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Scifi and Fantasy related sites that help with world building, scientific theories, etc.
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Large and small house publishers of genre fiction. Many provide submission instructions.

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Absolute Write

http://www.absolutewrite.com/

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Big site for writers, focusing on articles and interviews with working writers and those connected to publishing and film. (Sci-fi/fantasy content in the "novels" and specialty writing sections.)

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Authorlink

http://www.authorlink.com/

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On-line information service for writers, editors, literary agents and publishers. We showcase, market and match quality manuscripts to fit publishers' specific needs.

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Citation Guide for Electronic Documents

http://www.ifla.org/I/training/citation/citing.htm

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Want to include a reference to something found on the Internet? Here's how!

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Dissolving Writer's Block

http://www.transaction.net/web/tutor/text/dissolve.html

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Part of a larger site on writing for the web, these bits of advice are appropriate for anyone suffering from writer's block.

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Editorial Eye, The

http://www.eeicommunications.com/eye/

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A resource for writers, editors, designers, project managers, communications specialists, and everyone else who cares about contemporary publishing practices. Any aspect of effective printed, electronic, visual, or spoken communication is likely to appear as a topic in the Eye.

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Elements of Style, The

http://www.bartleby.com/141/index.html

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The classic college text by William Strunk (published 1918) online at Columbia University.

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Fantasy Novels of Victoria Straus, The

http://www.sff.net/people/victoriastrauss/

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The author's homepage. Why is it here? Victoria offers some great tips and links any writer who wants to build their own website and has an excellent warning page for possible scams.

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Frequently Occurring Names

http://www.census.gov/genealogy/www/freqnames.html

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Having trouble thinking of names for your characters? Heres a list of common names from the 1990 US census.

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Internet Directory of Literary Agents

http://www.writers.net/agents.html

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Listing of agents including types of work they are interested in and how to submit your work.

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J Alan Erwine

http://www.geocities.com/j_erwine/

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A webpage dedicated to the works of small press author and editor J Alan Erwine. Features fiction, a manuscript critique service for commentary from an actual editor, and whatever else the author feels like posting.

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Lit.Org

http://www.lit.org/

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Lit.Org is a site Dedicated to Writing, Literature, Roleplaying, Comics, Fan Fiction and more! We've been online for over 2 years now!

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Manuscript Editing

http://www.manuscriptediting.com/

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Serving writers, literary agents, and publishers since 1976. Focus on sci-fi /speculative fiction. References on site. SFWA member.

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Official Misc. Writing Homepage

http://www.scalar.com/mw/

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WWW site for UseNet Newsgroup that provides a forum for discussion of writing in all its forms. It is a venue for professional writers, would-be professionals and all those who write to communicate.

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Preditors and Editors

http://www.sfwa.org/prededitors/

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Information for Composers, Game Designers, Poets, and Writers of all persuasions. An outstanding resource for getting your work published. Be sure to visit the Warning List for alerts to possible scams.

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Proper Manuscript Format

http://www.writerswrite.com/journal/dec98/shunn.htm

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William Shunn's article on correct formatting to get your manuscript looked and and not passed over.

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Research-It!

http://www.iTools.com/research-it/research-it.html

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An all in one research center. It's like having your own library. Can even translate foreign words!

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Sunset Script

http://www.sunsetscript.com/

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Sunset Script not only offers A-level analysis, but also the possibility of getting your script to agents and managers.

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The Haven- A Sanctuary for Authors and Readers of Science Fiction and Fantasy

http://www.thescifihaven.bravehost.com/

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A place where authors can post covers and blurbs about their books, publishers can place links to their websites, fans can post their on links or find a favorite book or read about a new one. Featuring authors such as Clare Dargin.

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The Scriptorium - A Virtual Room for Writers

http://www.thescriptorium.net/

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Resources for writers. Writing-related creativity exercises, articles, reading, links, software, more. E-zine format, new issue every month!

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