Childrens Writing (Subscribe)
Links
Aaron Shepard's Kidwriter Page
http://www.aaronshep.com/kidwriter/
Resources for children's writers.
Bethany Roberts' Writing for Children Workshop
http://www.bethanyroberts.com/ForWriters.htm
Inspirational and instructional writing tips, articles, FAQs, quotes, resources, recommended books, and a directory of children's book authors and illustrators.
Blue Phantom Writer
http://www.bluephantomwriters.com
Free online critique groups for children's writers. The Blue Review Newsletter, with contests.
Children's Book Writing, Illustrating, and Publishing
http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=childrensbookwri
Whether a first author or established author this ring will gather us altogether to share our ideas and struggles online.
Children's Literature Web
http://absolute-sway.com/pfp/childrens/
Information on the history of children's literature, writing and illustrating books for children.
Colossal Directory of Children's Publishers' Submission Guidelines
Focus on manuscript submissions with direct links to hundreds of children's publishers' submission guidelines, how-to information about writing for children, and how authors can get their books published.
Hedgehopping Newsletter
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Hedgehopping/
A beginner's guide to writing for children. Articles and archives from the newsletter. No longer being published.
Jan Fields
Learn the Nuts & Bolts of children's writing. Informational columns, checklists, quizzes, and book exceprts.
KidMagWriters.com
A resource for children's magazine writers with editor interviews, illustrator interviews, articles by professional children's writers and an online market directory.
Kiwi Write4Kidz
http://www.kiwiwrite4kidz.co.nz
An organization for adults who like to tell tales to children.
Margot Finke
http://mysite.verizon.net/mfinke/index.html
Monthly column on writing for children, musings and critique service.
Once Upon A Time
A quarterly support magazine for writers and illustrators of children's literature.
Pass It On
An Australian based, weekly newsletter for those involved with or interested in the children’s writing industry. Compiled by Jackie Hosking.
Smart Writers Journal
Learn the business and craft of writing for children.
The Horn Book, Inc
Reviews of children's books, articles and interviews of authors and illustrators.
The Institute of Children's Literature
http://www.institutechildrenslit.com/
Childrens writing course available.
The Purple Crayon
An archive of information for writers, illustrators, librarians, teachers, and others interested in the publishing of children's books.
Verla Kay's Website
Tips and links for children's writers. Authors talks. KidLit chat.
Write 4 Kids
Tips, message boards and motivational techniques for writing children's books.
Yellapalooza.com
For people who write and illustrate children's books, and for anyone who loves picture books.