Organizations and associations for writers, listed by location and genre.
This page was last updated on August 17th, 2008
This page was last updated on August 17th, 2008
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Police Writers Club
Provides writers of both fiction and nonfiction with knowledge, resources and information through shared networking on police methods and sources.
PEN American Center
Membership association of prominent literary writers and editors. As a major voice of the literary community the organization seeks to defend the freedom of expression wherever it may be threatened, and promote and encourage the recognition and reading of
Denia Writers' Circle
A group of creative writers who welcome new contributors, new talent, skills and ideas involving creative writing of any sort from around the world. Based in Denia, on the Costa Blanca in Spain.
Faith Writers
Helping Christian writers and freelance writers manage their writing career or start an online ministry.
Circle of Wine Writers
Authors, broadcasters, journalists, photographers and lecturers who cover the topics of wines and spirits. Contains membership information and a description of the association. (Flash required).
International Black Writers' and Artists
Primarily oriented toward membership, but includes links, references, and newsletter.
Media Guilds International
An umbrella organization for broadcast and non-broadcast media people, Literati World Writers is a major peer group that networking and involvement in charity events.
Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers
An organization for Indigenous Native American and non-native writers, storytellers, filmmakers and journalists.
Off Campus Writers Workshop
Schedule and membership information for OCWW, offering weekly writing workshops in Chicago's north suburbs: fiction, genre, non-fiction, childrens, plays and screenwriting, and poetry.
Teachers & Writers OnLine
A nonprofit organization founded by a group of writers and educators who believed that writers could make a unique contribution to the teaching of writing.
Association of Art Editors
A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
The Amateur Writers Guild
A place to meet fellow writers, chat, post your work, and read others. Includes a message board and java chat.
Christian Writers Fellowship International
A multi-service ministry for Christians in publishing, with articles on writing skills, networking with other writers, online critique, aids to publication and promotion.
Writing/Art for Disabled
Start a hobby, career or therapy with writing or art.
Journalism and Women Symposium
An organization for women journalists which combats gender bias and fosters education.
Dimsum Magazine
Online writers workshop and forum from Hong Kong.
Wordsinhere
An international collective of writers based in The Netherlands. Includes a calendar of literary events in and around The Netherlands.
Mobility Outlook
A forum for writers with disabilities to share their life stories with the hopes of inspiring. Will pay writers for poetry and prose submissions.
Creative Writing in Switzerland
This site offers writing activities, student writings, text features, writing event listings, a biography of Franz Andres Morrissey and a handful of writing-related links.
The Writing Parent
Site for writing parents to gain helpful advice and such to help reach success in the writing field while taking care of children. Free zine available; print newsletter for sale.
ChristianWriters.com
Writers' resource community providing a supportive, family atmosphere where writers may easily access the tools and resources to create, market, and publish their work
International Women's Writing Guild
A network for the empowerment of women through writing.
A Novel Approach
An online writing group dedicated to helping serious writers and poets perfect their craft. Critique group for fiction and poetry.
The New Zealand Writers' Website
Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing.
Writer's Critique
Free site for writers who wish to start or join a private critique group. Along with our critique forums, they offer links to other writing sites and reviews.
Official Misc. Writing Web Site
The official website of the misc.writing newsgroup. Provides a forum for discussion of writing in all its forms: scholarly, technical, journalistic, artistic and day-to-day communication.
The Hong Kong Writer's Circle
Workshops, forums, weekly newsletter, and get togethers for writers in Hong Kong and on-line.
International Writers Guild Club
Text messaging club for those who love to write, where they can share ideas and works to get critique.
Writing Groups
The care and feeding of a writers group. How to start and keep a group growing.
Momwriters
Writers and writing information for women.
National Resume Writers Association
Professional organization.
Professional Association of Resume Writers
A professional association dedicated to elevating the skills, credibility, visibility, and profitability of specialists in the fields of résumé writing, career coaching, and career counseling.
Green City Network
Links to writers resources, tools, tips, including sources for screenwrights and playwrights, and laws on copyright.
The Filipino Amateur Writers' Guild
For the Filipino amateur fiction writer. Post your works and have them critiqued by fellow members or by visitors, as well as critiqueing works yourself. Best works are compiled in the quarter annually produced publication of the Filipino Amateur Writer's
Story Circle Network
Non-profit organization comprised of women who want to explore and share personal stories. Includes a calendar of events, information about contests, FAQ, and mailing lists.
Voices
Barbados Writers' Collective, meets each month for encouragement, networking and readings. The website offers arts news, Caribbean writing profiles, and opportunities for writers of all genres.
North Carolina Writers Network
A nonprofit literary arts service organization devoted to writers at all stages of development. Site offers courses, conferences, competitions, critiques, calendar of events and hall of fame.
6' Ferrets Writers' Group
Provides tips for those interested in setting up groups, as well as ideas for exercises and events for existing groups.
Eratosphere
A literary discussion forum for post critique of poetry, especially formal poetry, fiction, non-fiction and arts and photography.
Southwest Writers
Devoted to helping writers of all ages across the nation improve their craft. Site features calendar of events, conferences, contests, critique service and The SouthWest Sage newsletter.
WrittenWords
This a place for Christian writers, editors, and webmasters to meet and encourage one another. Contests and links included.
SWET: Society of Writers, Editors & Translators
Membership is defined less by occupation than by a desire to share experience, information, and expertise involving English writing and publishing. Based in Tokyo, Japan.
The Words of a Woman Net Society
A group of quality female writers, comprised of published and non-published poets. Many pen haiku, sonnets, structured poetry, on subjects of sensuality, romance, life, with observing eyesight and detail.
Electronic Literature Organization
A nonprofit organization with a mission to promote and facilitate the writing, publishing and reading of literature designed for electronic media, ELO's site features industry news, events, chats and links.
Small Publishers, Artists, and Writers Network
SPAWN provides information and contacts for everyone involved in publishing.
RAHA World Independent Writers
News and works of independent writers around the world, many of whom are subject to persecution.
The Writers' Block Pod
Newsletter, messageboard and selection of sites on Lycos.
Writers Club International
A non-profit literary organization established by India Inter-Continental Cultural association. Site features directory, membership information, book reviews, readings from Kafla magazine, festival information and writing news.
Transmogrify I
Group of writers. Including regular editions of Polyte's Cart, their online magazine.
Provides writers of both fiction and nonfiction with knowledge, resources and information through shared networking on police methods and sources.
Membership association of prominent literary writers and editors. As a major voice of the literary community the organization seeks to defend the freedom of expression wherever it may be threatened, and promote and encourage the recognition and reading of
A group of creative writers who welcome new contributors, new talent, skills and ideas involving creative writing of any sort from around the world. Based in Denia, on the Costa Blanca in Spain.
Helping Christian writers and freelance writers manage their writing career or start an online ministry.
Authors, broadcasters, journalists, photographers and lecturers who cover the topics of wines and spirits. Contains membership information and a description of the association. (Flash required).
Primarily oriented toward membership, but includes links, references, and newsletter.
An umbrella organization for broadcast and non-broadcast media people, Literati World Writers is a major peer group that networking and involvement in charity events.
An organization for Indigenous Native American and non-native writers, storytellers, filmmakers and journalists.
Schedule and membership information for OCWW, offering weekly writing workshops in Chicago's north suburbs: fiction, genre, non-fiction, childrens, plays and screenwriting, and poetry.
A nonprofit organization founded by a group of writers and educators who believed that writers could make a unique contribution to the teaching of writing.
A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.
A place to meet fellow writers, chat, post your work, and read others. Includes a message board and java chat.
A multi-service ministry for Christians in publishing, with articles on writing skills, networking with other writers, online critique, aids to publication and promotion.
Start a hobby, career or therapy with writing or art.
An organization for women journalists which combats gender bias and fosters education.
Online writers workshop and forum from Hong Kong.
An international collective of writers based in The Netherlands. Includes a calendar of literary events in and around The Netherlands.
A forum for writers with disabilities to share their life stories with the hopes of inspiring. Will pay writers for poetry and prose submissions.
This site offers writing activities, student writings, text features, writing event listings, a biography of Franz Andres Morrissey and a handful of writing-related links.
Site for writing parents to gain helpful advice and such to help reach success in the writing field while taking care of children. Free zine available; print newsletter for sale.
Writers' resource community providing a supportive, family atmosphere where writers may easily access the tools and resources to create, market, and publish their work
A network for the empowerment of women through writing.
An online writing group dedicated to helping serious writers and poets perfect their craft. Critique group for fiction and poetry.
Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing.
Free site for writers who wish to start or join a private critique group. Along with our critique forums, they offer links to other writing sites and reviews.
The official website of the misc.writing newsgroup. Provides a forum for discussion of writing in all its forms: scholarly, technical, journalistic, artistic and day-to-day communication.
Workshops, forums, weekly newsletter, and get togethers for writers in Hong Kong and on-line.
Text messaging club for those who love to write, where they can share ideas and works to get critique.
The care and feeding of a writers group. How to start and keep a group growing.
Writers and writing information for women.
Professional organization.
A professional association dedicated to elevating the skills, credibility, visibility, and profitability of specialists in the fields of résumé writing, career coaching, and career counseling.
Links to writers resources, tools, tips, including sources for screenwrights and playwrights, and laws on copyright.
For the Filipino amateur fiction writer. Post your works and have them critiqued by fellow members or by visitors, as well as critiqueing works yourself. Best works are compiled in the quarter annually produced publication of the Filipino Amateur Writer's
Non-profit organization comprised of women who want to explore and share personal stories. Includes a calendar of events, information about contests, FAQ, and mailing lists.
Barbados Writers' Collective, meets each month for encouragement, networking and readings. The website offers arts news, Caribbean writing profiles, and opportunities for writers of all genres.
A nonprofit literary arts service organization devoted to writers at all stages of development. Site offers courses, conferences, competitions, critiques, calendar of events and hall of fame.
Provides tips for those interested in setting up groups, as well as ideas for exercises and events for existing groups.
A literary discussion forum for post critique of poetry, especially formal poetry, fiction, non-fiction and arts and photography.
Devoted to helping writers of all ages across the nation improve their craft. Site features calendar of events, conferences, contests, critique service and The SouthWest Sage newsletter.
This a place for Christian writers, editors, and webmasters to meet and encourage one another. Contests and links included.
Membership is defined less by occupation than by a desire to share experience, information, and expertise involving English writing and publishing. Based in Tokyo, Japan.
A group of quality female writers, comprised of published and non-published poets. Many pen haiku, sonnets, structured poetry, on subjects of sensuality, romance, life, with observing eyesight and detail.
A nonprofit organization with a mission to promote and facilitate the writing, publishing and reading of literature designed for electronic media, ELO's site features industry news, events, chats and links.
SPAWN provides information and contacts for everyone involved in publishing.
News and works of independent writers around the world, many of whom are subject to persecution.
Newsletter, messageboard and selection of sites on Lycos.
A non-profit literary organization established by India Inter-Continental Cultural association. Site features directory, membership information, book reviews, readings from Kafla magazine, festival information and writing news.
Group of writers. Including regular editions of Polyte's Cart, their online magazine.
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