Writing Resources: You will find no shortage of resources, moral support, and forums for writers on the net. Below is an embarassingly short but useful list of places you might start. If you think you know a link which might be useful to others, feel free to let us know by email. Knock yourself out!
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Writing Communities
- Inspot: for writers of all ages and levels of experience, packed with useful tips, resources, and networking opportunities. Special sections for young writers and teachers.
- Pure Fiction: for anybody who loves to read - or aspires to write - bestselling fiction. You'll find book reviews and previews, a wealth of writing advice, an online bookshop, a writers' showcase.
- Bartleby.com: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauruses, quotations, and even a little Strunk & White.
- Bookwire: timely book industry news, features, reviews, guides to literary events, author interviews, and more.
- Literary Marketplace: the publishing Bible online.
- Authors Guild: your favorite professional writing organization.
- Children's Books Council: solid resource for children's and YA authors.
- Mystery Writers of America: 'the premier organization for mystery writers and other professionals in the mystery field. MWA watches developments in legislation and tax law, sponsors symposia and mystery conferences, presents the Edgar Awards, and provides information for mystery writers. Membership in MWA is open to published authors, editors, screenwriters, and other professionals in the field.'
- Writers Guild of America: mostly of interest to writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable and new media industries.
Writing References
Writing Societies
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