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Check Out These 3 Nonfiction Websites Looking For Freelance Writers
Write about travel, science, math, and business topics.
Are you a nonfiction article writer who is always on the lookout for new magazines and websites to pitch? This article contains 3 publications you may have never considered before. These sites publish travel, business, math, and science articles. Good Luck!
Help Stay
Website: Help Stay
Guidelines: Help Stay Guidelines
Send Story Query To: See guidelines page
Looking For: Nonfiction
Payment: $120.00
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: No
Pays Writers on Assignment: No
More Info:
According to their website, Help Stay is a community of people who travel with purpose. They believe traveling is about learning, growing, and sharing.
Nonfiction: They are open to any topic as long as it is relevant to their audience. These topics would include traveling independently, sustainable travel, gap years, living off the grid, escaping the rat race, lifestyle opportunities, self-discovery, personal freedom, breaking free, living as a digital nomad, and sabbaticals.
Quanta Magazine
Website: Quanta Magazine
Guidelines: Quanta Magazine Guidelines
Send Story Query To: Contact Form
Looking For: Nonfiction
Payment: Reported as up to $1.75 a word for a 1,500-word feature that would be $2.625.00
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: No
Pays Writers on Assignment: No
More Info:
Quanta Magazine is an online publication that covers math and science. The major topics they cover are computer science, biology, physics, and mathematics. They have a contact page where you can pitch a story idea, but I could not find any writer’s guidelines or pricing online.
Nonfiction: They cover topics such as computer science, biology, physics, and mathematics. Quanta has a contact page where you can pitch a story idea, but I could not find any writer’s guidelines or pricing online.
However, online payment reports state they have paid $1.75 for a 1500 word article (total of $2,625.00).
The Lane Report
Website: The Lane Report
Guidelines: none online
Send Story Pitches or Completed Manuscripts To: [email protected]
Looking For: Nonfiction
Payment: $150.00–375.00
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: Yes
Pays Writers on Assignment: Yes
More Info:
The Lane Report is a monthly magazine covering Kentucky Businesses. The circulation is 15,000.
Nonfiction: They are looking for essays, interview, new product, and photo features. Query with published clips. Do not send unsolicited manuscripts. They pay $150.00–375.00 for articles of 750–3,000 words.
Columns: They also have a few columns you can query for. Payment unknown. The columns are:
- Fast Lane Briefs (recent news and trends) 100–400 words.
- Opinion (economic and business issues the writer is passionate about and qualified to write about) 750 words
- Entrepreneurs (Profile of interesting or quirky local entrepreneur) 750–1,400 words.
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