Association. They consider queries from professional writers and freelance journalists for topics of interest to law professionals. Details here. The Association has several other periodicals that writers can pitch to – see here.

  • iWorkWell publishes articles about human resources. They want “expert HR professionals/consultants/academics and employment or labor attorneys with deep expertise in any area of HR.” They pay up to $200 per article. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

  • Healthcare Journal of New Orleans publishes news and information for healthcare professionals. The magazine has features and departments, including Healthcare Briefs and Hospital Rounds. The journal is available free online. Their editorial contact details are here.