Wednesday Links ~*~ 8 July 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

Backspace Agent Author Seminar
http://www.backspacewritersconference.com/
Two days of workshops and panel discussion, November
5th and 6th 2009 NYC.

Blogger's FAQ
http://www.eff.org/bloggers/lg/faq-defamation.php
Blogger's Online Defamation law. Offers an overview
of how libel laws pertain to bloggers from the Electronic
Freedom Foundation.

Business Guide for Writers
http://www.writers-editors.com/Writers/FAQ_Writers/BusinessGuide/businessguide.htm
David Taylor's Guide to Business for Free
Lance Writers.

Canadian Society of Children's
Authors, Illustrators, and Performers
http://www.canscaip.org/
Professional society in the support and promotion of
Children's literature.

Chip MacGregor
http://www.chipmacgregor.com/
"Publishing tips, insights, and wisdom from a
seasoned pro in the book business," by
Chip MacGregor of MacGregor Literary.

Copyright Witness
http://www.copyrightwitness.com/
http://www.copyrightwitness.com/protect/p12_writers_copyright
Copyright primer for writers.

Grammar Now
http://www.grammarnow.com/
Nifty search engine for definitions, grammar and literary
phrases. Site offers a weekly grammar tip of the week.
Grammar questions can also be answered by email. Check
out the extensive list of grammar links on the page.

The Routine Autopsy
http://web2.iadfw.net/uthman/Autop.html
A procedural dialogue of a routine autopsy
written by Ed Uthman MD for writers, novelist,
and screenwriters.

Storymind
http://storymind.com/
Site for the screenwriter offering articles,
software information, a store and free downloads.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Front Street Books
http://www.frontstreetbooks.com/
http://www.frontstreetbooks.com/content/writers_and_illustrators_guide.html
Children's book imprint of Boyd Mills. Publishes
Picture books, middle grade and young adult
fiction, poetry, fiction, and illustrated.
Query: contact at boydsmillspress dot com
Front Street Books
815 Church Street
Honesdale, PA 18431

Little Golden Books
http://www.randomhouse.com/golden/lgb/
http://www.randomhouse.com/about/contact.html
Long established children's imprint of Random House.
Children's Publishing
1745 Broadway, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10019

*~*~ Paying Gigs ~*~*

9-1-1 Magazine
http://www.9-1-1magazine.com/site/
http://www.9-1-1magazine.com/site/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=97&Itemid=43
Trade publication for emergency dispatchers,
administrators, and responders. Considers articles,
features, and columns.
Query: editor at 9-1-1magazine dot com
Randall Larson, Editor
18201 Weston Pl.
Tustin, CA 92780

Blue Water Sailing
http://www.bwsailing.com/
http://www.bwsailing.com/BWSguidelines.html
Online and print publication, considers articles,
features, and columns about cruising, destinations,
equipment, navigation, and onboard energy solutions.
Query: jen at bwsailing dot com
Blue Water Sailing
747 Aquidneck Ave., Ste. 201
Middletown, RI 02842

Film Fax - Outre Magazine
http://www.filmfax.com
http://www.filmfax.com/editorial/edit_info/writer_guides.html
Bi-monthly magazine covering unusual film, radio, and
television.
Query: filmfax at xsite dot net
Filmfax, Inc.
P.O. Box 1900
Evanston IL 60204

National Review
http://www.nationalreview.com/
Online publication of National Public Radio.
Query: submissions at nationalreview dot com
National Review
215 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10016

Ride Texas
http://www.ridetexas.com/index.asp
http://www.ridetexas.com/html/SubmissionGuidelines.html
Print and online magazine for motorcyclist. Considers
travel layouts that include a travel planner, narrative,
destination information, and profiles. Articles should
focus on Texas or surrounding states.
Query: articles at ridetexas dot com
Editor, RIDE TEXAS®
PO Box 90374
Austin, TX 78709-0374

Variety
http://www.variety.com
Entertainment industry print media
focused on film, cable, television, and
music industry.
Query: news at reedbusiness dot com
Reed Business Information
5700 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 120
Los Angeles CA 90036

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