Your Journal Might Be the Therapy You Need…and the Side Hustle You Didn’t Expect! By Sophia Latamaniskha
What if you took those daily scribbles and packaged them into something that sells?
diversify your writing income
How I Landed 4,253 Writing Projects! – by Bill Vossler
I’ve published 4,253 articles, essays, interviews, features, and more, mostly nonfiction, and I’m still writing. Here’s how I do it.
The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
“The Old Schoolhouse(R) Magazine is the #1 trade magazine for homeschool families. It is a quarterly print (125 page) publication, but is also accessible via online browser and via free apps at www.tosmagazine.com, and www.tosapps.com. It is available by subscription or in stores like WalMart, Walgreens, Target, Barnes & Noble, Kroger, and many Christian book outlets.” 30-50% freelance. Quarterly. Pays within 90 days of publication. Publishes 3 months to over a year after acceptance, based on needs. Buys First rights for 180 days. No reprints. Responds in 4-6 weeks. Guidelines online
Pays flat rate of $75 for up to 800 words.
Radish Fiction
“Radish is an exciting mobile fiction platform for serialized storytelling. Our wide variety of stories are published and read in bite-sized installments optimized for smartphone readers. It’s the literary equivalent of addictive TV dramas, right on your phone!” Pays on acceptance. Publishes no more than a month after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within one week. Guidelines available by email or online.
Pays $50
10 Paying Humor Markets for Writers – by Karoki Githure
If you’re funny, you might as well get paid for it!
How I Barter My Freelance Clips For Free Real-World Experiences By Alice Amayu
Free hotel stays, free tickets to events, and so much more!
Massage Magazine
Monthly in print, and five times a week in digital. Pays 30 days after publication. Publishes ms 30-90 days after acceptance. Buys First N.A. rights, and right to repurpose. No reprints. Responds in 30 days. Guidelines are available by email.
Pays $0.20/word for 1000-2000 words
Why Custom Writing Mockups Are FAR Better Than Writing Samples – by Alice Amayu
When I started creating custom writing mockups, EVERYTHING CHANGED!
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction
“The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction has been one of the genre’s leading publications since 1949.” Buys first N.A. serial rights and select world rights. Occasionally accepts reprints.
Pays $0.08-$0.12/word
9 Travel Markets That Pay Writers – by Karoki Githure
Do you have a funny or serious travel story, or something in between?