Resources

Here are resources for you. You may be aware of some them, others may be new to you. Enjoy!

Note: I’m still updating this page. Check back for updates.

Writing

• Writer’s Market
• Writer’s Digest
• Poets and Writers
• The Well-Fed Writer
• WM Freelance Writers Connection
• SydField: A website for screenwriters
• Gary Goldstein, for screenwriters
• An Emotional Toolbox
• Christina Hamlett, Script Consultant
• Barry Hickey, screenwriting
• Script Nurse
• Creative Writing Now
• Mark Lund, screenwriting
• Mark Hefti, director, producer and screenwriter
• International Screenwriter’s Association
• The Script Lab
• Songwriter Universe Magazine: Empowering the songwriter
• American Songwriter

Writing courses, conferences and more

• Mediabistro

Writing exercises and prompts

• The Creative Copy Challenge
• Story Starters | Scholastic (This is for teachers, but writers could use it too)

Ideas: Characters, plot, scenes, etc.

• Seventh Sanctum
• Story Starters | Scholastic (see above)
• CALLIHOO Writing Idea Generator
• Hatch’s Plot Bank

 List of writing opportunities

• Freelance Writing Gigs
• Freelance Writing
• Journalism Jobs

Literary agents, publishers and organizations

• AgentQuery
• Querytracker
• Association of Authors’ Representatives
• Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
• Media Bloggers Association
• Funds for Writers
• WBNA
• KidPub Press: Writers ages 8-15
• International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association