Saturday, February 9, 2013


51. Duotrope’s Digest
duotrope.com
Use this site’s detailed descriptions and
growing market database to search for
the perfect places to submit your work—
and the submission tracker to monitor
your results.

From Writers Digest

67. How Publishing Really
Works
howpublishingreallyworks.com
Aft er three decades of navigating the
publishing industry, this writer shares
lessons learned about the biz.

From Writers Digest

Friday, February 8, 2013


45. Writer Beware Blog
accrispin.blogspot.com
Th is industry watchdog group keeps
writers and publishing professionals
alike up to date on the latest scams,
hoaxes and schemes circulating around
the industry.

From Writers Digest

Thursday, February 7, 2013


50. Berkeley Graduate School
of Journalism
journalism.berkeley.edu/jobs/
list/jobs
Be a student of opportunity! Dozens of
pages dedicated to writing gigs from all
over the country are listed here.

From Writers Digest

64. A Book Inside — How to
Write & Publish a Book
abookinside.blogspot.com

When you’re in need of a dose of excellent
marketing and publishing advice,
check in with author Carol Denbow.
Her site features great tips and interesting
author interviews.

From Writers Digest

40. Plot Whisperer for Writers
& Readers
plotwhisperer.blogspot.com
Struggling with plot? Award-winning
writer and writing instructor Martha
Alderson knows just how to help.

From Writers Digest

Wednesday, February 6, 2013


65. BoSacks—Precision
Media Group
bosacks.com
A staple to this list (and many
other “Best Of” compilations),
media veteran Bob Sacks
delivers some of the most poignant
industry news around,
alongside well-reasoned commentary.
Don’t miss his free
daily e-newsletters, which are
thought-provoking, enjoyable
and educational.

From Writers Digest

Tuesday, February 5, 2013


49. All Freelance Writing
allfreelancewriting.com
Th is site’s job board is handily browsable
by category, or you can search for
specifi c paying freelance markets.

From Writers Digest

48. Writing Forward
writingforward.com
Th e mission of Writing Forward is to
“share helpful and inspiring creative
writing tips and ideas to benefi t the
greater writing community.” Stop by to
see how it’s doing just that.

From Writers Digest

38. A Newbie’s Guide to
Publishing
jakonrath.blogspot.com
Wondering how to make a living as
a genre writer? Th riller writer J.A.
Konrath off ers strong opinions on how
to do just that as he blogs about his
ongoing experiments with both traditional
and self-publishing.

From Writers Digest

Sunday, February 3, 2013


75. Resources for Children’s
Writers
resourcesforchildrenswriters.com
Check out this site for hundreds of
links to helpful resources offering
advice on crafting, publishing and
marketing books for young readers.

From Writers Digest

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Lavender Ink is are actively soliciting manuscripts in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and cultural criticism. Diálogos specializes in works of translation and cross-cultural issues. Please see the submissions guidelines page for more information.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

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Friday, February 1, 2013

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68. Joe Wikert’s Publishing
2020 Blog
jwikert.typepad.com
O’Reilly Media Publisher Joe Wikert
discusses the future of print, publishing
and online media.

From Writers Digest