Why Authors Should Cheer Each Other On (And Mean It) By Gary Sturgis – Bestselling author of: SURVIVING GRIEF – 365 Days A Year
It’s not a contest; it’s cross-pollination. Connection is currency in this business!
diversify your writing income
Now What?
“Now What? is a monthly e-zine aimed at the unchurched that addresses the “felt needs” of people. Each issue centers on a personal experience, with optional objective articles related to the topic if the author provides them. Stories show an individual’s struggle that either led them to faith in Christ or deepened their walk with God.” Welcomes new writers.
Pays $25-$65 for 1,000-1,500 words. Submit query by email.
Northwest Quarterly Magazine
“Northwest Quarterly is a city/regional lifestyle and business publication highlighting the best of life in the Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin and Northwest Chicagoland regions. Across two sister editions, we cover a wide variety of people and places that make our 16-county coverage area a great place to live. We especially enjoy topics such as conservation, local history, arts & entertainment, things to do/see, dining, home & garden, health & fitness, recreation & destinations, mind & spirit, personal finance, and business.” Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms 3-6 months after acceptance. Buys one-time rights. Occasionally accepts reprints. Responds within less than a week.
Pays $125-$500, depending on scope of assignment.
7 Paying Education Markets for Writers – by Karoki Githure
The education sector offers numerous opportunities for writers to share their insights on learning, innovation, and teaching while earning an income.
How I Turned a Writing Prompt into $1,200+… Twice! – by Antaeus
My short story was growing, and the protagonist was getting into lots of mischief!
8 Paying Science and Tech Markets for Freelance Writers – by Karoki Githure
Earn up to $4,000!
6 Different Ways to Promote the Same Book By Dawn Colclasure
Authors are going to LOVE these! Especially #2!!!
A Bestselling Author With More Than 400K Social Media Fans Shares His Secrets! – by Gary Sturgis
One day, it hit me. Why not turn those into something that could help readers every single day of the year?!
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.
How I Turned One Blog Post Into 12 Months of Steady Freelance Income – by Maria Gallardo
How to squeeze every drop of marketing power out of a single blog post!