Publishing in the 21st Century

00011In the not so distant past, writers had very little resources to get their stories published and in the hands of John Q. Public. The only options were to find an agent or submit right to a publishing house via snail mail with a SASE (self-addressed stamped envelope) for your rejection or acceptance letter. In today’s world, a writer can bypass the “traditional” submission process altogether and self-publish their stories.

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Genre/Present/Futuristic/Odds and Ends

Science Fiction

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One Stop Shop for Everything Scifi                                             Create a Language
Planet Creation Kit                                                                          Superpowers
Technology Created by Science Fiction                                      Create a World
Scale of the Universe

Fantasy/Paranormal/Horror
Magical World Building                                                        Astrology
Fantasy Animal Creation                                                     Fairies
Werewolf Myths and Truths                                                Fairy History
Vampire History                                                                    Witchcraft
Vampire Time Line                                                               Witch Dictionary
Vampire Glossary                                                                 Writing Horror
Legendary Creatures                                                            Make it Scary
How to Create Horror

Romance and Erotica

romantic

Getting Started                                               Writing Good Romance
Keys to Conflict                                             It’s Not All About Sex
Couple Development                                            Sex in Fiction
12 Stages of Physical Intimacy                   Erotic Thesaurus
When Women Flirt                                             What Not To Do
When Men Flirt

Mystery/Suspense/Action/Thriller
Tips for Writing Mystery                                                          Resources
Solving the Murder                                                                   Writing Mystery
Writing Suspense                                                                       Creating Suspense

The Human Body

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Interactive Map of the Human Body                                   Bugs and Bodies
Forensic Science                                                                     Rigor Mortis
Forensic Research help                                                     Decomposition
The Body Farm

Law and Law Enforcement

Badge, Gun and Handcuffs

Crime Scene Investigation                                                                  State Police
Legal Terms and Definitions                                                              Gun Control
Homeland Security – Federation of American Scientist                     FBI

Publishers and Agents – Scam or Real                          Track Submissions

Preditors & Editors                                                                       QueryTracker
Writer Beware                                                                                   Duotrope

Odds and Ends
Currency Rates and Converter
Etymology of Words
Etymology Dictionary
Google Earth
Cliché Finder
Everything Writing Related
Create Stronger Stories 
The Midwest Book Review