Writer Resources
updated August 20, 2004


Several resources are available only to our members. They include:

Midwest Muse - our award-winning monthly newsletter

Monthly Meetings with helpful workshops.

Chapter Library - a collection of audio tapes of writing workshops.

Other resources available to the public are listed here.  The link will open in a new window. 

 Bartleby.com - "The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students, researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the Web, free of charge."

eHarlequin.com - writing tips, publishing news, author highlights, and books.

      eHarlinquin's examples of query letters, synopsis, and submissions!

Guide to Grammar and Writing - geared for college students, this site thoroughly covers grammar issues of interst to all writers (WD Writer's Ultimate Resource Guide, May 2004).

Internet-Resources.com - Linked to the Writer's page, this site is like an index; it links to other sites about the information you need.

Literary Minds, Inquiring Spirits - Wayzata Community Church hosts authors on a regular basis that any writer would enjoy seeing in person.

The Loft - A literary center where several members of MFW instruct writing workshops.

Minnesota Paranormal Investigators (MnPIG) - Founded by John Savage and Gina Booth, MnPIG are modern day ghostbusters!  Check out their site for photos, sounds, and information regarding things unreal!

Miss Snark, the Literary Agent - Almost everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know about writing from an agent's perspective.  (Plus entertaining reading.) 

Poets & Writers - A magazine full of inspiration, interviews, and intriguing thoughts.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers - In a league of their own.

Writers' Digest - A wonderful magazine with lots of tips and hints on writing, publishing, marketing and more. 

Writers Net - An Internet directory of writers, editors, publishers, and literary agents. 

Writer's Notebook - Hints and tips at how to write more successfully, and comraderie to boot.  Publisher & author, Sarah Tieck.

Write Your Novel Now, Writing Workshop - Online writing classes from Chicago's most successful writer's workshop.  "The best there is." - Micahel Harvey, Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner.

 

 

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