More Secrets to Getting Published -- Again and Again and Again! - Carolyn Tomlin - Bog

More Secrets to Getting Published, Again and Again and Again Section 1 "Photography: Creating the Perfect Article Package" While writers use words to inform, entertain, educate and encourage readers, photographers depend on cameras. When these two mediums are combined, you create a winning combination most editors can't pass up! I will show you how presenting this combination to an editor can make a difference in getting an article contract-instead of a rejection letter. You'll learn how to use digital photography with an article query that will put your idea at the top of an editor's stack. Section 2 "One Idea-Multiple Markets" Use your research for many articles instead of just one. Research your topic once, and sell it many times! You can expand the magazine market by choosing a general topic that appeals to both Christian and secular publications. I'll help you discover how using "webbing" results in multiple sales that reach millions of people annually. Section 3 "Networking Successfully with Magazine Editors" Developing personal working relationships with magazine editors will increase your contacts in the publishing field and lead to more articles sold and published. I will teach you simple networking ideas that make a huge difference in your article sales. By following these techniques, you can also write for several magazines within the same company and expand your links. Bonus! To make writing easier, I've included some examples that will answer questions on the advantages of using digital photos when submitting a query. I'll share tips for using one basic idea and creating multiple articles from the same research and data. For me, networking tops the list as the number one approach to generating sales for the magazine market. I'll show you what works for me! Additional pages provide space for personal thoughts as you learn from this book. The Appendix offers advice as you write-to-publish. I ask God's blessings on you as write articles that inspire, educate, inform and entertain your readers. I believe that writing is a gift given by God. He gives us this talent and it's up to us to learn the mechanics of putting words on paper. A Bible verse that has given me hope follows: "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint" (Isaiah 40:31).