LShannon's Link's for Writers

Online Public Library ~ Auto Crit.com ~ www.worldlingo.com(translator) ~ www.answers.com/topic/body-parts-slang ~ www.bartleby.com/141 (elements of writing) ~ www.wordorigins.org/ ~ http://www.hyperdictionary.com/

thesaurus for bad spellers - lookwayup.com/free/dictionary.htm

build your own covers. - //www.daz3d.com/index.php

http://www.onlineconversion.com/

The Alternative Dictionaries ~ www.notam02.no/~hcholm/altlang

Grammar

DICTIONARY.REFERENCE.COM ~ THESAURUS.REFERENCE.COM

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/

Workshops and other places to learn...

University for Writers ~ Free online classes!! ~ What is erotica?

Magazines & E-zines!

Book of Dark Wisdom ~ Realms of Fantasy

WRITING CONTESTS

Writers of the Future ~ Grimamericana

RWA chapters who have contests by deadline.

January http://www.leranm.com/ ~ www.yellowroserwa.com/ ~ www.coloradoromancewriters.org/ ~ www.sfarwa.com/ ~ *Valley Forge Sheila

February Passionate Ink

March ~ April ~

May http://www.ovrwa.com/ ~ http://www.tararwa.com/ ~ http://www.hodrw.com/

June http://www.rmfw.org/

July ~ August ~ September

October http://www.nolastars.com/ ~ Amazon Breakout Novel

November http://www.smrw.org/ the laurie contest

December

Warning!!!

Just for fun, try this slash fiction generator! This is an offensive site. (I thought it was hysterical!) www.darkerotica.net/PERVERSION.jsp

Publishers!

Amber Quill Publishing

http://amberquill.com/

OUT OF BUSINESS

Amira Press

http://www.amirapress.com/

Submissions

Aspen Mountain Press

www.aspenmountainpress.com

Atlantic Bridge

http://www.atlanticbridge.net/

Guidelines

Baen

http://www.baen.com/FAQS.htm

Book Unbound

http://www.booksunbound.com/

Submissions

Book Surge (Amazon) CreateSpace

http://www.booksurge.com/

charges fee

Carina Press

www.carinapress.com

submissions

Champagne Books

http://www.champagnebooks.com/

Submissions

Changling Press (e-book)

http://changelingpress.com/

Submissions

Chippewa Publishing (e-book, print)

OUT OF BUSINESS

Cobblestone Press

http://cobblestone-press.com/

Submissions

Crystal Dreams

http://www.crystaldreamspub.com/

Dark Eden Press

OUT OF BUSINESS

Ellora's Cave Publishing Inc

http://www.jasminejade.com/

Submissions

Eternally Erotic

OUT OF BUSINESS

Excessica Publishing

http://excessica.com/

Submissions

Extasy Books

http://www.extasybooks.com/

Submissions

Forbidden Publications

CLOSED

Genesis Press

http://www.genesis-press.com/

Submissions

Harlequin Romance

http://www.eharlequin.com/

Guidelines

Harper Collins

http://www.harpercollins.com/

Submissions

Inara Press

OUT OF BUSINESS

Kensington

http://www.kensingtonbooks.com/

Submissions

Liquid Silver Books

http://www.liquidsilverbooks.com/

Guidelines

Logical Lust, Eternally Erotic

CLOSED

Loose Id (e-book)

http://www.loose-id.com/

Submissions

Mardi Gras Publishing

OUT OF BUSINESS

Meadowhawk Press

http://www.meadowhawkpress.com/

Submissions

Midnight Showcase (e-book, print)

http://www.midnightshowcase.com/

Submissions

Mundania

http://www.mundania.com

Submissions

New Horizons Press

http://www.newhorizonpressbooks.com/

Submissions

Noble Romance Publishing

OUT OF BUSINESS

Ocean Mist Press

CLOSED

Penguin Putnum

http://www.penguinputnam.com/

submissions

DAW submissions

Premium Press

http://www.premiumpressamerica.com

Random House

http://www.randomhouse.com/

Submissions

Samhain Publishing

http://www.samhainpublishing.com/

Submissions

Silk's Vault

http://www.silksvault.com

Simon and Schuster

http://www.simonsays.com/

Siren Publishing

http://www.sirenpub.com

Submissions

Tantalizing Tales

www.tantalizingtales.com

Submissions

Tor-Forge

http://us.macmillan.com/tor.aspx

Torquere Press

http://www.torquerepress.com/

Submissions

Triskelion Publishing

OUT OF BUSINESS

Twilight Fantasies

OUT OF BUSINESS

Urban Books

http://www.urbanbooks.net/

Venus Press

http://www.venuspress.com/

Submissions

Whiskey Creek Press

www.whiskeycreekpress.com

Submissions

Whiskey Creek Press TORRID

http://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com/

Submissions

Wicked Castle

http://www.wickedcastle.com/index.html

Author info

Wicked Velvet

http://www.wickedvelvet.com/home.html

Submissions

Wild Rose Press

http://www.thewildrosepress.com/

Wings Press

http://www.wings-press.com/

Writers Exchange

http://www.writers-exchange.com/

Submission.htm

OTHER RESOURCES

Piers Anthony's list of publishers and comments.

http://www.hipiers.com/publishing.html

Cool place for research.

Karen Fox on Publishers

Show me the money

Erotic Romance Epublishing Comparison

A listing here does not constitute a reference. Please do your own research to determine if a product or service is right for you.

Shannon's BIAM PROGRESS CHART

Articles by Shannon

Need a little extra motivation? Easily distracted from your work in progress? Try this website out...

http://lab.drwicked.com/writeordie.html