Wednesday Links ~*~ 28 October 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

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.

Crime Library
http://www.crimelibrary.com/
Library of 600 crimes as collected
by Court TV.

Jacket Flap
http://www.jacketflap.com/index.asp
Children's book resource. Site includes blogs,
publisher information, and industry news.

Jan's World Of Writing
http://www.janfields.com/
Site dedicated to children's writing and the authors
of the genre. Site offers links, a newsletter, and the
occasional column.

Movie Bytes
http://moviebytes.com/
Screenwriting resource that offers industry news
and info, software, contest, links and resources.

Rants and Ramblings
http://cba-ramblings.blogspot.com/
Blog from literary agent Rachelle Gardner
from Word Serve Literary.

Short Story Competitions
http://www.shortstorycompetitions.com:80/
Interested in competition writing? Short Story
Competition offers a competition database.

Word to Word
http://www.word2word.com/dictionary.html
A collection of online dictionaries and
translators.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Five Leaves Publishing
http://www.fiveleaves.co.uk/
Small British publisher interested in
Fiction and poetry, social history, Jewish
secular culture, with side orders of Romance,
young adult, Catalan and crime fiction titles.
Query: info at fiveleaves dot co dot uk
Five Leaves Publishing
PO Box 8786
Nottingham, NG1 9AW

Lime Light Editions & Amadeus Press
http://www.limelighteditions.com/
http://www.amadeuspress.com/about/guidelines.cfm
Considering manuscripts regarding theatre,
dance, music, and film related subjects.
Query: jcerullo at amadeuspress dot com
Hal Leonard Corporation
Attn: John Cerullo, Publisher
19 West 21st Street, Suite 201
New York, NY 10010

*~*~ Markets ~*~*

Discover Magazine
http://discovermagazine.com/
Print and online publication on today and the future
of science and technology.
Query: editorial at discovermagazine dot com
Editorial
Discover Magazine
90 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10011

Health Magazine
http://www.health.com/
http://www.health.com/health/talk/email
Print publication and website focused on
health and well-being, inside and out. From
life style to diet and exercise.
Query: laurie_herr at timeinc dot com
Health
2100 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Listen
http://www.listenmagazine.org/
http://www.listenmagazine.org/article.php?id=17
Print publication and website targeting tobacco
prevention; classroom tool.
Considers drug factual articles, stories, quizzes,
shorts, and personal spotlights.
Query: editor at listenmagazine dot org
Listen Magazine
55 West Oak Ridge Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21740

P.I. Magazine
http://www.pimagazine.com/index.html
http://www.pimagazine.com/editors_page_writersguidelines.htm
http://www.pimagazine.com/editors_article_submissions.htm
Journal of Professional Investigators. Considers articles
of interest to professional investigators.
Query: editor at pimagazine dot com
4400 Route 9 South
Suite 1000
P.O. Box 7198
Freehold, NJ 07728-7198

Traveler UK
http://www.wexas.com/travel/traveller/
http://www.wexas.com/travelguides/travelguides/contributorguidelines.html
Quarterly print publication of membership based Wexas
Travel. Considers features that offer a first hand
account, destination dialogue. Articles on environmental,
political, and cultural topics faced by international
travelers.
Query: traveller at wexas dot com
Traveller Magazine
WEXAS International
45-49 Brompton Road
London SW3 1DE, UK

Yoga Journal
http://www.yogajournal.com/
http://www.yogajournal.com/general_customer_service/about/editorial_subs_guidelines/
Print and online publication covering the practice
and philosophy of Yoga. Considers features,
articles on the application, anatomy, and
kinesiology of yoga, and on nutrition and diet.
Query: queries at yogajournal dot com
Edit Department
Yoga Journal
475 Sansome St.
Ste. 850
San Francisco, CA 94111

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 21 October 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

Book Publicity Genie
http://www.book-publicity-genie.com/
Website for authors working to promote their and even
sell their wares. Site from Substance books offers free
forums, newsletters, site appraisal, and more.

CopsOnline
http://www.copsonline.com/
Crime and mystery writers will find a great wealth
of information about officers, scams, law enforcement
training and courses. And if you can't find it you can
"Ask A Cop."

Copyright Basics
http://www.abanet.org/intelprop/comm106/106copy.html
From the American Bar Association an outlined rundown
of the copyright basics every writer should know.

Doollee
http://www.doollee.com/Agents/6CANagents.htm
A searchable database of Canadian Literary Agents.

Funds For Writers
http://www.fundsforwriters.com/
http://www.fundsforwriters.com/submissions.htm
Site offers resources, contest information and grant
writing, contest information, links, and four
newsletters for every kind of writer!

IndieWire
http://www.indiewire.com/
Information and industry news for screenwriters.

The Write Attitude
http://www.writeattitude.net/
Positive, uplifting new site for writers.
Offers information, insights, tips, and
a great resource page.

Writers In Profile
http://www.kellyspitzer.com/
Blog from Kelly Spitzer on books
and those who write books.

The Writing Center
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/index.html
Site maintained by the University of Wisconsin
Madison, offers insight on the writing process,
grammar and punctuation, and presentation
guidelines.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Poisoned Pen Press
http://www.poisonedpenpress.com/
http://www.poisonedpenpress.com/submission-guidelines/guidelines/
A small press publisher that handles a
limited number of crime or detection titles.
Query: editor at poisonedpenpress dot com
Editorial Review Committee
c/o Poisoned Pen Press
6962 East First Avenue
Suite 103
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Tilbury House, Publishers
http://www.tilburyhouse.com/
Publisher of children's books ages 7 to 12, and adult
books about Maine.
Query: tilbury at tilburyhouse dot com
Tilbury House, Publishers
103 Brunswick Avenue
Gardiner, Maine 04345

*~*~ Markets ~*~*

Canadian Writers Journal
http://www.cwj.ca/
http://www.cwj.ca/03-00-cwj-guid.htm
Canadian Writer's Journal is a digest-size
magazine for writers emphasizing short
"how-to" articles which convey easily
understood information useful to both
apprentice and professional writers
Query: editor at cwj dot ca
Po Box 1178
New Liskeard, ON
Canada POJ 1PO

Garden Design Magazine
http://www.gardendesign.com/
http://www.gardendesign.com/contribution.jsp
Print and online publication targeting those serious
and passionate about the beauty of gardening. Wide
focus from urban to palatial, spacious to area
economical.
Query:
Assistant Editor
Garden Design Magazine
460 N. Orlando Ave.
Suite 200
Winter Park, FL 32789

Kiwanis Magazine
WWW.KIWANIS.org
http://www.kiwanisone.org/Pages/Resources/default.aspx?PageID=271
One of three Kiwanis Club publications.
Considers general interest articles and articles
of specific interest to Kiwanis members.
Query: jbrockley at kiwanis dot org
Jack Brockley
Managing Editor
KIWANIS Magazine
3636 Woodview Trace
Indianapolis, Indiana 46268

Outback Magazine
http://www.outbackmag.com.au/
http://www.outbackmag.com.au/about-the-magazine?4
Bimonthly magazine focusing on the life and adventures
of Australia's Outback.
Query: markmuller at outbackmag dot com dot au
Outback Magazine
Level 11, 52 Alfred St
Milsons Point NSW 2061

Skywest In-flight Magazine
http://www.skywestmagazine.com/
http://www.skywestmagazine.com/sw_editorialguidelines.html
Free monthly publication on SkyWest flights.
Focuses on body, living, entertainment, travel,
and business.
Query: colleen at gopubinc dot com
GO! PUBLICATIONS INC.
205 N. 10th St.
Ste. B100
Boise, ID 83702

Whole Living = Body + Soul
http://www.marthastewart.com/wholeliving
Bi-monthly print publication and website
from Martha Stewart. Considers features,
articles, and how to on all facets of living.
Query: mstewart at marthastewart dot com
Whole Living
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
42 Pleasant Street
Watertown, MA 02472

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 14 October 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

Cafe Press
http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/
http://www.cafepress.com/cp/info/products/index.aspx
Sell your own promotional tools from your website, or
design and order promotional tools for your next conference,
book signing, or writer's conference.

Copyright NewsNet
http://www.copyright.gov/newsnet/
http://www.copyright.gov/newsnet/subchange.html
Sign up for the American Library of Congress' copyright
newsletter. This free emailed newsletter provides updates
to American copyright law and issues.

Filmmakers
http://www.filmmakers.com/index.htm
Screenwriters resource offering news, contest information,
and resource links.

Guide to Grammar and Style
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/
Jack Lynch has updated his grammar, style, and usage
guide. And if you need more he provides additional
grammar links.

Hit Man Online
http://ftp.die.net/mirror/hitman/index.html
Fodder heaven for crime and mystery writers.
A shopping list of items needed for the next
murder you write.

Liquid Story Binder
http://www.blackobelisksoftware.com/
Word processing software for writers. Features
timelines, dossiers, storyboards, note taking,
and more.

Anastasia Suen
http://www.asuen.com/
http://www.asuen.com/writers/
Website of children's author. Offers online workshops
on writing for children and developing picture books.

Vanity Publishing
http://www.vanitypublishing.info/
Advice and Warnings.

Joe Wikert Publishing 2020
http://jwikert.typepad.com/
Blog by the Vice President and Executive
Publisher in the Professional/Trade division of
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. A dialogue on
the publishing trade.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Flux
http://www.fluxnow.com/index.php
http://www.fluxnow.com/submission_guidelines.php
Young adult imprint of Llewellyn Publishing.
Query:
Flux
Acquisitions Division
2143 Wooddale Drive
Woodbury, MN 55125-2989

Mountaineer Books
http://www.mountaineersbooks.org/
http://www.mountaineersbooks.org/client/client_pages/mtn_publishing.cfm
Publisher of non-fiction outdoor related material, including:
guidebooks, instructional, historical, and environmental
conservation.
Query: Acquisitions
The Mountaineers Books
1001 SW Klickitat Way, Suite 201
Seattle WA 98134 USA

*~*~ Markets ~*~*

British Columbia Magazine
http://www.bcmag.ca
http://www.bcmag.ca/guidelines/guidelines-for-writers.asp
Quarterly print magazine that profiles beautiful
British Columbia. Written as geographic and
travel magazine, this periodical seeks articles
ranging from entertaining and adventurous to
photo journalism.
Query: editor at bcmag dot ca
Anita Willis, Editor
British Columbia Magazine
3rd Floor - 1803 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC, V8T 5C3

Funny Times
http://www.funnytimes.com/
http://www.funnytimes.com/submissions.php
Monthly publication of funny columns, articles,
stories and cartoons.
The Funny Times
c/o The Editors
P.O. Box 18530
Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

Italian America
http://www.osia.org/ia-magazine/about-ia.php
http://www.osia.org/ia-magazine/freelance-guidelines.php
Magazine from the Order Sons of Italy in America.
Considers features and photo layouts
Query: ddesanctis at osia.org
Italian America magazine
Dona De Sanctis, Editor
219 E St., NE
Washington, DC 20002

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

The Rotarian
http://www.rotary.org/EN/MEDIAANDNEWS/THEROTARIAN/Pages/ridefault.aspx
http://www.rotary.org/en/MediaAndNews/TheRotarian/GuidelinesForFreelanceWriters/Pages/ridefault.aspx Monthly publication for Rotary International members.
Considers features, articles, and columns of interest to
Rotary members including: finance, health and medicine,
travel, lifestyle, social issues, and technology.
Query: rotarian at rotaryintl dot org
The Rotarian
One Rotary Center
1560 Sherman Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201-3698

Vanity Faire Magazine
http://www.vanityfair.com/
Print publication and website on culture, politics,
news, and more. Considers articles and features.
Query: vfmail at vf dot com

~*~*~*~*~

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 7 October 2009

*~*~ Resources ~*~*

Agents for Scriptwriters Bookmarks
http://delicious.com/treated.and.released/script.agent
A collection of agents specifically for scriptwriters
collected by Robin Mizell.

All Law
http://www.alllaw.com/topics/
An index of law related links from Administrative
Law, to ethics, identity theft and weather related
litigation.

Author Buzz
http://www.authorbuzz.com/
Promotional tool for authors.

Beatrice
http://www.beatrice.com/
Ron Hogan introduces readers to writers.

Eggcorn
http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/
A collection of unusual English word spellings,
usages, and attributions.

Filmmakers
http://www.filmmakers.com/index.htm
Screenwriters resource offering news, contest information,
and resource links.

Legal Information Institute
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/
Site maintained by Cornell University indexes American
copyright laws title 17 by chapter.

Market List
http://www.marketlist.com/
A resource for genre writers. Site offers links and job
market listings broken down by experience.

Writing A Selling Synopsis
http://www.authorsofromance.com/articles/synopsis.htm
Synopsis breakdown by romance author Mia Crews.

*~*~ Publishers ~*~*

Basic Books
http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/basic/home.jsp
http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com/basic/contact_us.jsp
Imprint of Perseus Books. Publishes serious
non fiction: Current affairs, history, psychology,
politics, science, and sociology.
Query: perseus dot promos at perseusbooks dot com
Acquisitions Editor
Basic Books
387 Park Ave. South
New York, NY 10016

Little Moose Press
http://www.littlemoosepress.com/
Small Independent print publisher.
Query: bookshep at littlemoosepress dot com
Little Moose Press
Ellen Reid Publisher
1187 Coast Village Rd. #107
Montecito, CA 93108

*~*~ Markets ~*~*

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

EsoTerra Magazine
http://www.esoterra.org/index.html
http://www.esoterra.org/submissions.htm
Journal of extreme living. Accepts articles of non-fiction,
and interviews with noteworthy artist, writers and individuals that
fit in with the magazines theme.
Query: hecate999 at excite dot com
EsoTerra Magazine
Chad Hensley
5500 Prytania, #216
New Orleans, LA 70115

Idaho Magazine
http://www.idahomagazine.net/
http://www.idahomagazine.net/connect_writers_photogs.asp
Monthly publication investigates the personalities and
history of the gem state.
Query: doneida at idahomagazine dot com
Idaho Magazine
P.O. Box 586
Boise, ID 83701 - 0586

MAMM
http://www.mamm.com/
http://www.mamm.com/contact_us.php
A magazine dedicated to meeting the needs of
women diagnosed with and battling breast and
reproductive cancers.
Query: editorial at mamm dot com
MAMM
54 West 22nd Street, 4th floor
New York, NY 10010

Queen's Quarterly
http://www.queensu.ca/quarterly/
http://www.queensu.ca/quarterly/qqguide2.html
Quarterly Canadian print publication considers
submission of various written media and content.
Query: queens dot quarterly at queensu dot ca
144 Barrie St., Queen's Univ.
Kingston, Ontario
Canada K7L 3N6

Tin House
http://www.tinhouse.com/
http://www.tinhouse.com/mag/mag_submit.htm
Quarterly magazine of fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
Submissions Editor:
P.O. Box 10500
Portland, OR 97296-0500

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