Writing
for, and by, Children
Books on Writing for Children
Good resource for Children's writers.
CLWG
Children's authors and illustrators on the
web.
Children's Book Council (CBC)
Information for beginning writers, listings of
children's book publishers, interviews, a list of 75 children's
authors.
The
Children's Book Writer Cafe
An online group for writers of children's
books
Children's Book
Insider
A site for beginning, intermediate, and
experienced Children's book writers.
Children's Writers Links Page
Comprehensive list of links for children's
writers.
Children's Writers
Marketplace
Information on children's markets, contests
and events.
Children's Writing Resource
Center
Learn to write for kids
Essential Links
for Serious Children's Writers
Information on how to write for the children's
market
The
Institute of Children's Literature
Thousands of writers
have honed their craft, taken home-study courses, published
children's stories, and learned from the online guides offered by
this Connecticut-based organization, which was established more than
20 years ago.
Link Page for
Writers & Poets
Many helpful links for the children's book
author
Robin's
Nest
Children's writer's links.
The Society of Children’s Book
Writers and Illustrators
Links, news, events and more.
Stone Soup Magazine
Stone Soup is a magazine by young
writers.
Writing Children's Books @
Write4kids.Com
Write4Kids.com is packed with articles,
interactive tools and cool freebies...all about the art of writing
children's books
Wordsmyth
This site has a new Children's Dictionary
and Thesaurus.
Women
A Celebration of
Women Writers
Search for Women
Writers and their works
The
Association for Women Journalists
A nonprofit, nonpolitical organization devoted to supporting
women in journalism and encouraging the respectful treatment of
women by the news media.
Groups
and Association for Writers
Extensive list of writers organizations
The International Women's
Writing Guild
A network for the personal and professional empowerment of
women through writing, which was established more than 20 years ago.
The group promotes lifelong learning and supports personal
achievements and self-growth for all women.
International
Women's Media Foundation
The IWMF was launched in 1990 with the
mission to strengthen the role of women in the news media around the
world, based on the belief that no press is truly free unless women
share an equal voice.
Journalism
& Women Symposium
JAWS supports the personal growth and professional
empowerment of women in newsrooms and works toward a more accurate
portrayal of the whole society.
The
National Association of Women Writers
NAWW, which was founded in January
2001 to support, encourage, entertain, motivate, and inspire women
writers, offers a FREE weekly inspirational/how-to e-magazine, an
online member portfolio and more...
National
Federation of Press Women
An organization of professional journalists and
communicators, which for more than 60 years, has "promoted the
highest ethical standards while looking toward the future in
professional development, networking, and protecting our First
Amendment rights."
Sisters In Crime
Networking, advice and
support for mystery authors
Society for the Study
of American Women Writers
The study of American
women writers through research, teaching and publication.
The
Society of Women Writers (Australia) Victorian Branch
This non-profit organization offers assistance to professional
and beginning writers with workshops, discussions with experts in
the industry, newsletters and more. Membership fee to join.
The Society of Women
Writers and Journalists
The UK's oldest Society for women writers.
Women in Publishing
Promotes the status of women in the
industry and offers training programs, reports, links to publishing
resources and more.
Women Writers
Links to various women
writers, books, and bios
Women
Writing the West
Non-profit association of writers and
other professionals writing and promoting the Women's West founded
by Sybil Downing and Jerrie Hurd.
Women's Institute For
Freedom of The Press
WIFP is a nonprofit, research,
education, and publishing organization founded in 1972 to increase
communication among women and share our experience, perspectives,
and opinions with the world.
The
Women's National Book Association
A non-profit organization founded in
1917 offering membership to women and men who are professionals in
the publishing industry.
Women's Presses
Library Project
A large site designed for not-for-profit organizations serving
the literature and literacy needs of women.
Ethnic
Writers of Color and
Culture
Info for Writers of Color and Culture
(including African American, Native American, Latino, Black, and
Asian writers)
Black Writers
Alliance
Promotes fellowship and sharing of
resources for the writing community.
Black Journalist Association (Bay Area)
Centralized information source designed for
the professional and personal needs of African-American news
professionals.
Black
Writers Alliance
A literary arts organization formed to
utilize the power of the online medium to educate, inform, support
and empower aspiring and published Black writers.
Organization of Black Screenwriters
Organization created for
African-American screenwriters.
American Black Book Writers Association
One of the nation's leading black book
writers organizations, which was founded more than 20 years ago to
help new writers to get published, assist published writers in the
promotion process and support libraries and booksellers.
National
Association of Black Journalists
With more than 3000 members, this
association is the largest media organization for people of color in
the world.
African
American Online Writers Guild
Resources for new writers and links to
African-American writers.
The Asian American
Writers Workshop
Awards, membership, and other writer's
resources
for Asian American authors.
The Asian
American Writers' Workshop, Inc.
A non-profit group is dedicated to the
development, production, publication, and distribution of Asian
American literature.
Asian American
Journalists Association
AAJA, is a non-profit organization with
some 1,700 members and 17 chapters nationwide and in Asia.
National Association of
Hispanic Journalists
(NAHJ) is dedicated to the recognition
and professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry.
Native
American Journalists Association
The primary goal of the NAJA is to
improve communications among Native people and between Native
Americans and the general public.
