1850 Publishers
  • Dirt Rag is an independent mountain bike magazine. They accept submissions of all kinds. Their standard pay for a web article (200 to 1,500 words) is $50. To learn more, visit this page.

  • FraudLabs Pro provides fraud detection solutions that help merchants protect their online stores from malicious fraudsters. They are looking for articles and tutorials about the services that they offer. They pay $50 per article or tutorial. To learn more, visit this page.

  • CakePHP is “an open-source web, rapid development framework that makes building web applications simpler, faster and require less code.” They are looking for tutorials about CakePHP. They pay up to $50 per article. For details, refer to this page.

  • Temporary Art Review is “a platform for contemporary art criticism that focuses on alternative spaces and critical exchange among disparate art communities.” They pay $50 for reviews (500 to 900 words) and $75 for essays (1,200 to 2,000 words) and interviews. 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. The articles should be 1,200 to 2,500 words long and have a minimum of 10 to 12 photos. They pay $100 per laid out page. For details, refer to their submission guidelines.

  • 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. 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. They want submissions of 600 to 800 words. They pay experienced writers $25 to $100 per submission. To learn more, visit this page.

  • CheapUndies is a daily deal website for designer underwear. They are looking for writers who have a passion for undies. Their most accepted articles are 700 to 1,000 words long. They pay $75 to $100 per article. For details, refer to this page.

  • Readies is a loan comparison website that features all types of loans in the UK market. They are looking for articles of 1,000+ words on anything related to personal finance, for example, making money, budgeting, saving money, debt, etc. They pay a base rate of £50 per article. Contributors can earn up to £100 based on the number of shares. To learn more, refer to this page.

  • Seattle Yoga News is a digital magazine that connects people to the world of Yoga in the Seattle area and beyond. They pay $50 per article. They also pay a bonus of up to $450 based on the number of views or social media engagements. To learn more, visit this page.

  • Baeldung is a technical site that is focused on the Java ecosystem. They publish tutorials and how-to articles with emphasis on practical, ready-to-run code. They pay $35 to $160 per article. To learn more, visit this page.

  • Broken Pencil is a magazine dedicated to zines, comics and underground print revolution. They publish four times a year and are based in Toronto, Canada. They feature “reviews of hundreds of zines and small press books, plus comics, excerpts from the best of the underground press, interviews, original fiction and commentary on all aspects of the indie arts.” They pay $30 to $300 per article. For details, refer to this page.

  • Damn Interesting is a “project dedicated to the dissemination of fascinating-yet-obscure true stories from science, history, and psychology.” They pay $150 per article (of at least 1,000 words). To learn more, refer to this page.

  • Rooted in Rights Blog is a “platform dedicated to amplifying the authentic perspectives of disabled writers.” They are looking for articles and op-eds on disability rights topics, by writers who identify as disabled. Their standard word count is 800-1000, especially for creative nonfiction and personal essays. 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 personal stories regarding life-changing trips and experiences. They want stories that fall under the categories of love, fear, discovery, connection and transformation. They pay $0.70 Australian per word for written, with most articles between 800 and 1200 words. For details, visit this page.

  • Regular Baptist Press produces “Sunday School and Vacation Bible School curriculum, Bible studies, and other church educational resources that are true to God's Word and encourage maturity in Christ.” They are looking for articles for Horizons (a weekly publication for adults in like-minded churches). They want articles of 1,100 to 1,200 words. They also consider shorter articles of 700 to 1,000 words that are accompanied by sidebars which increase the word count up to 1,200 words. They generally pay $120 per article. To learn more, refer to this page.

  • Colorado Central is a monthly magazine for Central Colorado and the San Luis Valley. They want articles, essays, profiles, reviews, and more, along with related photos and artwork. They pay 5 cents per word, and $10 per photo. For details, refer to their submissions and writers guidelines.

  • Cave Tools blog is a blog by Cave Tools, a premium brand of grilling and barbecue products. They are looking for writers who have a passion for grilling and cooking. Their articles are usually 1,000 to 1,200 words long. They pay 5 cents per word. They also give a $25 food allowance to purchase the food that the contributors will cook. They do not pay this allowance if the topic does not have food involved. To learn more, visit this page.

  • 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. 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.” They want articles of 500 words. They pay 11 cents per word, up to a maximum of $55. For details, visit this page.

  • EN World offers news coverage of tabletop roleplaying games. They are looking for articles for their three publications named TRAILseeker, EN5ider, and EONS. According to an old writer's guidelines page, the starting rate for their new writers is $0.03 per word, which comes out to be “$60 for a 2,000 word article, $150 for a 5,000 word adventure, and $210 for a 7,000 word adventure.”  It is not clear if they still pay these rates. To learn more, contact them here.

  • Pixlr Blog features content about “mobile photography, graphic design, and anything else that feels like it fits.” They pay $200 per post. They pay higher rates for in-depth, tutorial-style content. To pitch them an idea, visit this page.

  • 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. They want articles (1,000 to 1,500 words) that are focused on an economic or public policy topic. The articles can be in English or French. The articles should be submitted to student@fraserinstitute.org. Rate: $200 per article. To learn more, refer to this page.

  • SoulTown-USA helps “travelers find black culture and joy in the USA.” They want travel writers to write about black culture in one American city that they love. They want posts of 1,500 to 2,000 words. They pay $100 per blog post. To learn more, visit 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. Payment is $100 for stories 250 to 350 words. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

  • Holidays for Humanity "publishes original articles on mindful travel opportunities." They also publish interviews and photo essays. they pay $50 to $75 for articles, $100 to $150 for interviews, and $150 to $200 for photographic essays. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.

    Note that their link for submissions is incorrectly formatted. Submissions should be emailed to submissions@holidaysforhumanity.com

  • Posh Seven Magazine is a bi-monthly lifestyle magazine for women living in Loudoun County, Great Falls and Reston. They cover education, health, travel, culinary arts, culture, trends, and personal profiles. They want articles of 700 to 900 words. They pay $50 to $75 for general submissions and up to $350 for assignments that require research. To learn more, visit this page.

  • 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.” They pay up to $50 per article, but this amount is subject to change. For details, refer to their contributors' guidelines.

  • 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, and pay $100 upon acceptance. To learn more, refer to their submission guidelines.

  • Rokslide is a website about backcountry hunting. They offer gear reviews, fitness routines, shooting tips, hunting tactics, and how-to and how not-to articles. They want articles of 500 to 1,500 words. They pay $50 to $500 per article. For details, refer to their submission guidelines.