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Eyes hurt? Take a break from your writing and grab your headphones. These online author interviews inform and inspire.

For those needing a break from writing, tune into this site’s weekly podcasts covering the latest book news, one-on-one interviews with literary personalities and monthly bookclub Q&A sessions with authors.

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The writing may be too steamy for some, but it hits the sweet spot for serious erotica writers. If you’re under 18, you’ll need to find your tips elsewhere.

With a name like Fandangle, what’s not to like? The virtual library of free children’s e-books and audio books is a nice touch. The site’s writers’ resources include a comprehensive index and links to sources that promote and educate writers.

Not only does Fiction Factor want you to get published, but the site also post warnings so you don't get taken in by publishing schemes.

With a focus on earning money as a writer, this site lists paying markets and features grant listings.

Check out this collection of more than 20,000 free e-books.

This site has a comprehensive database of statistics and information on children’s book publishers. Plus, if you submit contact information on a publisher that’s more up-to-date than what’s on the site, they’ll reward you with points that you can redeem for Amazon gift certificates.

Kids read magazines, too. Visit this site if your writing would fit better in the pages of Highlights or Humpty Dumpty's Magazine than in book form.

From news in the publishing world to writer opinions, this site has everything you need to stay up on the freelancers’ world. A must for all trying to survive in today’s competitive journalism market.

Winning a screenwriting contest could be your ticket to fame, fortune and a date with George Clooney (or Keira Knightley). Find the one that suits your needs in this site’s database.

This site believes everyone has a story and wants to know what yours is. It offers creative writing themes and a chance to learn about local communities.

The tagline, “Real life stories explore the day-to-day successes and failures of freelance copyrighters,” is fitting. Many tips here on how to increase your confidence and income.

Need to a€?unleash your inner divaa€?? If so, stop by this award-winning Web site for romance writers.

Get your romance-writing fix with interviews, contests and chats.

One of the best ways to improve your craft is to study the best. This site offers free scripts for almost any movie and TV show that you’d like to take a shot at.

The Freelance Writing Organization-Int’l has excellent, searchable databases for many of your writing needs, including contests, articles, contests and classic literature downloads.

The National Federation of State Poetry Societies (NFSPS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering poetry on the national level and uniting poets in the bonds of fellowship and understanding. There are currently 23 states under its umbrella, and it’s growing.

A poet’s paradise, this site offers a free monthly e-zine featuring poetry contests, markets, book reviews and a message board.

Learn how to write white papers — proposed government policies — with the site’s free guide. Don’t hesitate to check out the tips, either, no matter what type of writer you are.

Share your poems and read others’ work on this popular forum. It’s user-friendly and accepts members as young as 13 years old.

Revamped and ready to lay it on the line, this site is a great place to check the validity of poetry contests or enter the site's own contest.

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