Here’s a list of 10 magazines that pay $100 for the writing they publish, and sometimes more. Topics covered include model railroads, science, hunting/trapping, listicles, technology, GLBT, and history.

Be sure to carefully study the publication before sending a proposed article. Also, keep in mind that the payment rates we’ve listed are based on our research, and not guaranteed. We include them to give you an idea of what to expect from the publication. It is still the writer’s responsibility to negotiate payment. — Jacob Jans

1. Model Railroader is monthly magazine about model trains and model railroad layouts. They accept “articles on all aspects of model railroading and on prototype (real) railroading as a subject for modeling.” Most of their articles are “one-third text and two-thirds photos or illustrations.” They pay $75 to $100 per printed page (including photos and drawings). For details, read their submission guidelines.
2. Grok Nation is an online community founded by Mayim Bialik (an actress and a neuroscientist). They allow people to dive deep into conversations about contemporary issues. They present issues in a way that is “accessible, relatable and unapologetically nerdy.” One payment report suggests that they pay $0.10 per word. For further information, refer to this page.
3. Trapper’s World magazine is “owned, edited, and written for trappers by trappers.” They consider all types of material for their magazine, ranging from feature length articles to poetry and short stories. Feature length articles can be up to 5,000 words long and should include a minimum of 3 clear photographs. Usually, feature articles tell a story about a specific trapline adventure. For feature length articles, they pay up to $100. To learn more, read their writer’s guidelines.
4. Listverse publishes unique lists that educate and intrigue the readers. They are looking for lists that are “offbeat and novel.” They want a minimum of 10 items per list. They pay $100 for a list that they publish. To learn more, visit this page.
5. Gizmodo is a website about technology, science and culture. They publish reported features, experiential pieces, profiles, consumer tech reviews, interviews and recurring series. According to payment reports, they pay up to $0.33 per word. To learn more, refer to this page.
6. The Gay & Lesbian Review is a bimonthly magazine for GLBT men and women.  They publish essays, book reviews, movie reviews, and plays. Payment is a flat fee of $100. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
7. Creation Illustrated is a quarterly published Christian nature magazine which focuses on worshiping the Creator. Many of their features have a seasonal focus. They pay $75 to $100 per piece. They may pay a 25% kill fee when an assigned or accepted piece is not published. To learn more, refer to this page.
8. SAD Mag is a print and online magazine that covers Vancouver’s independent arts and culture from the point of view of local writers and artists. Most of their accepted pitches are from contributors based in the Lower Mainland or are submissions about the region. The contributors whose work has been selected for the print issue are paid an honorarium of $50 to $150. For further details, visit this page.
9. Adventure Motorcycle showcases “courageous people on inspiring rides around the world.” They profile riders, publish industry news, bike reviews, event reports, and DVD reviews. They require photos with their articles. Payment starts at $150 for features and ride reports. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
10. Persimmon Hill is a magazine published by the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma. They have a circulation of 5,000. They cover “western art, history, ranching and rodeo.” Payment is $100 to $250. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.