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Writer's Resources
Resources for professional writers
Organizations
International Women's Writing Guild
National Association of Women Writers (NAWW) – Where women unite to write.
Writers Guild of America – Represents writers in broadcast, motion picture, cable and new media industries.
Mslexia – All Things Writer in the UK.
The Writer's Center – A Writers' Community.
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators
National Federation of State Poetry Societies -lists poetry society by state along with contact info.
Informational Web Sites
New Pages: a guide to the best literary magazines in print and on-line. Features reviews, contests and showcases of different literary magazines.
Poetry.org: Resource site for poetry and poets. From the American Academy of Poets.
Poets & Writers Magazine – From Inspiration to Publication, an essential resource for any writer.
The Writer Magazine
Five Reasons Why Mom Blogs Are The Blogs To Watch -article from ProBlogger.net
Glossary of Writing Terms A-Z
Virtual Book Tours -all you need to know about the virtual book tour. Via The Dabbling Mum
WritersDigest.com – The online guide to the writing life.Absolute Write – The one-stop web home for professional writers.
Writer Gazette – A place to go for all your writing resource needs.Poynteronline – Everything you need to be a better journalist.
Writer’s Portal – Tools for writers.
Writers-Editors.com - Resources
The Editorial Department – Since 1980: Because good writing deserves good editing.
How To Read – Article at Copyblogger. "Reading can make you a better writer."
A Cautionary Tale at Ten Fingers Typing – One blogger voices troubles with Cider Press Review
How to Sell Your E-Book in four parts, at IttyBiz – Ever wonder how to sell your E-Book?Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
Writing Contests
Writer’s Digest Contests & Competitions – Writer’s Digest sponsors several writing contests annually.WOW! Women On Writing's Quarterly Contests
WorldWideFreelance Contest Listings
Finding Assignments
Duotrope's Digest: a FREE database of over 2025 current markets for short fiction, poetry, and novels/collections.
WritersWrite - A collage of different paying markets.
LitList -Track your submissions, search for markets. One of the most popular sources of information surrounding small publishing, editing, and writing.
E-mail Newsletters
Write Street
WOW! Women On Writing: an e-zine promoting communication between women writers, authors, editors, agents, publishers and readers. Check out their blog, too!
American Society for Journalists and Authors – public section
Between the Lines: E-Zine for writers
Worldwide Freelance Writer
Conferences
Vermont Studio Center -Founded by artists in 1984, the Vermont Studio Center is the largest artists' and writers' Residency Program in the United States, hosting 50 visual artists and writers each month from across the country and around the world.
Palm Beach Poetry Festival – Palm Beach in January? Could be done....
International Women's Writing Guild: List of events (workshops, conferences, retreats) associated with the organization.
Misc.
MotherTalk: When Mothers talk, great things happen. Great book review site.
The Fund For Women Artists
A Room of Her Own: A foundation for women artists and writers. Offers the annual Gift of Freedom Award
Finaldraft.com -Ever thought of writing a…screenplay?
