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
Helium – Writing community, contests, peer reviews.
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.
Poets & Writers Magazine – From Inspiration to Publication, an essential resource for any writer.
The Writer Magazine
Holt Uncensored: Top 10 Mistakes Writers Don't See (But Can Easily Fix)
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.
Speculations – For writers who want to be read.
Writers-Editors.com - Resources
The Editorial Department – Since 1980: Because good writing deserves good editing.
Writing Contests
Writer’s Digest Contests & Competitions – Writer’s Digest sponsors several writing contests annually.
The Dabbling Mum – Designed to be a place where writers of all ages can learn, grow and dream.
WorldWideFreelance Contest Listings
Finding Assignments
Duotrope's Digest: a FREE database of over 2025 current markets for short fiction, poetry, and novels/collections.
WritersMarket.com
WritersWeekly
WritersWrite - A collage of different paying markets.
Magjobsonline.com – Powered by Folio and CM Magazine.
Email Newsletters
Write Street
WOW! Women On Writing: an e-zine promoting communication between women writer, 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 and check out their 50 Women's Interest Markets
Conferences
Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference: Based in Ripton, Vermont at Middlebury College. Lectures, workshops, agents, readings, all in the beautiful Green Mountains. They are now offering the Rona-Jaffe Scholarship this year, funding 'promising women writers'.
Writing Anam Cara: Writing in Ireland....how can you say no? Browse the 2007 workshop schedule
International Women's Writing Guild: List of events (workshops, conferences, retreats) associated with the organization.
San Diego State University Writer's Conference
Misc.
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?
Writer’s FM Radio
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