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| WRITER'S VILLAGE UNIVERSITY FREE WRITING CLASS |
Great site with interesting, informative writing classes in all genres, including but not limited to fiction, business, non-fiction, copywriting and more. Want to try it out first? Take their free a writing class. |
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| GOTHAM UNIVERSITY | A school in N.Y.C. with online courses. I didn't see any free classes and the cost seems to be about $395 for tuition with a $25 registration fee. |
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| WRITE YOUR NOVEL NOW | This year long course offers personal one on one coaching, with critiques, edits, and comments from an established teacher/writer, her manual, tapes from her course lectures and 6months of her newsletter. |
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| VOYAGER FRANCE | A seven day course in France for less than $600 which includes room and meals for the seven days. They have a 10 session course online for $250 and a free sample course. |
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| LONDON SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM | This is a distance Journalism School in London with courses which run from 215 to 415 UK pounds depending on the course and the method of taking the course. |
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| UNIVERSITY OF BERKLEY | The University of Berkley offers on-line degrees in variety of areas, including: Creative Writing, Journalism, Literary Studies, and Fine Arts including Theater and Cinamatography. Costs run from $2,065.00 or an Associate degree to $4,195.00 for a Bachelor/Master/Doctorate degree. |
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| UNIVERSAL CLASS | This site has many classes from accounting to writing. There are several writing courses at this time. The cost ranges from a donation to about $35. |
| MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARY | This site has lots of nice features such as word games, a word of the day article and a word for the wise quiz. Fun site for people who like words. |
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| DICTIONARY.COM | Another site with lots of information including but not limited to A dictionary, a thesaurus, a foreign language dictionary, puzzles and a translator. |
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| ONE LOOK DICTIONARY | Contains a regular dictionary, a reverse look up dictionary (for crossword puzzle lovers) and a wildcard dictionary. |
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| RHYME ZONE DICTIONARY | You can look up definitions, find words that rhyme, related words, homophones, and more. | |
| YOUR DICTIONARY.COM | Another wealth of information and language boosts. A dictionary, translator, word of the day, and much, much more. |
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| POETRY EXPRESS | This site offers information, with ideas on writing, revising, publishing and technique. |
| POETRY MAGIC | Good information on this site; everything from how and why to write poetry to getting published. It includes information on poetry magazines, e-zines, contests and more. |
| POETRY PORTAL | I could use my whole website and not be able to tell you everything that is on this site. It has links to organization, poetry from many countries and cultures, a huge list of contests a list of poetry societies and much, much more. |
| DEL REY WRITING WORKSHOP | This workshop is from Del Rey Publishers. Cost is $40.00 per year. Writers post their work online for other members to read and critique and make suggestions. They also have resident editors who read the entries and pick a submission to print in their newsletter. |
BLACK HOLE | This site has many helpful aspects. It has areas for research, market contacts, writing links for help with your writing, and more. The research link is very helpful toward building your world and peoples. It has links for geology, biology, religion and so much more. |
| WORLD BUILDING | Want to build a world? Patricia Wrede, a well known fantasy author gives you all the questions you need to answer to your world building need. It covers everything about the world and your characters that you could ever need. |
| HOBGOBLIN | Hobgoblin.net has lots of resourses for all types of writing but this link takes you directly to the page for Fantasy Writers. It includes links to various sites that can help you name your character, define his/her personality, build a religion, design your own magic system and more. |
| HARLEQUIN PUBLISHERS | Harlequin offers a critiqueing service, writing tips, grammatical tips, message boards, newsletter, links to helpful sites, advice from authors and editors, and information on writing for Harlequin, such, as submission guidlines for the different imprints published by them. |
| CHARLOTTE DILLON RESOURCES | Ms. Dillon has information on all aspects of writing the romance novel, from building a character all the way through submiiting a manuscript to publishers and every thing in between |
| WRITING WORLD | This site contains many feature "how to" type articles on everything from love scenes to conflict, links, interviews with authors, writing classes, and more. |
| HORROR WRITER'S ASSOCIATION | This association may be joined by anyone who is writing in the horror genre. They have writing tips and articles, links to other helpful sites for writing and publishing in this genre |
| CRITTERS WORKSHOP | This is an online workshop that appears to have no membership fees or costs. It is totally peer review and is for SciFi/Fantasy/Horror | DARKECHO WRITERS WORKSHOP | This used to be a workshop but has closed down, however it does contain some useful information about writing, wordcount, guidlines, and manuscripts. |
| MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA | Any person who writes mystery can join this organization. The site contains a lot of information regarding the writing and and publishing of mystery stories and novels. It also has links to other sites of interest for mystery writers. |
MYSTERY WRITERS FORUM/LINKS | You have to be a member to read the forum entries but you can go to the links page. It has information and links to sites containing information on laws, poisons, guns, police and other interesting information for the mystery writer |
LAW LINKS | This site has lots of information on the law, rules of court, federal rules of evidence, state and territory codes, U.S. codes, and much more. other |
| COMEDY INTENSIVE | Comedy Intensive is a workshop for comedians, writers, and directors. It is a seven week course and costs $325 for the seven weeks. They also offer private coaching. | THE STAGE | Advice from John Byrne, a well known British writer and cartoonist on market, submissions and connections. |
WRITER'S VILLAGE UNIVERSITY | In addition to the courses in comedy they also have three comedy workshops. |
| GUIDE TO GRAMMER AND WRITING | A complete guide to grammar and usage in the english language. It includes parts of speach, sentence structure, puntuation, capitalization, and just about anything else you can think of concerning grammar. |
STORY WRITING LINKS |
A list of my favotite places for information on story writing. |
| Lots of info for writers. Articles on writing, writers, publishing, websites, etc. | HERB HOLEMAN | This is an awesome website by Herbert Holeman, Ph.D. who is by profession a criminologist, researcher, and by avocation a published mystery writer. It contains links to all types of writing resources and information about mystery writers of the past and present. |
EPRESS ONLINE | This is a new e-publishing site were they will consider most genres of fiction, non-fiction writing about writers helping writers, work books for writers and other writing topics. They have a good selection of writing links to articles and other writing related sites. |
| HORROR WRITERS ASSOCIATION | A worldwide organization of writers and publishing professionals dedicated to promoting dark literature and the interests of those who write it. |
WRITERS OF AMERICA |
An organization for professional writers, editors, agents, artist or publisher of Science Fiction and Fantasy. |
| Romance Writers of America is the professional association for 8,600 published and aspiring romance writers. | MYSTERY WRITERS OF AMERICA | Mystery Writers of America, Inc., is the premier organization for mystery writers and other professionals in the mystery field. |
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