Writer's Internet

Profile Websites
Grammar Sites
Writing Guidelines
Writers’ Forums
Critique Sites
The Fun Stuff!
Contacting the Author

Online Advertising
Using Email Newsletters
Chapter Ten - Websites, Software and Resources for Writers
Useful Websites for Writers
Organisations for Writers and Authors
Web Directories
Article Directories
Reference Sites
Genealogy Sites
Archives
Writing Jobs
Free E-books
Fiction and Poetry Websites
Humourous Websites
Writing Courses
Writing Tools and Software
Cloud Services
E-book Publishers
E-book Software
PDF Converters
Photo Image Sites
Design Software
Online Resources for Writers’ Block
Dictionary and Thesauri Sites
Website Builders
Blogs
Setting up your Own Blog

The Best Writers’ Forums
How to Use Them
Netiquette
Critique Groups
Critiquing other Writers’ Work
Being Careful
Chapter Eight - Publishing your E-book
What is an E-book?
What’s the Fuss all About?
The Benefits of Publishing your Work as an E-book
Preparing your Manuscript
Cover Design
A Step-by-Step Process
How Much?
Where to Sell your E-book
Using an E-book Publisher
E-book Rights
Chapter Nine - Promoting Yourself Online
Using Social Media
Having your own Website
Getting Someone Else to Do it!
Doing It Yourself
Blogging
Setting Up Your Own Blog
Having your Profile on Other Websites

Organising your Research
Information Gathering by Email
Web Directories
Article Directories
Reference Sites
Specialist Websites
Genealogy Sites
Online Libraries
Archives
Free E-books
Doing your Market Research
Chapter Six - Education Online
Courses for Writers
Do you know what kind of Learner you are?
Checking Out Your Course
Using Online Dictionaries and Thesaurus Sites
Translation
Checking your Grammar
Just for Fun
Finding Writing Guidelines
Working as an Online Tutor
Creating your Own Courses
Chapter Seven - Forums and Networking
Why use Social Media for Networking?
The Top Networking Sites

Crisp, Concise and Clear
Writing for the Web
Length and Tone
Watch your Grammar
British or American spellings?
Avoiding Clichés
Search Engine Optimisation
Writing for a Response
Emoticons and Text Speak
Humour
Editing your Work
Chapter Four - Fiction on the Net
Writing Stories for Web Viewing
Serialising your Story
Novels Online
The Technical Bit
Flash Fiction
Interactive Fiction
Collaborative Fiction
Hypertext Fiction
Poetry on the Web
Comments and Feedback
Fiction Competitions
The Great NaNoWriMo
Chapter Five - Research and Information
Why use the Internet for Research?
Using the Internet for Research
Double-checking your Facts

Chapter Three - Writing for the Web
Why is the Web different?
Who are your Readers?

Different Types of Writing Jobs
Where to Find Writing Jobs
What to Write About
What Writing Sells?
The Main Contenders
Paying Websites
Pay per Post v. Pay per Click
Rates of Pay
Bid Sites
How You Get Paid
It’s Not Just About Money

Chapter Two - Making Money from the Internet

The History of the Internet
What can Writers use it for?
Why Bother with the Internet?
Who Can Use it?
Let’s Get Started
The Curse of the Constant Browser
Moving Forward

Chapter One - The Internet for Writers