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10 Paying Parenting Markets for Writers! – by Meg Stewart

Published on January 2, 2020 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, specialty markets for writing

Includes pay rates and links to writer’s guidelines for parenting publications you may have never heard of!

Purpose Magazine

Published on October 30, 2019 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, specialty markets for writing, welcomes new writers

“Purpose is a magazine of everyday inspiration with a focus on personal, true stories of Christian living that inspire and encourage older youth and adult believers wherever they may be on their journey of faith.” Welcomes new writers. Monthly. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 7 months after acceptance. Buys first rights. No reprints. “All manuscripts must be submitted for one of our designated themes, and response time is generally 4-6 weeks after the deadline for that particular theme.”

Pays $30-$50

Wouldn’t You LOVE to Get Paid to Write for WritersWeekly? We’ve added a new column!

Published on September 26, 2019 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, promoting your writing, specialty markets for writing, writing career advice, writing tips

We are stirring things up here at WritersWeekly! Whoo hoo!! 1. The Success Story column has been replaced by our new Marketing Secrets column. Have you found a unique way to promote your freelance writing business or your book? We’d love to hear about it! See details by clicking on our guidelines link below. We […]

First Guitar Lesson Injury!

Published on August 8, 2019 specialty markets for writing

Mason taught me how to slice a finger WIDE OPEN with his newly learned guitar playing technique!

How I Earned $25K Writing Mini-Books for a Company, and Landed Other Corporate and Government Writing Jobs! – by Marlene Caroselli

Published on August 8, 2019 diversify your writing income, specialty markets for writing, writing career advice, writing tips

Keeping an eye out for what trends are currently prevailing in companies, and even the government, can reveal a multitude of money-making opportunities for the motivated writer. Here are a few examples of how I landed several great projects by taking advantage of current trends.

How to Land a Guest Speaking Gig on a Cruise Ship AND Get a Free Cruise for You AND a Friend! by Marlene Caroselli

Published on July 18, 2019 article ideas, diversify your writing income, Make MORE Money Writing!, specialty markets for writing, writing career advice, writing tips

Most cruise lines are looking for guest speakers on their ships. Here’s your chance to ride free, and promote your book.

Nature Friend

Published on July 11, 2019 diversify your writing income, specialty markets for writing, welcomes new writers

“Nature-loving children and families get Nature Friend. We are primarily about wild nature. Can be animals, plants, birds, insects, rocks, ocean life, astronomy, gardening, learning by doing activities and experiments.” Welcomes new writers. Circ. 7500. Monthly. Pays on publication. Period between acceptance and publication varies. Buy first rights. Accepts reprints. Responds quickly. Sample articles on website. Subscription $40; $54 Canada; $67 other. Guidelines online

Pays $0.05/edited word for first rights; $0.03/edited word for reprints.

Humanities

Published on July 11, 2019 diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, specialty markets for writing, welcomes new writers

“We are the magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities. We exist to report on and discuss projects funded by NEH and the state humanities councils.” 50% freelance. Welcomes new writers. Circ. 6K. Bimonthly. Period between acceptance and publication varies. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within one week.

Pays flat fee that varies with department. Submit query by email.