Author: Jacob Jans

  • 40 Publications that Pay for News & Reporting

    We just put together a roundup of publications that pay for general news and reporting. This list includes publishers that cover a wide variety of topics. Many of them are lesser known publications, and many pay relatively well. We’ve researched payment rates and found contact information for all of the publishers in this database, to…

  • 31 Publications that Pay for Investigative Reporting

    (Subscribed via Substack? You can access this post here.) Here’s our roundup of publications that pay for investigative reporting. This list includes publishers that cover a wide variety of topics. We’ve researched payment rates and found contact information for all of the publishers in this database, to make it easier for you to connect with…

  • 10 Publications that Pay $1.00 Per Word

    Here are 10 publications that pay up to $1.00 per word, or more, for the writing they publish. If you’re looking for even more publishers that pay writers, check out our database of 2,000+ publishers. We’ve researched contact information and pay rates for all of the publishers in the database. It’s also very easy search,…

  • Discussion with Nikki Vargas — Travel Editor & Bestselling Author

    Nikki Vargas has built a very successful career as a travel writer. Not only has she launched her own successful publication, she works as an editor at a major travel magazine, has also published a bestselling memoir. Perhaps (just as impressive), she regularly gets paid to stay in hotels and resorts around the world. I’ve…

  • Discussion with Noah Michelson, Head of HuffPost Personal

    Their essays often reach millions of readers. Here’s an inside view on how land publication. HuffPost personal is one of the top outlets for personal essays. Their essays often reach millions of readers. Authors published in this outlet have landed book deals. One author even got a film-adaption contract. (Being worked on now!) However, it…

  • Discussion with Lily Canter: How to Build a Long Term Freelance Journalism Career

    Dear Writers, Here’s the recording of our discussion with Lily Canter. If you’re looking to build a long-term career as a freelance writer, this is chock full of valuable information. We talked about quite a few topics, but the stand-out point, for me, was Lily’s advice for building long-term relationships with editors. In fact, she…

  • 29 Publishers that Pay for Personal Essays

    For those who have a true story to share, then this list is for you. It’s a list of publishers that pay for personal essays. I’ve included a wide variety of publications here. All of them pay for the essays they publish. You’ll find contact information, as well. For those interested in learning more about…

  • 44 Publishers that Pay for Food Writing

    I’m pleased to present our latest research for you. This list includes publishers that pay for writing about food. This covers many different areas of specialty, including restaurants, farming, travel, industry profiles, wine, beer, and more Many of these publications are wonderful in their own right, presenting interesting deep dives into the world of food,…