Wednesday Links ~*~ 17 December 2008

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

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

Berkley Library - Copyright Index
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Copyright/
Links to copyright law, argument, articles,
organizations, and issues.

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

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

Grammar Slammer
http://englishplus.com/grammar/
Online help "that goes beyond a grammar checker."
Offers the basics of English grammar, letter writing,
style and usage.

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

Script Shark
http://www.scriptshark.com/
Website of Baseline / Film Tracker, Script Shark offers
industry information, paid script evaluation services,
and their latest contest is the Blue Print Competition.

Shelf Awareness
http://www.shelf-awareness.com/
Free newsletter about what is happening
in the book and publishing world.

Writer's Software Ranked
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/writesoftware/
Site offered by Writers' Software Super Center
of America. Breaks down types of software
alphabetically. List type, company, contact info
and of course their ratings. Software rankings
include screen, song, prose, fiction, non-fiction,
grant, even editing and book formating.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Firebird
http://www.firebirdbooks.com/
http://us.penguingroup.com/static/html/aboutus/youngreaders/firebird.html
scifi / fantasy imprint for teens and Young adult
from Penguin Group Publishing.
Query: firebird at us dot penguingroup.com
Penguin Group (USA) Inc.
375 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014

Hyperion Books
http://www.hyperionbooks.com/
http://www.hyperionbooksforchildren.com/
Adult imprint of the Disney Publications
Worldwide. Also has a children's imprint.
Hyperion Editorial Department
77 West 66th Street
11th Floor
New York, NY 10023
Hyperion Books for Children
114 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011

*~*~ Paying Gigs ~*~*

American Style Magazine
http://www.americanstyle.com/
http://www.americanstyle.com/Media/Editorial_Guidelines.pdf
Magazine contains rich and varied information
about American Art, hand crafts, galleries,
museums, art tours and artist profiles.
Query: hoped at rosengrp dot com
Hope Daniels, Editor
American Style magazine
3000 Chestnut Ave, #304
Baltimore MD 21211

European Voice
http://www.europeanvoice.com/
(Usually) Weekly print and online publication addressing
the issues of the European Union.
Query: dennisabbott at economist dot com
The Economist Newspaper Ltd
25 St James´s Street
London SW1A 1HG, England

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

Montana Outdoors
http://fwp.mt.gov/mtoutdoors/
http://fwp.mt.gov/mtoutdoors/HTML/writers.htm
Bimonthly magazine published by the
Montana State Forestry department
dedicated to conservation and preservation
of Montana's wildlife, and the great out of
doors experience.
Query: tdickson at mt dot gov
Montana Outdoors
930 West Custer Ave.
PO Pox 200701
Helena, Montana 59620-0701

Runner's World
http://www.runnersworld.com
http://www.runnersworld.com/cda/subguide/1,8081,,00.html
Highly respected running magazine that
accepts freelance submissions.
email: rwedit at rodale dot com
Runner's World
135 N. 6th Street
Emmaus, PA 18098

Vibrant Life Magazine
http://www.vibrantlife.com/index.php
http://www.vibrantlife.com/vl/writers.html
Christian lifestyle magazine focused on
physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual
balance. Bimonthly publication considers
articles on health, exercise, family, fitness,
challenges and triumphs, profiles and interviews.
Query: vibrantlife at rhpa dot org
55 W. Oak Ridge Drive
Hagerstown, Maryland 21740

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