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The
Society of Authors
The professional association for UK authors with a special section
for children’s writers.
www.explorewriting.co.uk
Free, informative site about all aspects of writing.
The Top 100
Bestsellers
Are you on the list?
www.ukauthors.com
(UKA)
Writers Showcase and resource site.
www.yuka.ukauthors.com
Showcase and resource site for young writers
www.reauthor.com
Great resource with links to authors and writing
sites worldwide.
The Bookseller
Includes links to publishers’ sites and a guide to who owns whom.
Bookweb
UK publishing industry links.
www.author.co.uk
Advice and information for writers.
Bookwire
Major site for all aspects of the American book scene.
Bookspot
Lively and well-chosen selection of resources.
Ink-Links
South African site for teenage writers
Internet
Book
Information Centre
Part bulletin board, part review source
New Writing North
Supports writers in the north of England. All
genres covered plus useful advice for everyone.
Pure Fiction
Top UK site for everything in the book world.
Writing World
Hints, tips, links, articles, the works
Behind the Name
A good place to look if you're stumped for a name for a character, plus
links to other useful name sites.
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www.adventuresinfiction.co.uk
This company offers a very professional
appraisal and assessment service to writers of adult fiction, crime,
sci-fi and children's books (including picture books).
In fact if you send them a picture book
or young fiction to be critiqued - it will be ME that does it! All
their consultants are highly experienced and widely published
authors.
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www.poetryzone.co.uk
Fantastic site, 100s of poems, writing and teaching resources, interviews
with famous poets/author visit info. Kids can send in
poems and enter competitions.
www.completeclassics.com
1000s of classics poems are indexed. You can search, read, and save
poems. Brilliant.
www.ericode.com
Poet and songwriter Eric Ode has plenty of fun poems, games, lesson
plans and teacher resources.
Jeff's Poems for Kids
Florida poet Jeff Mondak's site has lots of funny poems.
www.poetry4kids.com
Children's poet Kenn Nesbitt explains how to write funny poetry.
Great poems too.
Barking
Spiders
Poetry, stories, mazes, links & tongue-twisters from kids poet
& author CJ Heck
www.rhymezone.com
Find the rhyme for any word.
www.poetryguy.com
US children's poet Ted Scheu's has lots of wacky poems, poetry links
plus help for teachers (poor things!)
http://www.fizzy
funnyfuzzy.com/
Fun poems for children from Gareth.
www.imaginesongs.com
Lots of funny poems to read, and some neat games to play.
www.pottypoets.com
Poetry books about all things yucky, smelly and generally disgusting
featuring Andrew Collett's Electric Knickers.
http://www.acay.com.au
/~sherrick
Aussie poet Steven Herrick's site has great poems plus tips
on how to write your own.
www.robertpottle.com
US children's poet Robert Pottle's site has loads of funny poems and
poetry links.
www.poems.fsnet.co.uk
UK poet Nick Toczek's site is fun and has loads of poems.
Andrew Collett's
site
Lots of fun and nasty poems, free resources for teachers and poets.
www.findpoetry.com
Send your poems, find loads of cool poetry sites and vote for your
favourites.
www.rhymster.com
Free online poetry community showcases work from all over the English
speaking world.
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