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Have you ever read an article in a parenting magazine and thought, “Hey, I could have written that!”? You’re probably right! As a parent, you’ve got a limitless source of story ideas sleeping in the next room. In Cash in on Your Kids: Parenting Queries that Worked, three nationally published parenting writers (Kris Bordessa, krisbordessa.com; Teri Cettina, cettinaworks.com; and Jeannette Moninger, jmoninger.com) share tips and tricks for breaking into the business along with 16 of the queries that have netted them assignments of up to $3600 from publications like Real Simple, Parenting, Parents, Redbook, FamilyFun and more. In addition to those successful queries, the authors answer many of the common questions and answers you’ll have about getting started in your freelance writing career and detail the process of creating queries for magazines. You’ll also get the email “codes” for contacting many parenting magazines and websites. 61 pages for $9.95.