Writer's and Illustrator's Guide to Children's Book Publishers and Agents Who They Are! What They Want! And How to Win Them Over!

Name: Writer's and Illustrator's Guide to Children's Book Publishers and Agents Who They Are! What They Want! And How to Win Them Over!
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ISBN: 9780761526865

ISBN-10: 0761526862

ISBN-13: 9780761526865

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Ellen R. Shapiro

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Here is the ultimate writer's and illustrator's reference to hundreds of publishers, editors, and agents in the world of children's publishing. Inside is an up-to-date collection of names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and Web sites for the best of the best in the industry, plus all the critical basics you need to uncover the most promising publishing opportunities. You'll also find interviews and articles from insiders who reveal the secrets to big-time success in this ultracompetitive arena. Included are listings for more than: 250 book and magazine publishers and exactly what they want 500 children's book editors who will buy your work 100 children's book agents and artist…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Crown/Archetype
Publication date: 10/28/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 560
Size: 7.36" wide x 9.15" long x 1.36" tall
Weight: 2.068
Language: English



Acknowledgments



How to Get Published


Introduction: Publishing Secrets of the Pros



Selling Your Work From Author to Editor—Writing Cover Letters, Query Letters, and Proposals That Work


Linda Arms White Before Submitting, Apply This Final Checklist to Your Work


Laura Backes Why Authors Need to Know the Market


Laura Backes Researching the Market


Laura Backes Hunting Readers in a Bunny-Eat-Bunny World


Susan Salzman Raab The Craft of Writing Speak Easy: Developing Realistic Dialogue


Mary Anderson Characters Give Fiction a Firm Foundation


Laura Backes Animals: Handle with Care


Alexander Steele The Difference Between Middle Grade and Young Adult


Laura Backes The Honorable Art of Revision


Deborah Perlberg Being a Successful Artist Portfolio: Your Magic Book


David Niles Showing My Portfolio in NYCPhyllis Pollema-Cahill Getting a Rep


David Niles Legal Issues Publishing Contracts: Special Cases You Need to Know About


Lloyd L. Rich New Media Electronic Publishing—E-Books for Children?Moira Allen



Directory of Publishers and Editors About the Directory of Publishers and Editors




Book Publishers



Children's Magazine Publishers



Literary Agents and Artist Representatives About the Directory of Literary Agents and Artist Representatives




A Roundtable Discussion on Agents and Art Reps


Hosted by Ellen R Shapiro



Directory of Literary Agents and Artist Reps



Internet Research and Resources



Conferences, Workshops, and Programs



Awards & Contests



Organizations



Books & Periodicals



Other Useful Resources (Artist Directories, General Resources)



Glossary of Terms


Index