HubHip: Arts: Writers Resources: Book Writing (28)

   Book Writing

• Book Concerns (Site) - Reviews and abstracts about diverse books. Comments about writers' styles, writing, publishing and other subjects of interest to readers and writers.
• Musik Therapie: Novel Writing Guide (Site) - The elements of story telling.
• Suite 101: Novel Writing (Site) - Archive of how-to articles on writing novels. Offers tips, suggestions and interviews with published novelists.
• Advice on Novel Writing (Site) - Plain text handouts from a college professor, Crawford Kilian.
• Novelists, Inc. (Site) - Dedicated to serving the needs of multi-published writers of popular fiction.
• Novelr.com (Site) - Keeps track of fiction writing on blogs, (also known as blooks). Features news coverage, writing techniques and occasional reviews.
• Writing Tips Depot (Site) - Tips that new writers never seem to learn on the first go round.
• Write To Win (Site) - Articles on book writing, publishing and marketing.
• BookWire (Site) - Content includes timely book industry news, features, reviews, original fiction, guides to literary events, author interviews, thousands of annotated links to book-related sites.
• NovelBeginnings (Site) - Write, swap ideas, post work for critique and generally build an online community.
• Places for Publishers (Site) - Book industry information source. Includes a search engine for publishers.
• Book Writing Help (Site) - Tips for writing your book.
• Publish a Book (Site) - Explains how the publishing industry works, how to prepare a proposal, all about agents (including finding, contacting, and choosing the right agent), and when to sign a contract.
• ACappela Publishing (Site) - Offers information on how to write, publish and market a book. Provides seminars on writing, marketing, publishing, short stories, and memoirs.
• How to Write a Book with JoJaffa (Site) - How any one can write a book for fun and profit. How to stimulate the ideas, internet resources and ideas to inspire you to start writing.
• WriteAway.co.uk (Site) - Community where writing and publishing expertise is shared between members. Benefits include personal webmail addresses, free initial assessment of projects and guaranteed platforms for work and comment.
• The First Novelists' Handbook (Site) - A short no-nonsense guide to writing the first novel by one who has completed the process.
• The Writers' Workshop (Site) - The Writers' Workshop offers manuscript assessment and editorial service to first time or unpublished novelists. Run by writers for writers.
• How to Write a Book Proposal (Site) - Offers sample book proposals and a book on getting published.
• Cader Books: Book Publishing FAQ (Site) - About agents, publishers, deals, and proposals.
• Author-Created vs. Third-Party Professional Indexes (Site) - Essay regarding the advantages and disadvantages of indexes developed by the authors themselves. Written by Seth Maislin, indexer and information architect.
• Novelist's Workshop (Site) - British page with links to other interesting sites, discussion groups, research material, and advice for troubleshooting with publishers and agents.
• Write A Book (Site) - A guide for new authors by O'Reilly, outlined like a book itself. Includes a variety of information on book writing.
• Right Reading: How to Get a Book Published (Site) - Ten steps to getting your manuscript published, from a veteran editor and book publisher.
• Zeenythe Communications (Site) - A literary publicist and communications specialist works with new literary voices. Free newsletter of marketing tips and inspiration.
• Persist and Publish Writing Group (Site) - This group is for novel writers. We assume that you are a serious writer aiming for commercial publication.
• Hands-on Help for the Non-Fiction Book Writer (Site) - Insights on non-fiction book-writing: getting started, planning, scheduling, writing, revising, marketing, and obtaining essential social support. Especially for psychologists, physicians, and other helping professionals.
• William Cane: Book Proposals (Site) - This site offers free help to writers who are working on a book proposal.