Links and Resources

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Kudos Magazine

Excellent souce of info on Writing Competitions UK and worldwide

Allison & Busby

Publisher's site with details of some great authors and books

Arborbooks.com

Ghost Writing Services, Self Publisher, Memoir, Writing A Book, Autobiography. Offers self-publishing information and services for writers, and ghostwriters.

Author.co.uk

The UK site for both authors and publishers

Writing Competitions

Our own list of prizes and publications

BookCrossing

Set your books free and track their journeys across the globe! A great concept and worth checking out.

Blithe House Quarterly

An online magazine with pieces by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered authors, both new and experienced (in their writing, that is...)

Bridport Prize

One of the most prestigious and high-value literary prizes

Firstwriter.com

For literary agents, book publishers, writing competitions, magazines, and a whole host of other valuable resources, click here. firstwriter.com
For hundreds of literary agents, book publishers, writing competitions, and magazines, visit firstwriter.com! Improve your chances of publication with daily email alerts of new and updated markets, and submit to the online magazine for free.

Fi Benson's Blog

Exciting creative practitioner - poems and story-telling

Fish Publishing

The home of the Fish Short Story Prize - check it out now

CJ Emerson

A selection of novel extracts and short fiction from CJ Emerson

The New Writer Magazine

Bi-monthly magazine which publishes the best in fact, fiction and poetry; packed full of market information, monthly email Newsletter included in subscription package, administers annual Prose & Poetry Prizes

Mslexia

Magazine for women writers - news, reviews and a chance to get published

New Writing Partnership

An enterprise to develop and support creative writing, including details of the New Writing Ventures competition

Monmouth Women's Festival

Previous speakers include CJ Emerson, Baroness Julia Neuberger, Dame Edna Healey, Jonathan Dimbleby...

Proofreading UK

Proofreading and copy editing service for essays, novels and other writing.

The Quiet Feather Magazine

An eclectic mix of prose, poetry, photos - almost anything. A great idea - well worth a look.

Words Magazine

Online resource for writers and readers of short stories, including competitions. All profits in aid of breast cancer charity.

WritersReign Website

Links and advice for writers, including competitions.

Southpaw Journal

A quarterly short fiction journal for aspiring and amateur writers, published online and in print.

The Visual Thesaurus

Web-based thesaurus - good looking, imaginative and useful tool for writers.