Did you know you can write short articles online and make money from it? If you're a stay-at-home parent, student, aspiring writer or just somebody who'd like some extra money, there are many options to find work through online writing.

Associated Content 

One of the largest user-content driven sites in Associated Content. Write an article on any topic of your choice and recieve payment. The writer can recieve upfront payment, as well as a portion of all ad revenue that your articles generate! A great choice. 

Hubpages

Hubpages is website in which you can create a "hub." This hub is your main page that you can post articles, how-to guides, or anything you'd like. It's another great money making opportunity since you can use up to five of their advertising services in your writings. Highly recommended!

Sign up for HubPages, here is a sample profile

Xomba

This site is similar to most of the rest, you post articles or writings and earn money from the profits made by ads. I personally like this site quite a bit. It's easy to use, and there's no requirements for beginning writers. 

Sign up for Xomba today!

Qassia

Qassia is a site that allows you to post your writings, and you make money by entering your Google Adsense ID. You recieve profits from the visitors that come to your Qassia website. A good site to try.

Sign up via this sample profile!

Writing Campus

Another great site for beginner or experienced writers. Use your google adsense account to earn money from your articles. Anyone can write here!

Start writing today at Writing Campus

Bukisa is a new, and I think, one of the best content websites. They pay some of the highest earnings out there, give it a try.