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Niche markets for writers - kidlit, comics, nonfiction and more

There are many ways to make a living as a working writer! This virtual workshop explores some of the niche markets that writers can break into, including children’s literature, comics, work-for-hire IP projects, and general interest nonfiction books. Participants will gain an overview of how these sectors operate, where opportunities exist, and how to position their work effectively with publishers.

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Niche markets for writers - kidlit, comics, nonfiction and more

Date

May 28, 2026

Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

Online

Presented by

Springboard for the Arts

Cost

no-cost

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