Welcome to Resources for Writers! Whether you're embarking on a new career in freelance writing or wondering how to contact a literary agent, you'll find the answers here.
We've got advice on everything from beating writer's block to writing the perfect query letter. Looking for a specific market? Whether it's travel writing or flash fiction, we have a few suggestions for you on publishers and contests.
Are the phrases "social media" and "networking" like a foreign language? No worries - we'll have you promoting your work and growing a fan base of dedicated readers in no time with tips on blogging and more.
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How Twitter Can Benefit Freelance Writers
In: Writer Networks
Twitter is a social networking tool that writers can also use to connect and share their work with others in the writing community. more...
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Making a book trailer is a fun way to promote a new novel, and it's easy enough for even those with little media experience to do. more...
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Writing a novel in one month is not easy, but even new writers can finish their book by keeping these tips in mind. more...
How LinkedIn Can Benefit Writers
In: Writer Networks
Social networks like LinkedIn offer a valuable service to writers looking to promote their work and connect with others in the publishing industry. more...
How Writers Can Develop an Online Presence
In: Writer Networks
These ideas are intended to help writers promote their work, find an audience, and increase readership by developing a presence online. more...
My Writing Nook Web and iPhone App
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This free web application allows writers to write and edit their projects on any computer with internet access, and also offers an iPhone app for more convenience. more...
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Many aspiring novelists are unsure of how to start writing a book. The first step is coming up with a story idea the writer is passionate about. more...
How Reddit Can Benefit Freelance Writers
In: Writer Networks
Having an account and staying active on Reddit can yield big payoffs for writers in terms of page views and networking potential. more...
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Writers Retreats in Scottish Locations
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By: Suzanne Bosworth
Five Writer Retreats in Scotland
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By: Suzanne Bosworth
The Very Best Free Christmas Gift for Writers
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Marg McAlister
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By: Sandra Raymond
American vs. British English Spelling Tips
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By: Tom Ravenscroft
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