Writers Resources

Russian PEN Centre Russian PEN Centre- The Russian organization of PEN International. Creative Writing in Switzerland Creative Writing in Switzerland- This site offers writing activities, student writings, text features, writing event listings, a biography of Franz Andres Morrissey and a handful … Davao Writers Guild Davao Writers Guild- Literary writers in Davao with organized literary readings and writers workshops in Davao City as well as other areas in Southern and Eastern Mindanao. Philip… Society of Nepali Writers in English (NWEN) Society of Nepali Writers in English (NWEN)- To promote Nepali creative writing in English within the country and abroad, to create a sense of national identity through literature… Asia Pacific Writers and Translators Asia Pacific Writers and Translators- APWT builds, promotes and helps sustain the careers of authors and literary translators in the Asia Pacific region. Asia Writes Asia Writes- Updated resources for writers in Asia-Pacific or of Asian origin. Society of Writers, Editors & Translators Society of Writers, Editors & Translators- SWET comprises people engaged in writing, editing, and translating, also teaching, research, rewriting, design and production, copywriti… Independent Chinese PEN Center Independent Chinese PEN Center- ICPC is a non-political, non-profit organization of writers that fights for the protection of freedom of expression and publication, and works towa… The Hong Kong Writer's Circle The Hong Kong Writer's Circle- Workshops, forums, weekly newsletter, and get togethers for writers in Hong Kong and on-line. The Writers' Guild of South Africa The Writers' Guild of South Africa- Professional association in South Africa with a mandate to protect, empower and develop performance writers in the local film, television, radi… Writers Afrika Writers Afrika- An African writer's only guide to writing opportunities and jobs. SAWN SAWN- The South African Writers' Network serves as a platform from which authors and aspirant writers can explore the wealth of human information on the Internet and contribute to… Midwest Travel Writers Association Midwest Travel Writers Association- MTWA is an organization of professionals specializing in travel journalism and promotion. Members include guidebook and magazine writers and ph… The International Travel Writers Alliance The International Travel Writers Alliance- Association of travel writers, editors, broadcasters and photographers. Travel Writers Exchange Travel Writers Exchange- A community for travel writers providing resources, tools, advice. For travel writers to network and share experiences. Freelance Travel Writer Freelance Travel Writer- Holly Cave and Megan L. Wood write about travel writing. Information and resources. How to Start a Travel Blog How to Start a Travel Blog- Information from Shannon DalPozzal, Louisiana-based travel media personality. International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association- IFWTWA is a global network of journalists who cover the hospitality and lifestyle fields, and the people who promote them. New York Travel Writers Association New York Travel Writers Association- A guide to and for the travel writers, travel editors and electronic media journalists who are members of the New York Travel Writers Associat… Write To Travel Write To Travel- New Zealand-based writer Liz Lewis explores the art and craft of travel writing. Travel Writers' News Travel Writers' News- News and an event calendar for San Francisco Bay Area travel writers but also has good information for travel writers elsewhere. British Guild of Travel Writers British Guild of Travel Writers- The Guild of British Travel Writers; over 200 of Britain's top professional travel journalists, guidebook writers, photographers, broadcasters and… Guide Book Writers Guide Book Writers- An online marketing website exclusively for writers of travel guidebooks. North American Travel Journalist Association North American Travel Journalist Association- Professional association of writers, photographers, and editors dedicated to redefining professional development for the travel indus… Society of American Travel Writers Society of American Travel Writers- A professional association of North American travel writers, journalists, photographers and other travel industry media members. Rolf Potts on Travel Writing Rolf Potts on Travel Writing- Oft-published columnist and writer Rolf Potts goes vagabonding and talks about working as a travel writer. Bay Area Travel Writers Bay Area Travel Writers- Travel writing information focused on the San Francisco Bay Area community, but still useful for writers in other locations. Tribe: Travel Writers Tribe: Travel Writers- For freelancers or people working on books. Exchange information about editors, story ideas, or set up collaborations. Australian Society of Travel Writers Australian Society of Travel Writers- Information and member details of the Australian Society of Travel Writers Written Road Blog Written Road Blog- A BootsnAll site about travel writing market leads and job opportunities. Travelwriters UK Travelwriters UK- A resource for professional travel writers and travel editors. Media Kitty Media Kitty- Online information exchange uniting top working journalists and PR professionals in travel and tourism worldwide. Philip Greenspun's Travel Writing Career Philip Greenspun's Travel Writing Career- "How I got started as a Travel Writer", article by Philip Greenspun. Writing for Travel Guidebooks Writing for Travel Guidebooks- Author Tom Brosnahan's thoughts and tips on working as a guidebook writer. Wanderlust Writers Wanderlust Writers- A group for travelers who like to write about their journeys. Post links to your writings about travel. Travelwriters.com Travelwriters.com- The mission of this site is to be an up to date source of market information, tips on improving your writing, and a guide to the best resources for travel write… Travel Media Association of Canada Travel Media Association of Canada- A professional, membership-based, non-profit organization of travel writers, broadcasters and industry personnel. Quotations for Technical Writers - TECHWR-L Quotations for Technical Writers - TECHWR-L- Quotes for writers of software manuals and articles. TechWhirl TechWhirl- Explore and understand content management and technical communication. Technical Writing World Technical Writing World- The social network for technical communicators. Exploring Technical Communication Exploring Technical Communication- A 30-minute streaming documentary about the field of technical communication, including documentation writing, usability testing, project manage… Webster TechWriters Inc. Webster TechWriters Inc.- Learn more about technical writing. Contribute to an online community of technical writers. Staffing services and placement agency for technical writers … Social Signal: SpeechList Social Signal: SpeechList- Subscription newsletter about speechwriting, public speaking and social media. Cicero Speechwriting Awards Cicero Speechwriting Awards- An awards program dedicated to showcasing speechwriters. Presented by Vital Speeches of the Day. Professional Speechwriters Association Professional Speechwriters Association- Worldwide network connecting speechwriters. OnSpeechwriting OnSpeechwriting- Fletcher Dean posts guidance on crafting quality speeches. Speech Tips Speech Tips- A free guide to speech writing and delivery for every occasion. From best man speeches to eulogies. Site from Kenmare Publishing Ltd. Dave's Guide to Speechwriting Dave's Guide to Speechwriting- The basics of speechwriting, plus sample speeches and links to other online resources. Dave Gustafson. Information Mapping Information Mapping- A research-based method used to analyze, organize and present information. University of Toronto - Research Using the Internet University of Toronto - Research Using the Internet- Instruction in how to search and find informational resources on the internet. Includes explanations of search engines and tec…