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Paying Markets And Jobs For September 1st
published: September 1, 2010
Paying Markets And Jobs For August 25thThese markets are NOT recycled guidelines. WritersWeekly.com only features original market listings, received from and approved by the editors at each publication.
Progressive Populist
CURRENT NEEDS: "We are not much interested in 'sound-off' articles about state or national politics, although we accept letters to the editor. We prefer to see more 'journalistic' pieces, in which the writer does enough footwork to advance a story beyond the easy realm of opinion. The ideal length for these is 700 to 800 words for columns and 1,200 words for news features. We also use book reviews. We review books of interest to our audience, generally having to do with politics or economics." Pays $15-$50.Rack
CURRENT NEEDS: "Any story (animal) that meets our requirements." Pays $100-$325 for 1000 words.Rock & Gem
CURRENT NEEDS: "Field trips, step-by-step project articles." Pays $275 for 2000-3000 words.Taxi News
CURRENT NEEDS: Queries. "We have a full stable of contributors now, but if someone has a good idea and can back it up with good journalism, we're delighted. Don't expect zillions of bucks - we simply do not have the resources to compete even with daily newspapers - think small community newspaper." Pays flat fee up to $150 (CDN) for articles of 50-800 words.Times of the Islands, Bonita Living, Gulf & Main and RSW Living
CURRENT NEEDS: "New pitches/ideas." Pays $175-$250 for 800-2000 words. Submit query with bio by email.DO YOU PAY WRITERS?
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angela - at - writersweekly.comFreelance California State Certified Teacher - for distance learning work. Pays $15/hour.
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Marin Estate Planning/Family Law AttorneyFreelance English to Chinese Translators - near Vancouver. Pays $15/hour.
blind adFreelance Web Content Copywriter / Blogger
Seattle web design/development companyFreelance Automotive Blogger
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StreetAuthorityFreelance Writers - Pays $25-$100/post.
metaefficient.comFreelance Writer - Pays $10/hour.
Pampered Passions Fine LingerieFreelance Norwegian Web Writer
BraftonFreelance News Editor
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceFreelance Scientific / Science Fiction Writer / Editor
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IMG Publications: The Daily & Cesar's Way
These markets are NOT recycled guidelines. WritersWeekly.com only features original market listings, received from and approved by the editors at each publication.
Bead&Button Magazine
CURRENT NEEDS: "We are always looking for beautiful and innovative step-by-step jewelry projects. We sometimes accept queries for artist profiles (see Bead&Button)." Pays $75-$300 for complete jewelry projects; $150-$400 for non-project features of 1000 words.DIRECTED BY: The Cinema Quarterly, Visionary Media
CURRENT NEEDS: "Nonfiction - interview, photo, on-set reports. No gossip, celebrity-oriented material, or movie reviews." Pays $50-750 for 500-7500 words.Downstate Story
CURRENT NEEDS: Good mainstream fiction, 2000 words or under. Prefer some connection with Illinois or the Midwest." Pays $50/story for 2000 words max.DRAFT Magazine
CURRENT NEEDS: "Shorter, 150-600-word or blurb-style pieces for our front-of-book sections, On Tap (beer-related), On Tap Life (not beer related), Trek Notes (travel-focused) and Taste Notes (food-related) departments, as well as both beer- and non-beer-related features for the feature well. Features can focus on anything guys are interested in--cars, sports, adventure, etc.--as well as profile-style pieces on subjects of interest. Pays $0.50-$1/word, depending on the department and experience of the writer. "Front-of-book pieces range from 150-600 words, travel pieces usually run about 1000 words, and features run 1500 words-plus."The Upper Room
CURRENT NEEDS: "The Upper Room needs meditations (devotionals) that address daily situations and help readers see the connections between scripture and their situation. We want writing that is genuine and direct, not pious and filled with religious jargon. We particularly need material based on the books of law and history from Hebrew scripture (the Old Testament)." Pays $30 for 250-300 wordsDO YOU PAY WRITERS?
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angela - at - writersweekly.comFreelance eLearning Writer
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