I try to leave out the parts that people skip.
— Elmore Leonard
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Below is a list of 20 websites offering unique and important information for publication.
Basics of English Studies A free writing course, with information on writing prose, drama, and poetry.
Bob Brooke's Writers' Corner A resource for writing tips, reference, and freelance writing information.
Duotrope's Digest Database of 2,275 current markets for short fiction, poetry, and novels/collections.
Fiction Writers For the intermediate author seeking publication or already published.
Geist The Writer's Toolbox: Tips, talk and techniques for students and teachers of writing.
Gotham Writers' Workshop The Writer's Toolbox: tools to help you write.
Horror Factor The online source for horror writers wanting to learn to write great horror.
Marcus Lyndale An authors thoughts on writing.
Nick Pollotta How to write fiction.
Predators and Editors A website that grades the credibility of publishers and agents.
Ralan Market listings for authors.
The Writing Show Hour-long podast nterviews with writers and editors.
Tips from Dakota State University Very to the point. A good start for beginning writers.
William Shunn Proper manuscript format.
Writer Beware Warnings about literary fraud and other schemes, scams, and pitfalls that target writers.
Writer's Block Basic grammar and puncuation tips, word usages, and style tips.
Writer's Break Named best website for writers by Writer's Digest.
Writer's Digest Write Better, Get Published
Writing Sci-Fi and Fantasy A free online writing course offered by Jeffrey A. Carver.
Writing Short Stories A direct link to information on short story "rights."