The July Postcard Post: Russ Cox

The Sub It Club welcomes Russ Cox this month. If you haven't come across Russ's illustrations before, you're in for a treat. Let's find out about Russ and his latest postcard. RUSS COX was raised by a pack of crazed hillbillies in the backwoods of Tennessee. Without much in the way of modern conveniences, like... Continue Reading →

How Do You Know You’re Ready?

We've talked a lot about querying and entering contests and subbing here on the Sub It Club blog. And rightly so. That is what we're about, after all. But today, I want to take a half a step back and discuss a vitally important step in the subbing process. Before you hit "send" on your... Continue Reading →

Doing Submission Research? Try Publishers Marketplace.

We've all been told that as writers we should subscribe to Publishers Marketplace. And sure, that's great if you can. You can learn a lot. But here at Sub It Club we do like free. And there are some great free features at PM that you can use for research! Free! Go to http://www.publishersmarketplace.com/. On the... Continue Reading →

Giveaway Winner!

The CHOCOLATE giveaway winner for Sub It Club's sixth month anniversary is below. I've been dragging out the suspense (sorry but waiting is part of the submission process so we might as well get used to it) and I'm stretching it just a bit more. Since the chocolate will be coming to our lucky (randomly... Continue Reading →

July Contest Round-Up

As I'm sure you've noticed by now, Online Pitch Contests are everywhere these days! To help you keep track of the available contest opportunities, we'll post a list each month of the upcoming contests we've heard about. We also have a Writing Contests Pinterest board, which we try to keep updated on all the contests... Continue Reading →

Summertime and the Subbin’ is… Easy?

Oh yeah! It’s time to relax in the sun. Go have fun with the family. Hang out. Barbecue. Vacation. Maybe you have more time for subbing. Maybe you have less. But it’s great not to worry about it. Just do what you can, right? I loved Dana’s suggestions for making our time count in this... Continue Reading →

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