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- About Me
- Hello,
I accidentally discovered a love of writing about two years ago when my eldest son started to ask me for the same made up story again and again. He told me off when I couldn't remember all the details, so I started to write them down for him and now, here I am, signing up to learn more and loving every minute.
- What are you working on at the moment?
- I am slowly working my way though a Writers Bureau Writing for Children course whilst also writing a young adult novel.
- If you were asked to recommend just one children's book published this year, what would it be?
- The Soul Trade by E.E. Richardson.
- What is the most important thing you learned about writing or illustrating this year?
- That it is great when you meet someone who you can talk "plots" with. (Without the worry that they will glaze over at any second.)
Rachael Hale's Blog
Online Magazine Urgently Seeking Submissions
Following a recent article submission and acceptance (YEAH!) I received an email from Wendy Dickson of Stories For Children Magazine asking for further submissions and thought it may be of interest to some of you.
If you are interested submission guidelines, and a forthcoming topic planner, can be found at www.storiesforchildrenmagazine.org.
Please note that Wendy Dickson is NOT the editor that submissions should be sent to but… Continue
Posted on October 27, 2009 at 10:13pm —
New Children's Mag Seeking Submissions
I have just discovered a new magazine called Knowonder!, which is due to launch in September 2009. They are seeking submissions of children's stories and parental advice articles and, although they are a non paying market, I thought you may be interested.
I have already emailed their very friendly and welcoming Editor, Phillip Chipping, and he has forwarded the following guidelines:
"In answer to your question, we have two different targe… Continue
Posted on July 17, 2009 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
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