Wednesday Links ~*~ 27 December 2006

Berkley Library - Copyright Index
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Copyright/
Links to copyright law, argument, articles,
organizations, and issues.

Book Loons
http://www.bookloons.com/cgi-bin/Home.asp
Book review website. Updated weekly the
site also offers columns, links, and book excerpts.

Crime Rant
http://crimerant.com/
A dialogue on crime.

National Library of Medicine ~ Medline.com
http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/poisoningtoxicologyenvironmentalhealth.html
Great information resource for writers. Site includes links
to agencies and pertaining articles.

The Word Detective
http://www.word-detective.com/
http://www.word-detective.com/current.html
Website and newsletter dedicated to a humorous look
at words and the English language, with the occasional
question aimed at and answered by the Word Detective.

Writer’s Break
http://www.writersbreak.com/
New writing site seeks to inform, educate and network new
and established writers. WB also offers a twice monthly
newsletter and handy links.

Writer's Services - Agent Listings
http://www.writersservices.com/agent/us/agent_us.htm
2006 Agents and Authors listings.

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Wave Books
http://www.wavepoetry.com/
http://www.wavepoetry.com/special_section/7
Formerly Verse Press. A small press publisher
of poetry and prose. Submit only in February.
Query: mfambrough@wavepoetry.com
Wave Books
1938 Fairview Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98102

Zondervan Publishing
http://www.zondervan.com/
http://www.zondervan.com/Cultures/en-US/Company/Policy/Submission.htm?QueryStringSite=Zondervan
Christian publishing house. Focuses on Bible publications,
and ministry resources, but is currently considering queries
for academic and reference books.
Query: submissions@zondervan.com

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Family Circle
http://www.familycircle.com/
Seeking articles on health, child care, relationships, finances and
other matters of concern to today's family; as well as dramatic
personal experiences.
Family Circle
375 Lexington Avenue
9th floor
New York, NY 10017-5514

Her Sport Magazine
http://www.hersports.com/
http://www.hersports.com/contribute.html
Magazine for active women who believe sports
and fitness is an essential part of their life. Focuses
on fitness and lifestyle trends, nutrition, sports,
fitness, and even vacations.
Query: Editorial@hersports.com
Christina Gandolfo, Editor in Chief
Her Sports Editorial
245 Central Ave. Suite C
St. Petersburg, FL 33701

Missouri Review
http://www.missourireview.org/
http://www.missourireview.org/info/guidelines.php
Literary review considers poetry, fiction and essays on general
subjects.
The Missouri Review
1507 Hillcrest Hall
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65211

Parabola Magazine
http://www.parabola.org/
http://parabola.org/content/view/14/39/
Quarterly publication devoted to exploring the world's myths,
symbols, and religious traditions.
Queries: editors@parabola.org
The Editors
Parabola Magazine
135 East 15th Street
New York, NY 10003

The Progressive
http://www.progressive.org/
http://progressive.org/?q=mag_guidelines
Long established political, journalistic magazine on
peace, and social justice at home and abroad.
Submit queries and manuscripts to:
Query: editorial@progressive.org
Matthew Rothschild, Editor
The Progressive
409 East Main Street
Madison, WI 53703

Redbook Magazine
http://magazines.ivillage.com/redbook
Long established women’s magazine accepts articles,
essays, and women’s fiction.
Query: redbook@hearst.com
Articles Department
Redbook Magazine
224 W. 57th St.
New York, NY 10019

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 20 December 2006

Children's Writer
http://www.childrenswriter.com/
Monthly newsletter offers tips, articles, market
information, columns, and features about writing for
children. Also a paying market freelance writers.

Complications Ensue: The Craft of Screenwriting
http://complicationsensue.blogspot.com/
Blog by screenwriter Alex Epstine, who gives
an informative look into TV and of screenwriting
formats before us today.

Euro-Copyrights
http://www.euro-copyrights.org/
Copyright law in digital Europe. Offers overviews
and current copyright information in the European
markets.

Poewar: Writer's Resource Center
http://www.poewar.com/
Jobs, information, news, and even software. A writer's
resource that offers a variety tools for growing and
honing your craft.

The Phrase Finder
http://www.phrases.org.uk/index.html
An index of over 2,000 English sayings, phrases,
and idioms. Jenny T could use this site, but she's
so cute without it.

Pub Rants
http://pubrants.blogspot.com/
Agent Kristin Nelson's blog on writing, agenting,
publishing, and a whole lot of rants.

S.G.R MacMillian
http://www.sgrm.com/Resources.htm#Forensics
Massive website gathered by Canadian law firm with
information pertaining to cyberlaw and crime, hacking,
money laundering, organized crime, and forensics.

Writng The Dreaded Synopsis
http://www.huntingtonpress.com/
http://www.huntingtonpress.com/submission-guidelines.cfm
Small print publisher, puts out approximately five to
eight titles annually, mainly about gambling and
Las Vegas but they consider other topics.
Query: acquisitions@huntingtonpress.com
Acquisitions Editor
Huntington Press
3687 S Procyon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103

Liquid Silver Books
http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com
http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com/guidelines.htm
Imprint of Atlantic Bridge Publishing. Considers
erotica romance aka romantica, Paranormal,
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Vampires,
Historical and Contemporary. Also publishes
anthologies.
Query: raven@liquidsilverbooks.com
Liquid Silver Books
10509 Sedgegrass Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46235

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Budget Travel
http://www.frommers.com/
http://www.frommers.com/about/about_faq_guides.html
Published by Wiley Publishing, Arthur Frommer's
Travel Guides, both print and online.
Query:
Frommer's Travel Guides
Wiley Publishing, Inc.
111 River Street, 5th Floor
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Delicious Living Magazine
http://www.deliciouslivingmag.com/
http://www.deliciouslivingmag.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=writersguide
Print and online publication considers features and
articles on topics related to health and well-being.
Query: deliciousliving@newhope.com
Delicious Living
1401 Pearl Street
Boulder, Colorado 80302

Ellery Queen Magazine
http://www.themysteryplace.com/eqmm/
http://www.themysteryplace.com/eqmm/guidelines/
Long standing mystery magazine that is seeking
the deductive puzzle, crime, mystery and detection.
Editor:
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
475 Park Avenue South
New York, NY 10016

GoNomad
http://www.gonomad.com/
http://www.gonomad.com/corp/writerguidelines.htm
Site dedicated to travel and getting there in your
own style. Is interested in articles on travel,
destination, and locale stories. Pictures a plus.
Query: editorial@gonomad.com
Max Hartshorne, Editor
GoNOMAD
P.O. Box 4
4 A Sugarloaf St.
South Deerfield, MA 01373

Men's Health Magazine
http://www.menshealth.com/cda/homepage.do
Rodale print publication and online magazine focusing
on men's health issues, lifestyles, and interest.
Query: Menshealth@Rodale.com

Nature Online
http://www.nature.com/
http://www.nature.com/nature/submit/subs/index.html
http://www.nature.com/nature/submit/gta/index.html
Interested in essays and articles that are journalistic,
persuasive, and even controversial in nature and of
public interest.
Query: nature@nature.com

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 13 December 2006

A Newbies Guide to Publishing
http://jakonrath.blogspot.com/
Blog by author JA Konrath

Bartleby.com
http://www.bartleby.com/
Complete referencing materials including
Author/title/subject indexing, Roget's Thesaurus,
Strunk's Elements of Style, The King James Bible,
to history and contemporary quotes.

Bitlaw
http://www.bitlaw.com/copyright/
A resource for technology law. Including
works on the internet and databases, what
is unprotected, the scope and limitations of
American Copyright law.

Brady Magazine
http://www.bradymagazine.com/
Online writers' trade directory. Includes helpful
articles, markets, and other information
Brady Magazine
165 Old Muskoka Rd.
Suite 306
Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1N3 Canada

Duhaime Law Library
http://www.duhaime.org/
Canadian law library. Extensive links to statues, explanations,
and even more links pertaining to Canadian law.

First Writers
http://www.firstwriter.com/Agents/
Searchable literary agent database.

Script Writing Secrets
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/contents.htm
Site offers writing tips, information and screenwriting
software.

Synopsis Worksheet
http://www.lindaneedham.com/synopsistwn.htm
Romance author Linda Needham shares her worksheet
from her book the Wedding Night.

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Hourglass Books
http://www.hourglassbooks.org/
http://www.hourglassbooks.org/submissions.html
Publisher of short story anthologies. Currently is
accepting submissions on occupational hazards -
stories from the work world. Considers topics for
future anthologies.
Query: editor@hourglassbooks.org
Hourglass Books
387 Northgate Road
Lindenhurst, IL 60046

Mundania Press LLC
http://www.mundania.com/
http://www.mundania.com/submissions.html
Publisher of supernatural, gothic, sci-fi, horror,
romance, westerns, mystery, and cross genre.
Query: Submissions@mundania.com
Mundania Press LLC
6470A Glenway Avenue, #109
Cincinnati, OH 45211-5222

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Moment Magazine
http://www.momentmag.com/
http://www.momentmag.com/about/submission.html
http://www.momentmag.com/about/submission_guidelines.html
Bimonthly print and electronic publication
covers American-Jewish culture, politics, and
religion. Editors are seeking articles that offer
fresh angles on Jewish issues, with quirky and
insightful personal accounts or stories. Is not
looking for editorials on Israel and the middle east.
Query: editor@momentmag.com
Moment Magazine
4115 Wisconsin Street NW
Suite 102
Washington, DC 20016

Northwest Travel Magazine
http://www.northwestmagazines.com/index.html
http://www.northwestmagazines.com/guidelin.html
Focuses on the spectacular Pacific Northwest coast,
the people who live there, the events, scenery and
history of the region.
Query:
Alicia Spooner
Northwest Travel Magazine
4969 Highway 101, Suite 2
Florence, Oregon 97439

Ohio Magazine
http://www.ohiomagazine.com/ME2/Default.asp
http://www.ohiomagazine.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=586CA122EB394032BD4AA3B686FF03D9&type=gen&mod=Core%20Pages&gid=4CABA5566C2E4A0AA26D1A9C1540D3E4
Print magazine that celebrates Ohio. Seeks
articles and features on events, locations and
attractions. Is currently building their freelance
pool.
Ohio Magazine
Attn: Richard Osborne
Editorial Director
1422 Euclid Ave.
Suite 730
Cleveland, OH 44115
Cleveland Magazine
http://www.clevelandmagazine.com/ME2/Default.asp
Query: mytnick@clevelandmagazine.com
Attn: Colleen Mytnick
Editorial Director
1422 Euclid Ave.
Suite 730
Cleveland, OH 44115

Reader's Digest
http://www.rd.com/
http://www.rd.com/articleproposal.do
Open topic of common interest. Submit a
well-developed one-to-two page article proposal.
Considers published material for possible use as a
reprint.
Query:
Reader's Digest
Box 100
Pleasantville, N.Y. 10570
Reader's Digest Canada
http://www.readersdigest.ca/index.html
http://www.readersdigest.ca/laugh_submit.html
Canadian edition. Submit a well-developed
one-to-two page article proposal. Considers
published material for possible use as a reprint.
Query: originals@rd.com
1100 René Lévesque Blvd. West
Montreal, QC H3B 5H5

Skydiving Magazine
http://www.skydivingmagazine.com/
http://www.skydivingmagazine.com/writing.htm
Considers articles and features about the technical
aspects of the sport, equipment, how to, and events.
Query: sue@skydivingmagazine.com
Skydiving
1725 Lexington Ave.
DeLand, FL 32724

Spirit Magazine
http://www.spiritmag.com/
http://www.spiritmag.com/Default.aspx?tabid=132
Inflight publication of Southwest Airlines. Considers
articles and features on travel, flight, pop culture,
business, sports, and health.
Query: john.clark@paceco.com
Editors
Southwest Airlines Spirit
4333 Amon Carter Blvd. MD 5374
Fort Worth, Texas 76155

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Wednesday Links ~*~ 6 December 2006

A Word A Day
http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/
http://wordsmith.org/words/today.html
Offered by Wordsmith, A Word A Day adds to or challenges
your current vocabulary and your use of words.

Canadian Author Association
http://www.canauthors.org/
Membership, non-profit association for the
advancement of the Canadian writing community.
Offers news, tips, copyright information.

Children Come First
http://www.childrencomefirst.com/
Website and organization dedicated to bringing
writers, teachers, parents, and publishers together
to ensure healthy reading attitudes and growth in
children. Includes Tibbets POV on writing.

Creative Commons
http://creativecommons.org/
Non-profit organization for copyright creativity and
protection. Check out Groklaw, Creative Common's
sister site.

Crimespider
http://www.crimespider.com/
Law and crime search site. Portal to countless
website on and about crime(s), law enforcement,
law.

Done Deal / Scriptsales.Com
http://www.scriptsales.com/
Site dedicated to script and screenplay writers.
Offers resources, links, contest, news, and even
addresses and phone numbers for those shopping
around.

Dowse
http://www.dowse.com/home.html
Link archive for writers, artist, and other
creative people. Links include resources, markets,
and research.

Horror Writers Association
http://www.horror.org/
Membership organization for authors of
the genre. Sites offers some membership benefits;
articles, workshops, links, and writing tips.

Writer Unboxed
http://writerunboxed.com/
Blog about the craft and business of
genre fiction by Kathleen Bolton, Theresa Walsh,
Marsha Moyer, and Victoria Holmes.

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Chronicle Books
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/
http://www.chroniclebooks.com/Chronicle/servlet/FStart
Publisher of children's books, and adult trade books including
photographic selections, literary fiction, poetry, cookbooks,
art, and architecture.
Chronicle Books
Editorial Department (specify division)
85 Second Street, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, California 94105

Disk Us Publishing
http://www.diskuspublishing.com/
http://www.diskuspublishing.com/submission.htm
Epublisher of full length fiction, non-fiction and quick
fiction that includes short stories and novellas.
Email submissions: DiskUsSubs@aol.com
Quick Fiction submissions: marilyn@diskuspublishing.com
DiskUs Publishing
C/O Marilyn Nesbitt
P.O. Box 43
Albany, IN 47320

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Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
http://www.themysteryplace.com/ahmm/
http://www.themysteryplace.com/ahmm/guidelines/
Seeking mysteries of all types, just requires stories to
involve a crime of some sort. No query letter needed,
all submissions are read.
475 Park Ave. South
11th floor
New York, NY 10016

Backpacker
http://www.backpacker.com/
http://www.backpacker.com/guidelines/0,3132,,00.html
Magazine and website devoted to the art of hiking. Interested
in related articles; gear, destination, technique, and personalities.
Query: Features editor: pflax@backpacker.com
Backpacker
33 East Minor Street
Emmaus, PA 18098

Guideposts Magazine
http://www.guidepostsmag.com/
http://www.guidepostsmag.com/writers_guidelines.asp
Monthly, non-denominational spiritual publication.
The EditorGuideposts
16 East 34th Street
21st Floor
New York, NY 10016

Men's Journal
http://www.mensjournal.com/
http://www.mensjournal.com/contact/guidelines.html
Magazine for men with an active lifestyle. Considers
articles on fitness, health, travel, and adventure.
Query:
Men's Journal Editorial
Wenner Media
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10104-0298

New Yorker Magazine
http://www.newyorker.com/
http://www.newyorker.com/site/contact/
Print publication and website of current events,
culture, political, and the arts.
Considers features, articles, reviews, and poetry.
Query the appropriate editor: fiction@newyorker.com
The New Yorker
4 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine
http://www.tpwmagazine.com/
http://tpwmagazine.com/editorial/#writers
Monthly publication interested in articles on outdoor Texas
activities, destination spots, issues, trends and conservation.
Query: magazine@tpwd.state.tx.us
Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine
3000 S. IH-35
Suite 120
Austin, TX 78704

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