Wednesday Links ~*~ 11 July 2007

The Author's Guild
http://www.authorsguild.org/
Society of Published authors. Site offers
contract advice, info on electronic rights
and publisher information. Interesting current
news and article archives on the publishing industry.

CIPRO ~
Copyright Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office
http://www.cipro.gov.za/products_services/copyrights.asp
Cipro is the result of a merger of the South African
Companies Registration dictorate and the South African
Patents and Trademark office. Site offers fee scale and
on line registration, and information.

Criminal Justice Resources Center: Forensic Sciences
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/crimjust/forsci.htm
Maintained by Michigan State University this is the must
have of resource link pages for crime and mystery writers
researching facts.

Paperback Writer
http://pbackwriter.blogspot.com/
Blog by author Lynn Vieul on the process of writing.

The Quilldipper
http://www.quilldipper.com/
http://spiritualvisitations.blogspot.com/
http://www.quilldipper.com/pages/spiritual.htm
Offers professional literary reviews, editing and more.
Heather is also the editor and collector of the upcoming
anthology Spiritual Visitations.

Screenwriters Resource Center
http://www.screenwriting.com/
http://www.creativescreenwriting.com/
Offers a wide variety of links, information, screenwriting
software and even a Wednesday night chat session, publishes
"Creative Screenwriting" magazine and offers free "write-ware."

The Slot: A Spot for Copy Writers
http://www.theslot.com/
Well written, informative website for writers. Make
sure you enter Sharp Points armed with time, every
click addictively leads you somewhere else.

Winning Writers -
13 Warning Signs of a bad Poetry Contest
http://www.winningwriters.com/warningsigns.htm
The page title says it all. Home of the War Poetry
Contest and the Wergle Flomp Free Poetry Contest .

Writing For Children
http://www.writing-world.com/children/index.shtml
Portion of Writing World dedicated to writing for children,
helpful articles specifically for the children's writer; includes
the archives for Advice From The Caterpillar by Peggy
Tibbetts, links, and resources.

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Eerdman's Books for Young Readers
http://www.eerdmans.com/youngreaders/
http://www.eerdmans.com/youngreaders/submit.htm
Considers and publishes picture books, young readers,
middle grade, young adult fiction and non fiction.
Query:
Acquisitions Editor
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
2140 Oak Industrial Dr. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Viking Press
http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/aboutus/adult/viking.html
Imprint of Penguin Putnam Publishing.
Publishes adult fiction and non fiction.
Does occasionally consider the unsolicited
manuscript according to their website.

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Arthur Magazine
http://www.arthurmag.com/news/
Monthly publication of investigation and commentary on people,
issues, and ideas. Recently on hiatus is expected to return to
print in August.
Query: Jay Babcock editor at arthurmag dot com
Arthur
3408 Appleton St.
Los Angeles, CA 90039

Climbing Magazine
http://www.climbing.com/
http://www.climbing.com/contribute/contributewrite/
Print publication and website, interested in features on
climbing enthusiast, locals, techniques, and equipment.
Query: contribute at climbing dot com
Climbing Magazine
Box 420034
Palm coast, FL 32142-0235

Family Energy Magazine
http://familyenergy.com/
http://familyenergy.com/writers.php
Publication on family health, fitness and fun
from IParenting Media. Considers essays, features,
and informational articles.
Query: editors at iparenting dot com

Hemispheres
http://www.hemispheresmagazine.com/
http://www.hemispheresmagazine.com/pdf/WritersGuidelines_MAR07_am.pdf
In-flight magazine of United Airlines is seeking
articles and features with an insiders perspective,
columns, and department items.
Query: HemiEdit at hemispheresmagazine dot com
Pace Communications
1301 Carolina Street
Greensboro, NC 27401

Pockets Magazine
http://www.upperroom.org/pockets/
http://www.upperroom.org/pockets/writer_guidelines.asp
Website and print publication for children, 6 to 12 years.
Each issue of pockets is based around a central theme,
write for a list of themes, new list comes out in December.
No email submission.
E-Mail: lgilliam at upperroom dot org
Lynn W. Gilliam, Associate Editor
Pockets®
P.O. Box 340004
Nashville, TN 37203-0004

Traveller UK
http://www.traveller.org.uk/
http://www.wexas.com/publications/traveller_magazine/contributors_guidelines.aspx
Quarterly print publication of membership based Wexas
Travel. Considers features that offer a first hand
account, destination dialogue. Articles on environmental,
political, and cultural topics faced by international
travelers.
Query: traveller at wexas dot com
Traveller Magazine
WEXAS International
45-49 Brompton Road
London SW3 1DE, UK

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Drop me a link and your info at
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