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Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS CWGuide.indd iii 11/9/2009 9:44:12 AM Visit Tyndale’s exciting Web site at www.tyndale.com. Visit Sally Stuart’s Web site at www.stuartmarket.com. TYNDALE and Tyndale’s quill logo are registered trademarks of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Christian Writers’ Market Guide 2010 Copyright © 2010 by Sally E. Stuart. All rights reserved. Cover photo copyright © by Mark Swallow/iStockphoto. All rights reserved. Designed by Ron Kaufmann Edited by Susan Taylor Published in association with the literary agency of Books & Such, Janet Kobobel Grant, 52 Mission Circle, Suite 122 PMB 170, Santa Rosa, CA 95409. ISSN 1080-3955 ISBN 978-1-4143-3425-7 Printed in the United States of America 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 CWGuide.indd iv 11/9/2009 9:44:13 AM CONTENTS Introduction . xiii How to Use This Book . xvii PART 1: BOOK PUBLISHERS Chapter 1: Topical Listings of Book Publishers . .3 (Note: * indicates a new category this year.) African American Markets . .3 Apologetics . .3 Archaeology . .4 Art, Freelance . .4 Autobiography . .5 Bible/Biblical Studies . .5 Bible Commentary . .6 Biography . .7 Booklets . .8 Canadian/Foreign . .8 Celebrity Proﬁ les . .8 Charismatic . .8 Children’s Board Books . .9 *Children’s Devotionals . .9 Children’s Easy Readers . .9 Children’s Picture Books . .9 Christ . .10 Christian Business . .11 Christian Education . .11 Christian Homeschooling . .12 Christian Living . .12 Christian School Books. .13 *Christmas Books . .14 Church History . .14 Church Life . .14 Church Management. .15 Church Renewal . .16 Church Traditions . .16 Coffee-Table Books . .17 Compilations . .17 Controversial Issues . .17 Cookbooks . .18 Counseling Aids . .18 Creation Science . .18 Cults/Occult . .19 Current/Social Issues . .19 Curriculum . .20 Dating/Sex . .20 Death/Dying . .21 Devotional Books . .21 Discipleship . .22 Divorce. .23 CWGuide.indd v 11/9/2009 9:44:13 AM vi Contents Doctrinal . .23 Drama . .24 E-books . .24 Economics . .25 Encouragement . .25 Environmental Issues . .25 Eschatology . .26 Ethics . .26 Ethnic/Cultural . ..

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