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Writer Organizations & Resources
WritersWrite.com - the Internet's largest consortium for information about books, writing, and publishing.
Writers' Digest - the one-stop shop for information, resources, and writing community. Writers can connect with
other writers in WD's forums, visit the organization's blogs, and sign up for the free newsletter.
◦The American Society of Newspaper Editors or ASNE is more in the category of writers organization. It lists conferences for journalists and other useful information.
◦The Canadian Writers Association bridges the gap between a large national organization with the immediacy of local chapters.
◦The European Federation of Freelance Writers is open to freelance journalists, feature writers and authors throughout Europe. They offer a variety of services including an insurance policy.
◦The HWA or Horror Writers Association is a good place for those interested in that genre to check out. They are the presenter of the Bram Stoker Awards and have a variety of benefits for members.
◦The International Women's Writing Guild describes itself as being 'a network for the personal and professional empowerment of women through writing'
◦The National Association of Science Writers is a potential resource to those engaged in writing about science as fact. They also have a list of local chapters with local meetings.
◦National Writers Association is a nation wide organization with chapters as diverse as Hawaii to New York. They have a range of services available and have been in operation since 1937.
◦The National Writers Union is the trade union for all freelance writers who publish or work in U.S. markets
◦The Pittsburgh Worldwrights is another small writers group on the web. .
◦The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. is a vital resource as an organization and equally good resource as a homepage. Among its many other resources including style guides and other resources there is the Warnings and Cautions for Writers.
Romance Writers of America - a nonprofit trade association, with a membership of more than 10,000 writers and
related industry professionals, whose mission is to advance the professional interests of career-focused romance
writers through networking and advocacy.
◦The Writers Guild of America is a tremendous resource site whether or not you are a member. Membership has requirements for admission and a rather large membership fee. However, this site is worth looking at for its own sake
