BOOKS, WRITING, RESEARCH and PUBLISHING

ALA American Library Association

Let the library world keep you up to date on the latest and greatest new books, contests, and happenings. www.ala.org

Authors Guild in NY

From 1919 on, the Authors Guild has worked on behalf of its members to lobby for free speech, copyrights and other issues of concern to authors and bring authors the latest news in the publishing industry via the Guild Bulletin. www.authorsguild.org

CBC Children’s Book Council

Non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging literacy and the use and enjoyment of children’s books. www.cbcbooks.org

Colorado Virtual Library

Access the state library and touch every library and museum collection in Colorado. http://www.coloradovirtuallibrary.org/

National Writing Project

A national network that serves teachers of writing at all grade levels, primary through university, and in all subjects. https://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/3138

Library of Congress

Go to our wonderful national library and find information for stories on print, audio film format about history, legislation and government, and the world. www.loc.gov

Scholastic Book Club

Scholastic Inc., the global children’s publishing and media company, has a corporate mission supported through all of its divisions of instilling the love of reading and learning for lifelong pleasure in all children. www.scholastic.com

Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators

National organization for children’s book writers and illustrators. www.scbwi.org

Youth Documentary Academy

The Youth Documentary Academy (YDA) trains young people how to direct and produce their own documentary films and how to distribute their films to film festivals, community organizations and television outlets. http://www.youthdocumentary.org/about-us/