Lists African American agents, editors, publishers, and consultants. Also features messages boards, pen pal lists, and local group information.
Emerging writers will benefit from organized readings, contests, workshops, a reference library, and newsletters.
Features a membership directory, insurance, accounting, and legal services, and a newsletter. Also provides publications on freelancing.
Discusses the goals, membership criteria, and history of this organization which is devoted to the craft of writing around the world.
NASW provides its members with a quarterly review, job listings, and car rental discounts. Get on a mailing list and access workshop details.
Organization of writers sponsors professional seminars, foreign tours and regional meetings. Check criteria for membership.
Freelance writers' union which keeps members in touch with contract and copyright issues. Provides membership info.
Organization's goal is to promote the teaching of writing skills in US schools. Check out membership, the newsletter, and teacher support.
Info and advice for writers of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. Bookstore, conferences, programs, and readings.
Organization in Santa Monica helps playwrights and screenwriters by sponsoring workshops, submitting plays to theaters, and other means.
Writers'-program schedules, public events, a link to public radio, and the chance to learn about the Institute's staff.
Explore the largest organization of writers and editors. Offers literary and translation awards, emergency funds, and a prison writing program.
Features the Imitation Hemingway Contest and a literary awards competition. Protects international writers from censorship and incarceration.
Provides public literary events and support to writers. Offers weekly reading series, workshops, and literary magazines and newsletters.
Community of European writers dedicated to promoting literary relationships among younger authors. Includes a literary magazine and news summary.
Internet-based writing club for young writers offers activities and discussion groups to help writers hone their skills. Also find links.
Learn of the meetings, conferences, and officers of this Northern California writers' organization.
Promotes writing through classes, seminars, readings, and related events. Features a bulletin board and a schedule of events.
Group for sci-fi writers provides advice, details on the Nebula Awards, links to author readings and signings, membership details and more.
Provides an extensive index of writer's conferences. Features a list of writer's retreats and a conference catalog.
Learn about membership requirements, award winners, and the ethics involved in professional travel writing. Includes convention dates and links.
Writing group for Western NY offering seminars/speakers and guidance for the writing enthusiast.
St. Peters, MO, group open to writers of all types. Sponsors live readings, critiques, discussions, and contests.
Canadian organization links Canadian writing students with Canadian authors and sponsors workshops. Learn about upcoming events.
Group offers local workshops and online info on markets, writers' resources, and copyright issues. Also has tips on writing in various genres.
Book contracts, contract negotiations, electronic publishing rights, tax law, and literary agents are offered to members.
Writers network provides links to associations and resources. Access news articles, contest information, and tips, or find a writer.
Full-time freelancer offers his own articles on writing and his resources for finding literary agents, avoiding scams and crafting query letters.
Helps Wyoming authors achieve their full potential. How to join, list of members, events and programs, plus links to sites for writers.