Writing Links

You didn't come this far just to stop. I'll be adding more links here, soon.

Mystery Writers of America
Horror Writers of America
SF&F Writers of America
P.I. Writers of America
Crime Writers of Canada
Sisters in Crime
Writer Unboxed
Writer Beware
Writing-World
Duotrope
The Market List
HWA Writing Tips
SFWA Blog
Turkey City Lexicon
Obligatory Format link
Shunn on Format
Myrtle the Manuscript
On Writing Competitions
About Writing Contests
It Came from the Slush Pile
From a slush pile reader
Stories we've seen too often
Slush Pile? ... look out
About anthologies
Tips for flash fiction
On writing great mysteries
25 things about Mysteries
9 Ways to Become Better
What IS a mystery story?
Mystery Subgenres
Firearms Tutorial
Fighting and Gender
Make Great Characters
The Lester Dent Formula
On Critiquing
Critiquing Terms
Sleuthsayers
Mensa's CALLIOPE
Do this after publication
What is the Slush Pile?

Just a few places I have found useful as a writer

How to Make an Editor Happy
8 rules for killer stories
Writing “Living” History
Why do I keep failing?
Choosing the right title
Character Flaw Index
10 bad story openings
Glossary: hardboiled slang

It's still under construction

"It's still under construction."

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