- Eratosphere - http://www.ablemuse.com/erato
A literary discussion forum for post critique of poetry, especially formal poetry, fiction, non-fiction and arts and photography.
- Off Campus Writers Workshop - http://www.ocww.bizland.com/index.html
Schedule and membership information for OCWW, offering weekly writing workshops in Chicago's north suburbs: fiction, genre, non-fiction, childrens, plays and screenwriting, and poetry.
- Dimsum Magazine - http://dimsum.com.hk
Online writers workshop and forum from Hong Kong.
- Green City Network - http://www.greencity.com/writers.htm
Links to writers resources, tools, tips, including sources for screenwrights and playwrights, and laws on copyright.
- WrittenWords - http://members.tripod.com/writtenwords/written.htm
This a place for Christian writers, editors, and webmasters to meet and encourage one another. Contests and links included.
- ChristianWriters.com - http://ChristianWriters.com
Writers' resource community providing a supportive, family atmosphere where writers may easily access the tools and resources to create, market, and publish their work
- Momwriters - http://www.momwriters.com/
Writers and writing information for women.
- Faith Writers - http://www.faithwriters.com/
Helping Christian writers and freelance writers manage their writing career or start an online ministry.
- A Novel Approach - http://www.ana2writing.org
An online writing group dedicated to helping serious writers and poets perfect their craft. Critique group for fiction and poetry.
- The Writing Parent - http://www.thewritingparent.com
Site for writing parents to gain helpful advice and such to help reach success in the writing field while taking care of children. Free zine available; print newsletter for sale.
- Association of Art Editors - http://www.artedit.org
A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
- 6' Ferrets Writers' Group - http://www.6ftferrets.com/
Provides tips for those interested in setting up groups, as well as ideas for exercises and events for existing groups.
- PEN American Center - http://www.pen.org
Membership association of prominent literary writers and editors. As a major voice of the literary community the organization seeks to defend the freedom of expression wherever it may be threatened, and promote and encourage the recognition and reading of contemporary literature.
- Police Writers Club - http://www.policewriter.com/
Provides writers of both fiction and nonfiction with knowledge, resources and information through shared networking on police methods and sources.
- Teachers & Writers OnLine - http://www.twc.org/
A nonprofit organization founded by a group of writers and educators who believed that writers could make a unique contribution to the teaching of writing.
- Creative Writing in Switzerland - http://www.creative-writing.ch
This site offers writing activities, student writings, text features, writing event listings, a biography of Franz Andres Morrissey and a handful of writing-related links.
- Electronic Literature Organization - http://www.eliterature.org
A nonprofit organization with a mission to promote and facilitate the writing, publishing and reading of literature designed for electronic media, ELO's site features industry news, events, chats and links.
- Media Guilds International - http://www.mediaguilds.com
An umbrella organization for broadcast and non-broadcast media people, Literati World Writers is a major peer group that networking and involvement in charity events.
- The Amateur Writers Guild - http://www.angelfire.com/pa/valg/
A place to meet fellow writers, chat, post your work, and read others. Includes a message board and java chat.
- Writing Groups - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/writing_groups
The care and feeding of a writers group. How to start and keep a group growing. Archived articles.
- Transmogrify I - http://thunder.prohosting.com/~cdhunter
Group of writers. Including regular editions of Polyte's Cart, their online magazine.
- Writing/Art for Disabled - http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/art_for_disabled
Start a hobby, career or therapy with writing or art. Archive of articles.
- The Words of a Woman Net Society - http://www.photoaspects.com/woaw/
A group of quality female writers, comprised of published and non-published poets. Many pen haiku, sonnets, structured poetry, on subjects of sensuality, romance, life, with observing eyesight and detail.
- The Filipino Amateur Writers' Guild - http://geocities.com/filwriters
For the Filipino amateur fiction writer. Post your works and have them critiqued by fellow members or by visitors, as well as critiqueing works yourself. Best works are compiled in the quarter annually produced publication of the Filipino Amateur Writer's Guild, Pinoy.
- Professional Association of Resume Writers - http://www.parw.com/
A professional association dedicated to elevating the skills, credibility, visibility, and profitability of specialists in the fields of résumé writing, career coaching, and career counseling.
- Denia Writers' Circle - http://www.writers-circle-denia.com
A group of creative writers who welcome new contributors, new talent, skills and ideas involving creative writing of any sort from around the world. Based in Denia, on the Costa Blanca in Spain.
- SWET: Society of Writers, Editors & Translators - http://www.swet.jp/
Membership is defined less by occupation than by a desire to share experience, information, and expertise involving English writing and publishing. Based in Tokyo, Japan.
- Wordsinhere - http://www.wordsinhere.com
An international collective of writers based in The Netherlands. Includes a calendar of literary events in and around The Netherlands.
- Circle of Wine Writers - http://www.winewriters.org/
Authors, broadcasters, journalists, photographers and lecturers who cover the topics of wines and spirits. Contains membership information and a description of the association. (Flash required).
- The New Zealand Writers' Website - http://www.nzwriters.co.nz/
Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing.
- Voices - http://groups.msn.com/VOICESBarbadosWritersCollectiveONLINE
Barbados Writers' Collective, meets each month for encouragement, networking and readings. The website offers arts news, Caribbean writing profiles, and opportunities for writers of all genres.
- Story Circle Network - http://www.storycircle.org/index.html
Non-profit organization comprised of women who want to explore and share personal stories. Includes a calendar of events, information about contests, FAQ, and mailing lists.
- Christian Writers Fellowship International - http://www.cwfi-online.org/
A multi-service ministry for Christians in publishing, with articles on writing skills, networking with other writers, online critique, aids to publication and promotion.
- Southwest Writers - http://www.southwestwriters.org/
Devoted to helping writers of all ages across the nation improve their craft. Site features calendar of events, conferences, contests, critique service and The SouthWest Sage newsletter.
- North Carolina Writers Network - http://www.ncwriters.org/
A nonprofit literary arts service organization devoted to writers at all stages of development. Site offers courses, conferences, competitions, critiques, calendar of events and hall of fame.
- Writers Club International - http://www.thewritersclub.org/
A non-profit literary organization established by India Inter-Continental Cultural association. Site features directory, membership information, book reviews, readings from Kafla magazine, festival information and writing news.
- Official Misc. Writing Web Site - http://www.mw-land.com
The official website of the misc.writing newsgroup. Provides a forum for discussion of writing in all its forms: scholarly, technical, journalistic, artistic and day-to-day communication.
- Writer's Critique - http://www.writerscritique.com/
Free site for writers who wish to start or join a private critique group. Along with our critique forums, they offer links to other writing sites and reviews.
- The Hong Kong Writer's Circle - http://www.thewildeast.com/
Workshops, forums, weekly newsletter, and get togethers for writers in Hong Kong and on-line.
- International Writers Guild Club - http://www.sms.ac/clubpage.asp?club=CL001003004000301311
Text messaging club for those who love to write, where they can share ideas and works to get critique.
- Myphore.com - http://myphore.com
Site geared to writers. Share stories, get website help and read writing related articles.
- Unheard Words - http://www.unheardwords.co.uk/
An online writer's group for new writers of colour. A place to share work, thoughts and ideas, and to access writer's resources.
- Young Black Writers - http://www.youngblackwriters.ca
This is a community for the growth and recognition of young writers of colour. It is primarily a medium for sharing experiences, techniques and talent.
- SmartGroups: SA Writers - http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/sawriters
A group for all South African writers, or any writers with connections to South Africa.
- Fellowship of Authors and Artists - http://www.author-fellowship.co.uk/
To promote and encourage the use of writing and all art forms as a means of therapy and self-healing.
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