Links
of interest to:
Writers:
Writers’ Digest Magazine – premier resource for freelance writers and self-publishers. The magazine has been in operation for many years and its content reflects the changing face of publishing. They now have a section devoted entirely to self-publishing, as well as still offering information to authors choosing to submit their work to commercial publishing houses and agents.
WorkForWriters – WorkForWriters is an email list for professional writers, staff or freelance, to find job leads, share information on job searches, writing contacts, contracts, writers' organizations, etc. The list also posts jobs from employers for print, screen and tv writers, journalists, editors, book indexers, etc.
ProsToGo.com - Professional editing, proofreading and indexing services by industry insiders who currently freelance or work on contract. Every editor has passed rigorous testing and is required to upgrade their skills regularly. Shop for an editor via their on-line resume that fits your work, and negotiate your prices. Most accept PayPal.
EditMyWork.com- Professional editing,proofreading and writing services for residents of the UK and other European countries. Contact Nick for more information and pricing.
Today's Woman – Today's Woman is a supportive online community for men and women over 18. Their goal is to help writers succeed in the writing industry. Today's Woman offers a useful selection of services, including author interviews, regular columns, interactive forums, and a place to share your writing for critiques by your peers.
Writers-Network – Website which allows writers and poets to display their work for FREE. Excellent way to build a fan base and promote your self-published work.
InkTree.com - Marketing services exclusively for independent presses and self-publishers. Lots of free information available for download. If you want to sell more books, let Inktree.com help you with your marketing and sales strategies.
Red Writers - Site designed specifically for new, young writers. Terrific resources, samples, contests, blogs and freeware. Hosts on-line chatroom for networking with other writers.
Home Job Bank – Source of information for individuals seeking legitimate information on work-at-home jobs. There are a number of listings included for freelance writers and poets, with links to Author’s Guidelines and Submissions web pages for the individual publishers. It does cost $25.00 to join, but it is worth every penny in opportunities listed.
Book
Buyers and Collectors:
ElephantBooks.com - Your Primary Source for Rare, Used, and
Out-of-Print Books online.
Alibris–
Books you thought you could never find! First editions, new, used, and hard to
find books. Many are autographed by the authors. Free shipping on orders over
$49.00. Alibris sells music also.
Book Buyer’s Outlet - Thousands of remainders available at rock-bottom prices. Look here for bargain books galore.
BookCloseouts.com – Large collection of best sellers, book club overruns, etc. for sale at deep discount prices.
Halfvalue.com-
Deep discounts on books and textbooks. You can sell your gently used books and
textbooks via this site with no up-front charges; site will take a small
commission on each sale (like Amazon.com.) Great place to find or sell highly
technical textbooks or research materials.
Book Clubs:
Internet
Publishers and Webmasters:
LinkShare
Network
- Clearinghouse of sites and companies which allow you to exchange links and
join affiliate programs. Earn a residual income by placing links of interest to
your readers on your pages. The better your web content, the higher your
click-through rates. A great way to earn passive income while you are writing.
AdBrite Sell targeted advertising on your site! AdBrite finds and screens sponsors for all types of sites, and you get paid. Earn from direct ad sales and click-thrus from your site. You can also FIND the best places to advertise your site, purchase advertising, and easily manage your ad campaign from your desktop. AdBrite ads fit any budget, and can target almost any audience.
Newsletters of Interest To All:
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