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Site explores the craft of writing through reviews of popular movies, books and plays.
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Advice and help for beginning and experienced fiction writers on writing fiction and getting published, including contests, competitions, exercises, and articles on improving your writing.
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Practical advice to new writers of science fiction and other genres as well.
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Character development for fiction writers.
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Apryl Duncan's articles, reviewed links, email newsletter and discussion forum for fiction writers.
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An international organization with the primary goal of promoting science fiction, fantasy, and horror written by women.
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For writers interested in creating living, breathing and dynamic characters.
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An on-line workshop and critique group for serious writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy, or Horror.
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Instruction on characterization, plot, structure, language, dialogue, how to get published, and other topics of interest to fiction writers. Includes recommended reading and links to other sites.
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Includes a newsletter, message board and writing tips for the fiction and non-fiction writer.
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A 30 part short story writing course.
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A free online directory of almost 2,000 of the top literary agents, editors and publishers of adult trade books in the US, UK and Canada, including e-mail addresses and websites.
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Tips and advice on getting published, articles on the craft and business of writing, current paying market listings, free ebook downloads, author interviews, lots of writer's resources.
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A membership-based service featuring newsletters, a mentoring program and critiques. Also public writer's chat and message board.
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Fiction Writers Anonymous provides news and information for writers at all stages of their careers. Newsletter or free email list.
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This page contains valuable articles for beginning writers, along with good advice on publishing and links to literary agents. A no-nonsense, nuts-and-bolts guide, easily navigable.
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Directory to fiction writing articles.
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Post your writing in the showcase, read book reviews, write your favorite author, take a writing workshop. Two free newsletters, one for writers and one for readers.
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For fiction writers covering news on fiction books, writing events, and jobs for creative writers.
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Small press directory, writing tips, competition listings, literary agents, editorial services, writers' forum, writing links, geared to fiction and poetry writers.
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For serious writers of flash fiction (sudden, fast, micro, postcard fiction). Submit one manuscript each month and critique 4 to stay active.
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Cooperative of WWW writers in science fiction, horror, and fantasy works. Online workshop.
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Indian novel after Arundhathi Roy's "The God of Small Things." Synopsis and sample chapters.
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Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of fiction writing.
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Describes the life cycle of a character and how writers can make characters live and breathe.
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Information and news about reading, writing and publishing thrillers from the professional thriller writers' association.
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A community of poets and friends. You can post poems, stories, recipies, and books. Give and receive helpful comments, and enter and create contests.
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Archived articles dealing with the subject of getting your short genre fiction published.
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The Short Story Group is a free, friendly critique group for dedicated writers, ranging from beginners to advanced professionals. Short Story Group is based in Uk though there are members from all over the world.
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Provides insight into horror and fantasy in the small press. It is a gathering place for publishers, writers, and artists.
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Article on the process of getting short stories published, from picking a journal to writing a cover letter.
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Free online resource guide for science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers.
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Discuss science fiction and horror writing. Refer helpful websites and resources for everyone in the group. You may post and ask other members to critic your writing.
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An online community for writers and readers of speculative fiction. Mailing lists, forums and other resources for various genre of fiction writers.
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Included here are sections for a beginning writer, working on a novel, and developing character and plot, writing exercises and an email list.
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Offers resources (including links and a free monthly newsletter) to help with the practice of creative writing.
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Articles, discussion and a directory of links for fiction writers.
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For fiction writers. Professional help for short stories and novels; how-to's on the basics; answers to submitting, agent, and publishing questions; discussion; good books, short story feature.
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Talking about writing and getting novels and short stories published. Serious writers only.
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Forum for fiction writers, any genre, any style, any subject.
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How-to guide with tutorials and essays on writing, producing, and publishing online series or soap operas.
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The official website of the Western Writers of America, home of the Spur Award.
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A worldwide group of professional, mostly-published, fiction writers with good connections to publishers and the writing world. Workshops and community.
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Includes writer's resources and information dedicated to helping new and experienced fiction writers get the most out from their writing.
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Various articles provide new writers with an insight into the world of fiction writing.
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Email list for fiction writers.
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A tandem story is a story written by more than one author, and it is usually difficult and fun to write. On our site people can view, comment on, and write tandem stories, and they can also view tips on writing and interact with others.