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SiteSkipper > Arts > Writers_Resources > FAQs,_Help,_and_Tutorials
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» Betsie's Literary Page - A place for everyone who loves to write and read stories in book form. Directory of links and articles.
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» The Creative Cauldron - Articles and links to publishers, artists, conferences, classes and other creative places.
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» Fear of Writing - Inspirational article which suggests that suffering will make our work real, thereby giving it depth and integrity.
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» The Fine Line - Occasionally-published author Jenn Thorson shares writing tips, observations, discoveries, online resources, and humor.
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» For The Writer - Designed for all writers, offering writing tips, product reviews, and a place to help self published authors promote their books.
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» Forward Motion - Articles, workshops, large free writers' community, publication how-to's and discussions, free e-books and bi-monthly e-zine. From full-time novelist Holly Lisle.
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» Free Articles for Writers - Most are available as .PDF files which need Adobe Acrobat. Subjects include writing online, query letters, bios, literary agents, and editors.
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» Funds for Writers - Sources of grants, fellowships, contests, awards, markets and nonprofit partners.
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» Get Into It - Deals specifically with writer's block. Includes advice, resources, exercises.
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» Guide for Amateur Writers of Erotica - Includes basic rules and advice on grammar, usage, and mechanics. Informative tips regarding perspective and style. Explains the differences between erotica vs. pornography.
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» Hot Text: Web Writing That Works - Articles from trainer-writer team Jonathan and Lisa Price. Incorporating research on usability, readability, reading comprehension, and writing methods.
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» How to Reach Writing Success - Collection of links to articles that give free advice on getting published and making a living as a writer. From Marcia Yudkin, author, syndicated columnist, public radio commentator, and writing coach.
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» Ideasfactory: Writing - Channel 4's home of creativity, full of advice, information and tips for making a career in the creative industries.
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» Ink - Lists, articles, tips, and links to tips for ink-on-paper writing, vs. e-writing. Opinions are those of The Fontayne Group's writers.
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» Inspiration for Writers - Writing tips and techniques, editing and critiquing services, and plenty of encouragement.
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» Judy Reeves - Free writing prompts, how to work in a writing group, writing practice importance, writer inspiration, senses, attracting the muse, revisions, writers' guidelines, taking risks, help for the writer.
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» Karen Mitura - FAQ with information about ghost writing from a ghost writer.
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» Linda Acaster Writer, Tutor, Coach - Published UK writer, Linda Acaster, offers tutorials and coaching in short or novel-length fiction and autobiographical life stories. On-site instructional articles and FAQs.
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» Mages Pages - Articles for writers, both published and not-yet-published. Our community shares knowledge and encouragement through message boards.
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» Margot's Writers' Resources - Links to resources/information for writers and publishers, free-to-use articles by Margot B, writers' and publishers' forum, guest writers.
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» Monica Wood- Tips for Writers - Monica Wood is a novelist and short-story writer who teaches fiction workshops. This page is updated monthly. Also has information about her books.
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» The Pen and Sword - A tidy collection of tips, help, quotes, inspiration and advice, beginning with overcoming writer's block.
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» Publishing in the Northwest - A collection of resources for publishing non-fiction in the Northwest, with descriptions of small publishers. From Open Spaces Quarterly.
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» Ray's Writing Tips - Links to search engines and Ray's software. Some essays and tips can be found by clicking the links to the left and scrolling down a couple of times.
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» SFWA: Articles on Writing - From Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. volunteers. Pointers on manuscript preparation and critiquing.
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» Starving Artists Law - Launch pad for artists and writers looking for self help legal information. The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. Free or low-fee representation for low-income writers, only US lawyers are listed here.
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» Storymind Writer's Web Site - Promoting Dramatica story development software; however, there are some useful tips, advice and tutorials presented by the theory co-creator. Free Real Video and Real Audio writing classes, complete 450 page Dramatica theory book online, Dramatica Dictionary, questions and answers, the Lost Theory Book, and classes.
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» The Vocabula Review (TVR) - Monthly, free journal. Articles discuss how to battle nonstandard, careless English and embrace clear, expressive English.
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» Wacky Writer's World - A list of links along with a monthly newsletter which provides in-depth feature articles, interviews with publishing professionals and authors, and market tips. Page was last updated 5/5/99.
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» What do Publishers do? - Excerpt from pages 5-29 of Getting It Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books, by William Germano.
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» The Write Stuff, Writing Life - Provides resources and features of interest to writers and research professionals. There are sections on grammar and word origins, information about conferences, contests and funding, articles on upgrading a computer and managing the writing life, as well as links to useful sites.
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» Write101.com - Articles, workshops and writing advice for a variety of genres. A free weekly writing tips newsletter.
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» Writer Beware - Variety of articles on literary schemes and deceptions, information on how to recognize them, advice on how to avoid them, and links to useful online resources.
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» Writer's Block - Basic steps to clustering, free-writing and revising.
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» Writers R Us - Some writing tips and links. Site also publishes writing.
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» Writing Advice - From Dan Perez, writer and editor. Articles about agents, short story contracts, writer's groups, and discipline.
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» Writing for the Web - Article containing guidelines and tips for writing articles, tutorials, white or green papers, online magazines, corporate and educational Web sites. From Web Developers Virtual Library.
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» Writing for the Web - Research on how users read on the Web and how authors should write their Web pages. Mainly based on studies by John Morkes and Jakob Nielsen. Includes links to other resources on the subject.
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» Writing Guidebook - Useful articles full of information for both novice and experienced writers.
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» Writing in Flow - Contains pages of excerpts from Los Angeles Times Bestseller, Writing in Flow. Also links to other sources.
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» Writing in the Age of the Network - Text of ideas about authoring in an age of multi-media: the computer's effect, the book as a media space, and an invitation to respond.
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» Writing Tips for Success - Author and success coach, Kathy Sanborn, provides articles with tips and popular author interviews.
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» Writing Tips, How-To's - Knowledge Hound. Links to how-to guides, tutorials and tips on novels, plot, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, screenwriting, comics, business and research writing.
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