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Arts - Writers Resources - Organizations
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Writer Mom - Creative and social site for writer-mothers.

Small Publishers, Artists, and Writers Network - SPAWN provides information and contacts for everyone involved in publishing.

Journalism and Women Symposium - An organization for women journalists which combats gender bias and fosters education.

International Women's Writing Guild - A network for the empowerment of women through writing.

Eratosphere - A literary discussion forum for post critique of poetry, especially formal poetry, fiction, non-fiction and arts and photography.

The Authors Guild Online - Society of published authors, is an advocate for fair compensation, free speech, and copyright protection, offers health insurance, contract reviews and web services, and publishes a quarterly bulletin.

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.

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.

Dimsum Magazine - Online writers workshop and forum from Hong Kong.

Writers Brew Club - Newsletter, Writers Cauldron magazine and more at this site.

Green City Network - Links to writers resources, tools, tips, including sources for screenwrights and playwrights, and laws on copyright.

WrittenWords - This a place for Christian writers, editors, and webmasters to meet and encourage one another. Contests and links included.

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

Momwriters - Writers and writing information for women.

Faith Writers - Helping Christian writers and freelance writers manage their writing career or start an online ministry.

A Novel Approach - An online writing group dedicated to helping serious writers and poets perfect their craft. Critique group for fiction and poetry.

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.

Association of Art Editors - A national group whose members exchange information about editorial practices, standards, and job opportunities, both freelance and institutional.

6' Ferrets Writers' Group - Provides tips for those interested in setting up groups, as well as ideas for exercises and events for existing groups.

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 contemporary literature.

Police Writers Club - Provides writers of both fiction and nonfiction with knowledge, resources and information through shared networking on police methods and sources.

The Society of Women Writers and Journalists - Founded in 1894 by Joseph Snell Wood, a newspaper proprietor. Over 100 years later, the SWWJ is an international association of writers, affiliated to other worldwide women writers associations.

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.

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.

Edgewise ElectroLit Centre - Non-profit organization and electronic forum for virtual poetry and writing workshops. Site includes an ezine, bulletin board and chat.

The Displaced Writers' Network - Writers banding together to chat and find success.

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.

Chicana Writers - A resource center for and about Chicana writers. Includes submissions from audience, book reviews, art reviews, guest editorials, and online workshops. If you're a Chicana and a writer, this is the place for you.

Painted Rock Writers and Readers Colony - One stop networking for serious published or unpublished writers. Interaction with readers and promotional activities for published authors, book reviews. Publisher support.

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.

The Amateur Writers Guild - A place to meet fellow writers, chat, post your work, and read others. Includes a message board and java chat.

The Writers' Block Pod - Newsletter, messageboard and selection of sites on Lycos.

Writing Groups - The care and feeding of a writers group. How to start and keep a group growing.

Transmogrify I - Group of writers. Including regular editions of Polyte's Cart, their online magazine.

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.

Writing/Art for Disabled - Start a hobby, career or therapy with writing or art.

International Black Writers' and Artists - Primarily oriented toward membership, but includes links, references, and newsletter.

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.

Black Journalist Network - Centralized information source designed for the professional and personal needs of African-American news professionals.

Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers - An organization for Indigenous Native American and non-native writers, storytellers, filmmakers and journalists.

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 Guild, Pinoy.

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.

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.

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 Hong Kong Writer's Circle - Workshops, forums, weekly newsletter, and get togethers for writers in Hong Kong and on-line.

Caribbean Writer Web - Resources and information for Caribbean writers.

Wordsinhere - An international collective of writers based in The Netherlands. Includes a calendar of literary events in and around The Netherlands.

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).

The New Zealand Writers' Website - Site includes writer resources, contests and competitions, newsletter, and information on marketing and e-publishing.

National Resume Writers Association - Organization of professional resume writers.

The Queensland Writers' Centre - Resources, projects, workshops, calendar of events, news and membership services. From Queensland, Australia.

Australian Aboriginal Writers - List of writers, storytellers and poets.

Australian Writers' Guild - A professional association for writers in the areas of television, radio, screen and stage. Promoting and protecting the professional interests of originators and adaptors of written material in Australia.

Centre for Australian Language and Literature Studies - Established in 1989 to co-ordinate and promote the research into and teaching of Australian Language and Literature, and to encourage Australian writing.

Eastern Writers Group - An Australian community writing group established in the state of Victoria since 1938. Dedicated to the encouragement of all kinds of writing.

The New South Wales Writers' Centre - A resource and information centre for professional and aspiring writers.

Bluedog Societe - People who like to write fiction and non-fiction, poetry, journals, and memoirs. You don't have to be a "good" writer to be a member of Bluedog Societe. On the other hand, you may be a better writer than you think.

Equal Writes - A writing group located in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia. Members write fiction, short stories, adult and children's novels, poetry, and performance works. Meets on the 1st, 3rd & 5th Thursday night of the month at the Belgrave Library.

WA State Literature Centre - Advice and information plus links and chat.

Canadian Bound - A site devoted to the readership and promotion of contemporary Canadian authors and their works.

Association of Canadian Publishers - The voice of Canadian book publishing, representing 145 Canadian-owned book publishers and who publish literary, general-trade and scholarly titles.

The British Columbia Folklore Society - A non-profit society established in November 1994 for the express purpose of bringing together and preserving the traditions of the province.

Canadian Authors Association - Founded in 1921, the CAA has played a key role in the support and development of the Canadian writing community.

Writers Guild of Canada - Represents over 1,500 freelance writers working in film, television, radio and new media production in Canada.

Canadian Science Writers' Association - A national alliance of professional science communicators, in all media.

Manitoba Writers' Guild - The primary aim of the Guild is to promote the in all its forms in Manitoba.

Proof Positive - An organization that publishes the Canadian Freelance News. Information about the marketplace, and contests.

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia - Established in 1975 to foster creative writing and the profession of writing in the province of Nova Scotia. Features information and resources for writers, contest details, and directory of Nova Scotian writers.

Saskatchewan Writers Guild - Working to improve the status of writers

Canada Council for the Arts - Writing and Publishing

PEN Canada - PEN Canada is the Canadian Centre of International PEN, the world association of writers, founded in England in 1921. PEN works on behalf of writers who are persecuted by governments for the peaceful exercise of their right to freedom of expression.

InScribe - Canadian organization of Christians who write, encouraging excellence, hosts conferences and workshops, publishes newsletter, list serve for members, teaching tools, and local groups.

Periodical Writers Association of Canada - National association of professional freelance writers, providing services and benefits to members, and an online free "find a writer" service to businesses that require specialized writers and journalists.

CanCopy - The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency

Writers' Guild of Alberta - A community of writers which exists to support, encourage and promote writers and writing; to safeguard the freedom to write and to read; and to advocate for the well-being of writers.

Professional Editors Association of Vancouver Island - Represents editors in and near Victoria, BC, Canada. Resource for buyers of contract editing and other communications services.

The Writers' Circle of Durham Region - Dedicated to raising the profile of writers of all kinds, at all levels, and to offering a forum through which they can find support, education and networking opportunities.

Booming Ground Writers' Community - Each July, a community of Northwest writers and instructors gather for a week of readings, lectures and small group intensive workshops at UBC's Green College.

Writers In Electronic Residence - Linking Canada's writers with Canada's schools.

Poesis - A creative writing group that grew out of a writing course from the University of Toronto.

Editors' Association of Canada - Promotes professional editing as key in producing effective communications in the corporate, technical, government, non-profit, and publishing sectors.

West End Writers' Club - Writing club in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Newsletter, poetry, prose, fiction, nonfiction, contests, events and markets.

Playwrights Union of Canada - Located in Toronto, Ontario.

Toronto-Writers - For fiction writers living in Toronto. Includes web links, writing tips and resources, book reviews, information and advice.

Halifax Chit Chat - Writer's Corner - An online community for those Nova Scotians interested in writing, either as a hobby or for a living. Includes a discussion forum and chat room.

The Writers' Union of Canada - A national organization of professional writers that works to advance conditions for all writers and to foster writing in Canada.

Suite 101: Canadian News Media - Dedicated to those starting out in the world of Canadian media. Articles and discusson forum.

Victoria Writers' Society - Organization dedicated to the support and promotion of Victorian writers. Includes contact details, a showcase of work, and links to other useful resources.

Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador - The Alliance works to protect the rights of authors, recognize excellence in writing, and support literacy programs for adults. WANL offers specialized workshops for writers and hosts public readings for the community.

Places for Writers - A portal for Canadian writers that offers news, places to publish, contests, funding options, organization details, links to online resources, books, workshops, festivals, and features.

Association Italian Canadian Writers - To publicize the work of Italian Canadian authors, and provide a forum for the discussion of issues pertinent and relevant to the membership. Bi-annual conference.

The Writers' Trust of Canada - Celebrating the talent and achievements of novelists and poets, biographers and other non-fiction writers through programs and awards. At the same time, making an important investment in nationhood, in the development of a cultural legacy.

Bard's Ink - Writers groups with writing quotes, inspiration and shared critiques.

Manitoba Editors' Association - Promotes high editing standards, creates professional development opportunities, and facilitates the exchange of information.

Writers' Federation of New Brunswick - Non-profit organization that represents writers in all disciplines and at all levels of development. Works to promote and assist writers, while also contributing to the community of writing in New Brunswick.

Ottawa Independent Writers - Promotes all genres of writing as well as local area writers. Focuses on the business of writing, and promotes its aims through monthly meetings, occasional seminars, newsletters, and its web page.

Federation of British Columbia Writers - Non-profit organization of professional and emerging writers, writing in all genres from every region of the province. News and membership information.

Quebec Writers' Federation - History, events, awards, and information on publications, submissions, and programs.

Canadian Literature Archive - Resources for Canadian writers.

Authorial.com - Information on self-promotion for Canadian authors including funding, awards, organizations, web sites, workshops, news and events.

Canadian eAuthors - To feature, showcase, and promote Canadian writers who have been published electronically. Web community.

Habourfront Reading Series - Weekly readings of fiction and poetry at the Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Includes membership information, list of events and authors, and contact details.

Michigan Outdoor Writers Association - Non-profit organization comprised of outdoor writers, columnists, editors, photographers, cartoonists, radio and television broadcast journalists, video producers, book authors, lecturers and public relations specialists.

Nebraska Center for Writers - The on-line resource for writers of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction, providing information, advice, and links of interest to writers and readers across the state and beyond.

The Web Writer-Table of Contents - The Web Writer is a guide to online non-fiction writing. The content is geared towards those working in New York.

CA Readings/Workshops - The California Readings/Workshops Program provides matching fee money to pay poets, fiction writers, and literary performance artists for giving readings and writing workshops in a wide variety of community settings.

Heartland Romance Authors - HeRA supports writers in a stages of their career. A Northwest Missouri chapter of the Romance Writers of America.

Gulf Coast Writers Association - Non-profit literary organization established for over 12 years by writers to help fellow writers. We publish our own Quarterly Magazine, which accepts submissions by our members The Magnolia Quarterly Review .

Prolific Writers Network - A network of published and non published wordsmiths.

The Hudson Valley Writers' Center - A not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the appreciation of literary excellence and to stimulate and nurture the creation of literary works in all sectors of the population.

SpacecoasT Authors of Romance - Published and unpublished authors in Brevard County, Florida, share the love of romance.

The Hollywood Writer's Society - Located in California, this is an active networking system that contributes to its members success, professional development, and enhanced survival as a writer.

The American Communication Association - ACA was created to promote academic and professional research, criticism, teaching, practical use, and exchange of principles and theories of human communication.

Puget Sound Science Writers Association - A forum for professional writers including information, articles, links for medical and science writers.

Fishtrap Inc. - Fishtrap is a writers group with the goal of serving Western writers and writing.

Bay Area Editors' Forum - California association of freelance and in-house editors, proofreaders, and indexers for book publishing and technical fields.

Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers - An organization for writers of novel length fiction in the Rocky Mountain region.

Willamette Writers - Writer's organization located in Portland, Oregon. Offers monthly meetings, newsletter and a yearly writing conference.

African American Online Writers Guild - Information resource and networking organization formed to educate, inform, support and encourage aspiring and published African American writers while promoting the Internet as a tool for research and fellowship among the writing community.

Writers Guild of America, East - Promoting and protecting the professional and artistic interests of writers and others in movies, TV, radio and news. Online script registration enables writers to record when they wrote their material.

Writer's Way Workshops of DC - News and selections from the District of Columbia's writing group. Find out about our workshops and readings and sample our work.

The Polidori Society Writers Archive - The homepage/archive of the Polidori Society, a national organization of amateur writers. Read and submit a story, or find out more about our organization.

Cassell Network of Writers - Free how-to tips for serious freelance writers and book authors, news items, referral service for freelance jobs, markets for Network members.

Poets & Writers Online - Nonprofit organization that fosters the professional development of writers and promotes communication throughout the U.S. literary community.

National Writers Union - The union for freelance writers working in U.S. markets.

The Writer's Center - Non-profit writing organization dedicated to promoting participation in the creation, distribution, and enjoyment of literature. The designated Literary Resource Center for Maryland.

National Association of Science Writers - Fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science through all media normally devoted to informing the public.

Association of American Publishers - The AAP, with some 200 members located throughout the United States, is the principal trade association of the book publishing industry.

Pen Women, Nob Hill, San Francisco Branch - National League of American Pen Women, Nob Hill, San Francisco Bay Area Branch. Members Roster. Soul-Making Literary Contest. CCSF Scholarship. Conference/Retreat.

Writers Monthly - Magazine publishing new writers and offering resources for writers from Southern California. It provides help with self-publishing, writing, editing, and a writing coach/ column.

New England SCBWI - Professional organization dedicated to serving the people who write, illustrate, or share a vital interest in childrens literature.

Writers Guild of America - The WGAw represents writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable and new media industries.

American Night Writers Association - To encourage, assist, and motivate its members to write, and if they desire, to publish their work. A network for LDS women interested in writing. Arizona.

Round Table Writers of Central Florida - The RTWG offers information and advice about writing and writers as well as independent sites where beginning writers have the best chance of being published.

The Long Island Writers' Guild - Dedicated to the development of each writer's voice and talent, and to the collection of literary treasures in anthologies.

California Writers Club, Redwood Branch - Sonoma, Napa, Mendocino, Marin counties. Monthly meetings, speakers, conferences, workshops, local writers resources.

The Berkshire Writers Room - A site for writers of western Massachusetts and beyond. Our members meet monthly in the following genres: fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, writing for children, and scriptwriting.

NWU NJ - National Writers Union New Jersey Local web site.

Austin Hispanic Writers - Read poetry and short prose by members of Austin Hispanic Writers. Also link to articles from "Voces En Celebracion," the group's quarterly newsletter.

Baltimore Writers Alliance - An organization to foster the growth of writers. Site has a newsletter.

The Wordos - Community of writers that live in Eugene Oregon or in the surrounding area. Workshop is held every Tuesday night at Tsunami Books.

Writers' Center of Indiana - A community-based literary arts organization serving writers and readers throughout Indiana.

San Diego Writers' Cooperative - Posts writing and writing related events in San Diego County. A collection of San Diego's talented writers, editors and small press publishing houses. Our calendar of events will keep you informed of all the best local events.

The Scribblers of Brevard - A writer's club located in Melbourne, Florida. The club publishes an anthology each year in October. Membership includes novices and published authors.

National Association of Women Writers - Where women unite to write. As women writers we seek to encourage, teach, inspire, motivate, and entertain.

New Writers Guild - Guild for new writers. The goal is to promote and encourage new writers. Also offers inhouse editing and script registration service.

The Colorado Springs Fiction Writer's Group - Aids aspiring and established writers in improving the quality of their craft by offering a critique group, online research, editing services and monthly articles.

MichiganWriters - Fiction and Non-fiction writer's. Tell stories, to learn and to become better writers. This group is at the present online only.

Washington Independent Writers - Members share a common interest in improving their skills, finding new opportunities, sharing experiences and improving the working conditions of the profession.

Chicago Women in Publishing - CWIP is a nonprofit organization for professionals in the publishing industry.

The National Writers Association - A resource for readers, writers, film producers, agents and editors. Invites amateur and professional writers a line to join.

Southeastern Writers Association - Non-profit organization supporting, instructing and enhancing the careers of writers. SEW's annual conference offers a week of intensive study under highly qualified instructors.

Tulane Literary Society - An online source for information such as readings, open-mike events, lectures, etc., and information about Tulane Review, our literary and art publication.

Web Writing Women - OWFI Online Chapter - A group of writers whose goals are to become successful, published authors. Affiliated with the Oklahoma Writers Federation.

Area 4 Pennwriters - A Pennsylvania based multi-genre networking organization for writers. Central Pennsylvania.

Art Omi International Arts Center - Hudson Valley New York writers colony offers fellowship awards to writers from all genres. See website for application information. Award consists of room and board.

Red River Romance Writers - Chapter of the Romance Writers of America, serves members along the Red River Valley and Texoma Region of North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.

Choctawhatchee Wordsmiths - Collections of poetry and short stories by the members of the Choctawhatchee High School Wordsmiths club.

SouthWest Writers - SWW, a national organization supporting education, workshops, conferences, contests, writing business and marketing.

San Diego Christian Writers Guild - Countywide Christian writers group in the United States. For new and experienced writers to become published authors. Hosts an annual conference in the fall and monthly critique group meetings.

Florida Writers Association - Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and networking of both aspiring and published writers in any genre.

Richard Hugo House - Seattle members organization providing support, advice, and a variety of programs for writers and the local community.

Wisconsin Regional Writers' Association - Wisconsin writers can find resources and fellowship to improve their writing craft. Includes information on local groups, conferences, and competitions.

Naperville Writers Group - The Group offers a steady outlet and support for writers of Naperville, IL, and nearby towns.

Key West Authors' Cooperative - A regional coalition of writers working cooperatively to publish poetry and short fiction written in and about the Florida Keys. Features authors' biographies and excerpts from anthologies.

Heartland Writers Guild - Sponsors of the biennial Heartland Writers Conference, HWG is a not-for-profit multi-genre organization devoted to helping its members market their writing.

League Of Vermont Writers - An organization supporting writers and those interested in writing in varied genres.

Advanced Creative Writers of Williamsburg - Writing and discussion group in the community of Williamsburg. All are welcome to read and critique others' writing.

Boulder Writers Alliance - Nonprofit group for communications professionals, helping members find work and gain skills. Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Frozen Ink Writer's Group - A writer's group from Tok Alaska who dabble in different creative writing styles throughout the year.

Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Inc. - Members of the Society have joined together in the common pursuit of the highest standards of economic journalism, through both individual and collective efforts.

Las Poetas - Latina writers group based in Kansas City, Missouri, since 1997. Site includes poetry, upcoming events, resources and poet profiles.

Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association - CAPA's members include aspiring, self-published or published authors, writers, agents, publishers, and other book-industry people who meet at the Tunxis Community College in Farmington CT.

The Eclectic Quill - Writers group located in the Gilmer/ Longview TX area welcoming writers of all genres, skill levels, published or unpublished, ages 25+.

Eloquent Isermans Enterprising Inkslingers' Overture - Minnesota based creative writing group. Funny, tongue in cheek humor, with a professional website.

Michigan Writers, Inc. - A non-profit cooperative effort to support writers and editors by providing professional services and opportunities for education, publication and interaction with peers.

Cookeville Creative Writers' Association - Information for writers in the Upper Cumberland region of Middle Tennessee on all areas of writing for publication.

Fiction Writers of Central Arkansas - Writing resources and information for fiction writers in central Arkansas.

Your Union - An independent voice for change in the National Writers Union.

Southwest Dreamers - Writing group based in Southern Utah. Poets and writers from all over are welcome.

Central Indiana Writers Association - Not-for-profit orginiazation of writers and photographers in Indiana ranging from beginners to widely published authors. Attend monthly meetings, workshops, seminars.

Pictures and Stories - Gutenberg Litegraphic Society, offering a validation service for the work of artists and writers. Contact details, charges and background information about the project.

Virginia Outdoor Writers Association - A coalition of writers, photographers, and video/ film producers who support the conservation of Virginia's natural resources.

Jackpine Writers' Block - A small literary group, based in northern Minnesota, that gathers once to twice a month. Publisher and designers of the literary journal The Talking Stick.

Spacetaker - A community of artists, worldwide, based in Houston, TX. Sign up for the friday foto newsletter. Check out the underground art scene in Houston.

Seattle Writergrrls - Professional organization of over 500 women and men discussing writing, editing, career growth. Our membership is mostly comprised of women writers and editors in Seattle, Washington and Puget Sound.

The Side Project - A Chicago-based community of writers, playwrights, poets, and short story writers who meet to discuss their work.

Pikes Peak Romance Writers - Meets to exchange market news, writing tips, and provide support and encouragement to members. Both published and unpublished writers are welcome, the focus is on writing romantic fiction.

Pierce County Writers Guild - A writers' respource and support group in the South Sound area of Washington State.

Write or Die - A science fiction and fantasy writing and critiquing group located in Pittsburgh, PA.

Inland Empire California Writers Club - Meets once a month. A group of published and actively seeking publication writers. Welcome all levels of writers.

The Metropolitan Tribe - A collaboration of writers, and creative entrepreneurs that helps it's members get career success in person and online. Located in New York.

Western Outdoor Writers - Active professional communicators in outdoors-related fields. Focus is on those who communicate the outdoors message of the Rocky Mountains and the Southwestern United States.

Tri - Write Club - Serving online writers and North Carolina Triangle area writers. Housed in Raleigh, NC.

Dublin Writers Workshop - Writers group and workshop with a newsletter, Acorn, and an email list.

Irish Writers Centre - From Dublin, the Irish Writers' Centre was established to promote and assist in the development of contemporary Irish writing. Seminars, workshops, listings for events.

Irish and Irish-American Authors - Any Irish or person of Irish descent who's an author and created a web page is welcome to join this ring.

Irish Writers Centre - Workshops, courses, events listings, and a newsletter.

Scriobh.com - A platform for contemporary Irish writers both professional and amateur. It is a non-profit project which will give Irish writers a world wide platform for their works.

South Manchester Writers Workshops - Creative writing "work-in-progress" group, based in  Didsbury, South Manchester, covers a wide range of writing subjects.

Stockport & District Writers' Circle - To encourage writers and writing. Meetings on alternate Fridays.

The T Party - Home site for the T Party, a writers' group based in London and South East England. Site includes members' details along with extracts of work and complete stories.

The Opening Line - A collaboration between Yorkshire Art Circus and the Word Hoard to open up new opportunities for regional writers.

Havant and District Writer's Circle - Based in Havant, Hampshire, UK. Caters for all kinds of writers. New members welcome.

Creative Writers Network - Northern Ireland-based writing development organization promotes writing and writing groups through events, competitions and information.

Southwest Scriptwriters - Group formed to promote new writing for stage, screen, radio & television. Based in Bristol, UK

The Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society - The ALCS is the British collecting society for all writers. The principal purpose of ALCS is to ensure that hard-to-collect revenues due to authors are efficiently collected and speedily distributed to ALCS members.

The Monday Night Group - A writers' group covering poetry, short stories, novels, drama and all other forms of creative writing. Giving detailed feedback/criticism and publishing/performance opportunities to its members.

Literati Club - Online support and services for authors and editors, including calls for papers, MCB's Author's Charter, Copyright Policy and Internet Research Registers and information on writing for scholarly publication.

Writing in Ireland and the UK - Information and resources about writing, editing and publishing in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

Worcester Writers' Circle - Members work covers a wide range of subjects.

The Verulam Writers' Circle - Founded more than forty years ago as a forum for writers to meet to discuss matters of common interest and to learn from each other. Located in St. Michael's Parish Hall, St Albans.

Harry's Place - Personal site of a writer in the UK. Links to many writers sites from around the world.

Ards Writers' Group - A local forum offering practical support and encouragement to writers in the Co Down area of Northern Ireland.

One Of Us - We are a British site aiming to bring together writers from around the world to help each other with their writing.

UK Writers - Email discussion list for writers in the UK.

Author.co.uk - The UK site for all writers and publishers. Created by the authors of A Writer's Guide to the Internet', advertise your work on the site, search for useful information, subscribe to our ezine.

Stafford Writers - Features members work, always something new.    

Association of Christian Writers - For quality writing in every area of the media, whether it be overtly Christian or shaped by a Christian perspective. Information, resources and inspiration, plus competitions, events and local writer-groups.

The Burry Man Writers Center - Hand-picked resources and exclusive articles for fiction and nonfiction writers, working professionals and beginners, with particular support for writing about Scotland.

Periodicals Training Council - The role of the PTC is to help enhance the performance of people working in the magazine industry by acting as a focus for information and by providing careers information.

Society of Authors: Index - The Society of Authors is the leading association for writers of fiction and non-fiction in the United Kingdom. Its members also include artists, illustrators, playwrights, and scriptwriters (for both radio and television).

Leicester Writers' Club - Includes list of events, details of members, how to become a member and lots of other interesting details.

UK Writers' Circles - Directory of UK writers' circles, listed by location.

National Association for Literature Development - Professional lobbyist and support body for all those involved in the development of creative writing and reading. Offers seminars, training days, newsletters, and contact with other literary professionals across the UK.[Flash Required]

Preston Writers Guild - An informal writers group that meets weekly in Preston. UK group.

Gay London Writers - A group of gay male writers who meet fortnightly in London to read work in progress, provide feedback and discuss publishing strategies in an informal atmosphere. Includes biographies, contact details and samples of writing.

Ayr Writers' Club - Information about the club's programme of events, dates of the various workshops, planned speakers and Club nights. Biographical information about the speakers is provided as well as the results of club competitions.

Richmond Writers' Circle - A forum for writers of poetry or prose to read out their work and receive constructive criticism from other writers. Meeting every week in Richmond Surrey UK.

Subway - An online community for Christian writers.

Writability - A Scottish charity which aims to bring able-bodied and disabled people together through the medium of writing.

The Nottingham Writers Club - The programme of events and the details of meeting time and place can be found here.

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