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Authoring & Publishing
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Poetry And Other Writing
Workshops
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Sorry I have been slow in updating
this feature;
But it was worth the wait!
The following Links should supply
you with many useful resources.
Dictionaries and Thesauruses
Spelling, Language, Style, and
Grammar
Research and Facts
Ancient World Web:
Main Index - A list of Internet sites discussing/considering the ancient
world.
Argus Clearinghouse -
Internet research library. A categorized, searchable compendium of web
lists and directories.
CIA
Publications - Central CIA web site. World Factbook, Intelligence Factbook,
maps, CIA officials, foreign government officials, intelligence material,
etc...
Cornell Law School
Legal Information Institute - Legal research site.
Currency
Conversion - From the University of Michigan (updated faithfully).
Demography
Sites - Global listing of web sites devoted to demography (maintained
by Australian National University).
Encyclopedia
Mythica - Large database of legends, myths, and folklore.
Expert
Rolodex Project - Institute for Alternative Journalism's list of experts
for media professionals researching stories.
Freelance
Writers' Lot - Results of survey of economic conditions of American
writers conducted by the NWU.
Greek
Mythology - Introduction and reference site for Greek and Roman mythology.
Historical
research page - Listing of web sites by era and category.
Literary
Research Tools - Searchable list of literary resources on the web, categorized
by subject.
GeoSystems
Global Corp. - Online street maps and address location.
Myths
and Legends - Links to legend and myth-oriented web sites and resources
organized by category.
PCL
Map Collection - Perry-Castaneda Library (University of Texas) collection
of downloadable, public-domnain, online world, country, and state maps
(geography, political, historical.
Stumper-L -
Mailing list for help finding elusive info.
Virtual
Reference Library - Reference books online.
Government Web Sites
CDC - Center for Disease
Control (US) -
Census
of 1990 (US) - Data lookup site
FedWorld -
National Technical Information Service provides links to government information
Federal
Government Web Sites - Comprehensive set of links to Federal web sites
maintained by Library of Congress
Government
statistics (US) -
Health
info and statistics from World Health Organization -
Library
of Congress (US) - Central repository for US.
National Endowment
for the Arts -
SEC. EDGAR
Database - Securities and Exchange Commission's Electronic Data Gathering
Analysis and Retrieval system.
Thomas - Online
information about US legislative branch. Covers Congressional Record, House
and Senate bills, hearing schedules, your comments, etc...
U.S. Census Bureau
Home Page. -
U.S.
Copyright Office - Copyright information.
U.S. Federal Election
Committee Data - Information on US campaigns and campaign finances.
U.S. Government Printing
Office - Federal documents, data, maps, etc...
U.S.
Government Resources - White House, State & Commerce Departments,
CIA, Peace Corps, DOD, Treasury, Congress, foreign embassies, and etc...
U.S. Information
Service - Indexed resources.
U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office. -
U.S. Zip Codes -
U.S. congressional
vote tracking - Who in Congress voted for/against what.
White House (US) -
Information about president, vice-president, and executive branch.
Misc... Private Resource Web Pages
Author
Author! -
Authorlink! -
Online information service for publishing to editors and literary agents.
Bartlett's
Familiar Quotations - Search for quotes from Bartlett's.
Book Zone - Online
book store selling print-on-paper and electronic books over the internet.
BookWire - Wide
range of information about books and publishing.
Bricolage
Writers Resources - Large selection of writers resources.
Business
Library Home Pages -
Business
Reporters' Page -
Cedar
Bay Press LLC -
Children's
Literature WWW Page - Children's books, movies, writers, etc.
Doucette Library University of Calgary (CANADA).
Children's
Writing Resource Center - Presented by Children's Book Insider a newsletter
for children's writers.
Columbia
University: Project Bartleby - Database of quotations & texts (poetry,
fiction, non-fiction, etc. Searchable by keywords.
Copyright
and Intellectual Properties Resource. -
Cyberspace
Jobs
- Describes various types of online writing occupations,
salary ranges, tips on finding such work, etc.
EUSJA's
Resources for science writers -
European
Journalism Page - European resources for journalists
FINWeb - Links
to sites with financial information.
GWW - Gotham Writers
Workshop - New York City writing school. Writing classes for fees. (This
is a business.)
Good
Works: A Guide to Social Change Careers
- Job listings.
Helio-Centric
Network
Hugo
Awards 1953-1996 -
Inklings -
(I subscribe to this free news letter).
Inkspot -
Writers resources
Inkwell - Primarily
for screen writers.
Internet
Journalism Resources - Links to global journalism web sites, databases,
references.
Internet
Writers Guideline Listings - Guidelines for submitting to online publications.
Japan
resources -
Jefferson
Project - Comprehensive guide to online politics.
Journalism
Resources from CBC Ottawa. -
Latino
Literature Home Page. -
Licium's Multimedia
and Newsletter Resources - Information and resources for people doing
newletters, web pages, multimedia, & etc.
Links
for business researchers -
Literature,
Arts, and Medicine Database (NYU) - Annotated bibliography of prose,
poetry, film, and art for use in health, pre-health, and liberal arts.
NAJA - Native
American Journalists Assocation - Links to many Native American information
& resource sites.
NICAR - National Institute
for Computer Assisted Reporting - Training courses (not free), resources,
and links for analyizing online databases.
National Press Club -
Home page of the NPC in Washington & useful resources for journalists.
Nebraska
Center for Writers - Online resources for poets, fiction, and non-fiction
authors.
Nolo Press: Independent
Contractors Web Page - Explanations of business, legal, and contract
issues for freelancers.
Online Communicator -
Devoted to mass media and communications with special emphasis on writing
of all types
PR-Wire - International
press-release center run by London Business Monitor
Political
Activism Index - Yahoo's listing of activist oriented Web sites.
Political Network
Site - Links to many sites dealing with U.S. politics.
Readers' and
Writers' Resource Page -
Resources
for Journalists -
Resources
for Writers and Writing Instructors -
Resources
for Young Writers -
SGML Users
Group - Users groups for writers working in SGML
Science
Fiction Resource Guide -
ShawGuides Inc. -
Contains listings of writers conferences and similar events.
Tech Pubs - Links
and resources for technical writers maintained by NWU Mike Bradley.
The
Canadian Press's list of links -
Unpublished Works -
Site for writers to post unpublished works in hope that someone or some
publisher might notice it.
Virtual
Reference Library - Reference books online.
WWW
Virtual Library: Journalism - Resources for journalists.
Women
Writers Project - Textbase of womens' writing in English before 1830
(Brown University).
Writer's
Resource Center -
Writer's
Resource Page - Useful, well-organized, and one of the best looking
sites in the category.
Writer's
Resources -
Writer's
Web:Mailing Lists and Newsgroups for Women Writers -
Writers
Edge -
Writers
Gallery -
Writers
Marketboard - Free service of Rain-Crow-Publishing.
Writers'
Source -
Writing
Resources (OWL - Online Writing Lab) - Purdue's writing resources and
writing lab page.
Yahoo
Business Directories -
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