If you are interested in having your writing published, you can send your work to some of the publications listed below. Always enclose a stamped, self-addressed return envelope when sending material to any publication. Good luck!

Publications

Boy's Life Magazine

1325 Walnut Hill La.

Irving, Tex. 75038

Publishes original fiction and nonfiction, poetry, and readers' favorite jokes and riddles.

Children's Express

1440 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 510

Washington, DC 20005

http://www.ce.org/

This news service is reported by kids age 13 and under. The twice-weekly column is distributed by UPI to 2,500 newspapers around the world. Write for information.

Cobblestone

20 Grove St.

Peterborough, N.H. 03458

http://www.cobblestonepub.com/pages/cobbmain.htm

Publishes a variety of material; however, you are asked to write first and ask for guidelines and upcoming themes.

Creative Kids, GCT

P.O. Box 8813

Waco, Tex. 76714

Gives children an opportunity to publish their work.

Jack and Jill

P.O. Box 567

Indianapolis, Ind. 46206

Publishes stories, poems, riddles, and jokes written by students in grades two through six.

Just About Me (JAM)

Ensio Industries

247 Marlee Ave., Suite 206

Toronto, Ont., Canada M6B 4B8

Publishes both fiction and poetry written by girls from age 12 to 19.

Launch Pad: Where Young Authors and Illustrators Take Off!

Email submissions and queries to: editor@launchpadmag.com

Or mail to: P.O. Box 80578

Baton Rouge, LA 70898

www.launchpadmag.com

Publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, book reviews, and artwork by children ages 6 to 12.

Stone Soup, The Magazine by Young Writers and Artists

Box 83

Santa Cruz, Calif. 95063

http://www.stonesoup.com/

Publishes stories, plays, poems, and book reviews by children under 14.

Writing, General Learning Corp.

60 Revere Dr.

Northbrook, Ill. 60062

Seeks feature stories by junior-high-school students.

KidPub

Created in 1995, KidPub hosts one of the largest collections of stories written by children on the internet with over 46,000. Members pay a small registration fee and are allowed to post as many stories as they like.

http://www.kidpub.com/kidpub/

Writing.com

A free web site with over 500,000 members and 1 million literary items, the site offers children a number of tools to publish thier work and receive feedback from other users.

www.writing.com

ByLine Magazine

P.O. Box 111

Albion, NY 14411

www.bylinemag.com

A monthly magazine that encourages submissions from young writers and offers articles and tips pertaining to the writing business. The magazine also sponsors writing contests each month and offers cash prizes to winners.