Paying Survival Publications for Writers By Michael W. Michelsen, Jr.
If the poop hits the fan, readers will want copies of these publications on their shelves with YOUR articles in them!
diversify your writing income
How to Build A Business Around Your Book To Boost Sales! – by Gary Sturgis, Author of: Surviving Grief – 365 Days a Year
Being an “expert” in your field can lead to far more income opportunities than just book sales!
The Almanac for Farmers & City Folk
“The fastest growing Farmer’s Almanac with the most accurate weather forecasting. Millions sold. A truly American tradition. Contains all the features you’d expect to find in a farmer’s almanac, including Weather Forecasts, Fishing, Planting, and Tide Tables, and Astronomical Data. THE ALMANAC also is packed with intriguing and informative stories and articles on a wide variety of interesting subjects for the whole family. There are plenty of stories and articles, trivia, nostalgia, anecdotes, cookery, and puzzles, as well as lots of helpful information.” Welcomes new writers. Annual. Pays on publication. Pays when each annual edition is published, in August of each year. Cut-off for submissions is March 31st. Buys First North American Serial Rights. Occasionally accepts reprints. Guidelines by email, or online
PAYS $45
How I Sell More Books By Collaborating With Authors In Other Countries – by Gary Sturgis
My book has sold more copies in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia than in the United States because of my collaboration with authors in those regions!
Aviation and Airline Publications That Pay Freelance Writers By William Opar
The sky’s the limit when it comes to opportunities for writers in the aviation and airline industry!
Why Every Freelance Writer Should Consider Course Creation By Skylar Margaret
A good freelance writing course educates, converts, and pays.
Primary Research Group
“We publish surveys and research reports about developments in libraries, law firms, and higher education.” Usually pays within a week of acceptance. Publishes ms approx. 4 weeks after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints.
Pays $50 to $150.
How to Become A UX Writer in 5 Steps (Even If You Lack Experience) – by Skylar Margaret
“UX” is a technological term that shortens the word “user experience.”
4 Ways to Promote Your Writing Talents and Books on Twitter/X By Rachel Carrington
Talk TO potential readers, not AT them!
Nature Friend Magazine
50% freelance. “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.
Pays $0.03-$0.05/edited word.