Earn Money with Educational Publishing

Do you want to make money from writing? Are you willing and able to write on assignment if given a topic, word count, grade level, and deadline? Then you may be perfect for educational work for hire! Educational publishers need writers for nonfiction and fiction books, test passages and questions, lesson plans, and more. Learn about the options in educational publishing, what makes a good educational writer, pros and cons to the business, and next steps if you’d like to get started. Chris Eboch has published over 100 books for children, including nonfiction and fiction, early reader through teen. She is the author of "Advanced Plotting" and "You Can Write for Children: How to Write Great Stories, Articles, and Books for Kids and Teenagers." She has also written hundreds of articles, educational test passages, and questions. Learn more at her website https://chriseboch.com/ or check out her writing tips at her Write Like a Pro! blog. Chris lives in New Mexico and has spoken at SCBWI events around the world. In 2021, she coordinated a webinar series on educational publishing that led to dozens of students getting work. Students said: “It is hands down the most valuable program I have participated in, in all my years as a member of SCBWI.” – Elisabeth “It changed our lives because we now get paid for our writing.” – Melanie "Great series and a great foundation for us to go out and seek work." – Lynn "The best class I have ever taken." – Diana