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• A queer-focused speculative fiction publisher is accepting full-length sci-fi, fantasy, and horror manuscripts from LGBTQIA+ authors. Pay is $5,000-$20,000 advance plus high royalties.

• A prominent news and opinion platform is seeking pitch proposals for longform explainers, policy deep dives, and features covering global issues, AI, and moral philosophy. Pay is $0.50–$1/word.

• An environmental journalism nonprofit is seeking original pitches on climate and nature stories across energy, food, forests, justice, and water. Pay is $1,500 USD per commission.

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• A major magazine is accepting pitches around topics such as beauty and health. Pay is $1/word.

• A fan culture publication is seeking criticism and features exploring fandom as cultural critique, with special interest in global perspectives and marginalized voices. Pay is $300/piece.

• A travel publication is looking for storytelling-driven pieces. Pay is $0.50-$1/word.

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• A literary magazine is seeking personal essays, short stories, and poetry from emerging and established writers worldwide. Pay is $200-$2,000+ for nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.

• A major publication is paying $240 for 600-word personal essays from people with unconventional lives.

• A speculative fiction outlet is running a special themed call for flash fiction (500–1,000 words) exploring “Aftermath” with a guest editor. Pay is $100 per original story.

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• A prestigious literary magazine is seeking fiction or nonfiction manuscripts up to 10,000 words and will feature the selected story to 350,000 readers with permanent archival. Pay is $500, plus emerging writers are eligible for an annual $5,000 prize.

• An independent literary publication is accepting previously unpublished prose between 800 and 4,000 words on any topic, with pieces also featured on their Substack platform. Pay is £200 per piece, or £150 for Substack features.

• A literary magazine is open for submissions of unpublished poems (up to 40 lines each), short stories (1,000–3,000 words), and creative nonfiction (1,000–3,000 words) from writers worldwide. Pay is €150 per story/essay and €80 per poem.

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• A media-criticism publication is seeking reported pitches (800–1,200 words) on post-2020 shifts in journalism. Pay is $0.50/word.

• A nonprofit-sector publication is seeking first-person stories from workers and organizers for its biweekly column. Pay is $300 per piece.

• A well-being–focused publication is commissioning original articles (600–1,000 words) on living meaningfully and driving change. Pay is $100–$250 per article.

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• A literary magazine is seeking original short fiction of up to 5,000 words. Pay is $500 per piece.

• A major publication is publishing your poetry.

• An LGBTQIA+-focused publication is commissioning three think pieces (500–700 words each) from emerging queer writers over three months, plus sub-editing sessions and group mentoring. Pay is £100 per commission.

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• A prestigious nonprofit newsroom is seeking reported investigations and deeply reported features on military service, war, and national security policy. Pay is $1,000 to $3,500 per assignment, with higher rates for major investigations.

• A culture-focused independent publication is commissioning essays on culture (broadly interpreted) for their upcoming issue, paying $400 for 800–1,000 words.

• A literary horror annual is accepting original short fiction between 500 and 7,000 words that blends horror or thriller elements with strong prose. Pay is $500 USD / $600 CAD per accepted story.

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• A nonprofit newsroom dedicated to military service journalism is seeking reported features, investigations, and accountability pieces about veterans and policy impact. Pay is $1,000-$3,500 per assignment.

• An independent daily publication covering business, health, technology, home, and lifestyle is accepting pitches for news briefs (400–800 words) and guides (1,200–2,500 words). Pay is $200-$350 for briefs and $600-$1,200 for guides.

• A wine and travel publication is seeking practical articles, long-form features, and multimedia submissions about vineyards and visitor experiences. Pay is £0.25 per word for articles or £500 flat for longer features.

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• A visual storytelling publication is seeking narrative-driven essays about culture and social issues. Pay is $7,200 per commissioned piece.

• A travel industry publication welcomes freelance pitches across multiple formats, from web stories to print cover features. Pay ranges from $250 to $600 depending on length and placement.

• An AI ethics institute is accepting essay submissions exploring human flourishing in the age of artificial intelligence, approximately 2,000 words. Pay is $1,000 per essay.

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• A prestigious general interest publication is seeking project stories, case studies, profiles, interviews, and analytical pieces. Pay is $1/word, up to $4,000 per piece.

• An independent sports and culture outlet is accepting pitches for reported essays, commentary, and original investigations across politics, arts, and sports. Pay starts at $1,000 for long-form pieces.

• A conservation-focused program is inviting writers to submit work on ocean and environmental themes, offering a $2,000/month stipend plus all-expenses-paid travel to a 2-day workshop and 3-month fellowship.

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• A literary publisher is seeking literary fiction, speculative fiction, and flash fiction up to 8,000 words (or up to 1,500 words for flash). Pay is $1,000 plus standalone chapbook publication.

• A major business publication is seeking lifestyle pitches on Gen-Z postgrad struggles, travel stories, and work-life balance features. Pay is $240 for 600-word pieces.

• A Las Vegas dining and culture outlet is seeking pitches for restaurant guides and neighborhood features. Pay ranges from $250–$600 for guides, plus per-word rates for reported features.

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• A legacy men's culture magazine is expanding its digital, Substack, and social coverage — taking pitches across culture, lifestyle, work & finance, and food & drink. Pay is $250–$1,000.

• A wine and food publication is accepting pitches for its debut print magazine, seeking essays, criticism, and features from 600–3,000 words on cultural wine connections, regional deep dives, and industry insights. Pay is $250–$1,000.

• An immigrant-focused media organization is accepting pitches for a new series exploring immigrant communities in New York City and Los Angeles across multiple formats (written stories, audio, photo essays, video). Pay is $250–$1,500 per story.

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• A prestigious lifestyle publication is seeking freelance writers to pitch stories about Gen-Z culture, travel, and hobbies. Pay starts at $240 for a 600-word piece.

• A journal is accepting pitches for deeply reported, character-driven stories exploring how Nigerians and Africans earn, imagine, circulate, lose, and survive money. Pay is $150-$350/story.

• A geek-culture and tabletop gaming website accepts year-round pitches for paid articles of 750–1,000 words up to $120 ($0.12/word), with opportunities for game reviews and crowdfunding coverage.

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• A nonprofit newsroom is accepting previously unpublished poems about or rooted in Texas from any poet. Pay is $100/poem.

• A speculative publication is paying $1,000 for short stories (under 6,000 words) and comics (12-16 panels) for Issue 6 exploring water’s role in soil, growth, land, and ecosystems through anti-apocalyptic visions of the future.

• A literary magazine is accepting full drafts of personal essays exploring place, travel, and strangers. Pay is $500/essay.

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• A non-profit is offering data journalism grants for four stories investigating green steel and industrial decarbonisation. Pay is $3,300.

• An independent media company is paying $1-$2/word for freelance pitches for their upcoming print issue “The Impossible Issue,” which explores major technological goals and promises of the age.

• A literary journal is accepting non-fiction submissions across personal essay, memoir, reportage, travel writing, and auto-fiction. Pay is €600 flat fee per accepted piece.

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• A travel and narrative journalism outlet is seeking long-form stories (2,500–3,500 words) about exploration and adventure. Pay is $550 per piece plus 50% of patronage campaign proceeds over a 90-day window.

• An Australian publication is seeking essays exploring how Australian texts or authors resonate on personal, public, or academic levels. Pay is $300 per published piece.

• A fandom and culture publication is accepting pitches for anime, manga, gaming, and fan art commentary (1,000–2,000 words). Pay is $55/article.

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• A prestigious science fiction magazine is seeking character-driven short stories (1,000–20,000 words) and poetry. Pay is typically between $100-$750.

• A feminist literary journal of global politics is seeking unpublished poetry exploring alternative political visions, suppressed practices and movements, and perspectives from marginalized communities. Pay is $150/poem.

• A major gaming publication is accepting pitched feature articles and reviews for print and online publication. Pay is negotiated freelance rates, typically $300/piece.

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• A prestigious longform digital publication is seeking narrative journalism and character-driven stories with cinematic storytelling. Pay is $6,000 baseline + 25% upfront + quarterly royalties.

• A development-focused publication is commissioning pieces exploring how projects and innovations succeed or fail in low- and middle-income countries. Pay is $2,000.

• An anthology project on video game history is accepting articles exploring gaming cultures outside North America, with rights to republish elsewhere. Pay is $300 per article.

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• A literary magazine is paying $300 for submissions for their NOISE-themed issue, inviting love poems, essays, short stories, comics, and visual artwork inspired by noise and sound from international writers and artists

• A lifestyle and culture magazine is accepting research-informed articles on gender, sexuality, relationships, and self-discovery for their advice column. Pay is $800/article (negotiable based on scope).

• A prestigious literary journal is accepting fiction and creative nonfiction up to 4,000 words for a themed issue on work and modern labor. Pay is AUD $0.75/word for print publication, or AUD $500 per piece for online.

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• A data journalism outlet is seeking in-depth, data-driven features on green steel and industrial decarbonisation, with pitches welcome from solo writers and collaborative teams. Pay is $3,300.

• A regional humanities magazine is accepting nonfiction essays and photo essays exploring labor, culture, and place-based storytelling for themed issues. Pay is $1,500 for features.

• An independent publication covering the podcasting industry is accepting pitches and visual content exploring chemistry, collaboration, and cultural impact within the medium. Pay is $1,050 per piece.

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