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-- Gordon Dickson
EagleRidge Technologies' Favorite Links -- Publishing and Writing

Publishing

• BookWire -- Publishing Industry site, with lots of resources (some free!).  Definitely recommended.
• Electronics PCN Pre-assigned Card Number Program at Library of Congress: http://lcweb3.loc.gov/pcn/
• US Trademarks Search
• Literary Marketplace -- lists many publishers
  
• Annie Ruth's publishing links -- beautiful web site of artist and writer Annie Ruth, with handy links
• About contracts - handy info for those about to sign
• FAQ: How Can I Tell Whether a Copyright Was Renewed?

Publishers

• Independent Publisher's Group -- http:/www.ipgbook.com
• Literary Marketplace -- not a publisher, but a good place to look one up.
• Online/Non-traditional Publishers/Publishing Services/Book Manufacturers
  • GreatUnPublished.com
  • iUniverse.com -- digital content service provider for authors, publishers, businesses
  • XLibris.com
  • KNI, Inc. -- book manufacturer

Writing

• McGraw-Hill Higher Education - English--Write Links, for Writers and Teachers of Writing
• Technical Communication Book Resources
• Writing Resources on the WWW -- MIT list
• NovelGuide.com -- Novel-Writing Resources
• The Science of Scientific writing -- 10 pages, excellent resource
• APA style guides at docstyle.com
  
• FindTutorials.com -- Find tutorials on any subject (including writing!)
• TutorialFind.com -- Even more tutorials!
  

Journalism

• A Journalist's Database of Databases -- by Drew Sullivan.  This is a very useful list of databases online.

ScreenWriting

• Storybay -- Excellent industry site at which writers can get their screenplays read: "where writers are discovered."  Definitely recommended for both writers and executives.
• Books on screenwriting at Amazon.com
• ScreenStyle -- Screenwriter's resource site, software store, articles, purchase back issues of Creative Screenwriter Magazine (or subscribe), more.  Protect your scripts -- register 4 free.
• ScreenWriting -- Screenwriter's resource site, software store, more.
• Final Draft screenwriting software -- "Still have holiday shopping to do? Know somebody that tells great stories? Get them Final Draft Screenwriting Software and watch those stories become ready-to-sell screenplays in no time."
• Sophocles Screenwriting Software -- free demo version.
• About Screenwriting -- excellent resource site: interviews, articles, script templates, tutorials, more!  See their Screenwriting Tutorial.
• ScreenWriter's Utopia -- resource site: reviews, interviews, directories, much more!  See their Screenwriter's Basic Toolkit, ScreenWriter's FAQ.
• The Nine-Act Structure HomePage
• Newsgroups: misc.writing.screenplays and rec.arts.movies.production.

Languages other than English -- Foreign Languages

• Greek
  
  • Greek Alphabet
    
• Spanish:
  
  • Dave's English-Spanish Math Dictionary
  
  
• Translation Services

• Software
  • Language Bookstore - Multilingual Books Language and ESL Books, Courses, Software