Høiland also helped start the men's magazine "Vi Menn" in 1951. He contributed mainly with military topics here as well. After withdrawing from "Forsvarets Forum" in 1983, at which time he criticized active military officers in general for not taking part in the public debate, he rejoined "Vi Menn" as a freelance writer. He also contributed with military articles to the encyclopedia "Cappelens leksikon" between 1982 and 1987. He has written humorous books, and wrote "Per Røed: den ukjente sabotør" about the saboteur Per Røed. He was also press director for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1966.