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2016 children's writer's & illustrator's market, Chuck Sambuchino, editor ; Nancy Parish, contributing editor

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2016 children's writer's & illustrator's market, Chuck Sambuchino, editor ; Nancy Parish, contributing editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
2016 children's writer's & illustrator's market
Oclc number
898530935
Responsibility statement
Chuck Sambuchino, editor ; Nancy Parish, contributing editor
Summary
If you write or illustrate for young readers with the hope of getting published, this book is the trusted resource you need. Now in its 28th edition, CWIM is the definitive publishing guide for anyone who seeks to write or illustrate for kids and young adults. Inside you'll find more than 500 listings for children's book markets (publishers, agents, magazines, and more) - including a point of contact, how to properly submit your work, and what categories each market accepts. You'll also find: Interviews with creators of today's successful children's books. Also find our "New Literary Agent Spotlights" - profiles of literary reps building their client lists right now. These agents are actively seeking authors of young adult, middle-grade, chapter books, and picture books. Finally, check out our informative articles on how to make young readers laugh, how to build a career as an illustrator, how to sell your picture book, the difference between young adult and middle-grade, and much more
Table Of Contents
Getting started. How to use CWIM; Quick tips for writers & illustrators; Before your first sale -- Articles. Middle grade vs. young adult / Marie Lamba; Writer for hire / Jenna Glatzer; Making young readers laugh / Kerrie Flanagan; How to sell your picture book / Lara Perkins; Crafting a query / Kara Gebhart Uhl; Making a living as a writer / Carmela Martino -- Interviews. Debut authors tell all (First book) / Chuck Sambuchino; Debut illustrators tell all / Kerrie Flanagan; Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver / Kerrie Flanagan; Cindy Callaghan / Ramona Long; Barney Saltzberg / Carmelo Martino; Will Hillenbrand / Gloria G. Adams; Debut dos and don'ts / Lee Wind; You're an illustrator-now what? / Jodell Sadler; Drew Daywalt / Kara Gebhart Uhl; Dan Santat / Lee Wind; Ruta Sepetys / Lee Wind; Martin Whitmore / Saranyan Vigraham -- Resources. New agent spotlights / Chuck Sambuchino; Glossary of industry terms -- Markets and more. Book publishers; Canadian & international book publishers; Magazines; Agents & art reps; Clubs & organizations; Conferences & workshops; Contests, awards & grants
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