A Guide for Young Chicago Writers by Mary Ellen Waszak

A Guide for Young Chicago Writers

by Mary Ellen Waszak

102 pages
Get your Ideas Into Words and Your Words Into Print

Ebook $8.95  
Category: Writing
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Are you a bestselling writer of tomorrow?

If you’re serious about becoming a writer, the time to start writing is now—for fun, for practice, and for profit!

A Guide for Young Chicago Writers will help you showcase the best of your talents in one of the most dynamic publishing markets in the country.

This guide contains sections on:

writing techniques to put life in your stories
procedures for submitting queries and proposals
suggestions for successfully working with editors

It also provides profiles and contact information on:

12 area book publishers that release young adult titles
16 national magazines that publish writing, poetry, and artwork by teens
17 online writing sites and local writing programs
50 contests for young writers
23 area college writing programs

Opportunities abound for young writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and prose. Power up your laptop and make your voice heard as a young Chicago writer.

 

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About the Author
Mary Ellen Waszak is a writer and the creative force behind ChicagoWriter Books. Her company specializes in resources for writers and she believes that knowing your niche is the key to writing success.

 

 

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