Links
Organizations Links:
- International Thriller Writers
- Intrigue Authors
- Harlequin
- Just Romantic Suspense
- New England Chapter of RWA (NECRWA)
- New Hampshire RWA Chapter
- Novelists, Inc.
- Romance Writers of America
- RWA Kiss of Death Chapter
- Sisters In Crime
- Sisters In Crime/New England Chapter
- Women’s Fiction Writers Association
Agent Hunt Links:
Writing Articles/Resources Links:
- Laurie Campbell’s “Four Ways to Interview Your Characters”
- Changing Minds
- Changing Minds’ “Plots”
- Police Magazine
- Brenda Hiatt’s “Show Me The Money”
- Vicky Hinze’s Writer’s Library You have to sign up to enter, but it’s worth the effort
- Hiveword Search engine for writers
- Lisa Gardner’s “Writers’ Toolbox”
- Randy Ingermanson’s “Scene and Sequel”
- Virginia Kantra’s “Guide to Guy Speak”
- Lawson Writer’s Academy
- Robert Plutchik’s “Wheel of Emotions”
- Kristine Kathryn Rusch Business Resources
- Barbara Samuel’s “Layering In Lusciousness”
- Stop You’re Killing Me/ Packed full of information about mystery series, including the order in which they were originally published
- Writer’s Digest
- Writer’s Forensic Blog
- Writers Helping Writers Packed full of resources for writers
Top 13 Favorite Writing Reference Books:
- The Synonym Finder by J.I. Rodale (if you can have only one book, this is it!)
- Breathing Life Into Your Characters by Rachel Ballon, Ph.D.
- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Private Investigating by Steven Kerry Brown
- Self-Editing for Fiction Writers by Renni Browne and Dave King
- Immediate Fiction by Jerry Cleaver
- Story Genius by Lisa Cron
- Goal, Motivation & Conflict by Debra Dixon
- Police Procedure & Investigation by Lee Lofland
- The Emotional Craft of Fiction by Donald Maass
- Inside Story by Dara Marks
- The Weekend Novelist by Robert Ray
- Writer’s Digest Grammar Desk Reference by Lutz & Stevenson
- The Screenwriting Formula by Rob Tobin
- If You Want to Write by Brenda Ueland
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