The Market Guide for Young Writers: Where and How to Sell What You Write

by Kathy Henderson

With this handy reference, kids can write and publish, too! This volume provides profiles of professional editors and young writers, information on opportunities in electronic communications, guidance on studying markets, advice about markets and contests to avoid, author's tips, and more. The book is complete with writing pointers and the first story Stephen King published--at age 13. 25 illustrations.

Paperback

First published March 15, 1996

About the author

Kathy Henderson is an artist, printmaker and illustrator, as well as an author. She has written many books for children of all ages including In the Middle of the Night, The Year in the City, Fearless Fitzroy and The Little Boat, which won the Kurt Maschler Award and was shortlisted for the Smarties Prize. She has also illustrated a number of books herself including And the Good Brown Earth and The Storm which was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and her collection of poems The Dragon with a Big Nose which was shortlisted for the CLPE Children’s Poetry Award 2014.