FREELANCE WRITING CONTENT MARKETS

3 Magazines Looking For Nonfiction and Pay $100–$2,200

A small list of consumer magazines looking for contributors.

Finding writing markets should not be as difficult as it is sometimes. If you are searching for the perfect freelancing opportunity for your skill sets and interests, you might find the perfect publication below. If you just love writing and are thinking of branching out to consumer magazines, this is a nice place to start as well. You never know, you might find the perfect magazine for you!

Today’s Parent

Website: Today’s Parent

Guidelines: no guidelines, but there is a section about writing for the magazine on their about us page

Send Story Query To: [email protected]

Looking For: Nonfiction

Payment: $1,500.00–2,200.00

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: Yes

Pays Writers on Assignment: Yes

More Info:

Today’s Parent is a Canadian magazine for parents. They offer a byline but not a kill fee and their circulation is 2 million.

Nonfiction: They are looking for pieces that are between 1800–2500 words and the payment is $1,500.00–2,200.00.

Columns: They are also looking for content for their columns. The columns are:

• What’s new (games, apps, movies and toys)
• Health (parents and children)
• Behavior (relationships)
• Steps and Stages (How does he/she do it?)
• Bright Idea (Food in the kitchen)

They prefer working with Canadian writers or writers with a Canadian connection.

Commentary

Website: Commentary Magazine

Guidelines: not really, but they have a contact us page

Send Story Query To: [email protected]

Looking For: Nonfiction

Payment: $400.00–1,200.00

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: Yes

Pays Writers on Assignment: No

More Info:

Commentary Magazine is the voice of intellectual life. This publication discusses large ideas such as the fate of democracy, the fate of America and western society and the future of Jewish culture, and the preservation of high culture.

Nonfiction: They are looking for essay and opinion pieces between 2000–8000 words. Their payment is $400.00–1,200.00. They do not offer a kill fee.

Rock & Gem Magazine

Website: Rock & Gem

Guidelines: Rock & Gem Guidelines

Send Story Pitches or Completed Manuscripts To: [email protected]

Looking For: Nonfiction

Payment: $100.00–250.00

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: No

Pays Writers on Assignment: No

More Info:

Rock & Gem Magazine has a circulation of 55,000. They offer a byline, but not a kill fee. This is not a scientific journal. It appeals to everyone from beginner to expert.

Nonfiction: They are looking for general interest, personal experience, how-to, travel, and photo feature.

The length of the articles they are seeking is 2000–4000 words and payment is between $100.00–250.00.

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