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The Practicing Writer's mission is to support the craft and business of excellent writing. Please surf on over to our Web site and learn more about our free monthly newsletter, courses for writers, and other resources. Between newsletters, visit our Practicing Writing blog for frequent announcements and market news. In the meantime, however, please enjoy the previews for each e-book. They'll give you a sense of exactly what each book offers AND sample listings to help you along with your writing practice even before you buy. Just click each title that interests you.
The Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Essay Markets

The Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Essay MarketsThe Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Essay Markets (e-book)

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Designed especially for essayists, this resource offers information on MORE THAN 140 paying markets (print, online, and anthology). It's not a "how-to" guide, but a reference that helps you discover "where-to" submit your essays and get published (and paid!). Updated and expanded in May 2008

The Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Markets for Book Reviewers

The Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Markets for Book ReviewersThe Practicing Writer's Directory of Paying Markets for Book Reviewers (e-book)

Download: $5.95

Perfect for both the aspiring--and experienced--book reviewer. Profiles more than 90 print and online publications that pay for book reviews (and publish their rates/terms online). Updated and expanded in November 2007.

The Practicing Writer's Guide to No-Cost Literary Contests and Competitions

The Practicing Writer's Guide to No-Cost Literary Contests and CompetitionsThe Practicing Writer's Guide to No-Cost Literary Contests and Competitions (e-book)

Download: $9.95

When it comes to literary contests, writers frequently find those familiar words: "entry fee," "reading fee," or "processing fee." Updated and expanded in Winter 2008, this Guide details 275 possibilities to pursue that won't cost anything--except a bit of time, effort, and, perhaps, courage. Covering opportunities that can lead to cash prizes, publication, grants, and other career-enhancing awards, our Guide supports writers and their work in every genre and at every level.