Wednesday Links ~*~ 8 October 2008

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

3 Ways To Make Yourself Irresistible to any Agent or Publisher
http://www.larsen-pomada.com/lp/index.cfm#
Tips written by literary agent Michael Larson,
check the drop down menu under Savvy Writer.

11 Rules of Writing
http://junketstudies.com/rulesofw/
Easy to use site that list the 11 most violated
rules of English grammar.

Bookshelves of Doom
http://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/
Blog on book news and reviews by a librarian,
and of course anything else that catches her
fancy.

Book Writer
http://www.yadudigital.com/
Windows compatible software for writers.

Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
http://www.chillingeffects.org/
http://www.chillingeffects.org/copyright/
A project of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the
law schools of Berkeley, Harvard, San Francisco and
Stanford Universities.

Electric Crime Scene Investigation
http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/187736.pdf
Printable PDF Pamphlet from the U.S. Department
of Justice, a primer for first responders. Specifically
cyber crimes and identity theft.

Passionate Ink
http://www.passionateink.org/
Special interest chapter of the Romance Writers of
America for Erotic Romance Writers.

Red Ink Works
http://www.redinkworks.com/screenwriter.htm
Screening writing links, resources, articles, news,
and information.

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.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Delacorte Press
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/writingcontests/#youngadult
Random House imprint. Runs several first book
contest annual. Their Young Adult First Book
contest opens October 1st and closes December
31st of 2008.
Submission:
Delacorte Press Contest
Random House, Inc.
1745 Broadway, 9th Floor
New York, New York 10019

Harlequin Online
http://www.eharlequin.com/
http://www.eharlequin.com/articlepage.html?articleId=538&chapter=0
http://www.eharlequin.com/store.html?cid=535
Harlequin's site offers more than just submission
guidelines and romance novels. Writers will find
an extensive list of resources and a newsletter.
EDITORIAL OFFICES
TORONTO
Harlequin Books/MIRA Books
225 Duncan Mill Road
Don Mills, Ontario
M3B 3K9 CANADA
NEW YORK
Silhouette/Harlequin Books/
Steeple Hill Books
6th Floor
300 East 42nd Street,
New York, NY 10017 U.S.A.
LONDON
Harlequin Mills & Boon Ltd.
Eton House, 18-24 Paradise Road
Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom TW9 1SR

*~*~ Paying Gigs ~*~*

Cat Fancy
http://www.catchannel.com/magazines/catfancy/writers_guidelines.aspx
Magazine for cat lovers, considers articles,
features, puzzles, columns, short stories,
and poetry.
Query:query at catfancy dot com
CAT FANCY
Attn: Query Editor
P.O. Box 6050
Mission Viejo
CA 92690

God Allows U-turns
http://www.godallowsuturns.com/
http://www.allisonbottke.com/writersguidelines.htm
Christian inspirational book series. Each book
in series contain over one hundred uplifting,
encouraging and inspirational true short stories.
Multiple volumes are planned.
Query: submit2uturns at godallowsuturns dot com
The God Allows U-Turns Project
P .O. Box 717
Faribault, MN 55021-0717

Kiki Magazine
http://kikimag.com/
http://kikimag.com/professionalwriter.php
Fashion and feature magazine for tweens.
Considers articles, features, and columns
targeting tween girls.
Query:
Manuscript Submission Editor
Kiki Magazine
214 E. 8th Street
5th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Open Spaces
http://www.open-spaces.com/index.php
http://www.open-spaces.com/submissions.php
Northwest quarterly magazine featuring issues
that are regional, national and international in
scope.
Query: info at open-spaces dot com
Open Spaces Publications, Inc.
PMB 134
6327 C SW Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97201-1937

Starline
http://www.sfpoetry.com/
Official journal of the Science Fiction Poetry
Association.
Query: SFPASL at aol dot com
Marge Simon, Editor
1412 NE 35th St.
Ocala, FL 34479

Wonderful West Virginia Magazine
http://www.wonderfulwv.com/
http://www.wonderfulwv.com/submission.cfm
Monthly magazine publishing articles, photos
and features on West Virginia's history, people,
culture and attractions.
Query: Sheila at cannongraphicsinc dot com
Sheila McEntee
405 Hemingway Avenue
Charleston, West Virginia 25311

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