27 November 2007

Wednesday Links ~*~ 28 November 2007

Booksquare
http://www.booksquare.com/
News and view for writers blog.

Canadian Author Association
http://www.canauthors.org/
Membership, non-profit association for the
advancement of the Canadian writing community.
Offers news, tips, copyright information.

Flash Quake
http://www.flashquake.org/
http://www.flashquake.org/guidelines.html
Writing website offers online writing classes,
and a quarterly magazine of flash fiction and non
fiction, poetry, and artwork.

Forensic Science Resource Page
http://www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic/
http://www.tncrimlaw.com/forensic/fsbindx.htm
The Tennessee Forensics and Criminal Law
Resource Link Center.

The Free Dictionary
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/keening
Online English language database that offers
both dictionary and thesaurus listings.

Know Your Copyright
http://www.knowyourcopyrights.org/
Copyright information and tips from the Association
of Research Libraries.

Lit Match
http://www.litmatch.net/sitedown.asp
Listing of literary agents and their info.
Thanks JulieAnn.

Script Mag
http://www.scriptmag.com/
Online and print publication newly acquired by
Forum Publishing will relaunch their print publication
after the new year. Focused about scripts, screenplays,
the latest movie information, and contest.

Writer's Crossing
http://www.writerscrossing.com/
How to site for freelance writers.

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Running Press
http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/runningpress/home.jsp
http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/runningpress/sub_policies.jsp
Imprint of Perseus Books specializing in mini editions,
illustrated non-fiction, and children's books.
125 South 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4399

Stone Dragon Press
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/index.html
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/guidelines.html
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/sub_text.html
Publisher of new and established authors in speculative
fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror. Also seeks
artwork.
Query: stonedragon at stonedragonpress dot com
Stone Dragon Press
3418 Morgan Ave N.
Minneapolis, MN 55412-2336

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Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
http://www.themysteryplace.com/ahmm/
http://www.themysteryplace.com/ahmm/guidelines/
Seeking mysteries of all types, just requires stories to involve a crime
of some sort. No query letter needed, all submission are read.
475 Park Ave. South,
11th floor,
New York, NY 10016

New Moon Publishing
http://www.newmoon.org/
http://www.newmoon.org/magazine/girl_writers_guidlines.htm
http://www.newmoon.org/magazine/adult_writer_guidelines.html
Bi-monthly magazine aimed at girls ages 8 to 14.
Seeks multicultural, pro-girl material, each issue
is theme based.
Query: girl at newmoon dot org
New Moon: The Magazine for Girls & Their Dreams
2 W. First St. #101
Duluth, MN 55802

The Quilter
http://www.thequiltermag.com/
http://www.thequiltermag.com/information/submissions.shtml
Bi monthly print publication on topics of interest to quilters,
needlecrafters, and crafters.
Query:editors at thequiltermag dot com
The Quilter
7 Waterloo Road
Stanhope, NJ 07874

Spirituality & Health
http://www.spiritualityhealth.com/
http://www.spiritualityhealth.com/newsh/items/blank/item_9852.html
Bi-monthly publication and website. Considers
articles and features on health, personal
spirituality and growth.
Query: editors at spiritualityhealth dot com

USA Weekend Magazine
http://www.usaweekend.com/index.html
http://usaweekend.com/mail/ask_all.html
Weekend supplement and online publication of
USA Today.
Query:
USA Weekend Magazine
7950 Jones Branch Drive
McLean, VA 22107

Yachating Monthly
http://www.ybw.com/ym/home.htm
http://www.ybw.com/ym/contrib.htm
Considers articles, features, and accompanying photos and
illustrations, on seamanship and cruising anywhere in the world.
Query: Paul_Gelder at ipcmedia dot com
Paul Gelder
Deputy Editor
Yachting Monthly
Room 2215
King's Reach Tower
Stamford Street
London SE1 9LS

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Collating an anthology and looking for works to include?

Drop me a link and your info at
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C'alista
© 2000-2007 Calista Cates

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20 November 2007

Wednesday Links ~*~ 21 November 2007

Bobbing Around
http://mooramoora.org.au/bobrich/mudsmith//index.html
http://www.hotkey.net.au/~bobrich/mudsmith//bobbing.html#submit
Call for submissions. Venue and newsletter is a venue for
press releases, brags, raves and short pieces of writing.

Children Come First
http://www.childrencomefirst.com/
Website and organization dedicated to bringing
writers, teachers, parents, and publishers together
to ensure healthy reading attitudes and growth in
children.

Creative Commons
http://creativecommons.org/
Non-profit organization for copyright creativity and
protection. Check out Groklaw, Creative Common's
sister site.

Creative Screenwriting
http://www.creativescreenwriting.com/current.html
Website affiliated with Creative Screenwriting magazine,
Site is still under development but offers a newsletter
emailed daily.

The Forensic Echo
http://echo.forensicpanel.com/
Online publication on behavioral and forensic science
in the courts.

Get It Write
http://www.getitwriteonline.com/archive/tips.htm
Grammar website providing tips, rules, and examples.

Rachel Vader
http://raleva31.livejournal.com/
Blog from Literary Agent Rachel Vader of
the Folio Literary Agency. Offers great tips to
writers on query letters, submissions, and gives
industry insights.

Research and Documentation Online
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/
Informational website offering tips for research

Write Links
http://www.writelinks.com/
Links for writers, including agent/agency list,
writing groups, work at home information, publisher
information and more.

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Shambhala Press
http://www.shambhala.com/
http://www.shambhala.com/html/about/editorial.cfm
Independent publishers of philosophy and religious
based books.
Editorial Assistant
Shambhala Publications
300 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

Tyborne Hill Publishers
http://www.tybornehill.com/
http://www.tybornehill.com/aboutus.html;$sessionid$HIPLNLIAAABVRTZENUFZPQWPERWRJPX0
Electronic publisher of poetry, fiction and
reference material. Publishes some paperbacks.
Email submissions only:
rserebreny at tybornehill dot com
publisher at tybornehill dot com
55 Locust Avenue
West Long Branch
New Jersey, 07764

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Allegory
http://www.allegoryezine.com/mainpage.htm
http://www.allegoryezine.com/submissions.htm
Online tri-annual publication featuring original fiction,
especially science fiction, fantasy and horror. Also
considers non-fiction and book reviews.
Formerly Peridot Books.
email submissions only: submissions at peridotbooks dot com

CARP Magazine
http://www.50plus.com/
Formerly 50 Plus Magazine. The bi-monthly
print publication of the Canadian Association
of Retired People. Considers articles and features
on health, lifestyle, gardening, leisure, and travel.
Query: g.poland at kemur dot ca
CARP magazine
27 Queen St. E., Ste. 702
Toronto, ON M5C 2M6

Family Circle
http://www.familycircle.com/
http://www.parents.com/parents/story.jsp?storyid=/templatedata/parents/story/data/1132333894917.xml
Seeking articles on health, child care, relationships, finances and
other matters of concern to today's family; as well as dramatic
personal experiences.
Family Circle
375 Lexington Avenue
9th Floor
New York, NY 10017-5514

Indie Music Magazine
http://www.indie-music.com/articlejump.php
http://www.indie-music.com/contribute.php
Monthly online publication/newsletter focused
on the music industry. Magazine, considers
articles, reviews, and music industry news.
Query: writers at indie-music dot com

Maxim
http://www.maxim-magazine.co.uk/
http://www.dennis.co.uk/Maxim/IE_index.html
British men's entertainment and information magazine.
Query: martin_robinson at dennis dot co dot uk
Martin Robinson, Feature Editor
Dennis Interactive
30 Cleveland Street
London W1T 4JD

Oregon Quarterly
http://www.uoregon.edu/~oq/
http://www.uoregon.edu/~oq/html/guidelines.htm
University of Oregon Alumni magazine focused on
topics of regional news and interest.
Query: quarterly at uoregon dot edu
Oregon Quarterly
130 Chapman Hall
5228 University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon 97403-5228

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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

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13 November 2007

Wednesday Links ~*~ 14 November 2007

Abbreviations
http://www.abbreviations.com/definitions
Definition search dictionary

Alicia Rasley's Writers' Corner
http://www.sff.net/people/alicia/
Website geared towards Romance writers, but offers tips and
courses for writers in all genre

Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind
http://www.sarahweinman.com/
Writers' blog on crime, mystry, and more

Done Deal / Scriptsales.Com
http://www.scriptsales.com/
Site dedicated to script and screenplay writers.
Offers resources, links, contest, news, and even
addresses and phone numbers for those shopping
around.

Journalism Net
http://www.journalismnet.com/
Current news, job listings and almost anything
journalism-related.

Lectric Law Library
http://www.lectlaw.com/
Crime writers should book mark this website. Unbelievable
tombs, massive quantities of law information.

Library Copyright Alliance
http://www.librarycopyrightalliance.org/
Working document discussion on electronic and print,
fair use definitions in American copyright law.

Towse's Agent Links
http://www.internet-resources.com/writers/markets/online-guidelinesAGENTS.htm
Online guide to agent listings.

Writers Digest
http://www.writersdigest.com/
Writer’s Digest the home of everything a writer
wants to know and more. Check out their top
100. High paying magazine markets. Detailed
submission guidelines, pay rates and other invaluable
sell your writing tools.

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Stone Dragon Press
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/index.html
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/guidelines.html
http://www.stonedragonpress.com/sub_text.html
Publisher of new and established authors in speculative
fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror. Also seeks
artwork.
Query: stonedragon at stonedragonpress dot com
Stone Dragon Press
3418 Morgan Ave N.
Minneapolis, MN 55412-2336

Tilbury House, Publishers
http://www.tilburyhouse.com/
Publisher of children's books ages 7 to 12, and adult
books about Maine.
Query: tilbury at tilburyhouse dot com
Tilbury House, Publishers
2 Mechanic Street, Suite 3
Gardiner, Maine 04345

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Blue and Gray Magazine
http://www.bluegraymagazine.com/
http://www.bluegraymagazine.com/page/writers.html
Bi-monthly Civil War magazine. Currently
interested in biographical and human interest manuscripts,
or features on obscure Civil War battle sites.
Query: jlr at bluegraymagazine dot com
Blue & Gray Magazine
522 Norton Rd.
Columbus, OH 43228

Desert USA
http://www.desertusa.com/
http://www.desertusa.com/who/du_submissions.html
Web based publication about the American
Southwest desert. Considers articles and features on
travel, culture, events, wildlife, history, and lore.
Query: jim at desertusa dot com
DesertUSA
PO Box 270219
San Diego, CA 92198

Good Old Boat
http://www.goodoldboat.com/
http://www.goodoldboat.com/writers_guide.html
Monthly magazine dedicated to the love and care of
sailing vessels 10 years or older.
Query: karen at goodoldboat dot com
Good Old Boat Magazine
7340 Niagara Lane
NorthMaple Grove, MN 55311-2655

New Man Magazine
http://www.newmanmag.com/
Christian Men's online and print publication.
Query: newman at strang dot com
Strang Communications
New Man Magazine
600 Rinehart Rd.
Lake Mary, FL 32746

On Spec Magazine
http://www.onspec.ca/
http://www.onspec.ca/guidelines.php
Canadian based publication of speculative fiction
and poetry: fantasy, horror, ghost stories,
fairy stories, magic and realism.
ON SPEC Magazine
Box 4727
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada T6E 5G6

Outback Magazine
http://www.outbackmag.com.au/
http://www.outbackmag.com.au/about-the-magazine?4
Bimonthly magazine focusing on the life and adventures
of Australia's Outback.
Query: Mark Muller, editor
markmuller at outbackmag dot com dot au

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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

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06 November 2007

Wednesday Links ~*~ 7 November 2007

Anyday in History
http://www.scopesys.com/today/
http://www.scopesys.com/anyday/
Just that any day in history. Births, deaths,
holidays, MIA's, history.

Bethany Roberts
http://www.bethanyroberts.com/ForWriters.htm
Writing workshop for children's writers. Offers
tips, links, articles, and resources.

Copyright Guru
http://www.copyrightguru.com/
Useful resource for copyright law, issues,
and information.

DOD Dictionary of Military Terms
http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/doddict/
Website include military acronyms, abbreviations,
and terms.

Handbook of Forensic Services
http://www.fbi.gov/hq/lab/handbook/intro.htm
Forensic information site run by the FBI details procedure
for evidence submission, examination, and crime scene
security and investigation.

Poets and Writers Magazine
http://www.pw.org/mag/
http://www.pw.org/mag/classifieds.htm
What creative writers need to know / classifieds

Trigger Street Short Film Forum
http://www.triggerstreet.com/gbase/Trigger/Homepage
Website created by Kevin Spacey in 1997 to encourage
creative development. Allows screenwriters to submit their
work for peer to peer critiquing.

Writing The Dreaded Synopsis
http://www.eharlequin.com/articlepage.html?articleId=878&chapter=0
Harlequin online offers this article by Leslie Waigner for
romance writers preparing to submit their manuscripts.

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Voyager Books/ Harper Collins International
A Sci-fi / fantasy imprint of Harper Collins. Based in New
York, Harper Collins / Voyager Books has offices
New Zealand, Australia, India and Britain.

Australia
Harper Collins Publishers
http://www.harpercollins.com.au/
25 Ryde Road
PO Box 321
Pymble, NSW 2073
Australia

Britain
Harper Collins UK
http://www.voyager-books.co.uk/
77-85 Fulham Palace Road
Hammersmith, London W6 8JB
United Kingdom
Queries: voyagercomp at harpercollins dot co dot uk

Canada
HarperCollins Canada Ltd
http://www.harpercanada.com/
1995 Markham Road
Scarborough, Ontario M1B 5M8
email: hccanada at harpercollins dot com

New Zealand
http://www.harpercollins.co.nz/
Harper Collins Publishers
31 View Road,
Glenfield, Auckland
New Zealand
editors at harpercollins dot co dot nz

United States of America
http://www.harpercollins.com/
Harper Collins US
10 East 53rd Street
New York, NY 10022
USA

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Caribbean Beat
http://www.meppublishers.com/online/caribbean-beat/
http://www.meppublishers.com/resources/index.php?pid=4007
In-flight magazine of Caribbean Airlines. Considers anything
with a Caribbean link. Humorous, informational, articles, and
features.
Query: info at meppublishers dot com
Media and Editorial Projects Limited
6 Prospect Avenue
Maraval, Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago

National Parks Magazine
http://www.npca.org/
http://www.npca.org/magazine/
http://www.npca.org/magazine/writers_guidelines.html
Publication by the National Parks Conservation
Association dedicated educating the public
about areas inside the National Parks system,
legislative trends, trouble areas inside the NPS,
and new trends of use in the park system.
Query letters to:
National Parks
1300 19th St., NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036

Outdoor California Magazine
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/ocal/submit.html
Official magazine of California Fish, Wildlife, and habitat.
Bi monthly print publication considers stories, features,
and articles related to California's wildlife, reserves and
sanctuaries, and natural areas.
Query: tswauger at dfg dot ca dot gov
Outdoor California, Editor
Department of Fish and Game
1416 Ninth Street, Room 117
Sacramento, CA 95814

Vanity Faire Magazine
http://www.vanityfair.com/
Print publication and website on culture, politics,
news, and more. Considers articles and features.
Query: vfmail at vf dot com

Waste Age
http://www.wasteage.com/
http://wasteage.com/news/waste_writers_guidelines/
Publication for Hazardous waste removal and garbage
industry professionals.
Query: steve dot ursery at penton dot com

Zoetrope - All Story
http://www.all-story.com/index.cgi
http://www.all-story.com/submissions.cgi
http://www.all-story.com/virtualstudio.cgi
Quarterly literary magazine. Considers unsolicited
short stories and one act plays.
No email submissions: info at all-story dot com
Online submissions can be made via Virtual Studio.
The Sentinel Building
916 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94133

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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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