Contacts

Atlanta Writers Club Member Websites

• Coal Cracker books, James Stevens.
  
  
• Novelist Mark All, Award-winning author of uncanny thrillers.
  
  
• Novelist Mike Buchanan
  
  
• Novelist George Weinstein
  
  
• Patrice Dickey - Motivational writer and speaker.
  
  
• RewriteRight.com - Editing and ghostwriting services from Jack Thomas.
  
  
• Liz Klingman - Senior-related topics and blog.
  
  
• Lynn Coulter - Author, freelance journalist, speaker, and blogger
  
  
• Jennie Helderman - Pushcart nominee, writer of fiction and nonfiction
  
  
• Perry Binder - Non-fiction author, professor & blogger
  
  
• Terry Walters - author, baseball historian and blogger
  
  
• Ophelia Maynard - administrative support, freelance writing, copyediting

Friends of the Atlanta Writers Club

• Darnell Arnoult - poet, novelist, and educator
  
  
• Marc Fitten - author and Editor of The Chattahoochee Review
  
  
• David Fulmer - best-selling historical suspense author
  
  
• Joshilyn Jackson - best-selling Southern author and hotshot blogger
  
  
• Mike Kavanaugh - WSB-AM "Money Matters" host and personal finance expert
  
  
• Terry Kay - international best-selling novelist and screenwriter
  
  
• Deidre Knight - top literary agent and paranormal-romance author
  
  
• Ken Leebow - Internet guru and educator
  
  
• Jack Riggs - critically acclaimed author and writer-in-residence at Georgia Perimeter College
  
  
• Megan Sexton - poet and Managing Editor of Five Points literary journal
  
  
• Walter Sorrells - Edgar Award-winning novelist
  
  
• Robyn Spizman - seasoned author, consumer advocate, and media personality
  
  
• Carol O’Dell - Nonfiction author and speaker
  
  
• Hollis Gillespie - Syndicated humor columnist and top-selling memoirist
  
  
• Diane Coulter Thomas - Southern novelist
  
  
• Cassandra King - Best-selling Southern author
  
  
• Tasha Alexander - Historical mystery author
  
  
• Patricia Sprinkle - Mystery and nonfiction author
  
  
• James O. Born - Crime fiction author
  
  
• Renee Dodd - Award-winning Southern author
  
  
• Karen White - Southern women’s fiction author
  
  
• Man Martin - Humor novelist
  
  
• Tina Ansa - International best-selling Southern author
  
  
• Karin Slaughter - International best-selling thriller author
  
  
• Doug Crandell - Humor novelist and memoirist
  
  
• Alan Gratz - Award-winning children’s/YA author
  
  
• Melinda Long - Best-selling children’s author
  
  
• Mitchell Graham - Fantasy and thriller writer
  
  
• Gregg Loomis - Thriller author and pilot
  
  
• Jeff Abbott - Best-selling suspense writer
  
  

Writing-related Organizations, Associations and Societies

• Decatur Book Festival
  
  
• Freelance Forum
  
  
• Marietta Book Fair on the Square
  
  
• American Society of Journalists and Authors
  
  
• Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association
  
  
• The Georgia Council for the Arts
  
  
• Georgia Poetry Society
  
  
• Georgia Writers Association
  
  
• Gulf Coast Writers Association
  
  
• National Association of Women Writers
  
  
• Poetry Atlanta
  
  
• South Carolina Writers Workshop
  
  
• Southeastern Writers Association
  
  
• Georgia Romance Writers
  
  
• LitZoom - Find and post literary events, writing classes, workshops, etc.
  
  

Writing-related Publication Sites

• Atlanta Review
  
  
• The Writer Magazine
  
  

Writing References and Resources

• DeKalb County (GA) Public Library
  
  
• Georgia Center for the Book
  
  
• United States Library of Congress
  
  
• United States Copyright Office - Forms and Information
  
  
• Wordsmith.Org - Fun and interesting site for word and anagram lovers
  
  
• Writer Advice
  
  
• Zebra Communications
  
  
• Internet Marketing 101 features top sites for putting together your Internet marketing program, including key search engines, submission services, exchange services, Internet PR services, information services, and many more!

• This page on the Book Market site features book marketing services who specialize in working with book authors and publishers.

• Writers Weekly - "Highest circulation freelance writing e-zine in the world." Books, courses, articles, paying markets for freelance work, contests. Also has very active freelance forum.

• NewPages is the Portal of Independents! News, information and guides to independent bookstores, independent publishers, literary periodicals, alternative periodicals, independent record labels, alternative newsweeklies and more.

• Internet Writing Journal - The Online Magazine for Writers and Book Lovers Since 1997 . Book reviews and industry business news.

• Bowker - The official U.S. Agency for assigning ISBNs. Offers products and services for self-publishers. Also news and market/industry trends.

• This link from WriteDirections connects to publisher catalogs to review what publishers are buying.

• Google Books

• Promote your books on Google for free.

• Travelers Tales - Publishers of stories, wit, and wisdom from travelers around the world.

• Reader Views - Book reviews, for readers, by readers.

• www.WritersHand.net - Connects writers clubs nationwide.

• www.ScribblePad.co.uk - Writing tips and examples from the U.K.

Other Links of Interest

• Poet, playwright and journalist Collin Kelley
  
  
• Humpus Bumpus Books Cumming, Georgia -- sponsor of the regional O, Georgia! and O, Georgia Too! anthology competitions.
  
  
• Margaret Mitchell House
  
  
• Snopes - Urban Legends Reference Pages
  
  

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