Knowledge: fiction
See Also:
- arts → comics → resources → creating
- arts → literature → fiction
- arts → online writing → fiction
- arts → performing arts → storytelling
Links
- Fiction Writer's Connection
http://www.fictionwriters.com/ - A membership-based service featuring newsletters, a mentoring program and critiques. Also public writer's chat and message board.
- Eclectics.com
http://www.eclectics.com/ - Includes a newsletter, message board and writing tips for the fiction and non-fiction writer.
- SpecFicWorld.com
http://www.specficworld.com/ - Free online resource guide for science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers.
- Fiction-Writing Articles
http://www.angelfire.com/va/storyguide/ - Directory to fiction writing articles.
- Western Writers of America Official Website
http://www.westernwriters.org/ - The official website of the Western Writers of America, home of the Spur Award.
- Word Spinner's Ink
http://www.wordspinnersink.com/ - A worldwide group of professional, mostly-published, fiction writers with good connections to publishers and the writing world. Workshops and community.
- FictionAddiction.NET
http://fictionaddiction.net - 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.
- Fiction Writers Resource Page
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Nook/9082/writersresources.html - 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.
- Imaginaries
http://www.imaginaries.org/ - Cooperative of WWW writers in science fiction, horror, and fantasy works. Online workshop.
- Critters Workshop
http://www.critique.org - An on-line workshop and critique group for serious writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy, or Horror.
- Short Story Writers Group
http://www.shortstorygroup.com - 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.
- Flash Fiction Writing Workshop
http://home.att.net/~p.casto - For serious writers of flash fiction (sudden, fast, micro, postcard fiction). Submit one manuscript each month and critique 4 to stay active.
- Fiction Writers Anonymous
http://members.aol.com/lmikulski/fwa.html - Fiction Writers Anonymous provides news and information for writers at all stages of their careers. Newsletter or free email list.
- Inspiration for Writers Tip Series
http://tritt.wirefire.com/tip6.html - Describes the life cycle of a character and how writers can make characters live and breathe.
- The Writer's Web
http://www.angelfire.com/ab/writersweb/new.html - Articles, discussion and a directory of links for fiction writers.
- Fiction Factor
http://www.fictionfactor.com - 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.
- So you Wanna Get a Short Story Published
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/shortstory/shortstory.html - Article on the process of getting short stories published, from picking a journal to writing a cover letter.
- The Writing Site
http://www.writingsite.com - For fiction writers. Professional help for short stories and novels; how-tos on the basics; answers to submitting, agent, and publishing questions; discussion; good books, short story feature.
- The Fiction Writer's Journey
http://www.thefictionwritersjourney.com/index.html - Included here are sections for a beginning writer, working on a novel, and developing character and plot, writing exercises and an email list.
- Visual Thesaurus
http://thesaurus.plumbdesign.com/index.html - Invaluable resource for the writer who knows there's a better word, but can't think of it.
- Everyone Who's Anyone in Adult Trade Publishing
http://everyonewhosanyone.com - A free, annotated directory of 1300 literary agents, editors and publishers in the US, UK and Canada.
- First Writer
http://www.firstwriter.com - Small press directory, writing tips, competition listings, literary agents, editorial services, writers' forum, writing links, geared to fiction and poetry writers.
- The Alternative Reality Writers' Zone
http://www.geocities.com/arwzone/ - An online community for writers and readers of speculative fiction. Mailing lists, forums and other resources for various genre of fiction writers.
- Infography about Writing Fiction
http://www.infography.com/content/525692954438.html - Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of fiction writing.
- Indian Novel
http://novel.bizhat.com - Indian novel after Arundhathi Roy's "The God of Small Things." Synopsis and sample chapters.
- WebWeaving
http://members.shaw.ca/velchuk/ww/ - How-to guide with tutorials and essays on writing, producing, and publishing online series or soap operas.
- Broad Universe
http://www.broaduniverse.org/ - An international organization promoting science fiction, fantasy, and horror written by women. Includes descriptions and reviews, online newsletter, and advice for new writers.
- Prose-n-poetry
http://www.prose-n-poetry.com - A community of poets and friends. You can post poems, stories, recipies, and books. Give and receive helpful comments, and enter and create contests.
- Writer Support
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/writersupport/ - Email list for fiction writers.
- BellaOnline: Fiction Writing
http://www.bellaonline.com/site/fictionwriting - Apryl Duncan's articles, reviewed links, email newsletter and discussion forum for fiction writers.
- Creating Convincing Characters
http://groups.msn.com/CreatingConvincingCharacters - For writers interested in creating living, breathing and dynamic characters.
- Write21
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~write21/ - Various articles provide new writers with an insight into the world of fiction writing.
- Small Press Insider
http://p088.ezboard.com/bsmallpressinsider - Provides insight into horror and fantasy in the small press. It is a gathering place for publishers, writers, and artists.
- Advice to Aspiring Writers
http://www.starrigger.net/advice.htm - Practical advice to new writers of science fiction and other genres as well.
- Publish Your Short Fiction
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/publish_your_short_fiction - Archived articles dealing with the subject of getting your short genre fiction published.
- The Practicing Writer
http://www.practicing-writer.com/ - Offers resources (including links and a free monthly newsletter) to help with the practice of creative writing.
- Tribe: Fiction Writing
http://fictionwriting.tribe.net/ - Talking about writing and getting novels and short stories published. Serious writers only.
- Tribe: Writing Fiction
http://writingfiction.tribe.net/ - Forum for fiction writers, any genre, any style, any subject.
- About: Fiction Writing
http://fictionwriting.about.com/ - 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.
- Angle on Writing
http://www.ninetydegreesmedia.com/angleonwriting/index.html - Character development for fiction writers.
- A Story is a Promise
http://www.storyispromise.com - Site explores the craft of writing through reviews of popular movies, books and plays.
- FictionFanatic.com
http://www.fictionfanatic.com/ - For fiction writers covering news on fiction books, writing events, and jobs for creative writers.
- Writers of Tandem Fiction
http://www.freewebs.com/tandemwriter/ - 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.
- Writers Tips
http://www.writerstips.co.uk - Writing advice for fiction writers. Learn how to build characters, improve prose and the correct use of viewpoint.
- Write and Publish Fiction
http://www.write-and-publish-fiction.com - Includes writer's resources and information dedicated to helping new and experienced fiction writers get the most out from their writing.
- Everybody Scribbles
http://www.everybodyscribbles.com - A 30 part short story writing course.
- Stumble Upon: Sci-Fi & Horror Writers
http://scifi-horror-writers.group.stumbleupon.com/ - 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.
- Debbie Lee Wesselmann: Tips for Fiction Writers
http://www.trutor.net/Writing%20Tips.html - 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.
- Magespages
http://magespages.com/interviews/ - Interviews authors and fiction industry professionals who share information and inspiration about fiction writing.
- Official Website of International Thriller Writers, Inc.
http://www.thrillerwriters.org/ - Information and news about reading, writing and publishing thrillers from the professional thriller writers' association.
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