Inkscribblers' Unite - "Showcase your writing for free, receive feedback and possible recognition from agents/publishers. Needs your submissions NOW!"
Cata-Romance - "Cataromance.com will serve as a resource for readers and writers of category romance, and will promote those author-members of the cata-romance email list who are published in category romance."
Writer's Society - "This site is developed for all ages and abilities of writers, so whether you are just a struggling beginner or a professional seeking inspiration, our site could be very useful to you."
Garbl's
Writing Resources Online - "annotated directory of other web
sites that focus on English grammar, style and usage, words, active
writing, reference sources, word play, plain language, online
writing experts and books on writing." Don't forget to vist the site's index page Garbl's Writing Center and Garbl's Editorial Style Manual for more writing help.
The Greenlight Zone - "The number one resource on the web for writers, screenwriters, agents, directors and other professionals in the entertainment industry."
FictionAddiction.NET - FictionAddiction.NET is the ultimate network for fiction writers and readers. Visitors can find countless resources for the fiction fan: * Show your work off in the Author Showcase * Write your favorite author * Join a reading group * Visit message boards * Take a writing workshop * Enter contests for great prizes * Book publisher index: From a to Z * Complete Literary Agent listings * Weekly fiction chats * Promote your site and/or book through how-to articles * Two weekly newsletters: one
for writers and one for readers * And so much more!" To check out FictionAddiction.Net's message boards go to: http://www.delphi.com/fictionaddict. This great site also accepts article submissions for consideration. They very kindly accepted one of mine and it's at: http://fictionaddiction.net/mchalenet.html if you 'd like to have a look.
Best Medicine Press - "Independent UK publisher Best Medicine Press,author Dave Seaman,Captain Disaster science fiction series,humour,poetry,short stories; also featuring book,film and computer games reviews,and much more!"
Falcon's Pen - This site used to be called Writewolves. "Dedicated to helping writers become published. We offer a huge variety of resources, articles, chat and messageboards."
Terescia's Website for Writers - "A growing list of useful links, an interactive story challenge and more."
Wordweave - "Creative Writing Web. Articles, free workshops, links and more."
All About Romance - "The romance readers home for romance novels, romance reviews, romance authors, and more. For and by romance readers - all with an interactive and back-fence atmosphere."
The Passionate Pen - "A web resource for romance authors. It offers a list of publishing resources, along with agent information, reviews, and hints."
AWriter'sLife.Net - "A Writer's Life web page was created for three reasons: To inspire writers to reach their goals, to help writers gain the knowledge they need to become published, and lastly, to help them hone their craft."
BellaOnline's Fiction Writing - "The Fiction Writing site is jam-packed with writing tips, articles, a newsletter, writing contests, LIVE chats with published authors and more! There's also a Fiction Writing Forum."
Another fun area of the Fiction Writing section is Assignment: WRITING!. "You have 100 words to complete the lesson. The objective of keeping your word count down is so you're carefully constructing every sentence and each word. You'll start writing tight and building page-turning fiction word after word."
If you want to win the chance to be included in the Fiction Writing newsletter you must become a member of the free message forum and post your writing assignment there.
Pendle Writers - "A new site with the means of providing local writers – as well as those from further a field – with a place where they can put themselves, and examples of their work, onto the internet, with a world-wide audience for their talent! We will - in due course- also offer advice and contacts for markets, writers mags and sites, and writing tuition"
Frightwriter! -
"Frightwriter is dedicated to helping new horror writers become published (and paid) authors. Each month, we select stories submitted by writers to be published on the website. Each October, we publish a yearly Frightwriter Anthology, which contains the works that have been published at the website during the previous year. This anthology is available for purchase by anyone who would like to have a copy. New writers should visit our submission guidelines page and submit accordingly. Please remember to submit a photo (jpeg) and a short bio about yourself at the time you submit your work."
The Writers' Room - A part of the BBC Online site, writers' Q&A, sound clips, advice, message board and more.
Wordup - "The resource for writers in the United Kingdom."
Write Tools - "One-stop site for anyone who writes, edits, or checks facts includes collections of the Web's best tools for professional writers and editors, including references, job boards, business and tax tips, and efficiency tools. Bookmark the site and
you can delete most of your other reference bookmarks"
FreelanceWriting.com - "Web Site for Todays Working Writer's"
"650 writers links, 350 current markets, & a good time."
REFDESK - "Refdesk.com is the single best source for facts on the Net; a one-stop site for all things Internet: news, weather, sports, reference, encyclopedia, facts on file, FAQs, tutorials, search engines, Win95/98/2000NT, free stuff, games and much more. Over 20,000 quality links."
"NetRead provides business tools for publishers, booksellers, writers, printers, and contractors. Learn more." Check out the how to section at: http://www.netread.com/howto/
Novation - "The pre-eminent resource for writers on the internet."
Inkspot.Com - "The
Writer's Resource USA, but some UK markets. a comprehensive writing
resource and community. We offer over 1000 pages of writing-related
information including market info, tips on improving your writing,
articles, interviews with professional authors and editors,
networking opportunities, and a guide to the best resources for
writers on the net."
International Writers - UK site - "This site is
dedicated to helping writers in a number of ways. We list services
available to writers, explain various aspects of how to write and
get your work published and we also have a directory of writers'
groups, including those who wish to twin with other groups."
The
Eclectic Writer - "For fiction writers of any genre, one of the
best collections of Internet links for writers"
Mary Soon
Lee - Various how to articles and links.
How
to articles, relevant to all writers. Caro Clarke is a published
poet as well as novelist and used to work as a freelance editor.
Jacqui Bennett Writers Bureau. The friendly critique,
editorial and advisory service for writers in all genres.(UK
Site).
The
Dundee Writers Group Lots of links, some to FREE writing
workshops - UK site.
ewritelife.com - A change of name and URL for The Write Life site. "For people who hold writing close to their hearts. Find Scribbles, a FREE monthly Creative Writing Ezine when you subscribe to their mailing list. Get articles, tips,
links, quotes, and other resources that would help boost your
writing life." To receive Scribbles - which contains information on
the FREE WRITING WORKSHOPS the site conducts send a blank email to
thewritelife-subscribe@onelist.com
ARTFL Project: ROGET'S Thesaurus Search Form
Or go to their
Research Resources for writers.
Word of the
Day - Join their free email list and get a new word with
definitions and origins delivered every day.
The King's
English By H. W. Fowler - Grammer.
The
History Channel (UK)Has link to the US site.
If you need help with a word
click above to Peaches Puppy Pages -a fun site to investigate, with
more to come!
BBR,Resources
for Writers the UK's leading distributor of independent
literary, speculative fiction and fringe interest publications, has
a special website of resources to help you grab attention in a
crowded literary world.
Writers Club -
Writing is just the beginning...
Tracy
Cooper-Posey - HOW TO SECTION Romance * Mystery * Courses *
Competitions Author * Writer * Emma Darcy Award Winner
http://www.sashaproductions.com/index.htm
John Hewitt's Writer's
Resource Center . (USA site) - John Hewitt's Writer's Resource
Center. The Writer's Resource Center was created in 1994 to serve
the needs of writers on the Internet.
Children's Writing
Resource Center - Dreaming about writing for children?
The
Scriptorium - The Scriptorium is a virtual room for writers.
Drop by and pull up a chair for writing tips, creativity exercises,
recommended reading, writer's links and loads of other information
of interest to writers, especially new writers."
Pure Fiction is
for everybody who loves to read - or write - original fiction. The
site was set up in early 1996 with the aim of allowing publishers
to reach new markets through the power of the Internet and for
unpublished writers to bring their work to a world stage.
WritersBlok
Writing resources and more.
The Write
Place A website for young authors.
Worldwide
Freelance Writer 'This site is dedicated to informing writers
of international freelance writing markets, particularly those
outside North America.'
The Burry Man Writers
Centre 'Resources for the working professional and the new
writer with particular support for writing about Scotland.'
SpicyGreen
Iguana One Site. One Lizard. Hundreds of Mag Links!.
Media Centre 'The Media Centre is a resource
aimed at UK media professionals and others with an interest in the
UK media market.'
Absolute Write
'The site that supports your absolute right to write! Welcome,
writers! If you are interested in freelance writing, screenwriting,
playwriting, writing novels, non-fiction, comic book writing,
greeting cards, poetry, or-- well, you get the idea-- you're in the
right place.'