MARKETING YOUR WRITING
USEFUL NEWSLETTERS
Most of these are free, but some have a paid
option. I have only included those
whose paid option is really worthwhile.
Freelance
Writer's Report
Excellent paid newsletter, but there's also a free e-zine
LISTINGS OF NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, OTHER PUBLICATIONS
http://www.nealenews.com/Magazines.htm
http://newslink.org/nonusn.html
Hundreds of periodicals including markets for
poetry and fiction:
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Culture/WFNS/periodicals.html
Duotrope's Digest, an award-winning, free writers' resource listing over 3375 current Fiction and Poetry publications: http://www.duotrope.com/
www.fwointl.com Freelance Writing Organization, contains a vast variety of authoritative writing resources inside a searchable database. Free.
http://www.blogcatalog.com/
http://www.backofthebook.ca/
http://www.bookmarketingworks.com/mktgmattersnews/
http://www.publishingbasics.com/current/
www.mydigitalnewspaper.com
Canadian Magazines: www.magazinescanada.ca
http://www.placesforwriters.com/ is a website featuring submission calls and contests for publications, with a special focus on Canada.
www.writersmarket.co.uk market resources for Britain, Ireland, etc.
Links to newspapers from all over the world:
http://www.epapercalog.com
ePaper Catalog Choose newspaper publication by language,
country and newspaper title from 34 Countries and 22 Languages.
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
http://www.newspapers.com
http://www.newspaperlinks.com
http://www.thepaperboy.com
www.mydigitalnewspaper.com
Sites with fairly exhaustive lists of mags,
including e-zines:
http://www.publist.com/
http://bestezines.com/
http://mav.net/guidelines/index.html
Writing-World.Com's Guide to Paying Markets for Fiction and Poetry (my review)
www.writersmarket.co.uk market resources for Britain, Ireland, etc.
Quintamid Markets Database (alphabetical listing with categories)
Ralan.com (a wide range of listings, including anthologies)
Duotrope's Digest (a free writers' resource listing over 2425 current Fiction and Poetry publications
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Independent Press Guide (a detailed guide to over 2,000
literary magazines and publishers from the UK,
Europe, USA, Canada,
Asia, New Zealand & Australia
SPECIAL LISTINGS:
http://www.kporterfield.com/journal/Journal_Markets.html
www.anthologiesonline.com (anthology markets)
Lit Mag Central (index of reviews of literary magazines)
www.fundsforwriters.com (several newsletters, some free, to locate paying markets, grants, contests, and more, from SPAWN member Hope Clark
www.agentquery.com/ information about agents, editors, as well as a paid newsletter
www.anotherealm.com/prededitors/ (inside info on problems with publishers and editors)
http://www.sfwa.org/beware/twentyworst.html (a list of worst agents)
Magazine Publishers of America
Periodical Publishers Association (Association of UK magazine and periodical publishers)
Folio (trade magazine for magazine publishers)
Editor & Publisher (trade magazine for the book industry)
Custom Publishing Council Custom publications are those produced by a company specifically for a company or organization
HELPFUL INFORMATION (as well as marketing advice)
www.writers-editors.com (The Cassell Network of Writers, which publishes Freelance Writer's Report)
Writing-World.Com's Guide to Paying Markets for Fiction and Poetry
freepages.writing.rootsweb.com/~petersplace/index.htm
http://www.freelanceswitch.com/rates/ (a calculator to help you figure out your hourly rate for any freelance job)
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