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LINKS FOR WRITERS
ASSOCIATIONS FOR AUTHORS & EDUCATORS/LIBRARIANS

Association of Booksellers  for Children Website lists independent booksellers by state

American Library Association
Website

Association of Christian Librarians Website

American Association of Journalists and Authors Website        

National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance
Website

National Education Association  Website        

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
Website



MARKET SEARCHES FOR AUTHORS

Fiction Factor For Fiction writers-fiction emarkets, horror, erotica, contests,
anthologies, poetry, nonfiction, romance print, poetry,
and epublishers.

Kid’s Magazine Writers
Tips, market listing, Editor interviews, etc...

Resources for Writers: Tri Studio Books
Writing for children, writing resources, promoting your writing, for inspiration,
magazine markets, etc...

Smart Writers
Writing for children, writing resources, promoting your writing, for inspiration,
magazine markets, etc...

Spicy Green Iguana
Webzines, Semi Pro Magazines, Pro Magazines, etc...

Worldwide Freelance Writer
Periodicals from around the world

Writer’s Market
Encyclopedia of terms, articles on the craft, market listing with guidelines, Agent
Q & A, etc...

Writer's Mart
Alphabetical listing of markets with a search feature.

Writing for Dollars
Trade publishers, ebook, religion, inspirational, animals, pets, kids & Family,
hobby, craft, science fiction, teens, travel,etc...


WEBSITES/BLOGS ABOUT WRITING AND WRITERS FOR AUTHORS

Alice's Cwim Blog: Not-Quite-Daily News And Musings From The Editor Of
Children's Writer's &
Illustrator's Market Blog
News for writer’s of juvenile literature, interview of authors and illustrators and more

Kid Magazine Writers
 Website focused on helping writer’s of children’s magazines.
Includes market listings, writing tips, etc.

Margot Finke’s World of Writing for Children
Website
Writing tips, manuscript critiques, links to great writing sites, interviews, workshops,
school visits, etc.

The Purple Crayon Website
Book Reviews, Margot Finke’s “Musings”, Publishing, self publishing, genres, interviews,
illustrating, writing tips, etc.

Write4kids.com: The Writing Super Site!
Website
Writing tips, publishing tools, newsletter, message board, etc.

Writer's Digest
Website- Section on writing for children and young adults

WRITING WORLD
Website
Tips and advice about the children’s book industry; blog; free ebooks; Writer’s
Resources; and
a store to purchase
books for writers





AUTHOR SCHOOL VISITS

Authors In Schools Website online application to add your name to their list of
presenters.

Toni Buzzeo “CYNSATIONS” Web Log
Interview I
September 12, 2006
Interview II September 13, 2006

The Children's Book Council (CBC) Website focuses on resources for publishers.


Mary Cunningham's Cynthia's Attic - Shake Off The Cobwebs! Website  Pointers for
teachers to
prepare for author's school visit

Margo Finke "School Visits Can Be Fun and Profitable" A school Visit How To

Sherry Garland is an author of over 25 books for children and adults. A section is
dedicated to supplying tips for
school presentations.

Institute of Children’s Literature
“Super Successful School Visits” with Lisa Mullarkey
August 31, 2006
"Successful School Visits" with Carol Gorman January 3, 2002

Kim Norman “Author School Visits BY STATE!
Entire Web Log devoted to authors and their school visits

Barbara O'Connor query the Web log,
"Greetings from Nowhere" for school visits
multiple entries

Cynthia Reeg
Website "The following information is for both authors and illustrators
preparing for school visits as well as for teachers and other school personnel
interested in coordinating author visits to their schools. "
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