Wednesday Links ~*~ 15 July 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

1000 Literary Agents
http://www.1000literaryagents.com/literary-agents-us.php
Searchable Agent listing database.

Agent In The Middle
http://agentinthemiddle.blogspot.com/
Blog from literary agent Lori Perkins.

Copyright Society of the USA
http://www.csusa.org/
Organization whose main purpose is to gather,
interchange, and disseminate copyright law and
information.

Crime Magazine
http://www.crimemagazine.com/
For the Mystery writer this is an "encyclopedia
of crime."

Information for Writers and the Dreaded Query Letter
http://www.keriarthur.com/writers.html
Insights and construction of the dreaded
Query Letter from author Keri Author. She's
expanded this page to include valuable
information for writers on the web.

Media Bistro
http://www.mediabistro.com/
Membership community of industry freelance
professionals; journalist, publishers, editors,
agents, publicist, and artist. Offers listings,
resources, forums, and benefits. A portion
of the site's content is open to non members.

Scriptfly
http://www.scriptfly.com/index.shtml
Resource and information center for screenwriters.
Offers news, screen study, spec market information
and articles.

Write Sight
http://www.writesight.com/
Online writers directory. Free membership.

Your Dictionary.com
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
500 dictionaries in 140 languages, one
website. Offers word of the day, word
translation, prepare to spend hours
on this site.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Llewellyn Publishing
http://www.llewellyn.com/
http://www.llewellyn.com/history/submit.php
Print publisher of New Age Science and related genre.
Acquisitions Department
Llewellyn Worldwide
2143 Wooddale Drive
Woodbury, MN, 55125-2989
PO Box 64383
St. Paul, MN 55164-0383

The Monacelli Press
http://www.randomhouse.com/monacelli/
http://www.randomhouse.com/monacelli/manuscripts.html
Imprint of Random House considers manuscripts
proposals for photography books, architecture,
landscape architecture, design, and fine and
decorative arts books.
Query: monacelli dash info at randomhouse dot com
The Monacelli Press
Attn: Acquisitions
1745 Broadway, 7th Floor
New York, New York 10019

*~*~ Paying Gigs ~*~*

Cicada Magazine
http://www.cricketmag.com/home.asp
http://www.cricketmag.com/pages_content.asp?page_id=22
Literary magazine written for teens and young
adults, published by the Cricket Magazine Group,
owned by Carus Publishing.
Query: mail at cicadamag dot com
CICADA Magazine
70 East Lake St
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60601

Go World Travel
http://www.goworldtravel.com/article.aspx
http://www.goworldtravel.com/ex/aspx/articleGuid.%7B14B31B4E-FDCC-472C-82A3-BDE7BFA4F667%7D/xe/article.htm
Monthly magazine for travelers that tell you the best
places to go, the best way to go, how to get there,
and where to enjoy. collaborating photos a plus.
Query: submissions at goworldtravel dot com

Kiwi Magazine
http://www.kiwimagonline.com
http://www.kiwimagonline.com/sharestories.php#
Print and online publication focused at healthy,
organic parenting. Considers articles on family
wellness, nutrition, environmental, and social
issues.
Query: info at kiwimagonline dot com
May Media Group, LLC
152 Madison Avenue
Suite 700
New York, NY 10016

Old Farmer's Almanac
http://www.almanac.com/index.php
http://www.almanac.com/guidelines/
Annual publication since 1792 about the weather and nature.
Looks for the off beat article or feature relevant to the focus
of the magazine, i.e. weather, herbs, animals, events, folklore,
history, gardening, and farming.
Query:
The Old Farmer's Almanac
P.O. Box 520
Dublin, NH 03444

She Knows LLC
http://sheknows.com/
http://www.sheknows.com/write
Formerly Myriad and Coincide publishing.
Buys content for several for sites and
publications including:
Chef Mom http://chefmom.com/
Diet and Fitness http://coincidepublishing.com/dietandfitnesspage/index.html
Geo Parent http://geoparent.com/
Low Carb Energy http://coincidepublishing.com/lowcarbenergypage/index.html
Pregnancy and Baby http://pregnancyandbaby.com/
Query: writers at coincide dot com
SheKnows LLC
16101 North 82nd Street, Suite A-9
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

The Weekly Standard
http://www.theweeklystandard.com/default.asp
http://www.theweeklystandard.com/AboutUs/default.asp
Weekly political journal is both a print
publication and related website.
Weekly political journal
Query: editor at weeklystandard dot com
The Weekly Standard
1150 17th Street, NW
Suite 505
Washington, DC 20036

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