Author Education
eWomenPublishingNetwork - Excellent resource for women who want
to learn about what it takes to get published.
Published and Profitable - Roger C. Parker's tips, ideas and
resources for making money with your books.
Para
Publishing - Dan Poynter's site with lots of resources and an
excellent weekly newsletter.
The
Publishing Store - Learning resources for the publishing
industry.
Write
Well University - Learn how to improve your writing skills and
sign up for the free newsletter.
Author's Den
- Community of authors and readers.
Author Smart -
Educational resources for authors.
Conferences and Events for Writers
Book Expo
America (BEA) - The world's largest book industry expo and book
faire.
Directory of Writers' Conferences - Shaw Guides provides a
comprehensive list of writers' conferences and workshops.
Trade Associations and Industry News
SPAN - Small
Publishers Association of North America
ASJA - American
Society of Journalists and Authors
Publisher's Weekly - Publishing industry news.
Association of Author's Representatives - Trade association for
literary agents who follow ethical guidelines (use to locate
reputable agents).
Publisher's Marketplace - Resource for tracking book deals,
locating industry resources and news.
Northern
California Publishers and Authors - NCPA is a Sacramento-area
organization with monthly meetings and an annual conference.
Book Awards
IPPY Awards - Independent Book Publisher Awards.
Benjamin Franklin Book Awards - Annual event held by IBPA.
Book of the Year Awards - Held by Foreword magazine, honors
independently published books.
Book Review Sources
Midwest
Book Review - Excellent source for book reviews as they are
especially supportive of independent publishers.
Kirkus Book Reviews - Paid book review service and print
magazine.
Foreword
Magazine - Print publication that reviews independent book
titles.
Blog Critics
- Source for online book reviews.
Book Marketing and Publicity
BookMarket.com
- John Kremer's excellent site loaded with resources. His free
newsletter is also full of helpful tips and information.
PR Web - Best
source for sending press releases.
Book Promotion Newsletter - Bi-weekly ezine with book promotion
tips by Francine Silverman.
Book Tour.com -
Authors can list book events and appearances in this directory.
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