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| About the Book | |
| We followed
what we learned and honed our writing skills. Then we sent our manuscripts
out to publishers in the Christian field. Together, we have sold our work
to over 100 different periodicals. Writing for the Christian marketplace means reaching out to others through your written words. You will be able to touch people around the world with your message. Opportunities abound to share personal experiences and encourage others in their daily life. Now, by studying this book you can learn about many areas of the Christian writing field. Writing is a craft. Sharpen your skills and learn from our experience. Then you, too, can see your writing and your name in print in the Christian marketplace. -Jo Huddleston and Vickie Phelps CHAPTERS INCLUDE: GETTING STARTED Getting it Down and Sending it Out What's A Query Letter, Anyway I'm Selling What Rights? Keeping Records WRITING OPPORTUNITIES Touching Your Readers Through Devotionals Writing Fillers for Print and Profit Writing for the Local Church Writing the How-to Article Only You Can Write Your Personal Experience Article Writing Christian Fiction Let Take-home Papers Take Your Writing Home Writing for Inspirational Magazines Other Writing Opportunities WRITING HELPS Market Guides Books for Writers Writers' Magazines Writers' Organizations Writers' Conferences |
| About the Author | |
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Jo Huddleston
has sold over 200 articles and stories to more than fifty different Christian
and secular publications, including Guideposts and Decision.
A freelance writer since 1990, Jo has been writing an inspirational newspaper
column for seven years. She speaks to ladies' groups and conducts workshops
at writers' conferences. Vickie Phelps has been a freelance writer since 1988. She has written for both Christian and secular publications in regional and national markets. Her work has been accepted by over fifty publications including the following: Christian Education Counselor, Lutheran Woman Today, Sunday Digest, The Quiet Hour, Virtue, Church of God Evangel, Writer's Journal, Mature Living, Alive Now, Christian Standard, Canadian Writer's Journal, and The Joyful Woman. |
