Writer Resources

K.L. Brady’s Advice and Strategies on Publishing

www.cheapindieauthor.blogspot.com
www.authorsdskye.com

I Need to Find a Literary Agent

www.agentquery.com
www.litmatch.net
www.guidetoliteraryagents.com
www.agentsearch.com

I Need An Online Critique Group

www.thenextbigwriter.com *
www.authonomy.com

I Need to Network with Other Writers

www.AbsoluteWrite.com
www.NoviceWriters.com

I Need a Writing Magazine

www.writersdigest.com (Writer’s Digest)
www.writermag.com (The Writer)
www.pw.com (Poets and Writers)

I Need Writing Contests/Challenges

www.amazon.com/abna (Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest)
www.NaNoWriMo.com (National Novel Writing Month)
www.Book-in-a-week.com
www.fifteenminutesoffiction.com

I Want to Submit My Self-Published Book for an Award

www.indiebookawards.com www.indieexcellence.com
http://www.writersdigest.com/selfpublished
http://www.independentpublisher.com/ipland/ipawards.php
http://www.literaryawardshow.com/
I Need Books on Craft

Mechanics
The Chicago Manual
Elements of Style by Strunk and White
Word Menu
Craft
Save the Cat by Blake Snyder
Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass
The Writer’s Journey — Christopher Volger (good but drink coffee with this one)
Manuscript Makeover  by Elizabeth Lyon
How to Write Killer Fiction
How to Write a Damn Good Thriller
Element of Fiction Writing Series

  • Conflict, Action, & Suspense
  • Character and Viewpoint
  • Scene and Structure
  • Beginnings, Middles & Ends
  • Setting
  • Plot
  • Dialogue
  • Description

Write Great Fiction

  • Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint
  • Dialogue
  • Plot and Structure
  • Description and Setting

I Need Inspiration

On Writing by Stephen King
Produced by Faith – DeVon Franklin
The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho
Jobs – Walter Isaacson

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