8 Paying Online Markets for Writers

For this 101 Best Websites issue, let’s look at a few websites that pay writers—something still not as common as it should be. With this list, I’m sharing online markets that pay writers and that don’t have a major print component. A couple of these are sections within a larger site.

Here are eight paying online markets covering travel, business, yoga, motherhood, and more.

BUZZFEED READER (BUZZFEEDNEWS.COM/SECTION/READER)

BuzzFeed READER is the culture and criticism section of BuzzFeed News. Launched in 2016, this section publishes cultural criticism and personal essays from both established and emerging writers.

For personal essays, they