“If I lose the light of the sun, I will write by candlelight,
moonlight, no light. If I lose paper and ink, I will write in
blood on forgotten walls. I will write always. I will capture
nights all over the world and bring them to you.” —Henry Rollins
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From Funds for Writers:
LADIES HOME JOURNAL
http://www.lhj.com/lhj/file.jhtml?item=/help/writersGuidelines
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Keep your query brief-one to two pages-citing your lead and describing how you will research and develop your story. Be specific, and always direct your query to the appropriate editor, as listed on the masthead of the magazine. If you have been published before, send clips, your credits and a resume. Accepts fiction only through a literary agent. Prefers email queries. Pays professional rates, negotiated per submission.
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ADVENTURES IN SAVING
http://www.adventuresinsaving.com
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NO ENTRY FEE
Write a Children’s Tale for Your Chance to be Published and Win $1,000! ING DIRECT wants you to help us inspire children about the importance of responsible money management. Create a fictional story that teaches a basic money lesson to young kids. If your tale is a grand-prize winner, you’ll win a $1,000 Orange Savings Account from ING DIRECT and get your story illustrated and published! For more information and to apply online, visit http://www.adventuresinsaving.com. There is no entry fee, and no purchases of any kind required to enter and win. Contest deadline is June 30, 2007. The contest is open to everyone over the age of 6. Children under the age of 18 will need parental consent to participate.