20 February 2007

Wednesday Links ~*~ 21 February 2007

Alpha Dictionary
http://www.alphadictionary.com/index.shtml
Online word search, offers articles, and a variety
of word and grammar oriented features.

Backspace
http://www.backspacewritersconference.com/scholarship2007.htm
The non-genre Backspace Writer's Conference takes
place May 31st and June 1. Conference features speakers,
workshops agents, editors, and author panels. Two full
scholarships to the event are available.
Thanks Natalie!

Boom PR for Writers
http://www.boom-pr-for-authors.blogspot.com/
Public Relations blog by Louise Knott Ahern
of Working Writer.
Thanks Jen!

Lights
http://www.lights.com/publisher/index.html
Publisher listing by city, state, or alphabetically.
Site also contains listings for magazine, websites, and
other media.

Scriptologist
http://www.scriptologist.com/index.html
Website dedicated to helping screenwriters
perfect and market their scripts. Site offers
a magazine, forum and of course sells their
own software.

SFWA Writer Beware
http://www.sfwa.org/beware/
Information page from the Science Fiction and Fantasy
Writers Association includes agent warnings for writers
shopping their wares.

What Is Copyright
http://whatiscopyright.org/
Written using the Berne Convention as a basis to explain
basic international copyright laws.

Writer's Guild of Great Britain
http://www.writersguild.org.uk/public/index.html
Organization working on behalf of English authors, screenwriters,
playwrights, and writers for TV, radio, film, plays, poetry, and
video games.

Writing A Selling Synopsis
http://www.authorsofromance.com/articles/synopsis.htm
Synopsis breakdown by romance author Mia Crews

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Scholastic Books
http://www.scholastic.com/
http://www.scholastic.com/custsupport/submit.htm
Publisher of educational and children's non-fiction.
Scholastic Professional Books
557 Broadway
Fifth Floor
New York, New York 10012

Wing ePress Inc.
http://www.wings-press.com/
http://www.wings-press.com/guideline.htm
Electronic publisher of contemporary, historical, suspense,
gothic, mystic, and sci-fi romances, middle reader, young
adult, and general fiction. Has very specific submission
guidelines.
Submit to: subs@wings-press.com

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Cricket Magazine
http://www.cricketmag.com
http://www.cricketmag.com/pages_content.asp?page_id=6
A literary magazine for young people ages 9 - 14.
CRICKET publishes original stories, poems,
and articles
Submissions Editor
CRICKET Magazine
P.O. Box 300
Peru, IL 61354

Downstate Story
http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfgeh/dss/
http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfgeh/dss/guidelines.html
A non profit literary magazine published
each fall. Midwest or Illinois storyline
connection preferred, but not required.
Email ehopkins@prairienet.org
Downstate Story
1825 Maple Ridge
Peoria, IL 61614

National Wildlife Magazine
http://www.nwf.org/nationalwildlife/
http://www.nwf.org/support/faqs.cfm#22
Magazine of the National Wildlife Federation.
Guidelines are available by mail.
National Wildlife Federation
11100 Wildlife Center Drive
Reston, VA 20190

Plays
http://www.playsmag.com
Drama Magazine for young People, publishes
65 to 70 wholesome, one-act plays each year.
Seeking good scripts for young people in
primary through senior high. Comedies,
farces, dramas, mysteries, and melodramas.
Submissions: lpreston@playsmag.com
Elizabeth Preston, Editor
PLAYS
P.O. Box 600160
Newton, MA 02460

Washingtonian
http://www.washingtonian.com
http://www.washingtonian.com/guidelines.html
Monthly print publication serving the greater Washington
DC metro area. Accepts a wide range of articles pertinent
to the area from local events, attractions, investigative
profiles, satire and fiction.
Queries: editorial@washingtonian.com
Assistant Editor
Washingtonian Magazine
1828 L St., NW
Washington, DC 20036

The Weekly Standard
http://www.theweeklystandard.com/default.asp
http://www.theweeklystandard.com/AboutUs/default.asp
Weekly political journal is both a print
publication and related website.
Weekly political journal
Query: editor@weeklystandard.com
The Weekly Standard
1150 17th Street, NW
Suite 505
Washington, DC 20036

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Do you have a writing link that you want to share?
Collating an anthology and looking for works to include?
Drop me a link and your info at
Cele at Celebrindal dot com

Write On!
C'alista
© 2000-2007 Calista Cates

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