Earn money from writing articles ( 50 sites ) that pays you 50$-3000$ / Article

 Getting paid to write articles from home, especially getting paid to write about what you love, is a dream job for a lot of us. 

Seriously imagine you are writing two to three blogs monthly and you'll just get paid whenever someone views your article.

 Many people see that earning from writing doesn't afford a living for someone but, in today's article, I guarantee you that after reading this blog you are going to start earning money and have an amazing life.

• There is no investment required. 
• You don’t have to pay any “start-up” fee. 
• The pay is relatively fast. In fact, there are many blogs and online magazines that pay you for stories and articles instantly. 
• And there is no shortage of freelance writing gigs.

The only problem is finding a suitable                             

 site for you that pays decent money.                          

But that’s no longer a problem! 

We’ve gathered a list of online magazines and blogs that will pay you from $50 up to $500 or more per article.

It's your day!

Get Paid to Blog About Anything!

We all have our own interests and hobbies.

And when it comes to writing, we don’t all want to write about the same thing.

That’s why we searched high and low to find sites that pay you for articles on different topics. So you literally can get paid to write about anything, even your life.

And to make it easier for you, we’ve categorized them all by the kind of topics and stories they like.

Let’s get started…

Sites That Pay You to Write About Vacation/Travel

1. Transitions Abroad – $150 per post

Transitions Abroad’s focus is on people who travel, regardless of the reason – work, education, retirement, volunteering, etc.

They pay around $150 for the travel-related articles.

They especially like articles written based on your own personal experience.

2. Wanderlust – £220 per post

Britain-based Wanderlust targets the travel market as well. Writers are known to have received £220 for their feature articles (with article length around 1000 words).

3. Great Escape Publishing – $50 to $200 per post

Great Escape Publishing focuses on “the craft and business of getting paid to travel.”

Their audience contains people who are mostly looking for opportunities where they can get paid to travel -photography, travel writing, tour guide, cruise crew, etc.

They also publish short interviews with professionals who work in industries that allow them to get paid while traveling.

You can expect anywhere from $50 to $200 per article.

4. Alaska Airlines Magazine – $150 to $700 per post

This is the proprietary in-flight magazine found inside Alaska Airlines.

You get paid between $150 and $700 for every contribution.

5. Travel + Leisure Magazine – $1 per word

They are looking for writers with fresh ideas and tips.

The pay seems to be around $1 per word.

6. Air Canada enRoute – Pay unknown

This is an in-flight magazine read by over 1 million travelers every single month who find the magazine in the seat pockets of Air Canada aircraft and in Maple Leaf™ Lounges and select Star Alliance™ lounges around the world.

I couldn’t find any information on exactly how much they pay.

7. Horizon Edition Magazine – $100 to $450 per post

HEM is a monthly in-flight magazine for Horizon Air. The magazine is read by over half a million travelers every month.

They pay $100 for short articles.

Feature articles (usually much longer) will earn you about $450.

8. Delta Sky Magazine – Pay unknown

Out of all the in-flight magazines, Delta Sky is one of the most well-known ones.

They are looking for “executed stories about travel, lifestyle, and business.”

Your article can be short (100 words,) or long (2,000 to 4000 words) feature stories.

You can send your pitches to edit@deltaskymag.com, or to Delta Sky Editors, 220 S. 6th St. Suite 500, Minneapolis, MN 55402.

9. MotorHome – $900 per post

As the name suggests, this is a magazine for RV enthusiasts.

And as you can imagine, they want articles related to the RV lifestyle.

Here are the kind of topics they are interested in:

• Travel destinations
• Activities and events
• The newest motorhomes on the market
• (RV related) do-it-yourself projects
•  RV service and repair recommendations

They do have a lead time of about four to six months.

The pay ranges from $100 to $900.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About General Interest

10. Vibrant Life – $100-$300 per post

Vibrant Life is a bimonthly magazine with a focus on healthy living – physically, mentally, and spiritually- with a “Christian perspective.”

One very interesting fact about this one is that they do accept already published articles under certain circumstances.

Their guidelines page states that they will look at articles already published elsewhere if:

…the writer has sold only one-time rights or has written permission to sell the article elsewhere without a reprint credit.

You can expect anywhere from 4100 to $300 per article.

11. The War Cry – $0.35 per word

This is a magazine by The Salvation Army that has been in publication for over 135 years!

They pay per word:

• $0.35 per word for original content
• $0.15 for previously published content

12. Guideposts – $250 per post

They accept articles based on true stories about people who achieved certain goals, overcame obstacles, or learned lessons through their faith.

They pay upwards of $250. You get paid after the submission is accepted.

13. Chicken Soup for the Soul – $200 per post

Here is what they want:

Tell an exciting, heartwarming or funny story about something that has happened to you or someone you know.

If your content is accepted, it’ll be a part of the famous Chicken Soup for the Soul book series.

And yes, you may have to wait months and even a year or two until the next edition of the book is published to see your work.

You can also get paid for poems.

If they publish your story or poem, you will be paid $200 approximately a month after the book is published.

As a bonus, you’ll also receive 10 free copies of the book.

14. Power for Living – $125 to $375 per post

Power For Living is dedicated to Christian adults.

For short articles that range from 750 words up, the payout is $125.

Those longer articles (1400-1600 words) will go for $375.

15. AARP – Pay unknown (maybe $1 per word)

The AARP magazine accepts articles on topics such as money, health, business, food, travel, relationships, and more.

They don’t say how much they pay on the site, but from what I gather, it’s around $1 per word.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Short Stories

16. Tor – Pay unknown

They accept three different kinds of submissions:

• Original Short Fiction
• Novella
• Non-Fiction

For Novella submissions, they offer an advance against royalties. The size of it will depend on factors such as the length of the story and how commercial it can be.

For non-fiction work, they’ll send you an invoice with details.

As of Jan-7-2017, they stopped accepting original short fictions.

17.Clarkesworld – $500 to $1,380 per post

Clarkesworld is a multiple award-winning (with 3 Hugo Awards among them) science fiction magazine.

They have a 1000 to 16000 word limit for each article.

You are paid 10¢ per word for the first 5000 words, and 8¢ for each word over 5000.

18. Harper’s Magazine – Pay unknown

Harper is a made in America monthly publication that publishes content about everything under the sun.

There is no information on how much they pay on the site.

19. The New Yorker – Pay unknown

This is arguably the most commercially successful magazine with a large international fan base.

You can submit short stories to take advantage of the amazingly huge readership over here.

They don’t mention the pay, but they do say it can take up to 6 months to hear back. So if you’re looking for quick cash, this won’t be the best option.

But it’s a great platform for getting your work and name out.

20. Asimov’s Science Fiction – up to $1,600 per story

Asimov’s name is universally associated with science fiction and they are much acclaimed by the international community.

The pay is $0.08 for every word, up to $1,600 per story.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Politics, News & Entertainment

21. The Christian Science Monitor – $200 to $225 per post

The Christian Science Monitor writes about everything contemporary, and they tend to have a slight national focus.

Their basic rate starts at $250. But it can go higher depending on the subject and the actual work.

22. High Country News – $0.50 to $1.50 per word

High Country News focuses its circulation on the American West.

The rate is $.50 to $1.50 a word (which is impressive considering that they are a not-for-profit organization), with a cap on 2,400 words.

23. The Sun Magazine – up to $2000 per post

The Sun Magazine is an elegant magazine with a huge slant on literary stuff.

A typical non-fiction article can fetch between $300-$2000.

24. The Nation – $150 to $500 per post

The Nation is a left-leaning publication.

Here is the kind of content they look for:

• Comments and analyses of news developments (approximately 750 words.)
• Articles that use reporting and analysis to create in-depth content  about issues (typically 1500-2500 words.)
• They also accept poems.

Other topics of interests include:

• civil liberties
• civil rights
• labor
• economics
• environmental
• privacy and policing
• feminist issues and politics.

For in-depth articles they pay is between $350 and $500.

For political commentary, the rate is$150.

25. Salon – Pay unknown

Salon covers entertainment news mostly.

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Sites That Pay You to Write Jokes

26. Cracked – $50 to $200 per post

Cracked a massive and quickly growing humor site that is always looking for new content.

They pay $50 for four really short funny stories.

For feature-length articles, the rate increase to about $100.

27. Reader’s Digest – $100 per post

One of my favorite magazines. Reader’s Digest is actually kind of famous for its reader stories.

So it’s not a supersize that they’re always looking for new stories and content.

They pay $100 per article regardless of the length.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Education

28. Teaching Tolerance – $1 per word

This is a magazine geared towards teachers.

Their audience is a national audience of PreK-12 educators interested.

The kind of content they look for include:

• Diversity
• Multiculturalism
• Anti-bias and social justice

They pay up to $1 per word.

29. American Educator – up to $300 per post

American Educator is a quarterly magazine funded by the American Federation of Teachers.

It covers all aspects of teaching from the perspective of policy formulation, labor, trends, etc…

You are paid up to $300 per accepted article.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Religion

30. devozine – $25 to $100 per post

Devozine’s goal is to provide guidelines to young adults to strengthen their faith in Christianity.

You earn$25 for meditation-related articles and $100 for feature-length articles.

31. The Quiet Hour – up to $115 per post

The quarterly issued Quiet Hour features anecdotal stories, and each one is to be closed with a prayer or quotation.

First-time contracts have pay of up to $115.

32. Sports Spectrum – $315-$420 per post

Sports Spectrum tends to focus on how Christianity can inspire sporting success.

You can expect to fetch $315-$420 for an article length of 1,500-2,000 words.

Sites That Pay You to Write About Special Topics

33. Pentimento – $250 per post

Pentimento is focused on the disabled community, and making the public more aware of their needs.

They like well-balanced and engaging stories about the disabled community in general or real stories about specific disabled individuals and their lives.

They pay$250 per piece.

34. Porthole Cruise Magazine – Pay unknown

This magazine sets out to collate and consolidates all things pertaining to cruises.

They do not mention the pay rate. Only that the payment is issued after publication.

35. DRAFT – $0.80 per word

As the name suggests, this is a beer-related site, thus naturally they look for content related to the industry.

They pay $0.80 per word.

Sites That Pay You to Write About Business & Money

36. eCommerce Insiders – $125 per post

They look for content focused on the online retail industry.

Here is how they pay:

• $75 for articles between 400 to 600 words
• $125 for articles that are 600 words long
• $150 for articles longer than 600 words

37. I work well – $200 per article

work well is fully dedicated to human resource practices.

If you are in the HR business, you can make $200 per article here

Sites That Pay You to Write Fiction

38. Fantasy and Science Fiction – up to $3000 per article

As the name suggests, this one is geared towards fantasy and science fiction.

The payout is 7-12 cents for every word, but the payment is capped at 25,000 words, which means that you can potentially make up to $3,000 per article.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Parenting

39. A Fine Parent – $100 per post

They look for useful parenting tips.

The accepted article will be paid $75.

40. Scary Mommy – $100 per post

Update: They no longer pay. Although they still accept submissions.

Scary Mommy gives parenting a unique twist – practical tips presented in a humorous way.

If you can produce lighthearted yet useful parenting tips, you will be paid $100 for your article.

41. Babble – $150 per post

Disney is the parent company of Babble.

You can write about anything that’s relevant to parenting.

You are paid $150 for every 1200 words.

42. Youth Today – $150-$2000 per article

Youth Today is intended for the caregivers and policymakers of the youth.

The kind of stories they like include:

• Best practices
• Survey pieces
• Issues
• Management
• Follow the Money
• Professional Development
• Debunking Myths
• Funding
• A Sense of Place
• Sidebars

They don’t mention the pay, but I’ve heard anywhere from $150 to $2000 per article.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Lifestyle

43. Girls Life – $300 per post

This magazine gives useful updates and advice on boys-girls relationships, celebrity gossip, grooming, etc…

Payment can go up to $300 per article.

44. NY Times’ Modern Love Column – Pay unknown

This is the column piece found in the New York Times.

They encourage personal stories in relation to parenting, marriage, relationship, and dating.

45. L.A. Affairs – $300 per article

This is another column in another famous.

They tell of the hot and not-so-hot aspects of the dating scene surrounding Southern California.

They pay $300 per accepted article.

46. Heroes and Heartbreakers – $1000 + 25% royalty

Popular publisher MacMillan runs this Heroes and Heartbreakers magazine.

They generally take in articles of 15k-30k words.

They pay $1,000 per story against a 25% royalty.

47. Italian America – $350 per post

True to its name, the magazine is always looking for Italian-related stories and content.

They look for articles between 800 to 11000 words long.

You can expect $350 per piece.

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Sites That Pay You to Write About Local Stuff

48. Boulevard – $225 per post

The Canadian-based magazine tends to focus on the art scene in Vancouver Island.

They encourage short articles (around 850 words.)

The rate is 25 to 30 cents per word.

49. Big Grey Horse – $125-$200 per article

Big Grey Horse is a lifestyle blog from Texas.

They like blog posts written in first person POV ranging from 600 to 1,000 words.

You are paid $125 to $200 per post.

50. AMC Outdoors – $150 to $700 per article

AMC Outdoors’ main focus is on recreational activities around the Northern Appalachian.

For short submissions, you get $150 to $400.

For feature-length pieces, the pay is $500 to $700.

Final Words

There you have it, over 50 online magazines and publications that will pay you to write on a variety of subjects.

If you know of any other source, please share it by leaving a comment below.

Please be sure to bookmark and share this post on your social media accounts and check back often for updated versions with more sites.

And remember, this list by no means is a complete list. I’ll be adding to this list as I find other online magazines and websites that pay you to blog.