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Contents	Page
Introduction: Why Publish?	p. 1
Chapter 1 - The Writing Craft	p. 5
The Writer's Toolbox	p. 5
Finding Inspiration	p. 7
Prose, Poetry, and Puzzles	p. 11
Editing Techniques to Improve Your Writing	p. 19
Chapter 2 - Freelance Publishing	p. 25
Selecting Your Targets	p. 25
Preparing Your Submission	p. 28
Rights and Copyright	p. 40
Online Publishing	p. 45
Tracking Your Progress	p. 51
The Unfortunate Realities of Freelancing	p. 55
Pitfalls of Publishing	p. 60
Chapter 3 - Getting Feedback	p. 67
Getting the Most From Feedback	p. 67
Mentors	p. 71
Professional or Peer Critique	p. 73
Correspondence Programs	p. 81
Writing Camps and Workshops	p. 84
Writers' Clubs	p. 87
Chapter 4 - Beyond Freelancing	p. 91
School Publications: Yearbooks, Newspapers, and Literary Magazines	p. 91
Writing a Column	p. 94
Writing for Local Newspapers	p. 99
Becoming an Editor	p. 112
What About Book Publishing?	p. 127
Self-Publishing	p. 139
Chapter 5 - (Not Your Ordinary) Directory of Markets	p. 143
Publications: Print and Online	p. 143
Markets to Watch	p. 191
Contests	p. 196
Note About Contests	p. 221
Epilogue	p. 223
Appendix A - Regional and National Writing Camps	p. 225
Appendix B - Book Publishing Opportunities	p. 235
Contests	p. 235
Mainstream Book Publishers	p. 241
Additional Resources	p. 243
Books	p. 243
Web sites	p. 244
About the Authors	p. 249

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