Writers Resources

Mystical Adventures Mystical Adventures- A message board for writers of fantasy and other adventure stories. The site focuses on writing, editing and getting published. Fantasy Worldbuilding Questions Fantasy Worldbuilding Questions- An in-depth compilation of questions to help the fantasy writer create a believable imaginary setting. Fantasy Writers Fantasy Writers- A free online community for fantasy writers to post their work and receive comments. Features monthly contests, forums and a directory of member pages. Resources on Romantic Fiction and the Law Resources on Romantic Fiction and the Law- Categorized list of links to information about romance novels. Good Ton: A Resource for Regency Readers Good Ton: A Resource for Regency Readers- Regencies listed by author with plots, characters, and ratings, and a dictionary, Selected Civil War Photographs - The Library of Congress Selected Civil War Photographs - The Library of Congress- Photographic collection, 1861 - 1865, contains 1,100 Civil War encampments, battlefields, and portraits as captured by Ma… The Regency Collection The Regency Collection- Research articles and resources for the Regency period including profiles of major personalities and military section for Waterloo and the Peninsula War. British History British History- Timelines, narrative histories, original source documents and important texts, biographies, maps, glossaries, reading lists, informative articles by guest writers… Odin's Castle of Dreams and Legends Odin's Castle of Dreams and Legends- An archive of history and historical resources of periods from dawn of man to today. British Titles of Nobility British Titles of Nobility- Research pages with an explanation of the British peerage. GothRom - Gothic Romance Writers, Inc. GothRom - Gothic Romance Writers, Inc.- Chapter #196 of Romance Writers of America. Resources and community for writers of gothic romances. Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal (FF&P) Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal (FF&P)- Special Interest Chapter of the Romance Writers of America. Featuring membership information, details of workshops and contests. The Beau Monde RWA Chapter The Beau Monde RWA Chapter- The Beau Monde is a recognized chapter of Romance Writers of America. Their purpose is to promote excellence in romantic fiction, set primarily in the … From The Heart Romance Writers From The Heart Romance Writers- Online chapter of the RWA features contests and chats. RWA Kiss of Death RWA Kiss of Death- Mystery/ suspense Chapter of the Romance Writers of America. SCBWI Iowa SCBWI Iowa- Calendar of events, membership information, FAQ, and member directory. SCBWI Metropolitan New York SCBWI Metropolitan New York- Calendar of events and contact information. SCBWI France SCBWI France- Twitter posts occasionally. SCBWI Florida SCBWI Florida- List of critique groups, calendar of events, and member directory. SCBWI Mid-Atlantic SCBWI Mid-Atlantic- Serves Virginia and Washington, DC. Calendar of events, member directory, newsletter information, and membership information. SCBWI Canada SCBWI Canada- Calendar of events, articles, member directory, mailing list, and information about school visits. SCBWI Washington/Northern Idaho SCBWI Washington/Northern Idaho- Conference and meeting schedule, information about critique groups, and member directory. SCBWI New England SCBWI New England- Lists of critique groups, member directory, mailing list, newsletter information, and calendar of events. SCBWI San Diego SCBWI San Diego- California. Meeting schedule, membership information, and information about critique groups. SCBWI Austin SCBWI Austin- Texas. Calendar of events, FAQ, membership information, directory of members, information for educators about setting up school visits, list of critique groups, and … SCBWI Michigan SCBWI Michigan- Membership information, articles, member directory, calendar of events, mailing list, speakers directory, and members' area. SCBWI British Isles SCBWI British Isles- Membership information, newsletter sample, calendar of events, and information about critique groups. SCBWI Rocky Mountain SCBWI Rocky Mountain- Serves Wyoming and Colorado. Calendar of events, newsletter, membership information, FAQs, list of critique groups, mailing list, and member directory. SCBWI Southern Breeze Region SCBWI Southern Breeze Region- Serves Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle region. Conference and event information, school visit information, and photos. The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators- Professional organization dedicated to serving the people who write, illustrate, or share a vital interest in children's l… English Grammar Online - Linguapress English Grammar Online - Linguapress- The main points of English grammar explained, with examples. Explore ABC Explore ABC- Original articles on a wide variety of topics related to English language. GrammarKit.com GrammarKit.com- A collection of lessons and practices for teachers and learners of English. By Sam An Teng. Dyslexia My Life - The Grammar Page Dyslexia My Life - The Grammar Page- Grammar rules site by Sam Sagmiller. EducationBug - Grammar Lessons EducationBug - Grammar Lessons- Offers over 50 of the most popular grammar errors with articles containing tips to correct common mistakes. Grammar Girl - Quick and Dirty Tips Grammar Girl - Quick and Dirty Tips- Website run by Mignon Fogarty that teaches basic grammar and style lessons. English for Everyone English for Everyone- A free online resource for grammar and English exercises. Terribly Write Terribly Write- Highlighting grammar and other writing errors found on the Web. English 2126 HyperTextBook English 2126 HyperTextBook- Modern English Grammar from the Daniel Kies and the College of DuPage. Writing Explained Writing Explained- Free educational articles on grammar, style, and usage with examples and quizzes. Common Errors in English Common Errors in English- Catalogue of writing or speaking mistakes and easily confusable words, with corrections. Grammar Slammer Grammar Slammer- This help file indexes style and usage, capitalization, abbreviations, punctuation, letter writing, common mistakes and a grammar glossary. Sentence Diagrams Sentence Diagrams- Diagrams of moderately long and complex sentences are accompanied by explanations for both beginners and experienced diagrammers. Grammar Source: Englishpedia Grammar Source: Englishpedia- A curmudgeonly blog on grammar, with questions answered. One Step Forward: Better Writing through Grammar One Step Forward: Better Writing through Grammar- Blogged explanations of English grammar rules, from parts of speech and punctuation to putting them all together. English Grammar Clinic English Grammar Clinic- An online grammar clinic from England. Administered by the Lydbury Centre. Bulletin boards and chat. Tomato Nation: Sincerely Your's Tomato Nation: Sincerely Your's- Essay about incorrect grammar usage, with examples of common errors and advice as to how to avoid them. English Grammar The Easy Way English Grammar The Easy Way- This site explains English, so that everyone can understand. English Chick: Grammar Lessons English Chick: Grammar Lessons- Starts with remedial lessons and expands to other sites. Serendipity: Common Errors Serendipity: Common Errors- An examination of common errors that are becoming generally accepted as correct. A mini-course in English usage.