Write For Kids

Presented by Children's Book Insider, the Children's Writing Monthly

Let’s Get Published!

 

Getting published? That’s just for the elite few! The cool kids! The special people!

Whatever you do, don’t click on anything you see on this page.

If everyone finds out about what WriteForKids is up to, and how simple the process can really be, who’ll be left for ol’ Humbug to discourage?



Children’s Book Insider $1 Trial Membership + Bonus Pack

Published monthly since May, 1990, each issue of CBI features:


✔️ Fresh & exclusive market opportunities, featuring publishers & agents seeking writers, contest, grants and more.

✔️ Exclusive "Above the Slushpile" member-only submission opportunities with top agents & publishers.

✔️ Interviews with leading authors, editors & agents.

✔️ Insightful how-to articles about every aspect of writing, revising & getting published, and much more!

 
"With CBI on my side, I went from being unpublished straight to the bestseller list! If you dream of writing for children or teens, this is the place for you."

Ken Derby, author of The Top 10 Ways to Ruin the First Day of School


Join us! A three month trial membership - with loads of great bonuses - costs just $1.

Manuscript Submission Blueprint

Want to get your work published? Mary Kole is here to teach you everything you need to submit your work to publishers and agents - the right way!
  
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Manuscript Submission Blueprint is *such* a great investment.
 
It couldn't have come at a better time because it prevented me from making rookie mistakes!
 
Rachel J.

Self-Publishing Blueprint

Thinking about taking your publishing future into your own hands? An experienced self-publisher and book shepherd is here to lead you - step-by-step - to a published book of your own!
  
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Feedback from Self-Publishing Blueprint users:
 
"Anyone considering using the Self-Publishing Blueprint, do it! It's a resource you'll use again and again. My first book just came out - it's a moment I've waited for for as long as I can remember."
 
"This Blueprint is worth 10x the cost! Having a system that works is invaluable."
 
"With this Blueprint, the terror I felt about Self-Publishing is fading fast."
 

Magazine Writing Blueprint

Travel, educate and share your passions as a freelance magazine writer. Here's how to do get started and get published, step-by-step!
  
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Thanks to Kerrie's instruction, I landed an article with a newly launched magazine.
 
I credit a huge part of my success to Kerry and Magazine Writing Blueprint.
 
This is an *enormously* helpful course. I highly recommend it.
 
Nicole P.

Get Published By Crafting a Killer Synopsis, Query Letter & Pitch

The Synopsis Queen - a.k.a. acclaimed author Linda Joy Singleton - is here to teach you her techniques that have generated more than 50 book contracts!
  
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This is a MUST-HAVE!
 
It's a practical, easy to follow blueprint for crafting synopses, queries and pitches for children’s books (novels, non-fiction, and picture books, even series)!
 
Viver L.
 

How to Get Published By Pitching to Trends

Why struggle when you can connect with publishers by pitching to current trends?
  
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Such an 'AH-HA' concept!
 
I really appreciate how nuts and bolts the presentation was and Michelle's knowledgeable, upbeat approach.
 
Really valuable and fun.
 
Leigh B.
 

Get to YES! How to Land an Agent

Learn the three crucial questions every agent asks before deciding to accept a new client - and how to get a YES to all three!
  
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An AMAZING presentation!
 
Thank you for all the (new!) insights I gained just now!
 
Really valuable and fun.
 
Terry D.
 

Grab & Hold the Attention of Editors & Agents

What makes an editor sit up and take notice when reading a manuscript? You're about to find out - direct from a legendary editor
  
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This workshop was BRILLIANT.
 
Lenora B.

The Children’s Nonfiction Market: Your Path to Publication

Looking for a wise mentor to help guide you to success as a nonfiction author? You just found him!
  
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This workshop is the full package!
 
From basic terms and market needs to different styles and how to step into those that fit "my voice". There were examples, explanations, and ENCOURAGEMENTS all along the way.
 
Jan B.
 

How To Sell Your Children’s Nonfiction with a Brilliant Book Proposal

Getting a contract *before* writing a book? Absolutely! In the world of nonfiction, writers who know how to craft a strong proposal do it all the time by creating powerful book proposals. Now it's your turn!
  
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Incredibly informative.
 
I feel much more confident now about putting a proposal together, thank you!
 
Estelle P.
 

How to Get Published with Book Packagers

Many authors have built lucrative careers selling their work exclusively to book packagers. In this workshop, a top book packager introduces you to this exciting opportunity and shares his biggest tips for success.
  
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Fantastic presentation.
 
Lionel answered all my questions about this little-known segment of the industry.
 
Teresa
 

How to Earn Money as a Children’s Writer

The title says it all: Here's how to actually earn a living writing for the kidlit market.
  
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My mind has expanded with ideas for new opportunities and niches.
 
Thank you Lionel for a great session. I will be watching this many times!
 
Judy C.
 

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