Louisville Christian Writers (aka LCW)
EQUIPPING WRITERS TO ANSWER GOD'S CALL


For Your Information:

Here are just some of the many great websites for writers that are available. Just click on the underlined words.

Some Declared-Christian Writing Sites ...

  • Kentucky Christian Writers 14th Annual Conference - June 11-12, 2010
  • American Christian Writers (ACW) Home Page
  • Write to Inspire Great Christian writing site with relevant articles, resources, links and more.
  • Christian Writer's Group Website with articles, message boards, and a lot more to help the Christian writer.  Many published authors, including Cecil Murphey (Ghosted the popular book "90 Minutes in Heaven"), contribute articles and answer questions in the forums.
  • Christian E-Author Website for Christian Writers who write for the Internet - Has a strong mail group to go with it.
  • Stuart Market Website by the author of the Christian Writer's Market Guide. Includes an online list of publishers, a conference listing, a bookstore, and more.

Some Other Writing Sites - These may or may not be Christian but do not make a statement of declaration about Christianity ...

  • Writer's Weekly Online Writer's E-Zine with info on paying markets, writer's warnings, books, courses, and more. Has a very informative weekly newsletter available. 
  • Robin's Nest Writer's Page Loaded with links to writer's resources, articles, workshops, and much more.
  • Writer's Digest Site of the popular magazine for writers includes workshops, a bookstore, contests, forums, and a link to their new book shop. 
  • Right Writing Site that says it teaches skills & provides opportunities. Lots of good info here.
  • Wind Publications Kentucky publisher with an informative newsletter about literary happenings in Kentucky.
  • NaNoWriMo Site for National Novel Writer's Month which is coming up in November and challenges authors to write a 50,000 word novel in only 30 days.  You can do it!
  • Writing Conferences at Shaw Guides - Comprehensive list of writing conferences, seminars, workshops, etc., that can be searched by date, state, name and more.
  • Predators & Editors Great website with recommendations and warnings on all aspects of writing, editing, publishing, social networking, contests, and more for writers.
  • McDowell Publications Kentucky Publisher with a focus on genealogy.
  • Rose Dog Manuscript showcase site where authors can post MSS for others - including agents & editors, to read.

And now a couple fun research sites of interest to writers ...

  • Behind The Name Site to look up meanings of first names which is helpful in creating characters & maybe even in creating your pseudonym (pen name) if you want one.
  • Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia that is edited by real people. Look something up or contribute something yourself.

And one just for fun ...

  • ApologetiX Site for the best Christian parody band ever! Download free songs or view their crazy lyrics. Join the fan club & get discounts on CD purchases.  This band has been described as a cross between "Weird Al Yankovic" and "Billy Graham".  This band will have you singing old and new secular songs with new Christian lyrics - and may even inspire you to write some parodies of your own.

(More to Come Later!)






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