Writers Resources

A Research Guide for Students A Research Guide for Students- How to write a report, format it and use a style guide. Kurt H. Hackemer Kurt H. Hackemer- Guide to writing research papers and book reviews. Student Research Student Research- Information developed and created by Marcus P. Zillman, M.S., A.M.H.A. for monitoring student research resources on the Internet. The Seven Steps of the Research Process The Seven Steps of the Research Process- Outlines a simple strategy for finding information for a research paper and documenting the sources. Reading, Researching, and Writing for History Reading, Researching, and Writing for History- How to read primary and secondary sources and write a history paper. A Research Guide for Students A Research Guide for Students- Offers guides on how to write a research paper or organize an oral presentation, how to document information, and how to avoid plagiarism. Parts of a Research Paper Parts of a Research Paper- General guidance. Custom Written Custom Written- Provides academic writing resources for undergraduate and graduate students. Features free essays and articles on research writing. Internet Guides Internet Guides- Instruction for using Internet resources: Web searching, creating Web pages, and links to other ways to find information provided via the Internet. From the Teach… More Love Letters More Love Letters- Mail or leave letters for other people to find. Pencil Revolution Pencil Revolution- Pencil art, essays on pencils, on writing, and reviews.Hand drawing and writing. Hippie Artsy Penpal Hippie Artsy Penpal- A site of mail art, stories and letters (by Abu). Scribbling Glue Scribbling Glue- Connecting through letters and notes (by Annie). About letter writing art and history. Lovely Handwritten Notes Lovely Handwritten Notes- Reclaiming the lost art of sending handwritten letters through the post. World Letter Writing Day World Letter Writing Day- September 1st. Founded by Richard Simpkin. National Handwriting Association National Handwriting Association- A charity whose aims are to raise awareness of the importance of handwriting as a vital component of literacy, to promote the teaching of handwri… World Stationery Day World Stationery Day- To get people all over the world talking and writing about stationery, and the importance of writing by hand and sending more letters and cards, and not just… National Stationery Week National Stationery Week- The last week of April. Write On Campiagn Write On Campiagn- Campaign to promote creativity, expression, and connection through hand-written correspondence. Letters Live Letters Live- Live events where letters are read by a diverse array of performers. Letterheady Letterheady- Letterhead collection. Edited by Shaun Usher. Letters of Note Letters of Note- Shaun Usher gathers and sorts fascinating letters, postcards, telegrams, faxes, and memos. Letters and Journals Letters and Journals- Jackie Flaherty, paper enthusiast: letter writer, list maker, journaler, and note taker. Save Snail Mail Save Snail Mail- Preserving handwritten traditions in a modern world. Letter Matters Letter Matters- A blog about letter writing. The Jane Austen Letter Writing Society The Jane Austen Letter Writing Society- Encouraging old fashioned letter writing. Lost Art Revived Lost Art Revived- Encouraging snail mail letter writing by offering to exchange letters and post some to the site. When Was the Last Time You Wrote Someone a Hand Written Note? When Was the Last Time You Wrote Someone a Hand Written Note?- Posted to The Good Men Project by Ramon B Nuez Jr. Write a Letter Write a Letter- Dedicated to encourage and preserve the art of the handwritten letter. InCoWriMo InCoWriMo- International Correspondence Writing Month is each February. The Missive Maven The Missive Maven- A letter-writing blog about old-fashioned postal paper mail and all of its varied accessories. Viva Snail Mail Viva Snail Mail- The art and craft of paper correspondence. Everyday Should be a Red Letter Day Everyday Should be a Red Letter Day- A zine which focuses on letter writing, mail art and related topics. Hand Drawn Map Association Hand Drawn Map Association- An ongoing archive of maps and other diagrams created by hand. Handwritten Work Handwritten Work- Showcase things in handwriting, but also on handwriting. Old letters, dated postcards alongside new studies and typed stories. The Art of Letter Writing -The Art of Manliness The Art of Letter Writing -The Art of Manliness- An overview of letter writing. Includes information from Hills Manual of Social and Business Forms, 1821. How To Write Letters: A Vintage Guide to the Lost Art of Epistolary Etiquette from 1876 How To Write Letters: A Vintage Guide to the Lost Art of Epistolary Etiquette from 1876- Article by Maria Popova. Letter Writers Alliance Letter Writers Alliance- Dedicated to preserving the art of letter writing and to carry on the cultural tradition of mailing a letter. Thank You Notes and Cards Thank You Notes and Cards- Christy Murphy gives wording for personal and business thank you cards and notes. Condolence Messages Condolence Messages- What to say and what to avoid saying when writing a proper condolence letter. Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writing Eight or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writing- How to begin, go on with and end a letter. By Charles Dodgson. The Letter Exchange The Letter Exchange- A magazine for letter writers. Also penpals. Flickr: Letter's lives Flickr: Letter's lives- A group on Flickr who exchange letters and take photos of the letters before mailing and after receiving them. Showcasing their creativity. Jan McInnis' Comedy Writing Blog Jan McInnis' Comedy Writing Blog- Tips from a professional comedian and comedy writer on how to add humor to your written and verbal communications. Not Theo Nion Not Theo Nion- Information on satire writing and getting satire published on the internet. Humor and Life Humor and Life- Humorist Margie Culbertson with contests, archives and other resources. Founder of the humor writers list. The Other Network Writer's Room The Other Network Writer's Room- Resources for writers about the art, craft and business of writing. Original and re-blogged articles for authors, screenwriters and students. Come… Humor Writers Humor Writers- Ezine with news and events geared to humor writing. CantuHumor CantuHumor- This is a nuts and bolts how-to ezine on creating and delivering humor effectively and professionally. The Greeting Card Association The Greeting Card Association- The trade association for the greeting card industry.