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Benefiting from Critique Groups -- article
       selecting & participating in a group

Haibun: Poetic Journey -- article
       how to write haibun

Haiku: In Brief -- article
       how to write haiku

Name Resources -- article
       where to find character names

Name That Character -- article
       how to select appropriate names

Picture Book Writing Tips -- article
       successful techniques

Rewriting...Make It Easier -- article
       tips for manuscript revision

Writer's Guano -- writing poem &
       recommended writing books


Writing Links
Explore these links to learn more about
the craft of writing.


The Children's Book Council
http://www.cbcbooks.org

Fiction Addiction
http://fictionaddiction.net

Mystery Writers of America
http://www.mysterywriters.org/

Poetry Society of America
http://www.poetrysociety.org/

Publishers Weekly
http://publishersweekly.com

Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America
http://www.sfwa.org/


The Society of Children's Book
Writers and Illustrators

http://www.scbwi.org

 

 

 

Quill & Ink

listen to
your
inner voice

write what
gives
you joy

never stop
learning

share
what you
know

present your
best work
and
persevere

never
give up
your dream


 

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Research Links

America Writes for Kids -- promotes literacy and creativity for young readers, parents, teachers, librarians
http://usawrites4kids.drury.edu

Bartleby -- great books online for free
http://www.bartleby.com

Homophone Dictionary -- words that are pronounced alike but spelled differently
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/writing/homofone.htm

United States Copyright Office -- copyright information and forms
http://lcweb.loc.gov/copyright

A Web of Online Dictionaries -- multitude of languages and uses
http://www.yourdictionary.com

The Write Place -- troubleshoot your writing
http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/#cites%20and%20docs

 

Copyright 2000 Dawn Lesley Stewart