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Links for Writers


I often share links to other sites in my blog posts, but thought it would be helpful to have a collection here. I plan to keep adding to this.

Craft of Writing


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  • Write Like a Pro! A Free Online Writing Workshop by author Chris Eboch
  • Writing for Children & Teens by author Cynthia Liu
  • Children's & YA Lit Resources by author Cynthia Leitich Smith
  • Linda Sue Park on Writing
  • DearEditor.com - where you can ask questions and get answers! I recommend subscribing.
  • Rx for Writers at the Institute of Children's Literature - searchable by topic.
  • Write4kids.com and The CBI Clubhouse
  • Writing, Illustrating, and Publishing Children's Books: The Purple Crayon by Harold Underdown
  • Writing for Children and Young Adults - links to Writer's Digest articles.

Marketing Resources


Publishers and Agents

  • Publishers Marketplace
  • Guide to Literary Agents by Chuck Sambuchino
  • Agent Query
  • Preditors & Editors

Market Books

  • Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market
  • Book Markets for Children's Writers
  • Sally Stuart’s Christian Writers’ Market Guide

Magazine Markets

  • Kid Magazine Writers



Genre Resources


  • Readertotz - resource for board books.
  • Poetry for Children by Sylvia Vardell.
  • Readergirlz - site for teen girl readers.
  • Guys Read - site for boy readers.



Other


My Favorite Writer's Magazine

  • Children's Writer

Free Writing Newsletters

  • Children's Writer eNews - a weekly offering
  • Bruce Hale's THE INSIDE STORY - a monthly electronic newsletter
  • Fiction Notes by Darcy Pattison

My Picture Book Resources

These are collections of links I've made here on this site:
  • Picture Book Resources
  • Picture Perfect Picture Books
  • Picture Book Month

Poetry and Rhyming Resources

  • Online Rhyming Dictionary
  • Rhyming Dictionary and Thesaurus
  • JoAnn Early Macken's Favorite Poetry Books

Links for Illustrators


Drawing

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  • Temple of the Seven Golden Camels by Mark Kennedy.
  • Blackwing Diaries by Jenny Lerew - be sure and check out the sketchbook, too.
  • Debbie Ridpath Ohi - writer and illustrator - love her cartoons and daily doodles!
  • The Sketchables - 5 illustrators (Priscilla Burris, Heather Powers, Kelly Light, Joy Steuerwald, Diandra Mae) sharing their sketches!

Other

  • Illustrating a Children’s Book From Start to Finish by Jim Harris
  • Wendy Martin shares her process.
  • Illustrator's Saturday by Kathleen Temean - Kathy features illustrators.



Thanks to Alvaro Gonzalez for the colored pencil image and to Mzacha for the typewriter.

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