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Online resources is a collection of
items which are all on line and should be kept close on hand. This can include
such things as search engines, reference materials, and resources that one may
use in the creation or editing, as well as publication and branding of an
author.
George Brown
Online Consultant
(808) 647-0821
GBROWN@GEORGE-BROWN.Info
HTTP://WWW.GEORGE-BROWN.Info
http://www.awpwriter.org/
Associated
Writing Programs includes lists of college writing programs
and
writer's conferences.
www.artslynx.org/writing
Artslynx
Internatonal Writing Resources lists organizations for
writers
and has links to other sites.
http://www.authorinterviews.com/
An
online advertiser that sends information about authors to the
media.
Includes enough info to function as a media kit or
Web
site.www.bookflash.com Provides links to news releases and
other
publishing information.www.booktalk.com
Booktalk has
an archive of articles about publishing and links to
other
sites.www.bookzone.com Offers links to authors' sites and
promotional
material.
http://www.bookwire.com/ http://www.bookwire.com/
Click
on Publisher Weekly for a free subscription to a daily dose
for
publishing news. The site also provides links to other
helpful sites
including dozens of online marketing
companies.
Britannica.com
http://www.britannica.com/
http://www.cluelass.com/ http://www.cluelass.com/
A
network of mystery writers
http://www.cspan.org/ http://www.cspan.org/
Information
on the cable TV station's book programming
Dictionary,
thesaurus, etc.
Writer's Digest
http://www.writersdigest.com/
DunsLink
from D&B
http://www.dbisna.com/dnb/dnbhome.htm
Encarta
Online Library
http://www.encarta.msn.com/library/intro.asp
Encyclopaedia
Britannica
Clip Art
http://www.arttoday.com/
http://www.frugalfun.com/ http://www.frugalfun.com/
Shel
Horowitz, the author of Marketing Without Megabucks, offers
free
monthly Frugal Marketing Tips and other helpful
information.
http://www.gebbieinc.com/ http://www.gebbieinc.com/
Mark
Gebbie provides links and E-mail addresses that will enable you
to
V-mail the media. Gibbie Press specializes in online
promotion.
www.geocities.com/athens/6346
http://www.geocities.com/athens/6346
The
Writer's Toolbox has resources for novelists and
journalists.
http://www.@harlequin.com/
An
information-rich network for romance writers hosted by
Harlequin.
http://www.hwg.org/ http://www.hwg.org/
HTML Writers
Guild hosts a network of Web authors and offers help on
writing
and marketing of the Web.
Indexing
http://www.asindexing.org/
American
Society of Indexers
http://www.infoproduct.sitesell.com/
http://www.infoproduct.sitesell.com/
This
site has 1,143 pages of resources for selling your books,
products
and services online.
http://www.iuniverse.com/ http://www.iuniverse.com/
A
print-on-demand publisher offering a compendium of helpful links
and
information.
Literary Market Place
http://lmp.bookwire.com/
http://www.nciba.com/ http://www.nciba.com/
The
Northern California Independent Booksellers Association offers
a
free newsletter by Pat Holt, a former San Francisco Chronicle
book
review editor and publishing's I.F. Stone.
http://www.pilot-search.com/
http://www.pilot-search.com/
Lists
eleven thousand writing links.
http://www.profnet.com/ http://www.profnet.com/
Provides
a link to authors and other experts for journalists and
eleven
thousand public relations professional.
http://www.publicrelations.com/
http://www.publicrelations.com/
Edward
Segal, author of Getting Your 15 minutes of Fame-and More!
A
guide to Guaranteeing Your Business Success, provides a
resource for
promoting anything.
http://www.put-it-in-writing.com/
Jeff
Rubin puts twenty-five years of journalism experience into
making
newsletters as effective as possible.
http://www.ralan.com/
Ralan
Conley's SpecFic and Humor Webstravaganza have information
on
humor and sci-fi markets, and six hundred writing
links.
Research and Reference
Advanced Book Information
http://www.bowker.com/tampa/home/index.html
ReQUESTEer
from Lexis-Nexis
http://www.lexis-nexis.com/esp
Company reports
Research-it!
http://www.iTools.com/
R.R.
Bowker
http://www.bowker.com/
Books
in Print
http://www.speakersdirect.com/
The
first online marketplace for speakers.
http://www.speakernetnews.com/
A
free weekly newsletter aimed at speakers that also provides
valuable
ideas for writers.
Thomas
Register
http://www.thomasregister.com/
http://www.theonion.com/
Provides
humor breaks and, by example, wisdom about writing it.
http://www.visualhorizons.com/
Designs
for "200 On-Screen/MS Word," along with help on using them.
Virtual Reference Desk
http://www.refdesk.com/
http://www.writersdigest.com/
.Includes daily publishing news, information
about promotion
and writer's conferences.
http://www.zinebook.com/ Chip
Rowe's Book of Zines provides info about 'zines
and a network
of 'zine editors.
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