Writing Links
7 Reasons Fiction Writers Should Sell Nonfiction
http://www.sfwa.org/writing/nonfiction.html
Author Carol Ottolenghi-Barga explains the financial realities of writing for a living.
Beginning Reporting
http://www.courses.vcu.edu/ENG-jeh/BeginningReporting/Introduction/home.htm
A Web site for beginning reporters, those studying the craft and their teachers.
Character Chart
http://www.eclectics.com/articles/character.html
Fiction Writers Character Chart to help authors to get a better grip on building characters for their novels.
Fiction Factor
http://www.fictionfactor.com/
Every month they feature tips on writing better fiction, articles on improving your writing, writing a novel and getting published, promoting and marketing your fiction and much more!
Guide to Grammer and Writing
http://ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
The Guide to Grammar and Writing contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays.
How to Break Into Writing for Newspapers
http://www.freelancewriting.com/article-allardice.html
As a freelance writer you may have considered trying your hand at newspaper reporting, but maybe you have little or no journalism classes in your background. Don´t let that stop you.
National Novel Writing Month
http://www.nanowrimo.org/
No Plot? No Problem! Take the November challenge and write a novel in 30 days.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/
Writing ideas and activities. This online guide offers help in inventing, organizing, revising, and editing essays--of special interest to nonfiction writing students and instructors.
Purdue University´s Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu
The Purdue University Online Writing Lab serves writers from around the world and the Purdue University Writing Lab helps writers on Purdue´s campus.
Robert J. Sawyer
http://sfwriter.com/
Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning and Nebula Award-winning science fiction writer. Author of 15 SF novels. Sample chapters from each book, full-text short stories, how to write tips. Over ONE MILLION words; 530 documents; 25,000 hypertext links.
The Significance of Visual Description in Non-Fiction
http://www.poewar.com/articles/visualnon.htm
There is this strange, erroneous belief that non-fiction can smoothly skirt any visual description in the writing of features, articles, profiles, interviews.
Teaching the Makes Sense
http://www.ttms.org/
Teaching That Makes Sense offers tools, training, and technology support for K-12 schools in reading, writing, math, test preparation, and assessment.
Wright American Fiction 1851-1875
http://www.letrs.indiana.edu/web/w/wright2/
This is a collection of 19th century American fiction, as listed in Lyle Wright´s bibliography American Fiction, 1851-1875. There are currently 2,887 volumes included (1,987 unedited, 900 fully edited and encoded) by 1,448 authors.
Writing for Newspapers
http://www.sciencesitescom.com/CASC/journal.html
The Center for Anthropology and Science Communications Web site is a resource for information about communicating anthropology to the public, and through science media.
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