Tiellan’s Nook


A cozy cafe on the information highway

SFWA

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:16 am | In: writing

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

American Pen Women

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:15 am | In: writing

National League of American Pen Women

Broad Universe

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:15 am | In: writing

Broad Universe is an international organization that promotes s/f/h written by women.

AWC

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:13 am | In: writing

The Association for Women in Communication.

Sur du la Lune

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:13 am | In: writing

Sur du la Lune message boards for fairy tale and mythic research.

Endicott Studio Blog

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:11 am | In: writing

Blog from the authors at the Endicott Studio for the Mythic Arts.

Absolute Write

On: February 24th, 2007 at 8:09 am | In: writing

Absolute Write forums.

Understanding the copyeditor

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:14 pm | In: writing

A Writer’s Guide to Understanding the Copyeditor from SFWA.org.

A few words

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:13 pm | In: writing

Words on Words, also from ACES at copydesk.org.

Top Ten

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:12 pm | In: writing

The top ten reasons why editing is cool!

The Slot

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:12 pm | In: writing

The Slot is “A spot for copy editors since 1995.”

Linguistic Phenomena and Devices

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:10 pm | In: writing

Some of the lesser-known linguistic phenomena and devices in English writing.

Humor

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:09 pm | In: writing

Lesser-known Editing and Proofreading Marks

Dr. Grammar

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:08 pm | In: writing

Dr. Grammar’s Frequently Asked Questions.

Getting a Job in Publishing

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:08 pm | In: writing

An essay by John Coyne at peacecorpswriters.org

The Elements of Style, William Strunk Jr.

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:06 pm | In: writing

This is the old edition of The Elements of Style, prior to E.B. White’s contribution.  It’s still a fantastic online resource.

The EFA

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:05 pm | In: writing

The Editorial Freelancers Association: “The professional resource for editorial specialists and those who hire them.”

The Copy Editor

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:03 pm | In: writing

The Copy Editor is the “leading language newsletter since 1990.”

Copyediting-L

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:01 pm | In: writing

The internet mailing list for copyeditors and “other defenders of the English language.”  A fanastic resource for copyeditors, linguists, and anybody who loves the English language.

Becoming an editor

On: February 23rd, 2007 at 3:00 pm | In: writing

Becoming an Editor” from Canadian editor Jennie’s blog.