The Writer's Lifeline
This site offers writers of all kinds information, guidance, solutions, and opportunities for transporting their vision onto the page and into the commercial marketplace in a way that will reach the greatest possible audience. We hope you'll find this site informative, instructive, entertaining, and ultimately profitable.
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Atchity Entertainment International, Inc.
AEI is a one-stop full-service literary management and motion picture production company, delivering a full array of development, sales, marketing and promotion, producing, licensing, and merchandising services for writers and storytellers who are ready for multimedia global representation within the Book, Film, TV, Music and Product Arenas.
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Writers Online Workshops
Now, you can get all the professional writing instruction you'll ever need without leaving your own home! Whether you need to brush up on the basics, want to start writing poetry or have a particular problem with your novel, you'll find just the class you need at Writers Online Workshops, from the publisher of Writer's Digest.
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Writers on the Net
Writers on the Net was started in 1995 to serve the growing international community of writers on the Internet. Our classes and programs are used by beginning writers and professionals from Alaska to Australia.
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Absolute Write University
Dedicated to creating an extraordinary educational resource for writers. All courses operate online, and are taught one-on-one with the instructor. There are no registration deadlines and no waiting for other student to complete assignments.
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Gotham Writers' Workshop
Gotham offers comprehensive classes in more than a dozen forms of writing at levels from beginning to advanced all taught by professional writers.
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Tapping Your Inner Creativity
10 weeks online lectures, tips, forms, resources feedback.
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Writer's Digest
The insider's guide to the writing life: writers' guidelines, magazines, books, contests, conferences, etc.
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American Crime Writers League
The ACWL is a meeting place for crime writers.
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Mystery Writers of America
Premier organization for mystery writers and other professionals in the mystery field
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All Mystery Writer Meetup Groups
Find a mystery writers group in your area. Simply search by city or zip code.
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Horror Writers Association
Worldwide organization of writers and publishing professionals dedicated to promoting dark literature and the interests of those who write it.
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MediaBistro
Membership community of industry freelance professionals; journalist, publishers, editors, agents, publicist, and artists.
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Zeno's Forensics Site
Information for mystery and crime writers. If you can't find it here its not yet known.
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Joan E. Phelps & Co., LLC
Communications Consultant & Publishing Coach.
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Coverscript.com
If you have a manuscript, novel, novella or short story you would like to see adapted to screenplay form then Coverscript.com Adaptation service can help you.
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Ink Tree, Ltd.
Focusing on non-traditional, large-volume book sales, publicity, resources and information to help authors and publishers succeed -- and profit.
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Book Reviewers
Links to sites and publications that review books.
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BookConnector
Helping authors find unique (as well as traditional) venues for book signings and readings.
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Authors on the Highway
A place to list your upcoming booksignings, speaking engagements, and other "on the road" promotional activities.
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Janet Fitch
Author of Bestseller White Oleander
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Kathryn Caskie
Author of Rules of Engagement
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Peter Abrahams
Author of Their Wildest Dreams
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John Blumenthal
Author of What's Wrong with Dorfman?
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Canadian Libraries Database
This database will be useful to small publishers who can't afford to purchase a diskette containing all 6000 Canadian libraries or labels for individual provinces.
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The Publishing Law Center
Articles on legal issues of concern to publishers, editors and authors. These articles cover contracts, copyright, fair use, public domain, subsidiary rights, electronic rights and more. Offers a free e-mail newsletter.
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The National Writers Union
The National Writers Union (UAW/AFL-CIO) is the trade union for freelance writers publishing or working in U.S. markets (grievance-resolution, industry campaigns, contract advice, health plans, member education, job banks, etc).
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AWAIonline
The American Writers and Artists Institute (AWAI) is the world's leading trainer of direct-response copywriters and graphic artists.
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Jim Agnew's Weekly Book Picks
Jim Agnew's Book Picks: 100 new book & CD reviews bi-monthly and great links.
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Association of Authors' Representatives
The primary organization of literary agents, with FAQs, a "canon of ethics," and a list of members.