Web sites

• David Barr Kirtley’s Resources for Teen Writers
• Michael Kandel speaks about writing
• SFWA Writer Beware – Warnings and cautions for writers
• SFWA Writing page
• Articles by Bud Sparhawk on writing and selling SF

Books

• Scene and Structure by Jack M. Bickham – one of The Elements of Fiction Writing series
• Aliens and Alien Societies by Stanley Schmidt – from the Writer’s Digest Books series on Science Fiction Writing.
• Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass
• Creating Character Emotions by Ann Hood
• The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Publishing Science Fiction by Karl Schroeder and Cory Doctorow (read the first chapter online)

Forums

• Sheroes: A Tamora Pierce-centric discussion and writing forum
• AbsoluteWrite: discussion forum for writers and editors

Other SF Writing Workshops

• Clarion
• Clarion West
• Critters Workshop
• Hatrack Forums – Orson Scott Card’s Writing workshops
• Odyssey Fantasy Writing Workshop
• Respite for Writers and Artists (WisCon)
• The Science Fiction and Fantasy Workshop
• Seton Hill University Popular Fiction Master’s Degree Program
• Taos Toolbox Writers Workshop
• Viable Paradise
• Science Fiction Novel Writers Workshop