Writing for Children

• Organizations

• Aaron Shepard's Kidwriting Page  - Offers information, articles, tips and advice on writing and selling children's books, plus details of Aaron's book, "The Business of Writing for Children".
• Children's Writers and Illustrators  - Yahoo group offering discussion, support and advice to those writing and illustrating for children.
• Kid Magazine Writers  - Tips and information for children's magazine writers.
• The Purple Crayon  - An experienced editor presents information about illustrating, writing and publishing children's books.
• SmartWriters.com  - Online children's writers resource offering information on education and training.
• Write 4 Kids  - Provides details of a monthly newsletter available by subscription, plus a variety of free articles on writing for children, with a message board.
• Write a Marketable Children's Book in 7 Weeks  - Provides a week-by-week guide for busy people who want to write children's books.
• Write On Con  - Annual online and free writers' conference for children's authors and those with main characters under the age of 18. Includes information on schedule and live events.
• YA Lit Chat  - Community and social networking site for authors of young adult literature.