- A Bowl of Writers' Cereal
Writers tutorial, email list and articles. Created by Amy Kay Watson.
- Advice to Aspiring Writers
Practical advice to new writers of science fiction and other genres as well.
- All Game Guide Writers Forum
The place for All Game Guide writers to hang out, discuss our favorite games, contribute to the database, and earn extra income.
- Animation Writing and Production
Insight into writing and working at non-artist jobs in animation from someone in the biz. Archive of articles.
- AuthorFactory.com
Resources for readers and authors.
- Banshee Studios
Online forum and message board for fiction writers. Support, advice, and constructive criticism. Includes a calendar for upcoming events and competitions.
- Broad Universe
Promotes women writers in the genres. Includes descriptions and reviews, online newsletter, and advice for new writers.
- Creating Convincing Characters
For writers interested in creating living, breathing and dynamic characters.
- Critters Workshop
An on-line workshop and critique group for serious writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy, or Horror.
- Debbie Lee Wesselmann's Tips for Fiction Writers
Instruction on characterization, plot, structure, language, dialogue, how to get published, and other topics of interest to fiction writers. Includes recommended reading and links to other sites.
- Eclectics.com
Includes a newsletter, message board and writing tips for the fiction and non-fiction writer.
- Eire Fury's Sanctuary
For fiction writers, offering articles on screenplay format, advice and tips for new writers, and a message board.
- Everyone Who's Anyone in Adult Trade Publishing
A free, annotated directory of 1300 literary agents, editors and publishers in the US, UK and Canada.
- Fiction Factor
Tips and advice on getting published, articles on the craft and business of writing, current paying market listings, free ebook downloads, author interviews, lots of writer's resources.
- Fiction Writer's Connection
A membership-based service featuring newsletters, a mentoring program and critiques. Also public writer's chat and message board.
- Fiction Writers Anonymous
Fiction Writers Anonymous provides news and information for writers at all stages of their careers. Newsletter or free email list.
- Fiction Writers Resource Page
This page contains valuable articles for beginning writers, along with good advice on publishing and links to literary agents. A no-nonsense, nuts-and-bolts guide, easily navigable.
- Fiction-Writing Articles
Directory to fiction writing articles.
- FictionAddiction.NET
Post your writing in the showcase, read book reviews, write your favorite author, take a writing workshop. Two free newsletters, one for writers and one for readers.
- Fictionette
Portal for short fiction people, featuring writers workshop, news and articles, discussion forums, events, competitions, interviews, and reviews.
- First Writer
Small press directory, writing tips, competition listings, literary agents, editorial services, writers' forum, writing links, geared to fiction and poetry writers.
- Flash Fiction Writing Workshop
Flash Fiction Online Workshop for serious writers of flash fiction (sudden, fast, micro, postcard fiction). Submit one manuscript each month and critique 4 to stay active.
- Gray Bat
For the writer of speculative fiction. Articles, reviews, editorials, and writing exercises.
- How To Get Published
Learn how to become a better writer and/or a published one, free. Writers should never pay to be published.
- Imaginaries
Cooperative of WWW writers in science fiction, horror, and fantasy works. Online workshop.
- Indian Novel
Indian novel after Arundhathi Roy's "The God of Small Things." Synopsis and sample chapters.
- Infography about Writing Fiction
Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of fiction writing.
- Inspiration for Writers Tip Series
Describes the life cycle of a character and how writers can make characters live and breathe.
- Interactive Fiction at Suite101.com
A new literary genre that originated in the 1970s and was made popular by computer games. By Mark Silcox.
- Justwrite
Resources for short story writers: message boards, paying markets, online publishers, how-to books.
- Narrative and Dialogue - A Contrast in Writing Styles
The differences between the two writing styles, and how to use them both to maximum effect.
- Part Time Writer
A site for writers, especially fiction writers and poets, who have to work at something else to make a living.
- Plotting and Editing
By Sherry-Anne Jacobs at Suite101.
- Practical Fiction
Bi-weekly column with links and a message board. Practical ideas for writing fiction.
- Publish Your Short Fiction
Twice a month, I'll be adding a new article dealing with the subject of getting your short genre fiction published. From honing your craft to finding the right market to proper submission technique.
- Roberta Allen's Fiction Workshops
The fast fiction approach, ongoing classes, Sunday intensives, one-on-one instruction.
- Science Fiction Writers Resource Guide
A collection of mainly online references to material which provides useful information for writers - particularly but not exclusively science fiction writers.
- Short Stories
By Nicole Givens at Suite101. Writing short stories and getting published.
- SHORT STORIES
AOL's Amazing Instant Novelist's "Write and Win" contest category: SHORT STORIES.
- Short Story Writers Group
The Short Story Group is a free, friendly critique group for dedicated writers, ranging from beginners to advanced professionals. Short Story Group is based in Uk though there are members from all over the world.
- SitCom
SitCom writers discussion list.
- So you Wanna Get a Short Story Published
Article on the process of getting short stories published, from picking a journal to writing a cover letter.
- SpecFicWorld.com
Free online resource guide for science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers.
- Strange Fiction
Non-profit email club where members can exchange written work and post reviews. Also offers research services, and collaborative writing projects.
- Suite 101: Writing Comic Books/Strips
About comic book and strip writing for fun and profit.
- The Alternative Reality Writers' Zone
An online community for writers and readers of speculative fiction. Mailing lists, forums and other resources for various genre of fiction writers.
- The Citadel
Forum for writers to role play.
- The Fiction Forum
Author interviews, articles, book reviews, columns, ezine, and PR resources for authors.
- The Fiction Writer's Journey
Included here are sections for a beginning writer, working on a novel, and developing character and plot, writing exercises and an email list.
- The Fiction Writer's Page
Articles for beginning writers about irony, voice, scenes, character, and dialogue.
- The Weird Fiction Research Library
On-line search databases of use and interest to the weird fiction fan and researcher.
- The Writer's Web
Articles, discussion and a directory of links for fiction writers.
- The Writing Site
For fiction writers. Professional help for short stories and novels; how-tos on the basics; answers to submitting, agent, and publishing questions; discussion; good books, short story feature.
- Visual Thesaurus
Invaluable resource for the writer who knows there's a better word, but can't think of it.
- WebWeaving
How-to guide with tutorials and essays on writing, producing, and publishing online series or soap operas.
- Western Writers of America Official Website
The official website of the Western Writers of America, home of the Spur Award.
- Word On Fiction
A nonprofit monthly webzine for creative writing that teaches you how to write freelance fiction from a writing graduate.
- Word Spinner's Ink
A worldwide group of professional, mostly-published, fiction writers with good connections to publishers and the writing world. Workshops and community.
- World Building at Suite101.com
No matter what genre you write for, you need to have a believable and interesting world for your characters to move through.
- Write Australian
Popular fiction writing from an Australian viewpoint. Learn techniques for fantasy, sci-fi, historicals, romance and children's books from an author who has written them all.
- Writer Support
Email list for fiction writers.
- Writers Write: Fiction Writing
Market listings, links and a discussion board.
- Writing and Marketing Quality Fiction
Articles for every fiction writer. Publishing, revising, cover letters, and literary journals. This is helpful to writers in all stages of development, and are written from past and current experience of the editor.
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