Magazine Markets for Children's Writers 2006


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Feature articles on markets for readaloud stories for younger children, adventure stories, history articles, and parenting articles.




Book Markets for Children's Writers, 2006


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"Feature articles on markets for humor, middle-grade biographies, YA novels, activity books, PreK nonfiction"--Cover.




Children's Writer Guide to 2006


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A forum of more than 250 insiders cover children's markets and writing techniques. Learn how to best profit from the new players, new priorities, and important shifts in the children's book and magazine markets.




Magazine Markets for Children's Writers


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672 up-to-date listings. Includes full listings for all major children's and young adult periodicals as well as relevant parenting and educational magazines. Plus short listings for periodicals that publish a small percentage of material that is appropriate for children, young adults, parents, or educators. All in an easy-to-use format that targets: Editorial wants and needs, Submission requirements, Rights and payment, All the market information you need to sell your writing, Readership, Freelance potential, Review of a sample issue. Over 60 completely new markets. 64 fresh opportunities to sell your writing. What's selling in 2007: The verdict is in: Humor has universal appeal. Editors reveal the "giggle triggers" that make any manuscript irresistible. What has colorful characters, cultural authenticity, and is a favorite among editors? One master writer shares his methods for successfully adapting fairy tales and folklore. Crack the teen magazine market with advice from two popular YA writers who have the scoop on what girls want-and what editors need. Is religious writing for you? Find out why this wide-open market may be the perfect place for new writers who have something to say. Forward-thinking, lively, creative ... Get a glimpse inside Weekly Reader, Learning Through History, and other educational publications to learn how your writing can make the grade. Plus: Magazine contests for children's writers, Updated submissions section with sample queries & cover letters, Website addresses for those magazines that have them, Extensive category and magazine indexes. Book jacket.




Magazine Markets for Children's Writers 2008


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676 updated and verified listings of children's magazines that are currently accepting freelance material, with articles featuring interviews with top editors, and more on multicultural writing, early reader fiction and nonfiction, and fresh takes on holiday content.




Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market


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Where and how to sell your children's stories and illustrations.




Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market 1995


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This annual brings together the two key aspects of children's publishing--the writing and the illustrating--in one handy volume of market listings, including book publishers, magazines, audiovisual and audiotape markets, and scriptwriting markets. Includes helpful articles and a section of markets for work by children.







Christian Writers' Market Guide


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Now updated for 2009 comes one of the most comprehensive marketing resources for Christian writers, with information on agents, editors, publisher guidelines, specialty markets, and more.




2015 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market


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The most trusted guide to the world of children's publishing! If you write or illustrate for young readers with the hope of getting published, the 2015 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market is the trusted resource you need. Now in its 27th edition, CWIM is the definitive publishing guide for anyone who seeks to write or illustrate for kids and young adults. Inside you'll find more than 500 listings for children's book markets (publishers, agents, magazines, and more)--including a point of contact, how to properly submit your work, and what categories each market accepts. You'll also find: • Interviews with creators of today's successful children's books, including James Dashner (The Maze Runner series), Lauren DeStefano (Wither series), and illustrator Loren Long (Of Thee I Sing with Barack Obama) • Success stories and advice from 13 debut authors and 9 debut illustrators • Informative articles on how to write for boys and other "reluctant readers," how to write and sell children's nonfiction, how to sell your picture book, the difference between young adult and middle-grade, and much more *Includes access to the webinar "Be Your Own Editor: Tips for Self-Editing Your Children's Book" from editor Harold Underdown* This 60-minute webinar shows how to take your work and transform it into something great that will get editors, agents and readers excited. It's taught by Harold Underdown, who is both the editor of the popular kidlit website, The Purple Crayon, and the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Children's Books. The truth is that getting a first draft completed is just the beginning for any writer. You've got to refine, revise, polish and overhaul your writing to make it the finest final product it can be -- and that's exactly what this webinar will teach you how to do.