{"id":14397,"date":"2020-10-22T02:05:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T02:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sawriterscollege.co.za\/?page_id=14397"},"modified":"2025-10-26T19:58:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T19:58:58","slug":"links-for-writers-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sawriterscollege.co.za\/links-for-writers-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Links for Writers in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14397\" class=\"elementor elementor-14397\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-849c455 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"849c455\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M500,97C126.7,96.3,0.8,19.8,0,0v100l1000,0V1C1000,19.4,873.3,97.8,500,97z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-869d2fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"869d2fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d76e95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d76e95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Links for Writers in South Africa<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-725c406 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"725c406\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d94b77 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d94b77\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1675107 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1675107\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-907770a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"907770a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdde569 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bdde569\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book Publishing Services<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cd2647 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cd2647\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myebook.online\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-104451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sawriterscollege.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MyeBook-Logo-2018_Landscape-colour.png\" alt=\"MyeBook Publishers\" width=\"1453\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sawriterscollege.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MyeBook-Logo-2018_Landscape-colour.png 1453w, https:\/\/www.sawriterscollege.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/MyeBook-Logo-2018_Landscape-colour-768x247.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1453px) 100vw, 1453px\" \/>MYeBook<\/a><\/p><p>From our friendly publishing advice through to\u00a0 tailored publishing packages, ideal for the busy professional. Guidance from 1st draft through to your final polished paperback. 100\u2019s of authors have enjoyed our publishing guidance over the years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e43e6c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e43e6c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News Sites for Journalists<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dd572d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dd572d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.co.za\/news?ned=en_za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google News<\/a> \u2013 top stories of the day.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mg.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mail &amp; Guardian<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 current affairs.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.noseweek.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Noseweek<\/a> \u2013 SA investigative journalism magazine (now discontinued).<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iol<\/a> \u2013 SA\u2019s top news site.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d13451b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d13451b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Online Dictionaries<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6cdf1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6cdf1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/wordnetweb.princeton.edu\/perl\/webwn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Princeton\u2019s Dictionary and Thesaurus<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/onelook.com\/reverse-dictionary.shtml\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Look Reverse Dictionary<\/a> \u2013 enter a word, phrase, description or pattern in the search bar to find synonyms, related words and more.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Free Dictionary<\/a> \u2013 another excellent dictionary and thesaurus.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0019583 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0019583\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International Writing Markets and Writing Competitions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7473801 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7473801\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshortstory.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Short Story<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 short story collections, tips, articles, events, competitions, workshops and projects.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/duotrope.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duotrope<\/a> \u2013 a subscription-based service listing over 7,000 active fiction, poetry, non-fiction and visual art publishers and agents.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldwidefreelance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worldwide Freelance<\/a> \u2013 one of the largest online databases of freelance writing markets. Plus, writer\u2019s guidelines for 2,000+ publications.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstwriter.com\/competitions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Firstwriter<\/a> \u2013 writing competitions.<\/li><li><em>Writers\u2019 Forum<\/em> is a high-quality monthly UK magazine for writers of all genres, fiction, non-fiction and poetry. They run frequent competitions. Issues can be purchased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectmagazines.co.uk\/category\/writers-forum-back-issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/flash500.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flash500<\/a> \u2013 flash fiction, short story, and novel opening competitions.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ed925a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ed925a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fiction Writing Links<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3092c3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3092c3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creative-writing-now.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Writing Now<\/a> \u2013 writing tips, ideas, articles and courses to get you going.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestorystarter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Story Starter<\/a> \u2013\u00a0randomly generated writing prompts.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasist.net\/timeline.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Timeline Generator\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 generate a timeline of events for your story.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.reedsy.com\/plot-generator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reedsy plot generator<\/a> \u2013 randomly generated plot combinations to inspire you.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneword.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oneword<\/a> \u2013 a great online writing exercise.\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.advancedfictionwriting.com\/art\/snowflake.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Snowflake Method for Designing a Novel<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 Randy Ingermanson\u2019s innovative approach to novel writing.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aliciarasley.com\/artout.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outline Your Novel in Thirty Minutes<\/a> \u2013 a quick exercise designed to sketch out the major events of your novel.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pbwstories.blogspot.com\/2006_07_01_pbwstories_archive.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PBW Stories<\/a> \u2013 novel outline templates.\u00a0<\/li><li>Holly Lisle\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/hollylisle.com\/create-a-character-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Create a Character Clinic<\/a><\/li><li>\u2026 and <a href=\"https:\/\/hollylisle.com\/create-a-culture-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Create a Culture<\/a> while you\u2019re at it!\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/fmwriters.com\/Visionback\/Issue%205\/butidon.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">But I don\u2019t Know How to Critique!<\/a> \u2013 a guide to critiquing writing.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/fmwriters.com\/Visionback\/Vision22\/workshop.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Theory of Critiquing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/fmwriters.com\/Visionback\/Issue%205\/synopsis.htm\">Overcoming the Fear of Writing a Synopsis<\/a> \u2013 tips and advice on writing a synopsis.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shunn.net\/format\/introduction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proper Manuscript Format<\/a> \u2013 a formatting guide and example manuscript.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/pbackwriter.blogspot.com\/2006\/10\/proposition-ten.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten Things About Novel Proposals, Queries and Synopses<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfwa.org\/real\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Find a (Real!) Literary Agent<\/a> \u2013 some advice on finding the right agent.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/duotrope.com\/search\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duotrope Publishers and Agents<\/a> \u2013 a huge list of poetry, fiction and non-fiction publications.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Commons<\/a> \u2013 licensing and copyright.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashfictiononline.com\/issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flash Fiction Online<\/a> \u2013 a flash fiction e-zine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.creativewriting-prompts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Writing Prompts<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.delphiforums.com\/fictionaddict?gid=2024844579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FictionAddiction<\/a> \u2013 resources for fiction writers and readers.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/allpoetry.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/allpoetry.com\/<\/a> &#8211; allows members to post and read poetry; provides a forum and publishing services; hosts contests.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetry.onl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.poetry.onl\/<\/a> &#8211; online journal where people can submit their poetry for publication. Also runs a fellowship.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-732965a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"732965a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4268bc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4268bc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Search Engines for Research<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7868178 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7868178\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semanticscholar.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Semantic Scholar<\/a> \u2013 a free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doaj.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)<\/a> \u2013 find open access journals and articles.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lukol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lukol<\/a> \u2013 an anonymous internet search engine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ask.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ask.com<\/a> \u2013 search engine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/factbites.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FactBites<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 blog encyclopaedia.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mojeek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mojeek<\/a> \u2013 web, image, news and other search functions.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bing<\/a> \u2013 Microsoft\u2019s search engine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/core.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CORE<\/a> \u2013 open access research papers.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.co.za\/advanced_scholar_search?hl=en&amp;lr=\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Scholar<\/a> \u2013 Google\u2019s academic search engine.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01dd4d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01dd4d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Directories<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3f8827 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3f8827\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sawebdirectory.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SA Web Directory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/curlie.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curlie<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 search for websites by category.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yep.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yellow Pages<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 business directory.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89a2d56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89a2d56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Writing Resource Sites<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a3bc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85a3bc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartleby.com\/lit-hub\/familiar-quotations\/\">Bartleby<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 browse this archive for over 11,000 searchable quotations.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writersrelief.com\/\">Writer\u2019s Relief<\/a> \u2013 a literary submission service.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetwritingworkshop.org\/\">Internet Writing Workshop<\/a> \u2013 free online writing workshops\/critique.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlsa.ac.za\/\">The National Library of South Africa<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryinternational.com\/en\/\">Poetry International<\/a> \u2013 poetry and news about poets from around the globe.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/list\/authorsaz\">The Guardian: Authors A\u2013Z<\/a>: an alphabetical list of famous authors with links to related articles.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanpressinstitute.org\/\">American Press Institute<\/a> \u2013 a resource centre for journalists.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.anfasa.org.za\/\">Academic and Non-Fiction Authors\u2019 Association of South Africa<\/a> \u2013 a member-driven association to uphold and enhance the status of authors in South Africa.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnitin.com\/\">Turnitin<\/a> \u2013 plagiarism and AI-writing detection.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/\">Wikipedia<\/a> \u2013 the online knowledge library for when you need to know more about any subject under the sun.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/profnet3.prnewswire.com\/enter\/index.jsp\/\">ProfNet<\/a> \u2013 a service that connects journalists to expert sources for interviews.\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcis.gov.za\/content\/resourcecentre\/sa-info\/yearbook\">The South African Yearbook<\/a> \u2013 the official reference guide for South African politics, tourism, sports, agriculture etc.\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/\">Snopes<\/a> \u2013 a site that conducts extensive fact-checking research on popular topics.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordorigins.org\/\">Wordorigins<\/a> \u2013 an etymology site.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammar.com\/frequently_asked_questions\">com\u2019s Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.co.za\/\">South Africa Online<\/a> \u2013 comprehensive information about South African life and culture.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/writeitsideways.com\/blog\/\">Write It Sideways<\/a> \u2013 information and inspiration for writers.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writing-world.com\/\">Writing-World<\/a> \u2013 useful resources for writers.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writers.net\/\">net<\/a> \u2013 writing resources, news and discussion.\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writerswrite.com\/\">Writers Write<\/a> \u2013 information about books, writing and publishing.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.writersweekly.com\/\">WritersWeekly<\/a> \u2013 a freelance writing e-zine.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writers-on-writing.com\/\">Writers on Writing<\/a> \u2013 a podcast featuring interviews with authors from debut to Pulitzer Prize winners.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wga.org\/\">Writers Guild of America<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.writersdigest.com\/\">Writer\u2019s Digest<\/a> \u00ad\u2013 enhance your writing career.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/makealivingwriting.com\/\">Make a Living Writing<\/a> \u2013 information, inspiration and resources for freelance writers.<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.winningwriters.com\/\">Winning Writers<\/a> \u2013 resources for writers and poets.<\/li><li><a 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