Frannie's Fantastic Links

Absolute Write: Lists "paying markets" as well as message boards and other resources. Newsletters are loaded with tips on both the business and personal side of being a writer.

Active Authors.com: Free database that is reprintable without prior permission. Authors, submit your work here.

Alumbo! - Self Help Supersite - Tools for inspiration, motivation, success, and spiritual & mental health.

Banyon Publishing: Help for self-published authors, reviews, newsletters and more.

Bookspot: A free resource center that includes best seller lists, book awards, reviews, electronic texts, on line booksellers and publishing information.

Booktalk: All the buzz about books, agents, publishers. Has contests and slushpile.

Book Sense.Com: An on-line independent bookstore. Also has best seller list and information about authors.

Bookwire: The Writer's resource for books, news, publishers and Bowker.

By Line Magazine.Com: A monthly magazine published that has published and paid for the works of many poets and writers.

Celebrity Cafe, The: Celebrity Interviews and sightings, contests, book and movie reviews. Submit your site here in author's section.

Census Bureau: Free census date to liven up queries and articles with facts and figures.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Writers submit your short stories here.

Eclectic Writer, The: Newsletter and how to querry, manuscript format, author ring and message board for writers.

First Writer: All the information you need to progress on your writing career.

Free-Articles-zone.com: Free articles for reprint

God Allows U Turns

Grammar Lady: All your answers to correct grammer, since 1997.

NewsJobs.Net: Offers over 200 freelance and job sites. Some are out of the ordinary, such as greeting cards, verses or affirmations.

National Writers Union: Free resources, including advocacy reports, writer alerts and union documents to help freelancers.

Netterweb.com: Very interesting and diverse articles that are free. There are over 20,000!

Organized Writer.com: Free e-book "The Sidetracked Writer's Planet" with a newsletter subscription; articles, writer's tools.

PC Publications: Family Friendy book store. Owner, Patti Chadwich is the creator of "History Women," an o line magazine.

Poewar.com: News, articles, information, advice and opportunities for the writer.

Poynter Online; Story ideas, writing tips and news.

ProfNet: Where the media and sources connect (experts) Began in 1992

Search Warp.com: List your web site, ezine or articles here. Various subjects. Very easy to submit.

Sell Writing On Line: Freelance writing jobs to sell their writing and learn to promote and access more jobs for writers.

Storyarts: Free six-week online workshop, "Writing Short Fiction."Also, free non-fiction workshop. No advertising involved.

Top 100 Book Site: Hundreds of best sites sorted by popularity.

Topic Sites.Com: List of publishers for short stories.

U.S. Census Bureau: Has data that writers can use for free. Includes subjects from housing and population to disabilities. Helps writers back up articles with facts and figues.

Wooden Horse: Media directory with over 2,000 magazines. Database includes publishing information, writer's guidelines and much more.

Worldwide Freelance Writer: Writer's market, resources and newsletters.

Writer Beware: This is all about literary fraud and how to protect yourself, as a writer.

Writer's Break: - Educating writers everywhere. Has many articles for writers in regard to writing, publishing, marketing and more

Writer's Digest: Contains news and helpful articles, bookstore, conferences, and hints on how to get published.

Writer's Guidelines: Freelance jobs posted, contests, newsletters and networking opportunities.

Writers Nook,The - Debsnet Webhosting: This online workshop is for writers of all levels. It includes forums, ezines, reviews, markets and a link exchange.

Writer's Weekly: Timely content, including market listings and interview request collumns. Protects writers.

Writers Write: A massive bookstore that contains information about book publishing and writing.