Writer’s Digest is currently accepting submissions from freelance writers. They are a print magazine with a circulation of 110,000. They have readers all over the world, but largely in North America.
They pay $0.30 to $0.50 a word on acceptance. They accept articles in a variety of categories. Their submission page gives you details about each category, including which one is best for new contributors.
Their “reject a hit” column is a humorous take on a rejection letter. Their market reports column highlights publishing trends in particular markets.
Their feature articles run as long at 2,400 words. Which means they pay up to $1,200 for features.
They have a helpful editorial calendar, which lists upcoming topics. They prefer queries for these topics, as opposed to finished articles.
If you’re looking for a similar market to submit to, be sure not to miss Writer’s Chronicle.
To learn more, be sure to read their full submission guidelines.
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