Using the Internet
- snopes.com, urbanlegends.com Learn about Internet hoaxes.
Libraries and Reference
- Yahoo – Reference Libraries Comprehensive list with links
- Library of Congress
- Bartlett’s Quotations or click here
- How to Cite Electronic Resources
- Newspapers Online and IPL Newspapers Collection
- Accent Marks (how to type ä,ë,Ü,Ÿ,Œ,Ç,©,€ & more; cited in NYTimes 1-15-09)
- Info on barcodes for books
Writer’s and Union Sites
- Union membership benefits from www.unionplus.org and www.uaw.org
- National Writers Union Home Page – many resources
- Contracts Companion for Writers – a comprehensive collection of contracts for the publishing industry with the rights of writers in mind. This book empowers writers at every level of their careers to maximize the value of their work and “get it in writing.”
- National Writers Union Job Hotline
- Writing Resources - sites on writing, reviewed for validity, frequently updated.
- Non-Fiction Book Proposal Template by Miryam Williamson
- Authors Coalition of America – an association of twenty independent authors’ organizations representing 120,000 text writers, songwriters, visual artists, illustrators and photographers since 1994.
- Freelance Writing Jobs - a jobs announcement site and community resource for freelance writers and bloggers.