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A great resource for mystery writers:
http://www.leelofland.com/about.html

A great blog for writers by a literary agent:  http://blog.nathanbransford.com/

A fabulous blog with great advice and insight for writers:  http://noveldog.blogspot.com

A really great editor and instructor on the art of pitching your work. Jo Jo Jensen www.jojojensen.com
 

Mystery Writers of America
http://www.mysterywriters.org//  (National) 17 East 47th Street, New York, NY
http://www.mwanorthwest.org  (Northwest Chapter)
Local chapter meets monthly usually the second Saturday evening in downtown Seattle area.  Local contact President, Brian Thorton at bthorntonwriter@gmail.com or Board Secretary, Leslie Adkins.

Pacific Northwest Writers Association - Seattle
www.pnwa.org Held on a weekend late July.  Lots of opportunities to meet with editors and agents.  

Write On The Sound (Sponsored by the Edmonds Arts Commission)
425-771-0228 http://www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/ArtsCommission/wots.stm
Held the first weekend of October.  Two days, reasonable fee, contest and professional critique.

Willamette Writers Conference - Portland, Oregon
First weekend in August. http://www.willamettewriters.com/wwc/

 Northwest Christian Writers’ Association
www.nwchristianwriters.org  
1-800-731-NCWA   Meet monthly on the first Monday at 7:00 p.m. at Northshore Baptist Church in Bothell.

 Northwest Screenwriters Guild
http://www.nwsg.org/

Richard Hugo House - Seattle
Phone: (206) 322-7030         Fax: (206) 320-8767
E-mail: admin@hugohouse.org

Seattle Writer Grrls
http://www.seattlewritergrrls.org/resources.html

Field’s End
http://www.fieldsend.org/
Writing classes and workshops on Bainbridge Island

Romance Writers Association
Seattle Chapter:  http://www.gsrwa.org/  Meets 1st Saturday of the month.
Eastside Chapter:  http://eastsiderwa.org/ Meets at Newport Library.
You MUST be a member of the Romance Writers of America national organization.   Go to www.rwanational.org.

Seattle Free Lances
http://www.seattlefreelances.org/
Meets monthly on the first Tuesday in Lake City beginning at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:00pm.  Jan Park at 206-524-6573    janetpark@aol.com

Writers Weekend at the Beach
http://www.patriciarushford.com/weekend.htm
P O Box 877, Ocean Park, WA  98640  Held in February each year.

Centrum - Port Townsend Writers Conference
http://www.centrum.org            360-385-3102
Held in July each year.  A week-long event.

 
www.rejectioncollection.com 
Allows writers to vent their frustrations over rejections
 

 

 

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