Artists Links Writers Links Of Interest To All

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WRITERS LINKS
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REPORT LINK PROBLEMS
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BOOKS |
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www.Gutenberg.org Free book
downloads! See if they have what you're looking for before you buy it
somewhere else.
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/ - The online books page -
Listing over 30,000 free books on the Web.
www.Bartleby.com
"Unlimited access to
books and information on the web, free of charge."
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CREATIVE WRITING |
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Dramatic
License
- A literary blog by a NYC teen.
www.StoriesToTellOnline.com
Stories To
Tell is a unique service to people seeking to create
memoir, personal history or family history books which
includes writing help, editing, book design, publishing.
www.scribblepad.co.uk/home.htm - "Scribblepad was formed to offer a
unique reference point on writing creatively and successfully. Every one of
us has a creative writer inside. We show you how to bring that out, express
yourself - and be paid for it. Our features and articles are written by
professional journalists and experts - who have a particular interest, or a
background in this area." This site is in the UK.
www.VoicesOfChrist.org
- "VOC operates exclusively under a
mandate by God to train and equip Christian creative writers for effective
work in ministry while providing a strong support system built on
mentorship, love and affirmation. The ministry also exists to save souls by
delivering the gospel through the dramatic interpretation of scripture and
prophetic creative writings."
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FREELANCE |
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www.directfreelance.com
- Directory of freelance professionals, writers, designers and
programmers.
Jobs for freelancers.
Post a
project and get free quotes from web designers, graphic
designers and writers. Free registration and resume posting for
all freelancers.
www.writersweekly.com –
Infinitesimal amount of freelance writer’s resources from self-publishing to
new markets.
www.HowToDoThings.com/hobbies
Professional writing resources. Extensive library of professional writing
articles.
http://EzineArticles.com/ "Serving
63,752 Quality Ezine Articles Written By 10,965 Expert Authors." One of
those authors should be you. Submit your article today!
www.EwriteLife.com/ "About Creative
Writing, Freelance Writing and Journal Writing," and everything that goes
along with those areas of interest.
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JOURNALISM |
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www.JAWS.org Not what you think: The
Journalism & Women Symposium is an organization designed to empower women in
newsrooms. Shark logo is cute.
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NETWORKING |
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www.DreamQuestOne.com - Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest: "This
is my avenue to connect with poets and writers from all walks of life. All
are welcome to share poems and short stories with the world today. I
encourage anyone with a dream of writing to give him or herself a chance.
This contest is a labor of love to me. I put my heart, spirit and soul to
make it so." Check out the contest and enter. Cash prizes!
www.FanStory.com
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"On this writing community all posts receive feedback from
writers and readers.Trophies are rewarded to the top five
writers in each of the individual rankings at the end of the
year. The site features free
writing contests
with cash prizes. Site members also have the ability to
create
their own contests
to challenge other writers to write about a specific topic or a
specific form of writing (such as writing using specific poetry
format)."
www.InScribe.org "The In Scribe
Christian Writer’s Fellowship exists to stimulate, encourage and support
Christians across Canada who write, to advance effective Christian writing,
and to promote the availability and influence of all Christians who write."
www.ChristianWritersInfo.net
Writers Information Network [WIN] is a Professional Christian Writers
Association organized in 1983 in Seattle, Washington to—provide a much
needed link between Christian writers and editors/publishers of the
religious publishing industry; further professional development in writing
and marketing skills of Christian writers; provide a meeting ground of
encouragement and fellowship for persons engaged in Christian writing and
speaking.
www.writers.net
– "Writing resources,
news and discussion for authors / writers, editors, publishers and agents."
www.published.com "A searchable
directory of independent writers, zine publishers, illustrators,
photographers, filmmakers, and other artists. The Published.com directory
provides a platform for hundreds of writers and artists to promote their
work and connect with others world-wide. It’s easy to use, and it’s free!"
www.WritersBlock.com
Writer's Block exists to: "bring writers together, combine the knowledge
that each member has to offer so that all can grow, overcome the barriers
that each writer faces by working together, promote the things that we do
whether it be music, poetry, or literature of another media, give back what
we have been given, and have fun no matter what."
www.FilmScriptWriting.com
- "This site contains free
information covering most aspects of film script writing. There is also a
lively discussion forum to share ideas or ask for advice."
www.screenwriterscorner.com
Screenwriter's Corner offers support, resources, courses, links, online
forums and chats by Syd Field, regarded by entertainment professionals as
the foremost authority on the craft of screenwriting.
www.obswriter.com Organization of
Black Screenwriters "The goal of this international non-profit organization
is to develop great writers. We desire to empower our members with intense
training, hands-on experience, expansive resources and extensive industry
exposure. We encourage freedom of expression via quality writing and film
making, without compromising the image of people of color."
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POETRY |
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www.poewar.com – "The Writer's Resource
Center has been around since 1993. It is run by John Hewitt, a professional
technical writer as well as a writer of poetry, prose and plays. This site
was set up to help those interested in writing to find the information they
need." And there certainly is not a shortage of information to find: general
writing, poetry, the writer’s craft, writing and technology, and more!
www.PoetsOnline.org
"POETS ONLINE
offers you the opportunity to try your hand at writing a poem to our current
writing prompt. This prompt will remain posted for at least two weeks,
during which time you may work on your poem and, if you wish, submit your
poem for possible online publication." Also a source of resources for poets
to peruse.
www.MoontownCafe.com - Poetry
website with poems and workshops designed to get your poetry published.
www.poetrysociety.org – "Whether
you write poetry, read poetry, or simply want to widen your literary
horizons, the Poetry Society of America has readings, seminars, and
competitions intended to challenge and inspire." Not the questionable poetry
contests you read about in the paper.
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PUBLISHING |
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www.WriteHisAnswer.com/ The
place to go if you seriously want to publish your Christian book.
www.SPANnet.org – Website for the Small
Publishers Association of North America, whose mission is "to advance the
image and profits of independent publishers through education and marketing
opportunities."
www.BlueberryPress.com
"Blueberry Press focuses on bringing inner quiet and peace through uplifting
books on health and nutrition, fitness, and writing to encourage positive
outlets of expression. " Choose from a selection of newsletters or click on
The Writer's Friend, sales secrets from worldwide editors & writers.
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REFERENCES |
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www.rhymezone.com – Type in a word to
find words that rhyme, synonyms, definitions, etc. You can also get
quotations, famous documents, and mother goose rhymes here.
www.clichesite.com – "ClichéSite.com
has amassed a list of over 2100 clichés, euphemisms, sayings and figures of
speech complete with definitions and explanations." Nuff said.
http://www.meetingtomorrow.com/cms-category/writing-content-for-the-web
- An informative article on writing content for the web.
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RESOURCES |
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www.docstoc.com -
"Docstoc is the premier online
community and marketplace to find and share professional
documents. Docstoc provides the platform to upload and share
documents with the world, and serves as a vast repository of
free and for purchase legal, business, financial, technical, and
educational documents that can be easily searched, previewed and
downloaded."
www.scribd.com
- "Scribd is the largest social publishing company in the world, the
Website where tens of millions of people each month publish and discover
original writings and documents. On Scribd, you can quickly and easily turn
nearly any file—including PDF, Word, PowerPoint and Excel—into a Web
document and share it with the world."
www.Writing-World.com An
exhaustive collection of writing tips and helpful articles.
www.WinningWriters.com
Best
resources for poets and writers. See if you agree.
www.WritersWrite.com
"Writers
Write® is the Internet's largest writing site, consisting of thousands of
webpages. It is a major online resource for editors, publishers and
writers."
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TRAINING |
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www.ChristianWritersGuild.com
– "We teach nearly 2,000 writers via email, beginning with a 50-lesson,
two-year course. We match students with a mentor – someone with years of
writing, editing, and publishing experience. The goal is to give each
student the tools necessary to keep him or her from the myriad missteps and
pitfalls that can stall a writing career."
www.writingclasses.com/
"Welcome to Gotham Writers' Workshop. Teaching more than 6,000 students a
year, Gotham is the leading creative writing school in New York City and the
United States." More classes than you have time to attend them.
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WRITING CHILDREN'S BOOKS |
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www.write4kids.com – Interested in
writing a children’s book? Check here first! "Write4Kids.com is packed with
articles, interactive tools and cool freebies...all about the art of writing
children's books."
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