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The following is a list of blogs and websites that pay up to $50, or more, per guest post.
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PS: Thanks to Fatima Saif for her contibutions to this list.
Refit Guide offers best techniques and gear to improve a boat. They publish new in-depth articles every week on a wide range of topics related to “outfitting, refitting, and maintaining a boat.” They pay $300 to $1,000 per article, plus 50% of the profit generated from the article. To become a contributor, visit this page.
SimpleLifeManagement is a website that offers useful advice and tips that help in making life simpler and easier. They aim to minimize the complexity and stress in life. They cover money, career, food, relationships, and more. They pay up to $100 for articles. For more information, visit this page.
Color Bloq is a platform for queer and trans people of color. They are “building a safe media space online, and safe community spaces offline.” They pay up to $500 for nonfiction articles/ essays of 1,200 to 2,000 words. They pay $200 for personal essays of 600 to 800 words. They pay $300 to the writer and $100 stipend to the artist for visual artist features. To learn more, refer to this page.
Black Gay Blog is a health, entertainment and lifestyle portal for same-gender-loving men of colour from around the world to meet, greet, and discuss life, love, family, culture, career, and more. According to their editor, they pay up to $50 per published post of 800 – 1500 words. To learn more, read their submissions guidelines.
London X is London’s alternative guide to news, tech, culture, travel, style, sport, alt. lifestyle, LGBTQ+, dating, and sex. They want articles that have an interesting or new angle. They prefer articles that are accompanied by good photos. They typically pay no more than £50 per article. For more information, visit this page.
Chinatown Today publishes stories on Vancouver’s Chinatown. For their Chinatown Stories: Volume 2, they want “contributors to share their stories about the politics of migration, families and ancestors (chosen or otherwise), and delve deep into histories that are personal, political, and ongoing.” For fiction/non-fiction, they pay $50 per piece (1,000 to 2,500 words). For poetry, they pay $30 to $50 per piece. The deadline for submission is August 21, 2019. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Basenotes is a London, United Kingdom-based online guide to perfumes and fragrances. They are always seeking new writers for one-off or regular contributions. They pay US$50 or the local currency equivalent for an article of over 800 words. For details, read their writing guidelines.
In geveb is a digital journal of Yiddish Studies. They welcome submissions of academic articles (7,000 to 10,000 words), translations of Yiddish texts, pedagogical materials, and blog posts. According to one payment report, they paid $0.10 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.
Medical Device + Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI) is a print and online resource for “original equipment manufacturers of medical devices and in vitro diagnostic products.” They are seeking contributions from professionals who are working at medical device and diagnostic companies. They are not looking for consultants or suppliers. They want everything ranging from “career advice and industry hot topics to tips for how to solve technical, design, quality, and regulatory problems.” They pay $150 per piece. Details here.
Friends of Canadian Broadcasting is a citizens’ movement that is dedicated to defending Canadian culture and democracy. They publish essays, op eds, and feature articles (of up to 1,000 words) in both English and French. According to their website, their articles “offer a distinctly Canadian take on media-related issues and help readers understand the state of journalism and storytelling in our country and how the changing landscape affects our democracy, culture, and daily life.” They pay $250 CDN per article. Details here.
Territory Supply is an online magazine that features hiking, camping, backpacking, and gear content. They are seeking writers who can contribute multiple pieces over time. They “pay competitively and offer steady, long-term opportunities.” For details, visit this page.
Homer is “an online magazine discussing masculinities and challenging ideas of what it means to be a man.” Their articles are generally 800 to 2,000 words long. They pay at least $50 AUD per article. To learn more, refer to this page.
HelpYouSpendLess.com offers information that can help people make complex buying decisions easily. They publish third-party product reviews in a wide range of categories including appliances, toys, personal care, beauty, food, and kitchen. They are always looking for new submissions for their website. They pay $50 for an original list. Details here.
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