Sites about books:
www.bartleby.com
www.alibris.com
www.powells.com
www.bookfinder.com
www.waterstones.com
www.abebooks.com
www.booksense.com
www.bookcloseouts.com
www.alphacraze.com
Sites to use as a word resource:
www.dictionary.com - straightforward definitions
www.thesaurus.com
www.reference.com
http://sedition.com/ddx - satire at its best and worst
www.word2word.com - language to language
www.wordreference.com
Sites to use for character name generation:
www.behindthename.com
Sites about writing:
National Day on Writing: (October 20)
www.nanowrimo.org
www.sfwa.org/
www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page
www.writers.net/
http://iwriteassistant.com/
www.inspirationforwriters.com
www.writing.com
www.fictionfactor.com
www.writerswrite.com
www.thefictionwritersjourney.com
Writer's Support Groups:
The Writers Forums (Join in the discussion and be encouraged with thousands of other writers!)
http://thewritersforum.proboards.com/index.cgi
Books about Writing:
Writers Handbook (Contains Local, Regional, National list of Agents
and Publishing Houses based on Genre...)
*NEWLY RELEASED* WRITERS HANDBOOK 2010
Writers Conferences:
Check for writers conferences in your area via local colleges, libraries, and arts trade papers.
The Sandhills Writers Conference in Augusta, GA
Red Clay: GA Writers Conference, November 7th, 2009
Harriette Austin Writers Conference in Athens, GA
Scribblers Retreat Writers Conference at St. Simons Island, GA
Shaws Guide to Writers Conferences and Workshops
Music to Inspire Writing:
There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Epistles
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