Published on July 4, 2025
Paying Markets for Writers, welcomes new writers

“Jack and Jill is an award-winning magazine for children ages 6-12. It promotes the healthy educational and creative growth of children through interactive activities and articles. The pages are designed to spark a child’s curiosity in a wide range of topics through articles, games, and activities.” Welcomes new writers. Pays on publication. Publishes ms several months after acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds in 3 months.
Pays $0.25/word.
Published on July 3, 2025
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Learn how to be a PROLIFIC author even if you’re raising 5 KIDS!
Published on June 26, 2025
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From libel to invasion of privacy in memoirs, to illegal copies of books being sold, to copyrighting of recipes, to writing about a 200-year-old incident, and so much more!
Published on June 26, 2025
ALERT FOR ALL WRITERSWEEKLY READERS! If you are considering hiring a “publisher” you’ve found online (or someone who reached out to you – spam or telemarketing), ASK ANGELA to check them out before you send them a penny! She is heading up our research project (you don’t want to miss it!) and she can spot […]
Published on June 26, 2025

In neighbor-speak, that means, “I need to borrow your husband RIGHT NOW!!!”
Published on June 26, 2025
writing career advice

I didn’t think my client and I would bump heads so soon…
Published on June 26, 2025
diversify your writing income, Paying Markets for Writers, storytelling, writing career advice

Do you have a funny or serious travel story, or something in between?
Published on June 26, 2025
author scams, book marketing, Publishing Scams, social media, writing scams

How one such “deal” put an author completely out of business…and worse.
Published on June 26, 2025
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Real literary agents do NOT reach out to authors via email or cold calls.
Published on June 20, 2025
Mary Cook was the first to correctly answer this week’s question: “The 9-Millimeter” This is a tricky one! According to this week’s BookLocker New Releases, what is Annie’s friend’s name? ***Please answer the trivia question using our contact form HERE. Do not post your answer in the comments section below. THIS WEEK’S PRIZE: A free […]