Author's Sites

IWL Members
Angela Abderhalden - Author - Caldwell Chapter
Ruth Andrew - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Nikki Arana - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Nancy Owens Barnes - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
George Brinkman - Author - Coeur d'Alene
Elizabeth Brinton - Author, Public Speaker - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Bonnie Dodge - Author - Twin Falls Chapter
Gary Edwards - Author - Songwriter - Composer - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Sherrie Goff - Author - Pocatello Chapter
Linda Helms - Author - Twin Falls Chapter
David E Hibberd - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Carl Jones - Author - Sandpoint Chapter
Michael Kincaid - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Michael Marsden - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Connie Otteson - Author - Idaho Falls Chapter
Kriss Perras Running Waters - Author - Sandpoint Chapter
Harvey Pine - Author - Sandpoint Chapter
Jim Payne - Author - Sandpoint Chapter **
Lindsley Rinard - Author - Caldwell Chapter **
Maryn Langer aka Mary Smith - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Wally Swenson - Author - Idaho Falls Chapter
Larry Telles - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Twin Falls Chapter **

Past IWL Members
Beth Bollinger - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
B J Campbell - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Foster Cline - Author, Psychiatrist - Sandpoint Chapter
Dr. Mark Cochran - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Kathryn Hamshar - Author, Poet - Sandpoint Chapter
Beth Hanggeli - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Kirby Jonas - Author - Artist - Pocatello Chapter
Pamela Bauer Mueller - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Herman Neuman - Author - Twin Falls Chapter
Carrie Stuart-Parks - Author - Coeur d'Alene Chapter
Janice Urie - Author - Twin Falls Chapter

IWL Association
Vardis Fisher - Famous Idaho author
Mary Buckham - Fiction and Nonfiction Author, Lecturer
Laurie Winn Carlson - Author, Historian
Brandilyn Collins - Christian Author
Dennis Foley - Novelist, Lecturer, Instructor
Diana Pharaoh Francis - Fantasy Novelist, Instructor
Bonnie Hamre - Fiction, Travel writing
Sunni Jeffers - Award winning Christian Romance author
Jane Kirkpatrick - Award winning Historical Fiction/Non-Fiction author, speaker, teacher, and mental health professional
Marianne Love - Author and Teacher
Elizabeth Lyon - Author, Editor, Teacher, Speaker
Nora Martin - Young Adult Author
David Matheson - Native American Author
Petrushka Pavlovich - Instructor, Script Doctor
Marcia Preston - Award winning Mystery writer, editor
Ken Rand - Award winning Science Fiction/Non-Fiction author
Karen Wright - Author, Educator, Public Speaker

Other Authors
Bill Johnson - Writer, Script/Novel Reviews/Critiques, Essayist

Publications and Aids

Absolute Write Articles, Interviews, Contests. An Excellent site.
Booksurge.com - Self-publishing, Print on Demand
BuyBooksOnTheWeb.Com - Book Publisher, Self-publishing
ByLine Magazine
Eaton Literary Agency
Idaho Magazine
Independant Book Publishers Association
Infinity Publishing - Book Publishing, Self publishing help, Print on Demand
Ink & Paper Group - Small press publisher
Write101.com
Northern Lights Literary Services LLC - Agents represent ing selected fiction and nonfiction book categories.
Writer's Digest The Insider's Guide to the Writing Life
WritersMarket.com
WritersOnlineWorkshops, an online writing workshop from Writer's Digest

Organizations

The Authors Guild Online
League of Utah Writers
Mystery Writers of America
North Idaho College
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
Pacific Northwest Writers Association
Romance Writers of America
Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
SCBWI WashPan Chapter
Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America
Surrey International Writers Conference
Western Writers of America
Whidbey Island Writers' Association
Writers Guild of America
Writers Guild of Eastern Oregon
Writing.com
Writing World

Contests

Atlanta Review Poetry contest
ByLine magazine Fiction, nonfiction, poetry contests
Writers Digest Various monthly and annual contests
Writers Journal Various ongoing contests
Writers Weekly Quarterly 24-hour short story contest

Sites of Interest

http://www.snopes.com Check here to find out the truth about stories you hear on the net.
http://urbanlegends.about.com/ Good site for learning the facts behind the Urban Legends.

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http://www.vmyths.com/ Virus/hoax information
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