Mid-Willamette Valley Chapter of the Romance Writers of America - Salem, Oregon. Writers' group provides meeting and workshop dates, membership information, news about members' accomplishments, links to writers' resources. - http://www.midwillamettevalleyrwa.com/
South Carolina Writers Workshop - A literary arts organization serving both new and established writers. Site features news, membership application, local chapter calendars, information on the annual writers conference and anthology, and a forum. - http://www.myscww.org/
The Colorado Springs Fiction Writer's Group - Aids aspiring and established writers in improving the quality of their craft by offering a critique group, online research, editing services and monthly articles. - http://www.coloradospringsfictionwritersgroup.org
San Diego Writers / Editors Guild - Promotes, supports and encourages writers, endorses workshops and seminars for the benefit of fiction and nonfiction writers, and promotes the writing arts for youth, adults and seniors alike. - http://www.sdwritersguild.org/
Boston Zine Fair - A weekend bringing together zinesters, artists, small presses and other producers of independent media. The conference includes two full days of tabling, an opening night show with live bands and readers, as well as potluck meals throughout the weekend. - http://www.bostonzinefair.org/
The Office - A workspace for writers and other professionals seeking an inspirational environment free from distractions of home and office. Southern California. - http://www.theofficeonline.com/index.htm
The Writers Room - A non-profit urban writer's colony in New York city. Quiet, affordable workspace for writers. - http://www.writersroom.org/
The Brooklyn Writers Space - Provides shared writing space to writers living in Brooklyn. BWS is committed to the creation of a work environment that fosters the literary success of writers. - http://www.brooklynwriters.com/
Writer's Room of Boston - Providing secure and affordable workspace in downtown Boston to emerging and established writers. - http://www.writersroomofboston.org/
The Loft Literary Center - Founded in a loft above a Minneapolis bookstore, now a literary center, offering programs and services for readers and writers. Community and work space for writers. - http://www.loft.org/
Paragraph - A workspace for writers, based in New York, NY. Dedicated to providing an affordable and tranquil working environment for writers of all genres. - http://www.paragraphny.com/
Indiana Romance Writers of America - Meets monthly in Indianapolis. Site features members only section, news, calendar of events, contests, workshops, newsletter, writing tips and resources, and guestbook. - http://www.indianarwa.com/
Twin Lakes Writers - Mountain Home, Arkansas. Site features tips & links for writers, a monthly newsletter and a place for members to share samples of their writing. - http://www.twinlakeswriters.org/
Hi-Way Haven, A Place for Writers - The Haven offers writing and screenwriting classes, seminars, screenplay analysis, one-to-one coaching, and Special Events for Writers. - http://www.wordsandiego.com/
Virginia Outdoor Writers Association - A coalition of writers, photographers, and video/ film producers who support the conservation of Virginia's natural resources. - http://www.vowa.org.vt.edu/
Colorado Authors' League - Denver-based professional writers' organization established in 1931 to support Colorado writers. - http://www.coloradoauthors.org
Los Angeles Writers Group - Online writers group based on a real writers group in Los Angeles. Free writing exercises, web pages for writers and writing job resources. - http://www.lawritersgroup.com
Oklahoma Writers Federation, Inc. - Open to members of affiliated groups or at large. Site offers membership information, officers, contest, conference and newsletter. - http://www.owfi.org/
Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association - Dedicated to informing Pennsylvanians concerning the wise use and management of natural resources. - http://www.paoutdoorwriters.com/index.htm
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers - A regional organization of professional and aspiring communicators, dedicated to the improvement of communicating the outdoor experience. - http://www.rmowp.org
Florida Outdoor Writers Association - Made up of the outdoor industry’s top outdoor communicators, conservationists and industry-related companies. - http://www.fowa.org
Missouri Outdoor Communicators - To advance knowledge of natural resources and related recreational pursuits, to improve communications skills and promote outdoor communications. - http://mochomepage.org
Texas Outdoor Writers Association - Annual conference, events and newsletter for writers and others involved in outdoor communications. - http://www.towa.org
New England Outdoor Writers Association - Conferences, events and opportunities for people active in the outdoor communication industry. - http://www.neowa.org
New York State Outdoor Writers Association - Professional organization increasing public awareness and appreciation of our outdoor heritage in the use and enjoyment of natural resources. - http://www.salmon-river.com/nysowa/index.htm
Outdoor Writers Association of America - OWAA is an international, professional association of outdoor communicators, outdoor companies and outdoor industry service providers. - http://www.owaa.org/index.htm
Write on Maui - A connection for Maui writers, classes, motivational tools, writing groups, and events. - http://www.writeonmaui.com/
American Society of Journalists and Authors - Dedicated to keeping nonfiction writers informed about the latest terms and negotiations in the world of periodicals, print, and electronic. - http://www.asja.org/
The National Writers Association - A resource for readers, writers, film producers, agents and editors. Invites amateur and professional writers a line to join. - http://www.nationalwriters.shoppingcartsplus.com/
South West Writers - A nonprofit organization that is devoted to helping both published and unpublished writers improve their craft and further their careers. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. - http://southwestwriters.com/
Northwest Science Writers Association - A forum for professional writers including information, articles, links for medical and science writers. - http://www.nwscience.org/
The Long Island Writers' Guild - Dedicated to the development of each writer's voice and talent, and to the collection of literary treasures in anthologies. - http://www.liwritersguild.org/
First Coast Romance Writers - Jacksonville, Florida Chapter 108 of Romance Writers of America. Site features contests, calendar, news, workshops and conference information. - http://www.firstcoastromancewriters.com/
Lagunita Writers' Group - A group of creative writers, some published and some yet-to-be, meets one evening a week in a private home in Laguna Beach, California. - http://members.cox.net/lagunitawriters/
PEN Center USA - A non-profit membership organization made up of writers that work west of the Mississippi. Members are connected by the goals of building interest in the written word and defending writers worldwide. - http://penusa.org/
Authors' Coalition - Authors who came together at the Los Angeles Times' Festival of Books and formed a group to write, promote and support one another successfully. - http://authorscoalitionandredenginepress.com
The Missouri Writers' Guild - Organization representing writers in or near the state of Missouri. Conference and market information for members. - http://www.missouriwritersguild.org
Tampa Writers Alliance - A nonprofit organization of writers in the Tampa Bay, Florida area. - http://www.tampawriters.org/
CaliforniaAuthors.com - Online literary hub for California authors, writers, publishers, readers and booksellers. - http://www.californiaauthors.com/
PEN American Center - Membership association of prominent literary writers and editors. As a major voice of the literary community the organization seeks to defend the freedom of expression wherever it may be threatened, and promote and encourage the recognition and reading of - http://www.pen.org
North Carolina Writers Network - A nonprofit literary arts service organization devoted to writers at all stages of development. Site offers courses, conferences, competitions, critiques, calendar of events and hall of fame. - http://www.ncwriters.org/
Greater Lehigh Valley Writers Group - Pennsylvania organization providing support and resources to its members. Information about membership, monthly programs, social activities, conference, and speakers bureau. - http://www.glvwg.org/
Whidbey Island Writers Association - An organization of writers based on Whidbey Island, Washington. Provides support and resources for writers, produces the annual Whidbey Writers Conference and a low-residency MFA program. - http://www.writeonwhidbey.org/
League of Utah Writers - The League of Utah Writers is a non-profit organization dedicated to offering friendship, education, and encouragement to the writers of Utah. - http://www.luwrite.com
Emerald Coast Writers, Inc. - Non-profit literary organization that serves aspiring and established writers along Florida's Northwest Gulf Coast. - http://www.emeraldcoastwriters.org
The Original Palm Springs Writers Guild - A nonprofit organization founded in 1977, supported by a variety of writers in the Coachella Valley. - http://www.palmspringswritersguild.org/
Writers Monthly - Magazine publishing new writers and offering resources for writers from Southern California. It provides help with self-publishing, writing, editing, and a writing coach/ column. - http://www.writersmonthly.com
The Village Quill - Seeks to support New York City writers. A work space in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood, dedicated to the professional development, promotion, and practice of the craft of writing. - http://www.villagequill.com
Crossroads Writers - Critique group in Tulsa, Oklahoma. - http://www.crossroadswriters.com/index.html
Tulsa Nightwriters - We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at the Allee Beth Martin East Regional Library. Tulsa, Oklahoma, US. - http://nightwriters.org
Tallahassee Writer's Association - A multi-genre writing organization in its 20th year, it sponsors monthly programs and workshops, annual prose, poetry and playwriting contests and the spring Seven Hills Writer's Conference. - http://www.tallahasseewriters.net
Write or Die - A science fiction and fantasy writing and critiquing group located in Pittsburgh, PA. - http://word.pghfree.net/index.html
Jackpine Writers' Block - A small literary group, based in northern Minnesota, that gathers once to twice a month. Publisher and designers of the literary journal The Talking Stick. - http://www.jackpinewriters.com/
League Of Vermont Writers - An organization supporting writers and those interested in writing in varied genres. - http://www.leaguevtwriters.org/
Eloquent Isermans Enterprising Inkslingers' Overture - Minnesota based creative writing group. Funny, tongue in cheek humor, with a professional website. - http://www.1051productions.com/eieio/eieio_index.htm
American Night Writers Association - To encourage, assist, and motivate its members to write, and if they desire, to publish their work. A network for LDS women interested in writing. Arizona. - http://anwa-lds.com/
Realms of Fiction - Promotes writers and the craft of writing. We normally meet every Monday at 7:30 PM on the second floor of Borders Bookstore in Metairie, LA. - http://www.realms-of-fiction.org
Alaska Writers Homestead - A site offering Web sites, news and other resources for and about Alaska writers. - http://www.alaskawriters.com
Christian Writers Information - Linking freelance Christian authors, writers, and poets to editors in the religious publishing industry. Seattle, Washington. - http://www.christianwritersinfo.net
GCWA - Gulf Coast Writers Association, Ft. Myers, Florida, USA. - http://www.gulfwriters.org/
Oregon Writers Colony - A nonprofit organization representing and nurturing professional and novice writers. Site features calendar of events, articles on writing, information on the Colonyhouse writer's retreat, workshops and conferences. - http://www.oregonwriterscolony.org/
Spiral Bridge Writers Guild - A community based non-profit arts and education organization in Northern New Jersey. Site details events, featured poets, projects and forum. - http://www.spiralbridge.org/
Panhandle Professional Writers Association - Meets bi-monthly in Amarillo, Texas. Site features membership information and member roster, meetings, online group, conference and contests. - http://www.panhandleprowriter.org
SOLA - The Southern Louisiana Chapter of the Romance Writers of America. Site features membership information, contact form and roster of published authors. - http://solawriters.org/
Outdoor Writers Association of California - A non-profit professional volunteer organization of outdoor communicators from California and surrounding western states. Site features philosophy, membership eligibility, application and directory, newsletter and calendar of events. - http://www.owac.org/
Word Street - Pittsfield, Massachusetts drop-in tutoring and writing center by day and creative writing workshop by night. Site offers calendar, program information, forum, chat, on-line courses and a newsletter. - http://www.wordstreet.org/
Young Chicago Authors - Encouraging self-expression and literacy among Chicago's youth through writing and performance. Site features information on programs, publications, internships, calendar of events and writing resources. - http://www.youngchicagoauthors.org/
Idaho Writer's League - Open to residents or individuals living within 50 miles of Idaho. Site features history, awards, reading list, announcemtned, calendar, officers and membership application. - http://www.idahowritersleague.com/
Garden State Horror Writers - Manalapan, New Jersey writers group for authors of various genres, with monthly meetings, a critique-by-mail program, guideline and sample copy libraries and national short story contests. Site features news, member spotlight and anthologies. - http://www.gshw.net/
Northwest Indiana Romance Writers of America Chapter 89 - Serves published and unpublished writers of romantic fiction in Merrillville, Indiana. Site features calendar, contests and roster of published authors. - http://www.nwinrwa.org/
Black Journalist Network - Centralized information source designed for the professional and personal needs of African-American news professionals. - http://www.blackjournalist.com/
The Authors Guild Online - Society of published authors, is an advocate for fair compensation, free speech, and copyright protection, offers health insurance, contract reviews and web services, and publishes a quarterly bulletin. - http://www.authorsguild.org/
Pacific Northwest Writers Association - A nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the creative and professional talents of writers. Site details writers conferences, contests, critique groups, forums and articles on writing. - http://pnwa.org/
Wyoming Writers Inc. - Through annual conferences, monthly newsletters, workshops, activities, and networking, WWI brings the collective wisdom of our members together to help each other excel. - http://www.wyowriters.org
Black Writers Guild Of Maryland Inc - To publicize our charter, keep members informed, and attract a broader audience by introducing ourselves to the community. Inform visitors about the Guild, share ideas, and organize events and activities. - http://www.blackwritersguild.org
American Society of Authors and Writers - Authors and writers can meet with editors, publishers, agents, producers, directors, and other media professionals to network on new creative projects - http://amsaw.org
Portland Writers - A free service to help Portland, Oregon area writers connect with readers. Also, local links of interest to writers and a newsletter. - http://portlandwriters.com
The Side Project - A Chicago-based community of writers, playwrights, poets, and short story writers who meet to discuss their work. - http://www.thesideproject.net/
Spacetaker - A community of artists, worldwide, based in Houston, TX. Sign up for the friday foto newsletter. Check out the underground art scene in Houston. - http://www.spacetaker.org
Pictures and Stories - Gutenberg Litegraphic Society, offering a validation service for the work of artists and writers. Contact details, charges and background information about the project. - http://www.picturesandstories.org/
Michigan Writers, Inc. - A non-profit cooperative effort to support writers and editors by providing professional services and opportunities for education, publication and interaction with peers. - http://www.michwriters.org
Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association - CAPA's members include aspiring, self-published or published authors, writers, agents, publishers, and other book-industry people who meet at the Tunxis Community College in Farmington CT. - http://www.aboutcapa.com
Society of American Business Editors and Writers, Inc. - Members of the Society have joined together in the common pursuit of the highest standards of economic journalism, through both individual and collective efforts. - http://www.sabew.org/
Boulder Writers Alliance - Nonprofit group for communications professionals, helping members find work and gain skills. Boulder, Colorado, USA. - http://www.bwa.org/
Heartland Writers Guild - Sponsors of the biennial Heartland Writers Conference, HWG is a not-for-profit multi-genre organization devoted to helping its members market their writing. - http://www.heartlandwriters.org/
Naperville Writers Group - The Group offers a steady outlet and support for writers of Naperville, IL, and nearby towns. - http://www.napervillewritersgroup.org/
Wisconsin Regional Writers' Association - Wisconsin writers can find resources and fellowship to improve their writing craft. Includes information on local groups, conferences, and competitions. - http://www.wrwa.net/
Richard Hugo House - Seattle members organization providing support, advice, and a variety of programs for writers and the local community. - http://www.hugohouse.org/
Florida Writers Association - Statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to the support and networking of both aspiring and published writers in any genre. - http://www.floridawriters.net/
San Diego Christian Writers Guild - Countywide Christian writers group in the United States. For new and experienced writers to become published authors. Hosts an annual conference in the fall and monthly critique group meetings. - http://www.sandiegocwg.org
Art Omi International Arts Center - Hudson Valley New York writers colony offers fellowship awards to writers from all genres. See website for application information. Award consists of room and board. - http://www.artomi.org
Area 4 Pennwriters - A Pennsylvania based multi-genre networking organization for writers. Central Pennsylvania. - http://www.area4pennwriters.org/
Southeastern Writers Association - Non-profit organization supporting, instructing and enhancing the careers of writers. SEW's annual conference offers a week of intensive study under highly qualified instructors. - http://www.southeasternwriters.com/
Chicago Women in Publishing - CWIP is a nonprofit organization for professionals in the publishing industry. - http://www.cwip.org/
Washington Independent Writers - Members share a common interest in improving their skills, finding new opportunities, sharing experiences and improving the working conditions of the profession. - http://www.washwriter.org/
MichiganWriters - Fiction and Non-fiction writer's. Tell stories, to learn and to become better writers. This group is at the present online only. - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MichiganWriters/
National Association of Women Writers - Where women unite to write. As women writers we seek to encourage, teach, inspire, motivate, and entertain. - http://www.naww.org
Writers' Center of Indiana - A community-based literary arts organization serving writers and readers throughout Indiana. - http://www.indianawriters.org
Austin Hispanic Writers - Read poetry and short prose by members of Austin Hispanic Writers. Also link to articles from "Voces En Celebracion," the group's quarterly newsletter. - http://www.hyperweb.com/ahw/
Writers Guild of America - The WGAw represents writers in the motion picture, broadcast, cable and new media industries. - http://www.wga.org/
Association of American Publishers - The AAP, with some 200 members located throughout the United States, is the principal trade association of the book publishing industry. - http://www.publishers.org/
National Association of Science Writers - Fosters the dissemination of accurate information regarding science through all media normally devoted to informing the public. - http://www.nasw.org/
The Writer's Center - Non-profit writing organization dedicated to promoting participation in the creation, distribution, and enjoyment of literature. The designated Literary Resource Center for Maryland. - http://www.writer.org/
National Writers Union - The union for freelance writers working in U.S. markets. - http://www.nwu.org/
Poets & Writers Online - Nonprofit organization that fosters the professional development of writers and promotes communication throughout the U.S. literary community. - http://www.pw.org
Cassell Network of Writers - Free how-to tips for serious freelance writers and book authors, news items, referral service for freelance jobs, markets for Network members. - http://www.writers-editors.com
Writers Guild of America, East - Promoting and protecting the professional and artistic interests of writers and others in movies, TV, radio and news. Online script registration enables writers to record when they wrote their material. - http://www.wgaeast.org
Willamette Writers - Writer's organization located in Portland, Oregon. Offers monthly meetings, newsletter and a yearly writing conference. - http://www.willamettewriters.com
Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers - An organization for writers of novel length fiction in the Rocky Mountain region. - http://www.rmfw.org
Bay Area Editors' Forum - California association of freelance and in-house editors, proofreaders, and indexers for book publishing and technical fields. - http://www.editorsforum.org/
The American Communication Association - ACA was created to promote academic and professional research, criticism, teaching, practical use, and exchange of principles and theories of human communication. - http://www.americancomm.org/
The Hudson Valley Writers' Center - A not-for-profit organization with a mission to promote the appreciation of literary excellence and to stimulate and nurture the creation of literary works in all sectors of the population. - http://www.writerscenter.org
Gulf Coast Writers Association - Non-profit literary organization established for over 12 years by writers to help fellow writers. We publish our own Quarterly Magazine, which accepts submissions by our members - The Magnolia Quarterly Review . - http://gcwriters.org
Heartland Romance Authors - HeRA supports writers in a stages of their career. A Northwest Missouri chapter of the Romance Writers of America. - http://hera.romance-central.com/
Nebraska Center for Writers - The on-line resource for writers of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction, providing information, advice, and links of interest to writers and readers across the state and beyond. - http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/NCW/