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Shelf VII: Government

 

Census Bureau      

Centers for Disease Control 
Federal Trade Commission      

FirstGov Search  The U.S. Government's Official Web Search site    
Internal Revenue Service      

Library of Congress  Catalog search    

NASA
SCORE  "Counselors to America's Small Business"    

Small Business Association      

United States Patent and Trademark Office      

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

U.S. Copyright Office

Shelf X: Publishing

AgentQuery 

Mighty Pen Editing 

Preditors and Editors 

Publishers Marketplace 

Writer's Market
 

Shelf XI: Research

AbbreviationZ   The A to Z of acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms on the Net

About  About   

AgentQuery   Find the agent who will find you a publisher

Agent Research & Evaluation

All the Web  All the Web      

Answers  Dictionary and encyclopedia    
Ask  Search engine      

Bartleby  Great books online      

Craigslist  Like a free ebay      

Dex Online  Directory

Dictionary.com

Flickr  Database of user-generated photographs.

Google

HowStuffWorks   Learn how everything works!

Internet Movie Database  The largest movie search site of its kind

LifeHacker  Tech tricks, tips, and downloads for getting things done.
Live Search Maps  A great map site sporting a GPS location finder (if you have wifi), bird's eye views, and 3D flight simulation.
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary      
National Geographic Online
Online Conversions      

Open Directory Project  Specialty Search Engine

Popular Baby Names The Social Security Administration's database of popular baby names dating back to 1880

ProfNet - A service of PR Newswire   ProfNet, the leading experts network, connects you with journalists looking for commentary on topics your experts can address

Project Gutenberg  Over 20,000 public domain books for you to browse online. Happy hunting.
Questia  The online library of books and journals

Ref Desk  A one-stop shop for general references

ScienceDaily
Slang City   The online home of American slang
Space.com

Superpages  Directory      

Thesaurus.com   

ThinkExist.com   Find the famous quotes you need

The Web's Most Humongous Collection of Writing Quotes

The Quotations Page 
Urban Dictionary
Wikipedia
WebMD
Writers Free Reference  List of helpful links for writers
Writing Links  Comprehensive list of writer's resources by category

Your Dictionary.com  Specialty dictionaries by topic


Shelf V: Freelancers


Absolute Write

BlueSuitMom.com      

Craigslist  Try advertising your writing services here.

Creative Freelancers
CreativePublic
Freelance.com
Freelancers Union
FreelanceSwitch  Hourly Rate Calculator
FreelanceWriting.com

Freelance Writing Organization International

Journalism Jobs

Journalist Express  News and research portal for reporters

MasterFreelancer.com

Media Bistro  Jobs and news for media professionals

Mighty Pen Editing Charity Hogge's editing site

Poewar.com  Freelance Job Postings

Worldwide Freelance Writer

WorkHappy.net  Killer resources for entrepreneurs
Writer Gazette
WritersWeekly.com
Writers Write



Shelf VIII: Genre 

Romance Writers of America         

Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, Inc.   

Links for Romance Writers  An incredibly extensive list of links for research, craft, and publishers

Latina Writers

Raw Sistaz  Resources for African-American Authors

Places for Writers  Resources for Canadian Writers

Blue Oasis Online Support Teams  A Support Group for Children's Writers

Movie Bytes  Screenwriting contests & markets online

Scryptic Studios  Screenwriting news

All Poetry  Forum, critiques, publishing - a free community

Faith Writers  The home for Christian writers

J Books  The Online Jewish Book Community

Winning Writers  Poetry Contests

Winning Writers   Contests for poets

Once Written  The Source for New & Emerging Authors

Romance Junkies

Charlotte Dillon's Resources for Romance Writers

Ralan's Webstravaganza   Horror Writer's Association

Critters Writers' Workshop   For serious writers of fantasy, science fiction, and horror

World Fantasy Convention

Science Fiction and Fantasy World
Romance Writing Tips
Site for Children's Writers & Illustrators

Write4Kids   The Children's Writing Supersite

Planet Esme   Children's literature

Moviebytes   Screenwriting contests & markets online

Sally Stuart's Christian Writers' Market Guide

Shelf III: Computer


Dropload.com  Use this program to transfer large file between computers   
Kim Komando  Great Resource for Computer Troubles            
Network Solutions  Another Web host
Our Internet Web Hosting  I use this Web Host and recommend it
 

Shelf VI: Grammar

 

Common Errors in English

Guide to Grammar and Writing      

Merriam-Webster Dictionary   

National Punctuation Day

The Grammar Curmudgeon  Articles and Advice on grammar rules

Typing Test and Games  Test your typing speed here      

Verbix  Verb Conjugation Software



Shelf IX: Zines

Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind Blog by a crime writer

Evil Editor Blog 

Fiction Factor  The online magazine for fiction writers

Immaculate Novelists Kult
Jason Pinter Blog  Blog 

Miss Snark  The best agent blog on the Web

Mom Writer's Literary Magazine

Neil Gaiman A post-modern writer's journal

The Dabbling Mum  Resources for Busy Parents

The Scriptorium   The Scriptorium      

The Slot: A Spot for Copy Editors      

The Word Detective      

The Writer Magazine      

Topical Heat Maria Zannini's blog: "Writing topics for the clinically obsessed."
Writers Digest    
Writer's Weekly  Freelance Writing E-zine



Shelf XII: Oregon

Multnomah County Library

Oregon Live Jobs Page

Portland WiFi Hot Spots

Rose City Romance Writers of America

Willamette Writers   A Writers Organization for Pacific Northwest Writers. Upcoming conference Aug. 3-5, 2007!

Writers' Dojo  "A sanctuary for writers: part sacred creative space, part lush clubhouse, part wifi coffee bar."

 

Shelf XIII: Web

All Free Original Clip Art      

Barry's Clip Art
CodelineCommunications  Great resource for building your Web site.
Free Backgrounds

GetNetWise  Information for Web newbies
Last.fm  This Internet radio station can help you set the mood for writing that murder scene or titillating romance novel with customized playlists.
Link Checker  Check your Web pages or blogs for bad (dead) links.
Podcast Alley  Podcasts on the arts and writing
Wifi Hot Spots  Directory of World Wifi Hot Spots

Google

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