Online Writers' Guidelines
"A through C""D through H""I through O""P through T",  "U through Z"
Home

All of the markets listed on these pages are paying markets.
They all accept electronic queries and/or submissions.


U. The National College Magazine
NEEDS: U. is the only national monthly publication written for college students by college students. If you are not currently attending a four-year college/university, we can't publish your work.

  1. U. News (300 wds) highlights breaking news on campus.
  2. U. Life (400 wds) covers lifestyles and trends on campus.
  3. U. Features (1000 wds) are more in-depth looks at news, lifestyles and trends.
  4. Cover story (1500 wds)

PAYMENT: $25-$100.

Upstart Magazine
NEEDS: upstart magazine is a monthly publication seeking experienced writers for political commentary,
feature stories, humor columns, personal essays, poetry, short fiction, and hard news stories that fall just outside
of the mainstream media. 600-1000 words.

PAYMENT: $25 upon publication.

Vagabond
NEEDS: We're about travel experiences in the 50 states or... (rarely) Americans traveling abroad. We're not cheapskates, but we do like to travel simply, sensibly, economically. Your stories will need to be accompanied by photos or some kind of artwork. Even if it's just a pix of your smilin' face. There are no guidelines on length. Quit writing when it stops being fun.

PAYMENT: $50 for stories, $25 for any and all photos.

Vampire Dan's Story Emporium
NEEDS: Looking for: science fiction, fantasy, horror. Humor related to these topics is OK. Issues are published quarterly. Fiction length: up to 5000 words. Please, no sex, splatter-gore, reviews, non-fiction, or interviews.

Poetry: Up to 100 lines. I will look at up to ten pieces at a time.

Art: I will look at portfolios and contact you if interested.

PAMENT: 1/4 cent per word for fiction, $2 for poetry.

Veggie Life Magazine is a full-color food, health and organic gardening magazine for people who are interested in growing and eating a seasonal, lowfat, meatless diet for good health.
NEEDS: rather diverse, see the page for details.

PAYMENT: generally 30 to 35 cents per word.

Verbiage Magazine
NEEDS: short fiction between 100 words and 3,000 words in length. Please note, however, that I am a big fan of tight writing!

PAYMENT: $10

Washingtonian Online
Homepage
NEEDS: Interesting articles that relate to the Washington, D.C. area.

PAYMENT: Our regular payment is 50 cents a published word. We pay one-third upon acceptance of the manuscript and the remaining two-thirds on publication.

Web Dreamer
NEEDS: Our primary emphasis is on quality fiction. We are open to all genres and forms--traditional and experimental--as long as the story needs are met and the fictional dream is intact. We are not interested in fads, pornography, or vulgar language merely for shock value. Appropriate illustrations and photos are always welcome as long as they meet the requirements for art noted below. Excerpts from novels MUST stand alone and meet length requirements of short stories. Serialized novels may be in our future, but we will rely on reader input for a later decision. Please, no full novel submissions at this time.

PAYMENT: Preferred average length: 3,000 words

WebReference.com is designed to be a gateway to Web and webmastering information. We feature original articles on topics of interest to a range of people from Net newbies to Web developers.
NEEDS: Feature articles should run between 2,500 and 3,000 words and cover any subject of interest to Web developers. Although most feature articles deal with the more technical issues on the Web, we are also open to opinion pieces, humor pieces, innovations on the Web, and trends. Developers corner submissions should be between 1,500 and 2,000 words and should be more hands-on, how-to-articles with examples.

PAYMENT: is $300 for first article.

Women as Managers
NEEDS: Women as Managers is geared to women in management who want to rise in the ranks. Although subscribers range from administrative assistants to CEOs, the target audience is women in middle management who work in medium to large corporations. Currently our greatest need is for expert advice on achieving career success, whether you are the expert or are interviewing experts.

PAYMENT: $50.

Women's International Net
NEEDS: wide variety of subjects of interest to women.
*Culture *Education *Feminism *Fiction *Family *Finance *Health *Mothering *Politics
*Profiles/Interviews *Phychology *Reviews *Sexuality *Status of women in a country *Travelogues
Between 1000 and 2000 words.

PAYMENT: $100 for a minimum of 1000 words.

Wonderful Ideas
NEEDS: See the link for specifics.

PAYMENT: $3 to $70.

The Write Markets Report
NEEDS: Query. We are seeking articles on various ways for writers to make money from their writing (i.e. unique assignments, corporate services, self publishing, marketing and networking advice, alternative products and services that writers can pursue and sell). Length: ~600 words

PAYMENT: $50 for first rights; $30 for reprints

WRITER ON LINE is a paying market looking for timely, professionally written articles that offer keen insight and solid advice. Articles, transcribed interviews, or reviews must address the areas of fiction writing (novel, story, screen, stage play, TV), technical writing, the art of the essay, etc.
We have special interest in previously published authors with established reputations in their fields. We prefer hard copy queries but will also accept email sent to wol@novalearn.com. Query letters/proposals to Writer On Line, 190 Mt.Vernon Ave., Rochester, NY 14620.

Writer On Line is also looking for Associate Editors. These are not salaried positions but do offer financial considerations. For details, send an email with the content "editors" to editors@novalearn.com.

Writing for Dollars
NEEDS: How-to-sell to specific markets, interviews with successful writers, new ways to make money as a writer, are some of the themes we want. If you have some information that will help writers earn more, we're interested in looking at your idea.

PAYMENT: $15.

YES Mag -- Canada's Science Magazine for Kids
NEEDS: Issues centered on themes. Check site for themes.

PAYMENT: Articles and departmental contributions: $.10 per word

Your Home is a small (27,000) free magazine with articles relating to home buying, building, remodeling, family, kids, etc. We need material under 600 words, (300 or so is best).

PAYMENT: $.05 per word.
Send mail to Ed Heaton for more information.


[Top of File]  [A to C]  [D to H]  [I to O]  [P to T]  [U to Z]  Home