We suggest that writers investigate the following helpful organizations and blogs…

Writespace Houston – A grassroots literary arts organization supporting writers of all genres through writing workshops, festivals, manuscript consultations, readings, open mics, and other events.

Cambridge Writers’ Workshop – A forum for fostering communities of dedicated writers and encouraging creative expression in the literary art.

Interstellar Flight Press – A speculative venture publishing small books filled with big ideas

She Writes – over 30,000 members share content here.

A Room of Her Own Foundation – For women, writers, and artists.

Girls Write Now – Mentors underserved young women to find their voices through the power of writing and community.

Sisters in Crime – They promote the ongoing advancement, recognition and professional development of women crime writers.

Association of Writers & Writing Programs – AWP provides community, opportunities, ideas, news, and advocacy for writers and teachers of writing.

Grub Street – A space for the writing and reading community to share ideas and seek advice, a place where writers at the very beginning of their careers publish alongside established authors and the occasional Pulitzer Prize winner.

Houston Writers Guild – A non-profit, volunteer community of writers in the Greater Houston area.

Texas Authors – The Only NGO that Supports & Markets Texas Authors.

Writer’s League of Texas – Join a thriving statewide community of writers to hone your creativity and craft. Make connections and discover valuable resources.

Inprint Houston – They foster the art of creative writing, the mission of Inprint is to inspire readers and writers in Houston.

MPP Freelance – A great service for those of you looking for book covers, self-publishing to Amazon and other platforms, as well as web design.

California Writers Club Their 22 branches range from Mendocino to Orange County and include writers of all levels and interests.

Creative Penn – Find resources to help you write, publish and market your book, as well as make a living with your writing.