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Patti Richards

Free Lance Writer, PGWRites Communications
Farmington Hills, MI, USA
Member Since: 02/02/2008
Status: Cengage Writer
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About Me:
Patti Richards is a Michigan-based freelance writer and former teacher with more than 18 years’ experience in the publishing industry. In addition to writing children’s books, she writes on parenting, women's health and education for magazines and websites.

Industry: Publishing
Size of Business: 1 - 10 employees
Years in Business: 11-25 years

Affiliations:
The Society of Childlren's Book Writers and Illustrators

Business Interests:
newsletters, copywriting, editing, assignments, children's books

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Guides Written: 25
Comments Posted: 1
Comments Received: 0
Favorite Guides: 0

Guides I've Written

  1. Dental Insurance in Rhode Island


    Affordable dental insurance in Rhode Island for families and businesses
    Guide Rating: 8.2 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  2. Group Incentive Travel Programs


    Boost your company's bottom line through group incentive travel programs
    Guide Rating: 8.2 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  3. Children Book Publishers


    Finding the right publishing house for your children's book
    Guide Rating: 8.1 out of 10. Saved by 2 people.
  4. Nebraska Corporation and Partnership Law


    Understand Nebraska corporation and partnership law before forming a Nebraska corporation
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  5. Massachusetts Auto Financing


    Give first-time buyers and bad credit customers a boost with Massachusetts vehicle financing
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  6. Maryland State Agencies


    Use Maryland state agencies for information vital to your business
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  7. Maryland Labor and Employment Law


    Maryland labor and employment law protects employees and business owners
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  8. Maryland Contract Law


    Understand Maryland contract law to protect your business, clients and customers
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  9. Maryland Auto Financing


    First time and bad credit car buyers get a boost with Maryland auto financing
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  10. Michigan State Agencies


    Use Michigan state agencies for information vital to your business
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  11. Michigan Labor and Employment Law


    Michigan employment law protects employees and business owners
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  12. Michigan District Court


    Use the Michigan District Court system
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  13. Retaining Walls


    Prevent soil erosion and improve water retention with functional and attractive concrete retaining walls
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  14. Technology and Investment Banking and Brokerage


    Find technology and investment banking and brokerage information for your investment bank service
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  15. Florida Labor and Employment Law


    Florida labor and employment law protects employees and business owners
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  16. Florida Contract Law


    Understand Florida contract law to protect your business, clients and customers
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  17. Pennsylvania State Agencies


    Use Pennsylvania state agencies for information vital to your business
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  18. Pennsylvania Labor and Employment Law


    Pennsylvania employment laws protect employees and business owners
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  19. Pennsylvania Contract Law


    Understand Pennsylvania contract law to protect your business, clients and customers
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  20. California Contract Law


    Understand California contract law to protect your business, clients and customers
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  21. Money Center Banks in South America


    Get the most out of investment markets from money center banks in South America
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  22. Tennessee Labor and Employment Law


    Tennessee employment laws protect employees and business owners
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  23. Tennessee Corporation and Partnership Law


    Getting the most for your business by incorporating in Tennessee
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  24. Tennessee Contract Law


    Use Tennessee contract law to protect your business, clients and customers
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.
  25. Soil Equipment and Supplies


    Find soil equipment and supplies for farms and landscaping
    Guide Rating: 8.0 out of 10. Saved by 0 people.

My Comments

  • The first paragraph under action step one is truly the first step to breaking into children's publishing. Children's authors need a thorough knowledge of the market, what's selling and in what areas each house specializes in order to break into the industry.

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