Writing Links
Great Sites for Writers (last updated Sept 24, 2011)
Magazines (paper)
Canada
- Event
- The Malahat Review
- Grain
- Prairie Fire
- The Fiddlehead
- The Antigonish Review
- Geist
- Room
- Prism International
- The Walrus
- Canadian Literature
United States
Online Magazines, Newspapers, etc.
- The Tyee
- The Globe and Mail (Arts section)
- AWP magazine
- Blackbird
Publishing
- Association of Canadian publishers (searchable)
- Publishers in Canada
- Book publishers’ catalogues (US)
- Poets & Writers Magazine
- Council of Literary Presses & Magazines (US)
Contests
- Canadian Authors Association, Markets
- International Writing Awards
- League of Canadian Poets Contests page
- CBC Literary Awards
Links
- The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia has done a wonderful job of putting together a list of writing resources. Favourites: The Canadian Resource Page, US Information, Writers' Guidelines Database. Guidelines for professional freelancers, plus at least a thousand links to other sites of interest to all kinds of writers.
- Major Canadian newspapers.
- Great Canadian writing links.
- 50 top US literary magazines
- 15 high quality US literary magazines.
- Get Published (Writer's Digest)
High quality odds and ends
- Poetry Daily, electronic site with new poem every day.
- What is Creative Nonfiction?
- Narrative Nonfiction
- The Academy of American Poets. This is a neat site, has lots of links with a listening booth for poems.
- How to sell poetry Written by a League of Canadian Poets member.
- Internet Resources for Writers
Writers’ Organizations
- Writers' Union of Canada, lots of writing links, contests for beginning writers.
- League of Canadian Poets, helpful writing links.
- Federation of BC Writers, more links, local news, readings.
Useful links for screenwriters.
Canada
- Vancouver Film School
- Canadian Film Centre (Toronto)
- Praxis Centre for Screenwriters (Vancouver) has a great resource page.
- The National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
- Vancouver International Film Fest.
- Film site from Queen’s University with links.
United States
