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Tools for Writers

word counter
dictionary.com

Exercises for Writers

The Snowflake Method
12 exercises for Improving Dialogue (from Poewar)
50 Writing Tools (from Poynter)
Novel in a Year - Louise Doughty’s weekly series from The Telegraph 2006
Ray Rhamey’s Challenge for a would-be novelist’s first chapter – Would you turn the page?

Useful Resources for Writers

Duotrope's Digest (a free writers' resource listing over 2850 current Fiction and Poetry publications)
Internet Writers’ Workshop (mutual critiquing site)
List of books for writers (from IWW)
Arts council N.I. (grants for artists and writers)
Creative Writers Network (currrently down due to lack of funding)
The Writer's Digest

Local Events & Festivals

Events at Belfast’s Linenhall Library
Events at the Seamus Heaney Center, Belfast
Aspects Literary Festival (Bangor)
Belfast Festival at Queens

Literary Festivals & Workshops in Ireland and the U.K.

Listowel Writers’ Week (1st weekend in june)
Winchester Writers’ Conference (25th-27th june)
Mallorca Fiction Workshop (Twice yearly weeklong workshop)
Write by the Sea (17th-18th april) small weekend workshop in eastern England



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fiona mc cashin
fiona mc cashin is a writer living in belfast, northern ireland.
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