When Your Grandchild Gets into Trouble for Doing This in Class…
I received a phone call from one of our adult children who had received a phone call from our grandchild’s teacher…
WorthPoint.com
“WorthPoint is a data subscription service specializing in the antiques and collectibles trade. Our site contains a price guide with over 520 million items and images (realized values) from both auction houses and online marketplaces. We also offer subscribers a catalog of makers marks and a digital library with over 1,000 books. We recruit writers on an ongoing basis for our blog, newsletters, and research (dictionary) pages. Good research skills and an engaging writing style are essential. Writers are paid monthly.” Weekly in print and daily online. Pays within 30 days of invoice. Publishes ms within 7-10 days of acceptance. Buys all rights. No reprints. Responds within two business days.
Pays $50-$100.
BACK ON OUR SOAPBOX! REPEAT AFTER US: “Real Publicists and Literary Agents Do NOT Spam Authors!” by Angela Hoy and Brian Whiddon
Angela and Brian are once again fed up…and they have the snark to prove it!
7 Arts and Design Markets that Pay Writers $300-$1200 Per Article – by William Opar
William Opar delivers again with a fantastic list of paying markets!!
“When should I submit a book for publication before Christmas of this year?”
“When should my wife publish her Christmas novel?”
No, I Was NOT Wearing Red “Bloomers” in That Video!
One reader commented about the cute red “bloomers” I exposed on camera during my sledding crash last week…
Make Money Selling Your Books at the Local Farmer’s Market! By Kay Flowers
Don’t miss Kay’s very valuable (and at times humorous!) advice! 🙂
How can I turn my social media or blog posts into a book?
I’d like to turn my informational posts (they’re like articles) into a book.
Why My Husband Won’t Let Me Go Sledding Anymore… (Don’t Miss the Video!)
I’m now laid up in bed with a sprained shoulder but it was totally worth it!!!
The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
“The Old Schoolhouse(R) Magazine is the #1 trade magazine for homeschool families. It is a quarterly print (125 page) publication, but is also accessible via online browser and via free apps at www.tosmagazine.com, and www.tosapps.com. It is available by subscription or in stores like WalMart, Walgreens, Target, Barnes & Noble, Kroger, and many Christian book outlets.” 30-50% freelance. Quarterly. Pays within 90 days of publication. Publishes 3 months to over a year after acceptance, based on needs. Buys First rights for 180 days. No reprints. Responds in 4-6 weeks. Guidelines online
Pays flat rate of $75 for up to 800 words.