Since I’m both a children’s writer and a writing coach, people are always asking me where they can find jobs for children’s writers.
This is a list of links to some of my favorite job boards and other sites that offer work for freelance writers (many times you can find work for children’s writing at these sites):
BookCatcher.com: Book Publishing Jobs: Jobs for Publishers, Authors & Writers
http://www.bookcatcher.com/marketplace.php
The Burry Mans Writing Center: Freelance jobs
http://www.burryman.com/freelance.html
Craig’s List: Job postings and more from around the country
http://www.craigslist.org
Dmoz Open Directory Arts: Writers Resources: Freelancing: Variety of links for freelance writing job listings
http://dmoz.org/Arts/Writers_Resources/Freelancing
EditorJobs.com: Job Postings
http://www.editorjobs.com
FreelanceWriting.com: Job Bank
http://www.freelancewriting.com
FreelanceWriting.com’s Morning Coffee: Published every morning, MORNING COFFEE provides fresh freelance jobs and writing opportunities to help writers find their next freelance gig.
http://www.freelancewriting.com/newsletters/morning-coffee-freelance-writing-jobs.php
Media Bistro: Job Listings, courses, insurance and more
http://www.mediabistro.com
Poewar.com: Job Listings
http://www.poewar.com/jobs
Sunoasis: Freelance Job Listing
http://www.sunoasis.com/freelance.html
WriterFind.com: Job Board
http://writerfind.com/freelance_jobs/
WriteJobs.com: Listings for content professionals, editors and technical writers.
http://www.writejobs.com
WritersWeekly from Angela Hoy (this is actually a newsletter full of job ads)
http://www.writersweekly.com