{"id":1861,"date":"2012-04-14T05:23:01","date_gmt":"2012-04-14T13:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2012-04-14T05:23:01","modified_gmt":"2012-04-14T13:23:01","slug":"the-best-magazinesezines-for-authorsfreelance-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matilijapress.com\/publishingblog\/?p=1861","title":{"rendered":"The Best Magazines\/ezines for Authors\/Freelance Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I promised I would give you a list of newsletters and other publications that you should be reading in order to keep up-dated on the publishing industry and informed as to changes, policies, tips, techniques and so forth. Here are my choices:<\/p>\n

SPAWNews<\/em>
\nIt\u2019s FREE. AND, you get a FREE ebooklet when you subscribe called Promote Yourself! 25 Ways to Promote Your Work Whether You\u2019re an Artist, Author, or Small Publisher. http:\/\/www.spawn.org<\/a> <\/p>\n

Editor Sandy Murphy goes way out on a limb each month to find professionals and other interesting, informed people within the industry and asks them to write articles on topics of interest to authors and others interested in the writing\/publishing arena.<\/p>\n

SPAWN Market Update<\/em>
\nJoin SPAWN and you will have access to the meaty SPAWN Market Update, which covers industry trends and offers opportunities for authors seeking publication, authors promoting books, freelance writers and artists\/photographers. There is no way possible that you can study just one or two issues of the SPAWN Market Update and not find a couple of ideas or resources that will either save or make you some money. Join SPAWN at $65\/year at http:\/\/www.spawn.org<\/a> <\/p>\n

Publishing Basics<\/em>
\nFree enewsletter for authors and hopeful authors.
\nRon Pramschufer
\nRJ Communications
\n http:\/\/www.publishingbasics.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Book Marketing Matters<\/em>
\nFree enewsletter for authors with books to promote
\nBrian Jud
\n http:\/\/www.bookmarketing.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Book Promotion Newsletter<\/em>
\nEnewsletter for authors with books to promote
\nFran Silverman
\n$7.50\/year
\n http:\/\/www.bookpromotionnewsletter.com<\/a> <\/p>\n

Freelance Writers Report<\/em>
\nHard copy for freelance writers and authors
\nDana Cassell
\nBasic membership $39\/year
\n http:\/\/www.writers-editors.com<\/a> <\/p>\n

Working Writer Newsletter<\/em>
\nFree enewsletter for freelance writers
\nMaggie Frisch
\n http:\/\/www.workingwriter1.com<\/a> <\/p>\n

Writing for Dollars<\/em>
\nFree enewsletter about making money through your writing
\nProvides markets for writers.
\nDan Case
\n http:\/\/www.writingfordollars.com<\/a>
\nSubscribe and get a free ebooklet, 83 Ways to Make Money Writing<\/p>\n

Writer\u2019s Digest<\/em>
\nPrint magazine
\n8 issues\/$19.97 (Special going on now)
\n http:\/\/www.writersdigest.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Writer<\/em>
\nPrint Magazine
\n12 issues $32.95
\n http:\/\/www.writermag.com<\/a> <\/p>\n

Study these websites, sample some of the mags\/ezines and make some selections. The next important step is to READ them from cover to cover. Otherwise, what\u2019s the point? In fact, what\u2019s the point of becoming an author if you aren\u2019t going to educate yourself and continue with that education?<\/p>\n

Please let us know which industry magazines and newsletters you are reading and why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I promised I would give you a list of newsletters and other publications that you should be reading in order to keep up-dated on the publishing industry and informed as to changes, policies, tips, techniques and so forth. Here are my choices: SPAWNews It\u2019s FREE. AND, you get a FREE ebooklet when you subscribe […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t