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Sue Bradford Edwards

Writer--Reviewer--Teacher--Historian

RESUME

Adult Publications--Articles on Writing

"Dinosaurs and Sphinxes and Bog Man, Oh My!" with accompanying sidebars "In Ancient Worlds" and "Selected Publishers." In Children's Writer, pp. 1, 4, February 2006.

"Repeat Performances: Reprints and Reslants" with accompanying sidebars "Reprints: The Editor's Perspective" and "Money in the Bank." In 2006 Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market, pp. 32-36.

"Marketing Yourself and Your Picture Book" with accompanying sidebars "Marketing Fitness" and "Picture Book Markets, Fiction and Nonfiction." In Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, August 2005.

"Gathering Data: Writing Science for Kids" with accompanying sidebars "Science Markets," "Research Sources," and "Documenting Interviews." In Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, May 2005.

"Real Stories, Real Inspiration" with accompanying sidebars "The Markets" and "Child Interviews: Beyond Yes and No Answers." In Children's Writer, pp. 1, 4-5, January 2005.

"Early Readers: Bridge the Gap Word by Word" with accompanying sidebars, "Reading Level Tests" and "Read a Good Book" in 2005 Book Markets for Children's Writers, pp. 56-62, 2004.

Editor Profile, Rebecca Waugh, Dial Books for Young Readers, "Exceptional Stories: Please Apply Within," in 2005 Book Markets for Children's Writers, p. 170, 2004.

Editor Profile, Anne Hoppe, HarperCollins Children's Books, "Gripping Stories and Readability Combined" in 2005 Book Markets for Children's Writers, p. 230, 2004.

Editor Profile, Allyn Johnston, Harcourt Children's Books, "Learning the Classics," in 2005 Book Markets for Children's Writers, p. 227, 2004.

Editor Profile, Shana Corey, Random House, "It's All About the Reader," in 2005 Book Markets for Children's Writers, p. 505, 2004.

"The Pitch: The Brief Summary that Helps Sell Your Work" with accompanying sidebars, "Does Length Matter?" and "Summaries for Every Occasion." In 2005 Children's Writers and Illustrators Market, pp. 31-36, November 2004.

"License Writing Opens Doors" with accompanying sidebars, "Where Did It All Begin" and "What Are They Publishing?" In 2005 Children's Writers and Illustrators Market, pp. 52-57, November 2004.

"Historical Fiction: the Door to Time Travel" and accompanying sidebars, "Epochs and Eras for Good Fiction?" and "When Submitting," in Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, February 2004.

"Memoirs and Autobiography: Grappling with Reality" and accompanying sidebars "Why Now?," "Choosing the Best Form," and "Take a Peek: Memoirs and Autobiographies" in Children's Writer Guide to 2004, pp. 101-107, 2004.

"Gak and Goo: Write a Winning How-to" and accompanying "Who Does What How-To?," "Setting it Up," and "Eeny Meeny Miney Moe: Picking a Topic" in Children's Writer Guide to 2004, pp. 117-123, 2004.

"When Size Matters: The Synopsis, Short But Power-packed" and accompanying sidebars "Enough is Enough," "Houston, We Have a Problem: What Your Synopsis May Inadvertently Reveal," and "More Synopsis Tips" in 2004 Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market, pp. 47- 51, November 2003.

"Poems or Novels, Povels or Noems?" and accompanying sidebars, "Why the Povel?" and "To Market," in Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, October 2003.

"Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators: All About Networking and Education." In The Figure in the Carpet, vol. II, No. 2, p. 3, October 2003.

"Collected Works: Another Means of Publication" and accompany sidebars "To Market," "Editors Recommend," and "Reprint Anthologies." In Children's Writer, pp. 1, 4-5, May 2003.

"Search and Destroy: Tackling Office Paper," in Working Writer, pp. 8-10, March/April 2003.

"Taming Time" and accompanying sidebar, "Busy-ness and Business," in Children's Writer, pp. 6-7, February 2003.

"Serious about Series" and accompanying sidebar "Assembling a Series Proposal" in Children's Writer Guide to 2003, pp. 91-96, 2003.

"Breaking Taboos" and accompanying sidebar "This is a Test" and "Recommended Reading" in Children's Writer Guide to 2003, pp. 97-102, 2003.

"You Are Here: Online Maps as Research Sources" and accompanying sidebar "Types of Maps" in Children's Writer Guide to 2003, pp. 287-292, 2003.

"The Magic of Contests" in How to Succeed as a Writer, pp. 20-21, ICL, 2002.

"The Picture Book Biz" in 2003 Children's Book Market: The Writer's Sourcebook, pp. 69-74, The Institute of Children's Literature, December 2002.

"Editor Profile: Stephanie Owens Lurie, Dutton Books: Picture Books Go Where Passion and Imagination Lead" in 2003 Children's Book Market: The Writer's Sourcebook, pp. 171, The Institute of Children's Literature, December 2002.

"Editor Profile: Deborah Havlerson, Harcourt, Inc.: Eclectic and Sophisticated Picture Books" in 2003 Children's Book Market: The Writer's Sourcebook, p. 221, The Institute of Children's Literature, December 2002.

"Editor Profile: Lisa Banim, Peachtree: Picture Books with Great Characters, Events" in 2003 Children's Book Market: The Writer's Sourcebook, p. 327, The Institute of Children's Literature, December 2002.

"Editor Profile: Simon Boughton, Roaring Brook Press: Picture Books that Jump Off the Shelf" in 2003 Children's Book Market: The Writer's Sourcebook, p. 362, The Institute of Children's Literature, December 2002.

"Pan for Gold: Rewrite!" in Working Writer, pp. 4-6, November/December 2002.

"The Nonfiction Proposal: Put Your Best Foot Forward" with accompanying sidebars, "Doing the Research," "One Short Page: the Letter," "From Outline to Final Draft" and "The Educational Side." In 2003 Children's Writers and Illustrators Market, pp. 66-72, November 2002.

"More than ABC and 123: The Special Needs of PreK Nonfiction" and accompanying sidebars "Defining Prekindergarten," "Magazine Submissions," and "Book Submissions." In Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, November 2002.

"In Good Humor: Funny Picture Books" and accompanying sidebars, "Submissions" and "More Editor Favorites," in Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, August 2002.

"As Easy as 1-2-3: How to Put Your Hands on How-to Markets" and accompanying sidebar "Submissions" in Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, July 2002.

"Spotlight on Kids' Markets" in Writing for Kids/Writer's Digest special issue, pp. 54-55. June 2002.

" X Marks the Spot: Maps Deepen Research, Strengthen Writing" and accompanying sidebars "Map it Out" and "Locating Maps" in Children's Writer, pp. 6-7, April 2002.

"Dummies Aren't for Dummies: Mocking Up a Picture Book" with accompanying sidebars "When to Dummy," "Variations on a Theme," and "Caution" in 2002 Children's Writers and Illustrators Market, pp. 47-51, December 2001.

"The Facts Tell a Story: Picture Book Biographies" and accompanying sidebars, "The Truth, The Whole Truth, and the Original Sources" and "Picture Book Biography Publishers," in Children's Writer, pp. 1, 4-5, December 2001.

"5 Steps to a Winning How-to" and accompanying sidebars, "The Exception to the Rule" and "About the Winner . . . Beverly Letchworth," in Children's Writer, pp. 6-7, November 2001.

"People who Impel Historical Fiction" and accompanying sidebars "Submissions" and "Searching for Inspiration." In Children's Writer, pp. 1-3, July 2001.

"Ignoring Good Advice," in Working Writer, pp. 9-10, May/June 2001.

"Contests Can Cast a Publishing Spell" and accompanying sidebars, "Work-in-Progress Grants" and "Contest Specifications," in Children's Writer, pp. 1, 4-5. April 2001.

"Copyright in the Electronic Age," in SCBWI Bulletin, p. 18. January/February 2001.

"Book Reviews: One Road to Publication" and accompanying sidebar, "Only So Much Room," The Profession column in Children's Writer, pp. 6-7. January 2001.

"Pioneering Young Adult Novels" with accompanying sidebars, "Young Adult Submission Tips" and "Some Favorite YA Novels," in 2001 Children's Book Market, Institute of Children's Literature, 2000.

"A Story Big Enough for a Book" and accompanying sidebars, "Illustration Notes" and "Market Needs." Children's Writer, pp. 1-3. December 2000.

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