Since August is all about fiction, and as part of that, I want to help you find ways to make money with the fiction that you write. So, during the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a series called “niche markets.” Each will focus on one kind of fiction and include links to writer’s guidelines for places that publish short fiction and novels. You can see all of the niche market posts here, in case today’s niche isn’t your cup of tea!
Today, I’ve got markets for people who enjoy writing Christian fiction.

Lighthouse Christian Publishing

They don’t have tons of information online, …read more

Since August is all about fiction, and as part of that, I want to help you find ways to make money with the fiction that you write. So, during the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a series called “niche markets.” Each will focus on one kind of fiction and include links to writer’s guidelines for places that publish short fiction and novels. You can see all of the niche market posts here, in case today’s niche isn’t your cup of tea!
Today’s markets are for writers who make things go bump in the night – horror fiction writers:

Apex Magazine

This magazine …read more

Since August is all about fiction, and as part of that, I want to help you find ways to make money with the fiction that you write. So, during the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a series called “niche markets.” Each will focus on one kind of fiction and include links to writer’s guidelines for places that publish short fiction and novels. You can see all of the niche market posts here, in case today’s niche isn’t your cup of tea!
Today’s markets are all for mystery and detective fiction writers.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine

This magazine buys almost every kind of …read more

Since August is all about fiction, and as part of that, I want to help you find ways to make money with the fiction that you write. So, during the next few weeks, I’ll be posting a series called “niche markets.” Each will focus on one kind of fiction and include links to writer’s guidelines for places that publish short fiction and novels. You can see all of the niche market posts here, in case today’s niche isn’t your cup of tea!
Today, let’s check out some markets for romance writers!

Kensington Publishing Corp:

This company publishes a variety of different kinds …read more

Always stay on the lookout for potential business and be ready to fill a need. Businesses that fill a particular niche or that cater to a certain market segment usually benefit the most from this since their markets will seek out what tehy need. Niche-filling works especially well for service-oriented businesses and personal services.
Do you have a cleaning business? Offer your services to the other parents at the soccer field. Pass out your business cards or brochures and let them know you’re available.
What about a portable dinner service? Put your flyer on the outside of mailboxes in your neighborhood letting …read more