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2014 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market

by Chuck Sambuchino

Book Details

Publisher:Penguin
Published:2013-08-21
Pages:729
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:4-8

About This Book

The most trusted guide to the world of children's publishing! If you write or illustrate for young readers with the hope of getting published, the 2014 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market is the trusted resource you need. Now in its 26th 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 650 listings for children's book markets (publishers, agents, magazines, and more)--including a point of c

Our Review

This comprehensive guide offers aspiring children's authors and illustrators an essential roadmap through the complex world of publishing, featuring more than 650 current listings of publishers, literary agents, and magazines specifically focused on young readers' markets. Now in its 26th edition, this trusted resource provides direct access to submission guidelines, editorial contacts, and professional insights that demystify the path to publication. The detailed market listings serve as an invaluable directory for anyone serious about breaking into children's literature, whether they create picture books, middle grade novels, or young adult works.

What sets this reference apart is its practical approach to the business side of children's publishing, offering not just contact information but also articles on craft, marketing strategies, and success stories from established creators. The guide proves most beneficial for writers and illustrators at the beginning of their careers who need concrete, actionable steps toward professional publication. With its thorough compilation of industry standards and expectations, this volume empowers creators to navigate the children's book landscape with confidence and precision.

Themes

Language Arts & Disciplines

Subjects

Language Arts & Disciplines