Inkygirl: Daily Diversions For Writers

Part 2 of my canoe trip report is now online, for those interested.

Lisa Marie Miles has launched a new site for writers called The Writing Bug. It still seems to be in the early stages of development (the writing classifieds section was empty when I checked, as well as a few the topic areas), but some of the writers behind this site appear to have solid professional [...]

I notice lots of interesting new writing jobs have been posted over at Freelancewriting.com while I was gone. Do check out this great site, whose recent listings include jobs for proofreaders, copy editors, Latino issue writers, Japanese Gay Romance Manga writers (wow, talk about a niche), sci-tech writers, children’s writers.

For those interested, Part1 of my canoe trip report is up on Blatherings.

Apologies for the hiatus; I was on a canoe trip in Killarney Provincial Park. Catching up with e-mail, and will resume regular Inkygirl posting soon.

Fiction writers should definitely check out the Duotrope’s Digest of Fiction Fields. The site includes a free, searchable database of fiction markets (mainstream and genre), as well a calendar of upcoming deadlines for themed publications.
The site is only a month old and still a work-in-progress, according to the creator, part-time writer Shannon Wendt. “I keep [...]