Wednesday Links ~*~ 15 October 2008

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

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.

Children's Book Council
http://www.cbcbooks.org/
Organization and website dedicated to children's
book industry. Publishing tips, information, and
industry news.

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

Firearms Tutorial
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/TUTORIAL/GUNS/GUNINTRO.html
Before you shoot someone know what you're
writing. Site offers a working knowledge of
firearms, ammunition, the nature of injuries that
can be produced in the body, and the investigative
techniques employed by the forensic pathologist
in assessing firearms injuries.

Grammar, Usage, and Style
http://www.refdesk.com/factgram.html
80 links for grammar, style, writing, dictionaries,
and even essays on effective arguing.

Publisher’s Marketplace
http://www.publishersmarketplace.com/
Membership site produced by Publisher’s Lunch.
Offers daily newsletter, database, and market
information.

Publishing Insider
http://publishinginsider.typepad.com/
Blog by Carl Lennertz, of Harper Collins, on
books, movies, music, and life in general.

Screenwriters Online
http://www.screenwriter.com/insider/news.html
Script news, script analysis, resources, workshops,
and networking.

Vanity Publishing
http://www.vanitypublishing.info/
Advice and Warnings.

Writer’s Break
http://www.writersbreak.com/
Writing information site for new and established
writers. WB also offers a twice monthly newsletter
and handy links.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Red Engine Press
http://www.redenginepress.com/
http://www.redenginepress.com/REP_About.htm
Small independent press. Considers historical
fiction, mystery, adventure, young adult and
children's books.
Query: publisher at redenginepress dot com
Red Engine Press
18942 State Highway 13
Suite 107
Branson West, Mo 65737

St. Martin's Press
http://us.macmillan.com/SMP.aspx
Subsidiary of MacMillian, owns the Tor, Forge,
Orb, Minotaur, Picador, Let's Go, En Carta,
Palgrave and Stonewall imprints.
St. Martin's Press
175 Fifth Avenue,
New York, NY 10010

*~*~ Paying Gigs ~*~*

Diablo Magazine
http://www.diablomag.com/
http://www.diablomag.com/Diablo-Magazine/About-Us/Writers-Guidelines/
General lifestyle magazine distributed in the East
Frisco Bay area. Issues are themed around health,
kids, home, food, volunteers, and more.
Query: d-mail at maildiablo dot com
Editor
Diablo magazine
2520 Camino Diablo
Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Horizon Air Magazine
http://www.horizonairmagazine.com/
http://www.horizonairmagazine.com/contributor/writers.php
In-flight magazine of Horizon Airlines targeting travelers
to and from the Pacific Northwest. Considers articles
and features about travel, lifestyle, and business.
Query:
Michele Andrus Dill, Editor
Horizon Air Magazine
2701 First Avenue
Suite 250
Seattle, WA 98121

Ladies Home Journal
http://www.lhj.com/
http://www.lhj.com/lhj/file.jhtml?item=/help/writersGuidelines
Print and online women's publication. Considers
features, articles, and columns.
Query: lhj at mdp dot com
Margot Gilman
Articles Director
Ladies' Home Journal
20th Fl.
125 Park Avenue
NY, NY 10017

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.
Query: lgilliam at upperroom dot org
Lynn W. Gilliam, Associate Editor
Pockets®
P.O. Box 340004
Nashville, TN 37203-0004

True West Magazine
http://www.truewestmagazine.com/
Print publication about the old American
west.
Query: editor at twmag dot com
True West Magazine
PO Box 8008
Cave Creek, AZ 85327

Yoga Journal
http://www.yogajournal.com/
http://www.yogajournal.com/general_customer_service/about/editorial_subs_guidelines/
Print and online publication covering the practice
and philosophy of Yoga. Considers features,
articles on the application, anatomy, and
kinesiology of yoga, and on nutrition and diet.
Query: queries at yogajournal dot com
Edit Department
Yoga Journal
475 Sansome St.
Ste. 850
San Francisco, CA 94111

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Graveyard Publishing Short Story Contest
http://www.graveyardpublishing.com/id14.html
http://www.graveyardpublishing.com/index.html
Will consider short stories in the following genre:
Horror, Science Fiction, Science Fantasy, Macabre,
or Occult. Submissions must be a minimum 20 typed
lines. Deadline to submit: December 1st 2008.
Submit: submissions at graveyardpublishing dot com

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Cele at Celebrindal dot com

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