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Apryl Hutson
Apryl K. Hutson lives in a haunted Elizabethan manor on a big, damp foggy island nor-nor'east of Ushant. She doesn't claim to be a poet (or indeed a poetess). She usually writes suspense, horror and erotica. More than that she's not prepared to tell.
I Once Closed My Eyes
I once closed my eyes Then opened them and peered A raggy old man With a white flowing beard Stories have told me Who this man might just be So I rubbed my eyes And peered again to see He had on no boots His clothes looked really worn No…
Robert Klaslo
Mr. Klaslo, 23, lives in Toms River, NJ.
The Emerald Vs. the Queen
Ireland is like a pimp, Keeping Europe in line. England is like a little girl, Spending all their time drinking tea. The Emerald Isle projects beauty, Like the winner of Miss America. England projects disappointment, Like when you hear you have herpes. Ireland is tiny but cultured, Like a sophisticated…
Garrett Marcus
Mr. Marcus (18) attends Illinois State University, majoring in Business Sales. He writes, “I like the English and the Irish all the same, so take no offense please. As for awards and things of that nature, this is the first contest that I have entered and am looking forward to…
VIDA: Women in Literary Arts
Award-winning poets Cate Marvin and Erin Belieu founded this online community in August 2009 to address the need for female writers of literature to engage in conversations regarding women’s work as well as the critical reception of women’s creative writing in our current culture
The Joiner Institute for the Study of War and Social Consequences
A project of the University of Massachusetts-Boston, the Joiner Institute promotes research, curriculum development, public events, and educational, cultural, and humanitarian exchanges which foster greater understanding and innovative means of addressing the consequences of war
The Fear of Monkeys
The Fear of Monkeys is a literary e-zine for political and socially conscious writing
The Choosing America Project
Award-winning writers and filmmakers Ricky and Lia Friesem are compiling authentic dramatic anecdotes (1,500-3,000 words) from immigrants who chose to live in America
Sampsonia Way
Sampsonia Way is an online magazine sponsored by City of Asylum/Pittsburgh celebrating literary free expression and supporting persecuted poets and novelists worldwide
Safer Society Press
Founded in 1982, Safer Society Press is a nonprofit press dedicated to providing resources for the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse
Prisons Foundation
The Prisons Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC that promotes the arts and education in prison and alternatives to incarceration
Prisoner Express
A project of the Durland Alternatives Library, Prisoner Express promotes rehabilitation by connecting prisoners to a community through literature
Pratt MFA in Writing Program
Brooklyn-based college offers writing program with politically informed focus
Poets for Living Waters
Poets for Living Waters is a poetry action in response to the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico begun on April 20, 2010, one of the most profound human-made ecological catastrophes in history
Poetry of Resilience
‘Poetry of Resilience’ is a documentary by Academy Award-nominated director Katja Esson about six international poets who individually survived Hiroshima, the Holocaust, China’s Cultural Revolution, the Kurdish Genocide in Iraq, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Iranian Revolution
Poetry 4 Palestine
Palestinian poet Hiyam Noir launched this website to bear witness to the suffering of Palestinians in refugee camps and work towards an end to Israeli occupation
Plain View Press
Founded in the 1970s, this independent small press in Austin, TX publishes poetry and literary prose
Leeway Foundation
Based in Philadelphia, the Leeway Foundation offers grants to women and transgender artists in the Delaware Valley region who are creating social change
International Cities of Refuge Network
ICORN is an association of cities and regions around the world dedicated to protecting freedom of expression by offering refuge to writers fleeing political persecution
Hedgebrook Writers in Residence Program
Hedgebrook’s motto is “Women Authoring Change”
For Southern Boys Who Consider Poetry (Saeed Jones)
Pushcart-nominated poet Saeed Jones, author of the chapbook ‘When the Only Light is Fire’ (Sibling Rivalry Press), blogs about writing, contemporary culture, and the potentialities and limits of the “black gay poet” identity
Dora McQuaid
Poet, spoken-word artist, and activist Dora McQuaid raises awareness about domestic violence, child abuse, prisoners’ rights, and other social justice issues
Demeter Press
Based in Toronto, Demeter Press is an independent feminist press specializing in books about mothering and motherhood
WordPress
Free blogging service describes itself as “a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability”
TypePad
Paid blogging service starting at $8.95/month
The Internet Writing Journal’s Best Author Blogs
The editors of The Internet Writing Journal list their favorite individual and group blogs by accomplished writers
The Complete Review
Reviews for over 900 books new and old. Concise and opinionated
Constant Critic
Sophisticated tri-weekly poetry reviews sponsored by Fence magazine
Modern American Poetry
A large, collaborative collection of critical essays
Words Without Borders
Online journal publishes international literature in translation
Transition Magazine
This literary and cultural journal was founded by Ugandan writer Rajat Neogy in 1961, and re-launched in 1991 by the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard University
Three Percent
A project of the University of Rochester’s publishing house Open Letter Books, Three Percent is a resource for international literature
Poetry International Web
Editors from over 20 countries collaborate on this site showcasing the best contemporary poetry from around the world, plus literary essays and interviews
Dalkey Archive Press
This independent publisher in Champaign, Illinois specializes in bringing translations of world literature to the US market
CipherJournal
Online journal of literary translation seeks creative approaches to poetry and prose by classic and contemporary authors
Cerise Press
This international online journal of literature, arts, and culture has published such authors as Tess Gallagher, Dorianne Laux, Yusef Komunyakaa, Victoria Chang, Richard Jackson, and Mahmoud Darwish (translated by Fady Joudah)
Center for the Art of Translation
This California-based literary organization promotes the translation of world literature into English
Wordnik
Crowd-sourced online dictionary allows readers to supplement existing definitions and suggest new words for inclusion
Visual Thesaurus
Each word you enter links to other words in a fascinating, shifting web
US Legal Forms
Clearinghouse for over 36,000 legal forms that are free or available for purchase online. Includes state-specific forms
University of Toronto’s Glossary of Poetic Terms
Brief definitions of poetic forms and literary devices from Acatalectic to Zeugma
The Reanimation Library
Unique online archive of quirky diagrams and illustrations from outdated reference books, which the library makes available for writers and visual artists to appropriate in their own work (within the bounds of copyright law)
The Free Dictionary
Comprehensive general-interest and specialized dictionaries (e.g. medical, legal) plus a thesaurus and encyclopedia
SharpWriter.Com
Links to dozens of online dictionaries, grammar and style guides, and copyright advice sites are among the most useful features of this website maintained by horror/suspense novelist John T. Cullen
Poets’ Graves
The final haunts of your favorite poets, with special attention to those buried in England
OWL’s Starting Points for Internet Research
Purdue’s Online Writing Lab has plucked out some of the more interesting links to research sites on the web
OnlineConversion.com
Conversion calculators for currency, clothing, cooking, computers, and weights and measures of all kinds
Online Etymology Dictionary
Find out the origins of thousands of English words
OneLook Dictionary Search
Search nearly 1,000 online reference works at once
