• Absolute Write
  Absolute Write is a writers' online community that offers message boards, articles about writing, interviews with writers, job listings, online writing courses, and much more. The site posts important writing announcements and contests.
• Bookidea.com
  Bookidea is a company that offers hosting and Web services for publishers, writers, and small-business owners. The company creates and hosts Web sites.
• Coffeehouse for Writers
  Coffeehouse for Writers is an online writing community. It is a place to network with other writers and improve your writing skills. The site offers online writing workshops and a writing advice newsletter. There are also assignments to help motivate writers to write, writing tips, contest listings, and grammar exercises.
• Freelance Writing
  This site posts writing news, job opportunities, articles, contests, and interviews with writers. There are also networking opportunities and links to freelance writing opportunities available through the site. Freelance Writing also offers a bi-weekly newsletter.
• National Association for the Self-Employed
  The NASE is an organization for small-business owners. Its approximately 250,000 members provide a support network for self-employed, small-business owners nationwide. The NASE provides educational and informational resources, access to benefits, and a lobbying voice to the federal government.
• Suite101.com
  The freelance writing section of Suite101.com includes articles about freelance writing and links to other writing Web sites. The site offers online writing courses and has discussion boards where writers can connect and discuss writing issues.
• Robin's Nest
  Robin, the creator of this site, offers online writers' workshops. The site also contains detailed listings of her books on writing and her course offerings. There are also links for writers and articles about writing.
• Sologig
  Sologig markets freelance writers to companies that are seeking writers. A fee is required to join and there are different levels of membership at different prices. The company also offers consultants to help freelance writers market their skills.
• The Writer's Home
  This site offers résumé services for writers. It also contains information on writing, ideas for articles or stories, writing tools, and book reviews. There is also a page for editors.
• Writer's Digest
  Writer's Digest is a print publication and this link will take you to the corresponding Web site. The site contains articles about writing and writing tips. It also offers review services, contest information, tips for getting your work published, and market information.
• Writer's Resource Center Writer's Resource Center offers articles about writing, job listings, and suggestions for further reading. The site also contains a forum for freelance writers to discuss writing questions and issues.

The links above are set forth to show examples.  Kennesaw State University is in no way promoting or advertising these sites nor does KSU attest to the validity or claims set forth in the various Web sites.

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