Wednesday Links ~*~ 30 January 2008

Blood Spatter
http://www.bloodspatter.com/bloodspatter.pdf
Graphic with graphics. Solving a crime? This can
help make sense of those blood stains.

Copyright Aid
http://www.copyrightaid.co.uk/
British based organization offering the latest in
copyright information, law, advice, copyright search,
and a listing of resource societies.

Dark Markets
http://darkmarkets.com/
Resources and market listings for horror writers

Dystel and Goderich Literary Management
http://dglm.blogspot.com/
You want to know what agents are looking for?
Thinking? What opens their doors or slams them
shut? Insights and information from literary agents
at Dystel and Goderich.

Ink Tip
http://www.inktip.com/
Network for screenwriters. Site includes resources,
articles, industry tips, and a newsletter.

Internet Resources
http://www.internet-resources.com/writers/
Website dedicated to links and resources just
for writers.

Webster's Online Dictionary
http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/
Boast itself as the world's largest dictionary with
90 modern languages and 10 ancestral languages.

Writer's Free Reference
http://www.writers-free-reference.com/
Countless resource links for writers and researchers.

Writer's Services - Agent Listings
http://www.writersservices.com/agent/us08/agent_us.htm
http://www.writersservices.com/agent/uk08/agent_uk.htm
http://www.writersservices.com/agent/row08/index.htm
2008 Agents and Authors listings.

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New Canaan Publishing
http://www.newcanaanpublishing.com/index.html
http://www.newcanaanpublishing.com/html/writers__info.html
http://www.newcanaanpublishing.com/html/for_children_s_writers.html
Independent small publisher of children's books,
select Christian titles, and humor confronting
current issues and trends.
New Canaan Publishing Company Inc.
PO Box 752
New Canaan, CT 06840

Twilighttimes Publisher
http://www.twilighttimesbooks.com/index.html
http://www.twilighttimesbooks.com/subs.html
Electronic and small press publisher with limited
submissions dates, the next upcoming submission
period is February 15 through March 5, 2008.
Submissions cover a wide array of genre.

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American Cowboy
http://www.americancowboy.com/
Magazine that features the adventurous spirit of the
American west.
query: editor at cowboy dot com
American Cowboy LLC
921 Walnut Street, Suite 250
Boulder CO 80302

Budget Travel
http://www.frommers.com/
http://www.frommers.com/about/about_faq_guides.html
Published by Wiley Publishing, Arthur Frommer's
Travel Guides, both print and online.
Query:
Frommer's Travel Guides
Wiley Publishing, Inc.
111 River Street, 5th Floor
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Cooking Light
http://www.cookinglight.com/cooking/
Publication of eating and healthy lifestyle.
Query:
Cooking Light Magazine
2100 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Imagine Magazine
http://www.imaginemagazine.net/
http://www.imaginemagazine.net/pages.php?page=guidelines
Print publication considers uplifting articles and features
about daily life beginning with today.
Query: kate at imaginemagazine dot net
Little River Publishing
PO Box 28490
Spokane, WA 99228-8490

Missouri Review
http://www.missourireview.org/
http://www.missourireview.org/main_info/guidelines.php
Literary review considers poetry, fiction and essays on
general subjects.
The Missouri Review
357 McReynolds Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211

Native Peoples Magazine
http://www.nativepeoples.com/
http://www.nativepeoples.com/about/editorial.php
Bi-monthly magazine seeks writers and photographers -
of native and non-native American heritage. Articles
and features focus on the way of life and arts of Native
Peoples.
Query: editorial at nativepeoples dot com
The Editors
Native Peoples Magazine
5333 North Seventh Street
Suite 224
Phoenix, AZ 85014

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 23 January 2008

Copyright Management Center
http://copyright.iupui.edu/index.htm
Site offered by the University of Indiana.
Offers information on fair use, gaining permissions,
copyright ownership, and more.

The English Page
http://www.englishpage.com/index.html
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbtenseintro.html
Online grammar tutorial and English lessons. Includes
a great page on verb tense.

Horror Screenwriter's Page
http://www.tcnj.edu/~beres/horror.htm
Links, links, and more links for the nib dipped
in blood.

Jet Reid
http://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/
Blog of literary agent Janet Reid, agent
with Fine Print Literary agency.

Kari & Associates
http://www.karisable.com/crdna1.htm
Forensic science and information website. Offers information,
tips, insights, and links.

Latinidad
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/marcelalandres/
Writing group and newsletter for Latino writers.

Spec Fic World
http://www.specficworld.com/
Writer's resource offering publishing news, writers'
information, and links.

Verla Kay's Website for Children's Writers & Illustrators
http://www.verlakay.com/
Offers tips and thoughts for beginning, working,
and established Children's writers and illustrators.
Site includes a Tuesday night workshop, resource
links, suggested reading and more.

Writer's Market
http://www.writersmarket.com/
A subscription service that offers a wealth of links,
resources, and market resources. Industry information
includes agent and publisher information and tips.

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Brownskin Books
http://www.brownskinbooks.com/
http://www.brownskinbooks.com/guidelines.htm
Print and electronic publisher of women's erotica
Query: info at brownskinbooks dot co dot uk
Brownskin Books
PO Box 57421
London E5 OZ

Fairwood Press
http://www.fairwoodpress.com/
Small print publisher. Is not accepting manuscript
submissions at this time, but will consider queries.
Query: online email form
Fairwood Press
5203 Quincy Ave SE
Auburn, WA 98092

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Northwest Travel Magazine
http://www.northwestmagazines.com/index.html
http://www.northwestmagazines.com/guidelin.html
Focuses on the spectacular Pacific Northwest coast,
the people who live there, the events, scenery and
history of the region.
Query:
Alicia Spooner
Northwest Travel Magazine
4969 Highway 101, Suite 2
Florence, Oregon 97439

Prairie Fire
http://www.prairiefire.ca/
http://www.prairiefire.ca/guidelines.html
Publication of new writing. Considers poems, shorts,
medium length fictions, articles, and book reviews.
Query:
Prairie Fire Press, Inc.
423 - 100 Arthur Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1H3

Redbook Magazine
http://www.redbookmag.com/
Long established women’s magazine accepts articles,
essays, and women’s fiction.
Query: redbook at hearst dot com
Editorial Dept.
Redbook Magazine
300 West 57th St., 22nd Fl.
New York, NY 10019

Slate Magazine
http://www.slate.com/
http://slate.com/id/117519/
Online interactive news journal of commentary, issues,
politics and culture. A publication of Washington
Post Newsweek.
Query: letters at slate dot com
place article submission in the subject line.
Slate Magazine
251 W. 57th Street
19th Floor
New York, NY 10019-1894
or
The Slate
1800 M Street, Suite 330
Washington, D.C. 20036

Spirit Magazine
http://www.spiritmag.com/
http://www.spiritmag.com/pdf/WritersGuidelines.pdf
Inflight publication of Southwest Airlines. Considers
articles and features on travel, flight, pop culture,
business, sports, and health.
Query: john dot clark at paceco dot com
Editors
Southwest Airlines Spirit
Pace Communications, Inc.
Suite 360
2811 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75204

Today's Christian Woman
http://www.christianitytoday.com/
http://www.christianitytoday.com/tcw/help/guidelines.html
Contemporary magazine gear towards Christian
woman ages 20 to 50,offering articles and information
on issues facing today's woman.
Query: tcwedit at christianitytoday dot com
P.O. Box 37060
Boone, IA 50037-0060

*~*~*~*~*
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Wednesday Links ~*~ 16 January 2008

Book Loons
http://www.bookloons.com/cgi-bin/Home.asp
Book review website. Updated weekly the
site also offers columns, links, and book excerpts.

Common Errors in English
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/index.html
Great refresher website for grammar. Awesome
tidbits, if you are a word junkie watch out this
site can be habit forming.

Crime Rant
http://crimerant.com/
A dialogue on crime.

International Crime Scene Investigator's Association
http://icsia.org/
http://icsia.org/usefulllinks.html
Links page offers a broad scope of links; professional,
job specifications, diagnostic and investigative sites.

Screenwriter's Daily
http://www.screenwritersdaily.com/arescreenwritersexploited.htm
Information commentary site offering news, publishing
information, and reviews.

The e-Writer's Place
http://www.ewritersplace.com/
http://www.ewritersplace.com/sub.html
Ezine for writers that offers a wide variety of informative articles
on the business of selling words. Offers workshops, publications,
and software.

Understanding Copyright Law
http://www.publishlawyer.com/carousel1.htm
Copyright law explained in simple, understandable
English.

Writers - Free - Reference
http://www.writers-free-reference.com/agents/index.html
Free listing of agent email addresses from around
the world.

Writer's Guild of America
http://www.wga.org/
Labor union for writers. Site offers a vast wealth of information
for its members including market information, resource links
and a monthly magazine.

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Gryphon House
http://www.ghbooks.com/index.cfm
http://www.ghbooks.com/manuscript_guidelines.cfm
Publisher of books for children birth to
eight and their teachers.
Query:
Acquisitions
Gryphon House, Inc.
P.O. Box 207
Beltsville, MD 20704-0207

Square One Publishing
http://www.squareonepublishers.com/
http://www.squareonepublishers.com/gen_submissions.html
Small independent publisher of adult nonfiction books.
ATT: Acquisitions Editor
Square One Publishers, Inc.
115 Herricks Road
Garden City Park, NY 11040

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Smithsonian Magazine
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/index.shtml
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/contact-us/submission-guidelines.html
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/contact-us/article-submit/
Print publication considers humor, cultural history,
physical science, art and natural history. Is also
interested in offbeat subjects and profiles. Submit
through online submission form.
Query: articles at simag dot si dot edu
Marlane Liddell
Articles Editor
Smithsonian Magazine
Smithsonian Institution
PO Box 37012
Victor Building
Suite 7100
MRC 951
Washington DC 20013-7012

Space and Time Magazine
http://spaceandtimemagazine.com/
http://www.spaceandtimemagazine.com/html/submissions.asp
Quarterly print magazine of supernatural horror,
hard science fiction, swords & sorcery.
Submission window closes 31 January 2008.
Query: fictioneditor at spaceandtimemagazine dot com
fiction: Gerard Houarner
poetry: Linda D. Addison
Space & Time
138 West 70th Street (4B)
New York NY 10023-4468

Stand Magazine
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~dlatane/stand-maga/
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~dlatane/stand-maga/submissions.html
Quarterly literary magazine published by the English
departments of Leeds University and Virginia
Commonwealth University. No electronic submissions.
England: America:
Stand Magazine
School of English
Leeds University
Leeds LS2 9JT
England

America:
David Latanè
Department of English
VCU
Richmond Va 23284-2005

Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine
http://www.tpwmagazine.com/
http://tpwmagazine.com/editorial/#writers
Monthly publication interested in articles on outdoor
Texas activities, destination spots, issues, trends
and conservation.
Query: magazine at tpwd dot state dot tx dot us
Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine
3000 S. IH-35
Suite 120
Austin, TX 78704

Town and Country
http://www.townandcountrymag.com/
http://magazines.ivillage.com/townandcountry
Hearst publication and website. Concerned
with riche lifestyle, fashion, travel, arts,
antiques, and design.
Town & Country
1700 Broadway
New York, NY 10019

True Story Magazine
http://www2.truestorymail.com/index.asp
http://www2.truestorymail.com/true_guides.asp
Print magazine and online publication of women's stories
that sizzle from romantic tryst to tearjerkers.
Tina Pappalardo
True Story
The Sterling/Macfadden Partnership
333 Seventh Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10001 - 5004

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© 2000-2008 Calista Cates
Wednesday Links is for sharing, but please share or
post Wednesday Links in its entirety and with
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Wednesday Links ~*~ 9 January 2008

Please vote for Wednesday Links in the
2007 Preditor and Editor's Readers poll
http://www.critters.org/predpoll/writerinfo.shtml
Balloting ends January 15th.

Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/
Complete referencing materials including
Author/title/subject indexing, Roget's Thesaurus,
Strunk's Elements of Style, The King James Bible,
to history and contemporary quotes.

Dog Writers Association
http://www.dogwriters.org/
Organization of writers focused on reporting dog
information, news, competitions, and more. Organization
offers competition information and links for dog writers.
Thanks Diane!

EU Internal Market Copyrights
http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/copyright/index_en.htm
Copyright law in digital Europe. Offers overviews
and current copyright information in the European
markets.

Journalist Guide to the Internet
http://reporter.umd.edu/
An array of informational links, names, addresses
and more for any working writer, not just journalist.
While the site is old, most of the links are still
valuable.

Junk Science In the Courtroom
http://www.truthinjustice.org/junk.htm
http://www.truthinjustice.org/index.htm
From Truth In Justice here's an opportunity
for writer's to learn how to throw a monkey
wrench in their forensic science.

Once Upon A Time
http://onceuponatimemag.com/
Magazine for Children's writers and illustrators.

Script Writing Secrets
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/contents.htm
Site offers writing tips, information and screenwriting
software.

Writer's Guild of Alberta
http://www.writersguild.ab.ca/
Membership organization for the support, promotion,
and well being of writers in Alberta Canada.

The Writing Nag
http://writingnag.blogspot.com/
Blog of freelance writer Patricia Kennelly.

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Blue Leaf Publishing
http://www.blueleafpub.com/
http://www.blueleafpub.com/submissions.htm
Small press and e-book publisher considering both
full length and novella length manuscripts.
Blue Leaf considers romance or strong romance
content. Indigo Blue considers novellas in the
romance genre' especial paranormal shapeshifter
romances.
Query: query at blueleafpub dot com

Bohemian Ink Publishing
http://www.bohemian-ink.com/
http://www.bohemian-ink.com/Submission-Guidelines.htm
Publisher of fantasy, science fiction, and
literary fiction.
Query: Submissions at Bohemian-Ink dot com
Bohemian Ink Publishing
PO Box 627
Andover, KS 67002

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Cemetery Dance Magazine
http://www.cemeterydance.com/
http://www.cemeterydance.com/page/CDP/Guidelines
Bimonthly magazine of horror and suspense and crime fiction.
Traditional, contemporary, supernatural, psychological.
"Give us something with a dark edge to it. Scare us, make
us uncomfortable, make us think."
Editor Richard Chizmar
Cemetery Dance
P.O. Box 623
Forest Hill, MD 21050

Men's Journal
http://www.mensjournal.com/
http://www.mensjournal.com/contact/guidelines.html
Magazine for men with an active lifestyle. Considers
articles on fitness, health, travel, and adventure.
Query:
Men's Journal Editorial
Wenner Media
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10104-0298

New Yorker Magazine
http://www.newyorker.com/
http://www.newyorker.com/site/contact/
Print publication and website of current events,
culture, political, and the arts.
Considers features, articles, reviews, and poetry.
Query: fiction at newyorker dot com
The New Yorker
4 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

Rock and Ice Magazine
http://www.rockandice.com/
http://www.rockandice.com/contributorinfo.php
Published nine times annual this print publication and website
considers current outdoor and climbing related issues, profiles,
destination, and survivor features.
Query: editor at bigstonepub dot com
Big Stone Publishing
417 Main St. Unit "N"
Carbondale, CO 81623

Unseen Press
http://www.unseenpress.com/index.htm
http://www.unseenpress.com/guide.htm
http://www.unseenpress.com/needs.htm
Website, newsletter and small press publisher
on the paranormal. Currently seeks Ghosthunting
submissions. Accepts articles, manuscripts,
antidotes and, fiction for publication in print
and on their website.
Query: editor at unseenpress dot com
Attn: Paranormal Editor
Unseenpress.com
PO Box 687
Westfield, IN 46074

World Radio
http://www.wr6wr.com/
A reader written print publication for amateur radio
operators by amateur radio operators.
Query: editor at wr6wr dot com
Nancy Kott
WZ8C
P.O. Box 807
Hadley, MI 48440

*~*~*~*~*

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 2 January 2008

BellaOnline
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art8608.asp
A collection of informational articles on finding the right
agent, and a non-charging agents site listings list.

Copyright & Fair Use
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/cpyright.html
Straight forward, easy to understand explanation
and criteria for the fair use of copyrighted
materials.

Duhaime Law Library
http://www.duhaime.org/
Canadian law library. Extensive links to statues, explanations,
and even more links pertaining to Canadian law.

Erma Bombeck Writing Contest
http://www.wclibrary.info/erma/index.asp
http://www.wcpl.lib.oh.us/forms/bombeck_form.asp
Personal essay contest of up to 450 words in either
humorous or human interest. Entries must be submitted
by midnight February 17th, 2008.

Freelance Writing
http://www.freelancewriting.com/index.html
Extensive website of news, blogging, guidelines, and
commentary. Offers several news letters including:
Morning Coffee a freelance joblisting newsletter,
and Absolute Markets.

Grammar Bytes!
http://www.chompchomp.com/menu.htm
Site offers tips, reference, rules, exercises, and even
grammar handouts.

Horror Writers Association
http://www.horror.org/
Membership organization for authors of
the genre. Sites offers some membership benefits;
articles, workshops, links, and writing tips.

The Red Room
http://www.authorsredroom.com/
Writer's resource offering promotional tools,
newsletters, and workshops.

The Zack Company
http://www.zackcompany.blogspot.com/
Blog on everything books from A to Z from literary
agent Andrew Zack.

Zzippeddskripptzz
http://www.zzippeddskripptzz.com/
Resource center for screenwriters. News, information,
software and resources.

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Awe-Struck-Books
http://www.awe-struck.net/
http://www.awe-struck.net/asubmit/authsub.html
Electronic publisher, currently accepting a wide
selection of genre for the 2008 - 2009 publishing
season.
Query: editor at awestruckebooks dot net

Becker & Mayer Printing
http://www.beckermayer.com/home.html
Publisher of both adult and juvenile non fiction, hires
freelance writers for projects.
Becker & Meyer!
Query: infobm at beckermayer dot com
11120 Northeast 33rd
Suite 101
Bellevue, WA 98004

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Ascent Magazine
http://www.ascentmagazine.com/toc.aspx?page=read&subpage=current
http://www.ascentmagazine.com/images/writer_guidelines_2007.pdf
Quarterly publication on yoga and spirituality.
Query: managing_editor at ascentmagazine dot com
Anurag Dhir, Managing Editor
837 rue Gilford
Montréal, Québec
CANADA, H2J 1P1

Cobblestone Magazine
http://www.cobblestonepub.com/magazine/COB/
http://www.cobblestonepub.com/guides_COB.html
Educational, themed magazine is aimed at readers ages 8
to 14. Each issue is articles and sidebars, historic photographs,
original illustrations, primary documents, maps, and activities
that complement the text and appeal to young readers.
Query:
Meg Chorlian, Editor
COBBLESTONE Magazine
Cobblestone Publishing
30 Grove Street, Suite C
Peterborough, NH 03458

Ellery Queen Magazine
http://www.themysteryplace.com/eqmm/
http://www.themysteryplace.com/eqmm/guidelines/
Long standing mystery magazine that is seeking the deductive
puzzle, crime, mystery and detection.
Query:
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
475 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016

Her Sport Magazine
http://www.hersports.com/
http://www.hersports.com/contribute.html
Magazine for active women who believe sports
and fitness is an essential part of their life. Focuses
on fitness and lifestyle trends, nutrition, sports,
fitness, and even vacations.
Query: Editorial at hersports dot com
Christina Gandolfo, Editor in Chief
Her Sports Editorial
149p Beach DR SE Suite B
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Men's Health Magazine
http://www.menshealth.com/cda/homepage.do
Rodale print publication and online magazine focusing
on men's health issues, lifestyles, and interest.
Query: Menshealth at Rodale dot com

Sticks and Stones Outdoor Adventures Magazine
http://www.ssoutdooradventures.com/
Men's outdoors magazine an affiliate of the
Sticks and Stones Outdoor Adventures television
program. Considers indepth articles and features
on the outdoor lifestyle, hunting, and columns.
Query: info at ssoutdooradventures dot com
Sticks and Stones Outdoor Adventures
809 Central Avenue Suite 315
Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

*~*~*~*~*

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C'alista
© 2000-2008 Calista Cates