| Articles That Help All
Authors - This page has many articles that will help every
author when they're looking for ways to improve their writing.
It is broken into sections that have articles for Creativity
and Details, Editing, Writing Fiction, Interviews with other
authors, Naming Your Characters or Stories, New Authors, Organization,
Writing Poetry, Writing Romance, Publishing Your Stories,
Overcoming Writer's Block, and Other Articles. |
| Gay Authors
FAQ - The GayAuthors.org FAQ answers many questions that
authors may have about how to post stories on eFiction or
The Story Archive |
| Gay
Authors Hosted Author Rules and Requirements - Rules and
Requirements for becoming a Hosted Author on GA. |
| Gay
Authors Story Links - Look around the stories on GA to
see what other authors have written. You can use their works
as references for how to write certain parts of your
story. If you have Writer's Block, you can read one of their
stories to get the creative juices flowing. |
| Top 10 Writing Tips - Helpful writing
tips from from GA Hosted Author Don Hanratty |
| Nifty for Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Erotic Stories - Nifty provides a large erotic archive
of stories that have beastiality, bisexual, gay, lesbian,
and transvestite themes. A group of volunteers runs the non-profit
website to host many upcoming authors for all to enjoy. |
| Gay
slang dictionary - Many homosexual terms are defined by
people in different ways. Meanings of words are often chosen
to promote specific belief system. This website provides a
dictionary that tells you the meanings of many words used
in gay writing. |
| Hanky
Codes - The Hanky Code is a traditional form of signalling
to others what your sexual preferences and interests are.
Gay men used this code to communicate with each other in the
noisy and distracting environment of gay bars. Although not
as widely used these days, it is still a worthwhile resource
and is, among those who know, a great conversation starter |
| Gay Scribe - Gay
and Lesbian Book Reviews, Author Interviews, Articles and
More. |
| Lars Eighner's
Home Page - A must visit page for all gay writers. His
site includes the indispensable Lavender Blue/Elements of
Arousal which is the bible for writers of gay men's erotica.
Elements was originally published as a book, but it is sadly
out of print. |
| National Lesbian and Gay
Journalists Association - The National Lesbian & Gay
Journalists Association (NLGJA) is an organization of journalists,
media professionals, educators and students who work within
the news industry to foster fair and accurate coverage of
lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues. |
| Webster's
Online Dictionary - Webster's Online Dictionary that is
free to use. |
| Dictionary.com
- Another free online dictionary that also has a thesaurus
to use. |
| SpaceJock Writing Software
- Free story writing software that breaks big problems and
tasks into little ones. It allows you to create outlines for
each scene and then eaily see how to mold them together into
your story. |
| Project Bartleby
- The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference,
and verse providing students, researches and the intellectually
curious with unlimited access to books and information on
the web, free of charge. |
| The
Acronym and Abbreviation Server - An acronym is a kind
of abbreviation. The word comes from Greek, meaning heads
of names. Acronyms are usually made from the capitalised initials
of the words it represents, for example FBI is an acronym
for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Looking for what
an acronym means? Check this site. |
| Creative
Writing Prompts - Use the creative writing prompts and
creative writing ideas to create stories, poems and other
creative pieces from your imagination. The writing prompts
can even help you come up with creative content for blogs
and blog stories. |
| Writing World
- A website dedicated to giving authors references and articles
that may help with their writing career. |
