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Submissions - The Search for an Agent

Submissions: The Search for an Agent

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueDecember 1, 2022Leave a comment

Do I need an agent? What do they do? How do you get one? Are they expensive? Jan Fields answers all these questions and more as you search for an agent.

Submissions Market Guides

Submissions: Why Market Guides Are Your Best Friends

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueNovember 22, 20221 Comment

Use ICL Market Guides as a launching point for your research—find a variety of publishers, what they publish, and their websites for further market research.

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Essential Submissions Tips: How to Write a Synopsis | IFW

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueOctober 25, 20221 Comment

Learning how to write a synopsis of your manuscript can be one of the most intimidating steps of submitting your work—but it’s also one of the most important.

Time to Talk About Submissions for Writers

Time to Talk About Submissions

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueOctober 19, 20221 Comment

Submissions take a lot of courage. In this post, we discuss how to use the skills you learn in writing your book to create targeted submissions.

Online Submissions Two Sites to Make it Easier

Online Submissions: 2 Sites to Make It Easier | IFW

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueOctober 18, 2022Leave a comment

Online submissions are becoming an industry standard. Let’s explore how Submittable and Query Tracker work and how writers can take advantage of them.

10 Points to Ponder Before You Submit

10 Points to Ponder Before You Submit Your Writing | IFW

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueOctober 4, 20221 Comment

Create a checklist of these 10 tips and review it before you submit your writing. Your submission will be stronger and, more likely successful, as a result.

Finish The Book

Plan for When You Finish the Book

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMay 9, 20223 Comments

You finished writing your book. Yay! Now what? Jan Fields helps you make a plan for when you finish the book. You might be surprised at what comes next.

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How to Write a Personal Essay

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 22, 20221 Comment

Personal essay writing offers endless opportunities for personal expression and publication. Find out how to write a personal essay that gets noticed.

How to Write a Short Story

How to Write a Short Story That Gets Noticed | IFW

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 8, 20221 Comment

Karen Hammond talks about how to write a short story. Let’s look at some of the elements making up a short story that will attract an editor’s eye.

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Trade Publishing: Single Book or Series?

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueDecember 16, 20211 Comment

Trade publishing recognizes a simple truth: when selling a series to individual readers, the first book gets the most readers. Jan Fields shares tips for increasing your series odds.

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Planning Ahead for Timely Submissions

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueAugust 9, 20212 Comments

What’s (Going to Be) Happening? Victoria Sherrow helps us plan ahead for timely submissions.

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Writing for Holidays in Books and Magazines | IFW

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueAugust 9, 20212 Comments

Most publishers (including both book and magazines) produce some holiday pieces each year. Here’s what you need to know to take advantage of these opportunities.

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244: Hannah Holt

PodcastBy Kelli PaniqueMay 21, 2021Leave a comment

244: An Interview with Hannah Holt
May 21, 2021

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Let’s Talk About Now

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueApril 29, 2021Leave a comment

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > April 2021 is almost over and many writers are feeling a little discombobulated. The past year has been challenging, but change is coming, and we have questions. Should we start sending out…

Why entering a contest helps you Episode 240

240: Interview with a Writing Contest Judge

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryApril 9, 2021Leave a comment

240: How Entering Contests Helps You
April 9, 2021

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Magazine Sleuth: What to Study Before You Write | IFW

Writing for Adults BlogBy Kelli PaniqueMarch 30, 20211 Comment

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > When people think of writing, they might picture themselves with their hands eagerly curled over the keyboard waiting for inspiration to strike. Then, once the frenzy of inspiration has passed, they hit…

Interview with Talia Benamy Episode 232

232: Interview with Talia Benamy

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryFebruary 12, 2021Leave a comment

232: Interview with Talia Benamy
February 12, 2021

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Cover and Query Letters

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueJanuary 28, 2021Leave a comment

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > The vast majority of submissions you will make during your publishing career will include a letter. If the letter travels on its own, it is a query letter and must carry a…

Things that make editors cringe episode 231

231: Things That Make Editors Cringe

PodcastBy Jacque IrizarryJanuary 22, 2021Leave a comment

231: Things That Make Editors Cringe
January 22, 2021

12121 ICL The Odd Bits of Submission

The Odd Bits of Submission

Writing for Children BlogBy Kelli PaniqueJanuary 21, 2021Leave a comment

Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter We teach our students how to write and get published! View our Course Catalog > Not all publishers ask for the same things during the submissions process, and sometimes the listed requirements for a submission or a proposal can be confusing. After all, surely all they really…

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