From: FundsforWriters

If you can write engaging, informative and fun features for younger readers aged 9 to 12, then children’s nonfiction could be your market. Over several years, I wrote many pieces for publications including Hoezit!, MiniMag and others. Here’s what I learned…

Market Guides for Nonfiction

Resources for finding places to publish include the Children’s Writers & Illustrators Market (published annually) and their website listings, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, Educational Markets for Children’s Writers by Evelyn Christensen, Writers Write Children’s Market Listings and author Aaron Shepard’s online list.



Pitches that Work

Many pitches are seasonal: Things to do for the holidays, movies to watch in winter. Other times, articles discuss fascinating facts related to school subjects like math, science and biology. Your sweet spot is subjects that are both educational and interesting. Current pop culture hits the mark, too.

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