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Grass Roots Open Writers Grass Roots Open Writers- A creative writing group, meets in Hastings, for anyone who lacks confidence or who finds self-expression or meeting people difficult. Manchester Speculative Fiction Manchester Speculative Fiction- A group of writers interested in science fiction, weird fiction, slipstream, horror and fantasy. The London Writers' Club The London Writers' Club- An inspiring networking club for writers run by publishing professionals. Llandudno and District Writers Club Llandudno and District Writers Club- Members, programme and contact details. Meets on second Wednesday of the month in Llandudno. Birmingham Words Birmingham Words- A writers' community based in Birmingham, UK. Southwest Scriptwriters Southwest Scriptwriters- Group formed to promote new writing for stage, screen, radio and television. Based in Bristol, UK. Wight Fair Writers and Artists Circle Wight Fair Writers and Artists Circle- A place for writers and artists on The Isle of Wight. New Writers UK inspirational writing New Writers UK inspirational writing- A not-for-profit group of authors in the United Kingdom that support one another in writing both fiction and non-fiction books. Includes a fo… New Writing South New Writing South- Creative writing organisation in the South East of UK for writers, and agencies. Includes network, directory of writers and competitions, workshop and education… Unheard Words Unheard Words- An online writer's group for new writers of colour. A place to share work, thoughts and ideas, and to access writer's resources. Leicester Writers' Club Leicester Writers' Club- Includes list of events, details of members, how to become a member and lots of other interesting details. UK Writers UK Writers- Email discussion list for writers in the UK. The Nantwich Writer's Group The Nantwich Writer's Group- The virtual home of a group of writers from South Cheshire, led by Mills and Boon author, Penny Jordan. Includes member weblogs, a directory and discu… Thames Valley Writers' Circle Thames Valley Writers' Circle- A circle of writers, founded in 1993, who meet weekly in Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire. Publish anthologies and have occasional invited speakers. Writewords.org.uk Writewords.org.uk- UK writer's community. A source of inspiration and feedback to writers, offering support, advice, interviews and articles from top writing names. Inside informa… Felixstowe Scribblers Online Jotters Felixstowe Scribblers Online Jotters- An established writers circle based in Felixstowe, Suffolk. This weblog will be about writing, life in Felixstowe and generally what the grou… Spread the Word Spread the Word- Supports the development of new creative writing and live literature in London. An online community of writers for feedback on writing, competitions and online wo… English PEN English PEN- To promote literature and its understanding; to uphold writers freedoms around the world; and to promote the friendly co-operation of writers and the free exchange of… Verulam Writers' Circle Verulam Writers' Circle- Offers writers' workshops, manuscript evenings, encouragement through constructive critique, talks, competitions and workshops. Creatives Without Borders Creatives Without Borders- The Society was set up in 1997 to provide a professional and social network and forum for writers. Has members from London, Oxford, Cambridge and even f… Writers' Circles Writers' Circles- Lists over a 1,000 writers' circles or groups in the UK. Ayr Writers' Club Ayr Writers' Club- Information about the club's programme of events, dates of the various workshops, planned speakers and Club nights. Biographical information about the speakers … The Burry Man Writers Center The Burry Man Writers Center- Hand-picked resources and exclusive articles for fiction and nonfiction writers, working professionals and beginners, with particular support for wri… The Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society The Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society- The ALCS is the British collecting society for all writers. The principal purpose of ALCS is to ensure that hard-to-collect revenues… Quetext Quetext- Free plagiarism detection software that uses machine learning algorithms. CheckPlagiarism.net CheckPlagiarism.net- Free online plagiarism checker to cross-reference your text with documents from across the web. AcroWizard AcroWizard- Creates a database and table of acronyms from a document. Free trial version offered. Wordcradle Wordcradle- Offers free online novel writing software; a place to store novels and research, set writing deadlines, create character profiles and brainstorm plot lines. Open Live Writer Open Live Writer- A lightweight blog editor. Create blog posts, add photos and videos then publish to WordPress, Google Blogger or others. You can also compose blogs posts offline… The Readability Test Tool The Readability Test Tool- Provides a way to test readability of a work. Test all, or part of a web page, by referer, or type in your text.