Betsie’s Literary Page – A place for everyone who loves to write and read stories in book form. Directory of links and articles.
BookZonePro: Info and Insights – How-to articles that cover a wide variety of issues relevant to writers including book publishing, writing, marketing, and legal issues.
C. Johnson Enterprises Ltd. – Tips on how to write, publish, sell, and market a book. Products and marketing services are also available from C. Johnson, for a fee.
Eire Fury’s Sanctuary – A writer’s website offering tips and resources for writers. Site is also accepting writer’s submissions in all genres and types.
Fear of Writing – Inspirational article which suggests that suffering will make our work real, thereby giving it depth and integrity.
The Fearless Publishing Guide – A free overview of the main routes to publication, mainstream and alternative, with many helpful links.
The Fine Line – Occasionally-published author Jenn Thorson shares writing tips, observations, discoveries, online resources, and humor.
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.
Funds for Writers – Sources of grants, fellowships, contests, awards, markets and nonprofit partners.
Get Into It – Deals specifically with writer’s block. Includes advice, resources, exercises.
Getting Published – Creating manuscripts that sell. Definable characteristics that capture an editor’s attention.
Grey Owl Tutor – Download general, technical, and academic writing tips and advice.
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.
Hearing Impairment and Writing – Suite101.com – Inspirational article on writing stories, even while coping with a disability. Although it can affect a person’s self-esteem, it doesn’t stop imagination or prevent successful completion of tasks. One writer’s voice being heard with the written word.
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.
How To Get Published And Get Paid For It – The craft of writing and the skill of getting published demystified by a writer with over 15 years’ experience in the industry.
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.
IbizWriters – Archive of resources, advice and commentary aimed at those who write as part of their job, whether journalism, business publications, advertising copy or website content. No longer actively publishing.
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.
Ivan Hoffman, Attorney at Law – Internet and Intellectual Property. Articles discuss writers’ legal issues and publishing on the Net.
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.
Karen Mitura – FAQ with information about ghost writing from a ghost writer.
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.
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.
Meghan McCarthy – articles page – A section devoted to authors and illustrators – with publishing advice, writing tips, and author interviews.
Monica Wood- Tips for Writers – Monica Wood is a novelist and short-story writer who teaches fiction workshops. This page of her website is updated monthly. The rest of the site is primarily hype for her books.
Publishing in the Northwest – A collection of resources for publishing non-fiction in the Northwest, with descriptions of small publishers. From Open Spaces Quarterly.
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.
Revising Prose – Suggestions, with good and bad examples of each.
Ruth Vilmi’s Web World – Grammar / Language help. These pages are full of comprehensive tips to help the writer, but visitors do need to surf and explore to find everything offered. The time is well spent.
SFWA: Articles on Writing – From Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. volunteers. Pointers on manuscript preparation and critiquing.
Sheree Bykofsky Associates, Inc. Literary Agency – Represents all areas of non-fiction, and commercial and literary fiction. Offers guidance on the publishing process, book proposals, and finding agents.
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.
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, Q and A, the Lost Theory Book, and classes.
Suite 101: Alternative Literature – Articles which help define alternative literature. Different because of the way it is published, the view it expresses, how it is written or distributed. Different perspective or style. Alternative writers are the ones trying new styles and forms.
Suite101: Professional Writing – Tips for writers on how to get published, including how to write in many different disciplines (articles, poems, prose, fiction, non-fictions, screenplay).
The Vocabula Review (TVR) – Monthly, free journal. Articles discuss how to battle nonstandard, careless English and embrace clear, expressive English.
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.
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.
Write101.com – Articles, workshops and writing advice for a variety of genres. A free weekly writing tips newsletter.
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.
Writer’s Block – Basic steps to clustering, free-writing and revising.
Writers Heaven – Resource for novelists and scriptwriters.
A Writer’s Journey – Motivational articles, writing tips, believable characters/settings/plot.
Writers R Us – Some writing tips and links. Site also publishes writing.
A Writer’s Tool Kit – A learning resource for both aspiring and established writers; a companion forum to the book of the same name by author/teacher Carroll Dale Short.
Writing Advice – From Dan Perez, writer and editor. Articles about agents, short story contracts, writer’s groups, and discipline.
Writing for a Book Packager – How to cash in on an under-exploited market. The editor of The Buzz On series reveals how to find work (and lots of it) at book packagers.
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.
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.
Writing Guidebook – Useful articles full of information for both novice and experienced writers.
Writing Help Central – Offers tips, advice, and real-life samples on writing business letters and research papers; links.
Writing in Flow – Contains pages of excerpts from Los Angeles Times Bestseller, Writing in Flow. Also links to other sources.
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.
Writing Tips – A collection of tips on writing (focusing on mysteries and SF) including a simple, mechanical way to develop a plot by Sarah Smith.
Writing Tips Depot: Clause for Alarm – Advice about publishing contracts. Scroll to bottom of page for links to other tips and resources. By Syneca Featherstone.
Writing Tips for Success – Author and success coach, Kathy Sanborn, provides articles with tips and popular author interviews.
Writing Tips, How-Tos – Knowledge Hound. Links to how-to guides, tutorials and tips on novels, plot, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, screenwriting, comics, business and research writing.
writingrooms – Tips, articles, how-to, and insight on the novel writing process along links from a published fiction writer.