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GET PAID TO WRITE: 101 WEBSITES THAT PAY YOU.
Are you looking for websites that pay you for writing?
Yes, you can get paid for writing, and there are many websites that you can submit your writing to and get paid if your writing submissions are accepted.
WHAT TYPE OF WRITING CAN YOU SUBMIT
There are many different types of writing you can submit to various websites online, including:
Writing articles and content for blogs.
Freelance writing.
Niche based websites.
Ghostwriting.
Technical writing.
Travel writer.
Writing for parenting magazines.
Writing for food blogs and magazines.
HOW MUCH CAN YOU EARN
You can earn from as little as $10 all the way up to $1 000 plus.
101 WEBSITES THAT PAY YOU FOR WRITING.
B. MICHELLE PIPPIN
Before applying, please note the following:
Do not apply if you do not have a solid grasp of the English language.
The website is looking for experts with experience in the topic they are writing about.
Content submitted must be original.
Content will be checked.
If your content is published on B. Michelle Pippin, it can not be republished elsewhere, even on your own blog, for 90 days after it has been published.
PAYMENT.
Payment ranges from $50 – $150 per piece of writing.
Payment via PayPal.
2. A FINE PARENT
Topics A Fine Parent is looking for:
Basics of Positive Parenting.
“What to do when” type of posts.
“How to” type of posts.
Submit content that has not been published anywhere else before.
Must be written in web format.
1 500 – 3 000 words.
PAYMENT
$75 paid for articles that are published.
Payment via PayPal.
Visit their website to find out more.
3. LAYOUT BY FLYWHEEL
Layout is always on the lookout for talented, passionate contributors.
Here are some of the most common types of articles published on Layout:
Tutorials
“How to articles.”
Layout accepts submissions that are impactful, intentional and unique.
Have you got exceptional design, development or WordPress skills?
PAYMENT
Earn up to $150 if your article gets published on their site.
Payment via PayPal.
Visit their website to find out more about submitting your writing.
4. INCOME DAIRY
Are you an expert in the following:
Creating awesome websites
Search Engine Optimization
Driving traffic to a website
Content creation
Entrepreneurship
How to make money online.
PAYMENT
$150 – $300
Visit their website for more information on how to submit your writing.
5. GREAT ESCAPE PUBLISHING
Please read through their writer’s guidelines completely before you decide to submit your writing to Great Escape Publishing.
Next, familiarize yourself with Great Escape Publishing in their free newsletter, The Right Way to Travel.
PAYMENT
$150 for interviews and personal stories.
For articles that are requested for the website, you can earn more.
Visit their website to find out more.
6. COPYHACKERS
Copyhackers only responds to posts that they are interested in.
Only one in thirty pitches are accepted and only a third-get published.
PAYMENT
As of February, 2nd 2020, Copyhackers pays $300 to 1000 (USD) for every accepted, completed post.
Visit their website to find out more.
7. FREELANCEMOM
PAYMENT
Articles accepted for publication will be paid between $75 to $100 (USD).
Payment via PayPal, you must have a PayPal account to be paid.
8. RANKPAY
RankPay is looking for:
High quality, actionable, unique and useful content.
Content must be original and must pass a plagiarism checker.
1000 words plus.
RankPay only publishes content written by native English speakers for now.
PAYMENT
PankPay pays $50 for each original article published.
9. BOOKBROWSE
BookBrowse receives so many applications to save yourself time.
Please read reviews to see if you can write in the style they want.
Also, it would help if you had good quality sample reviews that are at least 300 words long.
PAYMENT
If you are accepted to become a book reviewer, you will earn $50 for a 600- word review.
10. TWO PLUS TWO MAGAZINE
The Two Plus Two Internet Magazine accepts articles on any topic related to poker or gambling.
Intermediate to advanced levels of poker strategy.
Discussions of mathematics related to poker or gambling.
Discussing beginner to advance levels of poker strategy.
PAYMENT
If your article is accepted, you will be paid $200 per article.
11. VITAMIN WORLD
Articles submitted to Vitamin World must be written in English.
Articles must be on the following topics:
Health
Beauty
Diet
Yoga
Vitamins
Fitness
12. WEALTHY WEB WRITER
Wealthy Web Writer publishes content on topics ranging from industry changes, skill-building, tips for getting clients and growing your web-writing business.
Article length between 800 and 1,200 words.
PAYMENT
$100-$300 per article.
13. WRITERSWEEKLY
WritersWeekly purchases articles all year long.
Please read through the guidelines before pitching your article idea to WritersWeekly.
If you do not follow the submission guidelines, your query letters will not be responded to.
PAYMENT
Featured Articles
600 Words.
$60 on acceptance, payment via PayPal for first rights.
$30 for reprints.
14. MARKETING SECRETS
600 Words.
$60 on acceptance, payment is via PayPal for first rights.
$30 for reprints.
Visit their website to find out more.
15. CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
Chicken Soup For The Soul is looking for stories and poems.
Only submit poems or stories that have not been published before.
Your story submitted maybe 1 200 words or less.
Your story must be true.
No fiction.
No creative writing.
PAYMENT
If your story is published, you will be paid $200.
For more information, visit the guidelines and submissions page.
16. CUISINE AT HOME
Have you got unique ways of solving cooking problems?
Submit your tip to Cuisine At Home.
PAYMENT
If your tip is published, you will be paid up to $50.
Visit their website to find out more.
17. MOTORHOME
MotorHome is a magazine for RV enthusiasts.
PAYMENT
MotorHome pays between $100 to $900 for articles.
18. GUIDEPOSTS
Guideposts publish true stories about people who have certain goals they set out to achieve, overcame hardships and learnt helpful lessons through their faith.
PAYMENT
Pay is $250 up if your submission is accepted.
19. CLARKESWORLD
Clarkesworld Magazine is a Hugo, World Fantasy, and British Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine.
Clarkesworld Magazine publishes short stories, interviews, articles and audio fiction.
Science fiction and fantasy.
No horror, but dark SF/F is permitted.
Word limit is 1000 – 22 000, no exceptions.
PAYMENT
10 cents per word.
Payment is via PayPal or check.
International authors may request wire transfers.
Visit their website to find out more about submitting your writing to Clarkesworld.
20. ASIMOV’S SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINE
Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine is an established market for science fiction stories.
PAYMENT
8 – 10 cents per word for short stories up to 7 500 words.
8 cents for each word over 7 500.
$1 for a line of poetry, not longer than 40 lines.
Visit their writer’s guidelines page to find out more.
21. READER’S DIGEST
Share your true story with Reader’s Digest in 100 words or less.
PAYMENT
If your story is published, you will be paid $100.
22. ACADEMIC EXPERTS
Academic Experts hires writers after they take tough tests on English and the disciplines they will cover.
Academic Experts only accepts 1 of every 90 applicants.
6% of the experts have in PhD in law.
12% of the writers have a PhD in economics.
82% of the experts have a master’s degree.
7% of the writing staff used to work as teachers.
23% of the experts have more than 5 years of experience in academic writing.
To find out more, visit their website.
23. BACK TO COLLEGE
Back to College is a news and information resource for adults going back to college to study further.
Before submitting your article, read the feature articles to familiarize yourself and see what types of topics have been addressed.
PAYMENT
Payment is $55+ for original feature articles.
$27.50+ for reprints and derivatives, 1 000 to 1 500 words in length.
Payment is via PayPal 30 days after publication and receipt of invoice.
Visit their website to find out more.
24. LEARNING FOR JUSTICE
Featured stories
800–1 600 words in length.
Why I Teach
600 words or less.
Story Corner
600 words.
Short Articles.
500 to 700 words.
PAYMENT
Payment is $150 for published submissions.
Visit their website to find out more.
25. AMERICAN EDUCATOR
American Educator is a magazine aimed at professional teachers.
Article length 1 000 to 5 000 words.
PAYMENT
The minimum the American Educator pay for an article is $300.
Visit their website to find out more.
26. DIGITAL OCEANS
27. DESERTUSA
DestertUSA, submit your article, story or a personal adventure you have had for possible publication.
Please read the guidelines before submitting your writing.
PAYMENT
$50 for each article with photos.
Visit their website for more information.
28. GREAT ESCAPE PUBLISHING
Great Escape Publishing publishes articles on the craft and business of getting paid to travel by writing, photography, tours and other means.
PAYMENT
$150 for interviews and personal stories.
Visit their website to find out more.
29. THEME PARK TOURIST
If you are interested in writing about theme parks and are a talented writer capable of producing original, fascinating content that theme park fans will love reading.
PAYMENT
$50 for a short article 750 – 1 000 words.
Bonuses of between $10 and $20 for articles that attract lots of traffic.
Theme Park Tourist is looking for long term writers.
You will be asked to contribute at least two articles a month.
Visit their website to find out more.
30. METRO PARENT
Metro Parent is looking for organized, experienced freelance writers to cover the parenting scene in southeast Michigan.
Metro Parent is always looking for strong journalists who can report swiftly, write engaging, informative content and meet the deadline.
Article length varies from a 50-word blurb to 2,500 words.
PAYMENT
Payment various according to the length of the article written.
$25 to $200 plus.
Visit their website to find out more.
31. MOTHERLY
Motherly is looking for stories that are 700 to 900 words in length.
Stories that reflect on the insights and the issues you have experienced in motherhood.
Motherly wants to address a specific pain point of mom life that you may have been through or are going through at present.
Motherly wants you to realize that you are not alone, and they will never judge you.
PAYMENT
Unfortunately, Motherly does not mention how much they pay.
Visit their website to find out more.
32. MAINE BOATS
33. SPORT FISHING
Sport Fishing is about saltwater fishing around North America and, at times, beyond.
Features will run 1 800 to 2 400 words.
PAYMENT
Print features $750. If you have great photos with your manuscript, you can earn up to $1 500 per longer feature.
For digital features, pay is $200 for up to 1 000 words.
$300 for more than 1 000 words.
TIPS FOR CONTRIBUTORS
Meet or beat deadlines.
Include quality photos if you can.
Quote the experts.
Balance information with readability.
Include sidebars.
“Sport Fishing readers are not beginners; they’re seeking to advance their knowledge, not rehash basic saltwater fishing”.
34. CRICKET MAGAZINE
Cricket Magazine publishes quality fiction and poetry.
Editors consider unsolicited submissions from writers of all levels.
PAYMENT
Stories and articles: up to 25¢ per word.
Poems: up to $3.00 per line; $25.00 minimum.
Activities and recipes: $75.00 flat rate.
35. ADVENTURE CYCLIST
Adventure Cyclist accepts queries and manuscripts year-round.
At present, Adventure Cyclist is looking for well-photographed stories of touring in North America, road or dirt.
If you submit your writing, response time can be up to six months.
PAYMENT
Payment ranges from $0.25 to $0.50 per word.
Visit their website to find out more.
36. GRIPPED
Welcomes submissions from writers, photographers, athletes, coaches and enthusiasts from all climbing disciplines.
If you have a story idea, please query editor Brandon Pullan at brandon@gripped.com
PAYMENT
Payment is between $150 to $250 for articles.
Gripped Magazine also buys photographs and pays between $50 to $200.
Visit their website to find out more.
37. SAILING MAGAZINE
Sailing Magazine does not accept poetry, fiction or long-type stories or first-time sailing experiences.
PAYMENT
$50 TO $500 for stories.
$50 to $500 for photographs.
38. THE CHRONICLE OF THE HORSE
The Chronicle of the Horse was founded in 1937.
The magazine publishes horse-related topics, including foxhunting, dressage, hunters, jumpers and steeplechase racing.
The Chronicle of the Horse Untacked is a sister lifestyle publication that comes out six times a year.
The Chronicle of the Horse Untacked includes product reviews, fashion, travel and other elements of the equestrian lifestyle.
PAYMENT
$150 to $400 for articles.
$30 – $50 for each photography published.
Visit their website to find out more.
39. BACKCOUNTRY MAGAZINE
Backcountry Magazine welcomes pitches that are well researched, timely and original.
PAYMENT
Backcountry Magazine follows the terms and conditions of the National Writers Union Standard Journalism Contract.
The standard payment for manuscripts is 0.35 cents per word.
Backcountry Magazine accepts photo submissions.
Photographers payments.
Cover – $400
Spectacle Spread – $250
Spread – $175
Full page – $125
Half-page – $85
Quarter page – $60
Spot – $35
The minimum rate for photographs placed in the Feature Contents, Intro section, or Spectacle will equal the full-page rate of $125.
40. THE AMERICAN GARDENER
The American Gardener is primarily freelance written.
Readers are experienced amateur gardeners with about 20% horticultural professionals.
PAYMENT
Payment for feature articles ranges from $300 to $600 on publication.
Payment for departments ranges from $150 to $200.
Visit their website to find out more.
41. FUNNY TIMES
Funny Times pokes fun at death, food, environmental issues, work, pets, business, religion and the human condition.
Stories must be the funniest you have ever written.
Word count 500 to 700 words.
Please do not send stories that are not funny.
When submitting your story to Funny Times, please include a SASE.
Funny Times does not accept electronic submissions of any kind.
They will not respond to electronic submissions.
PAYMENT
$75 if your story gets published.
CARTOONS.
$30 to $50 per cartoon based on reproduction size.
You will get a complimentary subscription to Funny Times.
42. THE IMPERFECT PARENT
Topics that the Imperfect Parent is looking for are the following content:
Humour
Parenting Methods/Choices
Political/Social Issues
Features
Book Reviews
News Summaries
Please do not submit poetry.
PAYMENT
Imperfect Parent pays as follows:
Book reviews pay $10
Short news Summaries pay $5 plus traffic incentive.
Short essay pieces pay around $25 and up.
Visit their website to find out more.
43. WEEKLY HUMORIST
Article submissions can be:
Topical
Conceptual
Absurdist
Lists
Open letters
Photoshops
Fake news blurbs
Reviews of inanimate objects.
Articles must be 1 500 words or less.
Very important, use your imagination.
PAYMENT
If your submission is selected you will be paid $20.
45. THE SUN
The Sun is a well-known magazine that has published many stories and articles.
The Sun publishes:
Poetry
Personal essays
Stories
PAYMENT
Personal essays and fiction stories are paid between $300 to $2000.
46. DAILY SCIENCE FICTION
Your science fiction stories are welcome but please the story should not contain any horror.
Submit stories ranging from 100 to 1 500 words in length.
Please read through the submission guidelines before submitting your story to Daily Science Fiction.
PAYMENT
You are paid 8 cents per word for articles.
47. PENPEE
Note Penpee does not buy stories rather your short stories and get paid when pages of your stories are read.
If you are 16 years and older you can join Penpee and is open to people worldwide.
To submit a story you must sign and become a member.
There are two types of membership:
Free membership.
Premium membership.
To find out more about how you are paid for your stories please visit their website.
48. CARVE MAGAZINE
Carve Magazine accepts short stories, poetry and nonfiction submissions all year round.
Carve Magazine accepts submissions from anywhere in the world.
PAYMENT
Payment ranges from $100 per story there is a $3 submission fee online.
It is free if you submit it by mail.
49. APEX MAGAZINE
Apex Magazine is open to short story submissions.
The maximum word length is 7 500 words, anything more than that will be auto-rejected.
PAYMENT
Payment for original fiction is $0.08 cents per word up to 7 500 words.
Minimum of $50.
If your story becomes a podcast then you will be paid an additional $0.01 cents per word up to 7 500 words.
50. VESTAL REVIEW
Vestal Review is a magazine for flash fiction, a flash story is no longer than 500 words.
Please do not submit:
pornography
racism
excessive gore
no preachy stories either.
PAYMENT
$50 via PayPal.
There is a $3 reading fee for general submissions.
And the list of websites that pay you to write continues.
Do you write for websites online and earn money by doing so?
Before you submit your writing to the different websites online remember to read through the submission guidelines as the submissions are not the same.
Each website will have different guidelines for submitting your writing to them.
Most of the websites pay via PayPal once your article has been accepted or once it has been published online or in a magazine.
Depending on where in the world you live check on the website to see which countries are allowed to submit their writing for publication.
51. ONLINE WRITING JOBS
Online Writing Jobs is looking to hire talented freelance writers, with strong writing skills, who must be highly motivated.
Writing topics include:
Automotive
Science
Education/Academic
Medical/Health
Travel
Online Writing Jobs are only open to people living in the USA.
Payment varies between$15 on the lower end of the scale and $50 at the uppermost.
52. ALL PET VOICES
All Pet Voices was formerly known as Blog Paws.
All Pet Voices seeks out experts to discuss topics relevant to their site.
Content must be interesting, inspiring, informative, and entertaining.
Topics to write about:
Pets
Life with pets.
Human and animal bond.
Wild animal facts.
PAYMENT
Payment is not mentioned.
53. WPHUB
WPHub is looking for writers to write about the following topics:
General WordPress theme and plugin development.
Web Design trends and popular concepts.
Coding best practices as related to WordPress.
Identifying up and coming plugins useful for developers.
Insight into top selling themes authors and agencies.
WPHUB is not interested in the following topics:
Reviews of themes or plugins
How-to Guides for WordPress or basic technical guides.
Future direction of WordPress and upcoming features.
PAYMENT
$100 to $200 per article depending on the topic and length.
54. WANDERFUL
Interested in writing for an audience of adventurous, independent, globally-minded women travellers?
Want to empower and help women travel the world?
PAYMENT
Payment is $50 per article.
750 to 2 500 words in length.
55. ABC POETRY MAGAZINE
Do you enjoy writing poems?
Do you want to get paid for writing poems?
Arc has been publishing the best contemporary poetry for over 40 years.
Arc accepts submissions from poets in all stages of their writing careers.
PAYMENT
$50 per page.
Visit the website to find out more on how to submit your poetry.
56. ONE STORY
Submission Periods are from January 15th to May 31st and from October 4th to 14th May.
One Story is seeking literary fiction.
PAYMENT
One Story pays $500.
Visit their website to find out more about how to submit your story.
57. BLADE
Blade is the world’s no.1 knife publication.
500 words on the short end and 1 700 words on the long side.
PAYMENT
Blade pays $150 for short stories.
$250 for profiles.
$300 for feature stories.
Visit the website to find out more.
58. DOCTOR OF CREDIT
59. LONGREADS
60. NATIONSWELL
61. STRANGE HORIZONS
Strange Horizons accepts the following submissions:
Art
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Poetry
Podcasts
Reviews
Visit the website to find out more about how much you get paid for submitting your work.
62. ANALOG
Analog’s Science Fiction and Fact magazine is an established market for science fiction stories.
PAYMENT
Analog pays 0.8 cents to 0.10 cents per word for short fiction ( up to approximately 20 000 words).
0.06 cents per word for serials ( 40 000 to 80 000 words ).
0.09 cents per word for fact articles.
$1 per line for poetry.
Analog also buys illustrations from artists, visit their website to find out more about submitting your writing.
63. PERIL
64. HORIZON GUIDES
65. SCREEN EDUCATION
66. THE CHANGE AGENT
67. SUCCESS MAGAZINE
68. HEADSPACE
69. VIBRANT LIFE
70. CAMERA OBSCURA
71. SHIMMER
72. THE ANTIOCH REVIEW
73. THE THREEPENNY REVIEW
74. FILTER FREE PARENTS
75. VIRGINIA QUARTERLY
76. FAMILY FUN
77. HER VIEW FROM HOME
78. LIFE VIEW FROM HOME
79. ZEAL
80. COSMOPOLITAN
81. FIRESIDE MAGAZINE
82. COHESION PRESS
83. CRAFT
84. TYPISHLY
85. THE DARK
86. EVERY DAY FICTION
87. EUNOIA REVIEW
88. CREATIVE NONFICTION
89. THE FICTION DESK
90. PULP LITERATURE
91. ASH TALES
92. SUB TERRAIN MAGAZINE
93. TRAMPSET
94. FLEAS ON THE DOG
95. AUTOSTRADDLE
96. BITCOINTECHWEEKLY
97. BITTER LAWYER
98. ELITE PERSONAL FINANCE
99. KNITTY.COM
1OO. RATTLE
101. YES! MAGAZINE
And there you have it 101 Websites that pay you to write.
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