Thursday, January 10, 2008

Writing Market Paying Gigs

Title Byline
Description Monthly magazine presents articles on the craft or business of writing, including regular columns on writing poetry, fiction, nonfiction and children's literature. Pays up to $100.
Web site http://www.bylinemag.com
Guidelines http://www.bylinemag.com/guidelines.asp
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Canadian Writer's Journal
Description Digest-size magazine for writers emphasizing short "how-to" articles which convey easily understood information useful to both apprentice and professional writers. Pays approx $7.50 per page.
Web site http://www.cwj.ca
Guidelines http://www.cwj.ca/03-00-cwj-guid.htm
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Children's Writer Newsletter
Description 12-page monthly newsletter reporting on the marketplace for children's writing. Pays up to $300 for 1,700 – 2,000 words.
Web site http://www.childrenswriter.com
Guidelines http://www.childrenswriter.com/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale MED

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Title Christian Writer
Description Aim is to develop people’s writing skills, provide encouragement, humour and above all, solace for writers. Pays £100 for 4 months worth of weekly devotionals. Articles pay £5 to £10. Christian Writer currently contracts and pays only UK based residents.
Web site http://www.christianwriter.co.uk
Guidelines http://www.christianwriter.co.uk/group/group.aspx?id=25642
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Cross & Quill
Description Newsletter of Christian Writers Fellowship International. Serves an audience of writers, speakers, editors, conference directors, group leaders, researchers, and agents involved in the Christian publishing industry. Pays honorarium.
Web site http://www.cwfi-online.org/crossquill.html
Guidelines http://www.cwfi-online.org/crossquill.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale UNSP

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Title dotlit Online Journal
Description An online journal of creative writing. Considers: Fiction, Poetry, Creative non-fiction, Hypertexts and digital stories, Reviews, Scholarly articles (which will go through a refereeing process). Only unpublished work is accepted. Hopes to obtain funding to pay in future.
Web site http://www.dotlit.qut.edu.au
Guidelines http://www.dotlit.qut.edu.au/information/submissions/index.php
Country Australia
Region Australasia
Pay NO
Payscale NO

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Title FellowScript
Description Newsletter of InScribe Christian Writers’ Fellowship, Canada’s largest organization for Christians who write. Pays 2.5 cents per word.
Web site http://www.inscribe.org/FellowScript.htm
Guidelines http://www.inscribe.org/FellowScript-guidelines.htm
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Inside Writer's Guide To Series
Description Currently seeking writer-related submissions for upcoming books. Pays CDN$15.
Web site http://www.writersguide.writergazette.com
Guidelines http://www.writersguide.writergazette.com/guidelines.shtml
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Matrix
Description The media magazine of the British Science Fiction Association.
Web site http://www.matrixmagazine.co.uk
Guidelines http://www.matrixmagazine.co.uk/contribute.html
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay UNK
Payscale UNK

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Title Momwriters
Description A place for new and experienced writers to find writing support and resources. Pays $10.
Web site http://www.momwriters.com
Guidelines http://www.momwriters.com/write/guidelines.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

Title New Writer, The
Description Magazine aimed at all writers: the short story writer, the novelist, the poet, feature writer, anyone with a serious intent to develop their writing. Publishes features, fiction, news and poetry. Payment: £20 per 1,000 words on publication.
Web site http://www.thenewwriter.com
Guidelines http://www.thenewwriter.com/guidelines.htm
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Self-Publishing Magazine, The
Description A magazine aimed at people who are thinking of self-publishing, or who have already done so. Carries authoritative articles on self-publishing, reviews of self-published books and real life stories of self-publishing experiences. Submissions accepted for articles covering all aspects of self-publishing - design, production, editing, printing, marketing. Length: maximum 2,000 words. Non-paying market. Contributors get space at the end of their article to publicise themselves and their web-site.
Web site http://www.troubador.co.uk/selfpublishingmagazine
Guidelines http://www.troubador.co.uk/selfpublishingmagazine/submissions.asp
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay NO
Payscale NO

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Title Spirit-Led Writer
Description Resource for Christians who write in fiction and non-fiction genres for Christian and secular markets. Pays $20. Reprints $10.
Web site http://www.spiritledwriter.com
Guidelines http://www.spiritledwriter.com/guidelines.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title T-Zero - The Writer's E-zine
Description Published by the members of Writers' Village University since 1998. Original short fiction, poetry, and non-fiction, particularly non-fiction related to the Craft of Writing and Interviews. Pays: Fiction: starts at $15.
Web site http://www.thewritersezine.com
Guidelines http://www.thewritersezine.com/t-zero/sub-guidelines.shtml
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Utmost Christian Writers
Description Articles must contain information—or describe skills—that the reader can use or practice in his or her own poetry writing. Pays $12 - $20.
Web site http://www.utmostchristianwriters.com
Guidelines http://www.utmostchristianwriters.com/guidelines2.htm
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Verandah
Description Annual literary journal containg a mix of literary and innovative writing. Filled with short works that are guaranteed to entice, amuse, confront and create debate. Accepts Short fiction, Non-fiction, Journalism, Poetry, Script Writing, Graffiti, Comics, Artwork, Stencils, Collage, Photography, Collaboration, Hip-Hop, Architectural designs, etc. Entry fee $5 for submissions.
Web site http://www.deakin.edu.au/verandah/
Guidelines http://www.deakin.edu.au/verandah/
Country Australia
Region Australasia
Pay NO
Payscale NO

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Title Wordworks
Description The quarterly journal of the Federation of the BC Writers. The Editorial Committee needs cohesive, focused, polished pieces for publication.
Web site http://www.bcwriters.com/wordworks
Guidelines http://www.bcwriters.com/wordworks_submit.php
Country Canada
Region North America
Pay UNK
Payscale UNK

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Title Write From Home
Description Helping writers manage kids and clips under one roof. Pays $25 for original articles. $10 for reprints.
Web site http://www.writefromhome.com
Guidelines http://www.writefromhome.com/submissionsinfo.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writecraftweb
Description Companion to the WriteCraft Critique Group. Pays $5.
Web site http://writecraftweb.com
Guidelines http://writecraftweb.com/wcsubmit.html
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writer Online
Description Accepts submissions of poetry, fiction and articles on writing.
Web site http://www.writer-on-line.com
Guidelines http://www.writer-on-line.com/submit/
Country USA
Region North America
Pay UNK
Payscale UNK

Title Writer's Apprentice
Description Publishes non fiction: Articles on any aspect of writing for the beginning or intermediate writer, interviews with real working writers. Pays up to $50.
Web site http://www.writersapprentice.com
Guidelines http://www.writersapprentice.com/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writer's Chronicle, The
Description Publication of the Association of Writers & Writers Programs. Presents essays on the craft and art of writing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. And more. Pays $9 per 100 words.
Web site http://www.awpwriter.org/magazine/
Guidelines http://www.awpwriter.org/magazine/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writer's Digest
Description A monthly publication for those who want to write better and get published, whether they write fiction or nonfiction. Pays 30-50 cents per word, on acceptance.
Web site http://www.writersdigest.com
Guidelines http://www.writersdigest.com/wdguidelines.asp
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale HI

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Title Writers' Journal
Description A bimonthly magazine for writers, including professional communicators, self/independent publishers, part-time or full-time freelancers, screenwriters, desk-top publishers, authors, editors, teachers, and poets. Articles on the business and craft of writing. Paying market.
Web site http://www.writersjournal.com
Guidelines http://www.writersjournal.com/Writer%27sGuidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writer's World
Description A resource for Southern African writers. Welcomes contributions in English of up to 2000 words in length, dealing with aspects of writing, reading and books. Payment is made on publication.
Web site http://www.optionsafrica.co.za
Guidelines http://www.optionsafrica.co.za/download/2516/Writers%20World%20Contributors%20Guidelines.rtf
Country South Africa
Region Africa
Pay PAY
Payscale UNSP

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Title WritersWeekly.com
Description According to an article at http://www.growyourwritingbusiness.com/?p=239 , pays $60 for feature articles for around 600 words for non-exclusive electronic rights only. For freelance success stories pays $40 for around 300 words.
Web site http://www.WritersWeekly.com
Guidelines -
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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Title Writing Edge
Description Publishes in April, August and December. Considers queries or complete submissions (up to 1000 words). Pay not specified.
Web site http://metro-seven.tripod.com
Guidelines http://www.metroseven.com/id58.html
Country Australia
Region Australasia
Pay UNK
Payscale UNK

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Title Writing Equipment Society Journal, The
Description This journal, published three times a year, aims to provide information relating to the history, development, manufacture and use of all writing-related equipment, and to encourage its conservation. Seeks authoritative articles on any item of writing equipment. Prefers articles with illustrations and can work from photographs, transparencies or digital images. Pay: Non-paying market but a solid silver Lincoln fountain pen (worth GBP425) will be awarded to the author of the best article published in 2007.
Web site http://www.wesonline.org.uk
Guidelines http://www.wesonline.org.uk/11.html
Country UK
Region Europe
Pay NO
Payscale NO

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Title Writing That Works
Description It is about practical business and organizational writing and related editing and publishing. Pay not specified
Web site http://www.writingthatworks.com
Guidelines http://www.writingthatworks.com/guidelines.htm
Country USA
Region North America
Pay UNK
Payscale UNK

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Title Writing-World
Description Articles on almost every aspect of writing, including fiction, nonfiction, business writing, self-publishing, etc. Payment for original articles is $0.05 per word; payment for reprints is $25; payment for humor items is $15.
Web site http://www.writing-world.com
Guidelines http://www.writing-world.com/admin1/guidelines.shtml
Country USA
Region North America
Pay PAY
Payscale LOW

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