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== Web Tools Useful for Writers == | == Web Tools Useful for Writers == | ||
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*[http://www.wordcount.org/main.php wordcount frequency] | *[http://www.wordcount.org/main.php wordcount frequency] | ||
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== Writing Software == | == Writing Software == | ||
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*[http://docs.google.com google word processor and spreadsheet] - can access from any computer, collaboratively edit and save to Microsoft formats | *[http://docs.google.com google word processor and spreadsheet] - can access from any computer, collaboratively edit and save to Microsoft formats | ||
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== Writing using index cards == | == Writing using index cards == | ||
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*[http://wiki.43folders.com/index.php/Index_Cards 43 Folders Wiki entry: Index Cards]. Discusses several other authors who use index cards. | *[http://wiki.43folders.com/index.php/Index_Cards 43 Folders Wiki entry: Index Cards]. Discusses several other authors who use index cards. | ||
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== Writing Advice and Articles == | == Writing Advice and Articles == | ||
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*"Preditors" and Editors - http://anotherealm.com/prededitors/ | *"Preditors" and Editors - http://anotherealm.com/prededitors/ | ||
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== About Copyright == | == About Copyright == | ||
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I've got a list of links to various agencies US, UK, Aus and others listed [http://www.darkescapes.net/node/426 here], along with other information for registration or self publishing, including ISBN and barcode ordering. | I've got a list of links to various agencies US, UK, Aus and others listed [http://www.darkescapes.net/node/426 here], along with other information for registration or self publishing, including ISBN and barcode ordering. | ||
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== Writing Communities == | == Writing Communities == | ||
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*[http://www.inkify.com/ inkify forums] - "A place to talk about books and writing" | *[http://www.inkify.com/ inkify forums] - "A place to talk about books and writing" | ||
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== Self Publishing and Publishing Refs == | == Self Publishing and Publishing Refs == | ||
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*[http://www.absolutewrite.com/ absolutewrite.com - writer's resource]; also check out the ''beware & background check'' thread in the forums for info on disreputable publishers (<a href="http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/" title="http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/">http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/</a>) | *[http://www.absolutewrite.com/ absolutewrite.com - writer's resource]; also check out the ''beware & background check'' thread in the forums for info on disreputable publishers (<a href="http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/" title="http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/">http://www.absolutewrite.com/forums/</a>) | ||
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== Plotting tools and worksheets == | == Plotting tools and worksheets == | ||
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*[http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/ctnlistalpha.asp Glossary of science fiction ideas] | *[http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/ctnlistalpha.asp Glossary of science fiction ideas] | ||
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== NaNoWriMo == | == NaNoWriMo == | ||
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*[http://www.lazette.net/Free%20Stuff/NaNo.htm Lazette Gilford's NaNo for the New and the Insane] - free e-book | *[http://www.lazette.net/Free%20Stuff/NaNo.htm Lazette Gilford's NaNo for the New and the Insane] - free e-book | ||
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== Other Writing Links == | == Other Writing Links == | ||
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*[http://www.wunderland.com/LooneyLabs/Nanofictionary/NanoBlanks.html NanoBlanks: Make-Your-Own Nanofictionary Cards] | *[http://www.wunderland.com/LooneyLabs/Nanofictionary/NanoBlanks.html NanoBlanks: Make-Your-Own Nanofictionary Cards] | ||
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