• Writing Resources

    These are in no particular order

    Computer Tools and Editing Software for Writers see more

    You will get lost see more

    Creating the beginning of the story for the reader see more

    Freeflow Institute see more

    Get the most out of a Writers Conference see more

    No agent?

    You can submit your manuscript to Berkley's Open Submission Program here.

    Money Saving Guide for Authors suggested by writer Hannah Bass see more

    Kathy Dunnehoff recommends: The Emotion Thesaurus - Find it here

    A Writer's Guide to Character Expression by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi

    Authors Guild of America

    Advice on publishing for novelists and non-fiction authors. An organization worth joining. Learn more.

    Sisters in Crime

    A nationwide networking/support group for mystery writers. Learn more.

    Society of Children's' Book Writers and Illustrators (Montana Chapter)

    A supportive group of artists who use words and pictures to bring stories to life for kids. Learn more.

    Hand Hobbies: A Resource Guide to Writing Basics​ see more

    Writers Guild of America

    The absolute source of all things for screenwriters. You can register your screenplays there. Learn more

    Proofreading Marks 101

    Learn to decipher those proofreading marks from Open Readings! Get the basics here.

    Storyfix (Larry Brooks)

    A site that gets serious about the craft of writing. Storyfix "offers a deep dive into each facet of the storytelling proposition, which you can apply to your process to elevate your game and claim your career as a novelist or screenwriter." Learn More.

    Writers Digest

    Writer’s Digest literally “wrote the book” on writing and getting published... so what better resource for writing advice? Learn more.

    Lipstick Logic

    A blog founded by Authors of the Flathead member Betty Kuffel. The blog is dedicated to helping women lead healthy lives. Learn more.

    How to Schedule Your Writing​

    How to Schedule Your Writing like a professional writer See more

    Some Theater/Screenplay and Script resources See more

    Screenplay basics, Writing Dialogue, Writing Plays and much more.

    Mindfulness to help your Writing

    How mindfulness can transform your writing life See more

    Excellent Transcription app - Otter Notes for ios and Android

    Need to transcribe a lecture or interview? This is the tool for that. 10 hours a month for free or $8 a month for 100 hours. Learn more

    Here's the best advice for finding an agent See more

    Screenplay basics, Writing Dialogue, Writing Plays and much more.

    Book Outline: 11 Steps for Success

    A video on how to outline Here's the link

    5 Biggest Fiction Writing Mistakes & How to Fix Them – James Scott Bell

    Start your revision by addressing these problems See more

    Basics of Point of View – Jane Friedman

    It's hard not to pay attention to anything offered by Jane Friedman See more

    Some great advice about Writing as a career choice see more

    Best Android apps for writers see more

    Thirty Websites for Writers see more