Organizations:

1. American Christian Fiction Writers
   

2. Carolina Christian Writers, (ACFW-Charlotte Chapter)
   

3. Writers of Inspirational Novels, the Tulsa chapter of ACFW
   

4. Romance Writers of America
   

5. Faith, Hope, & Love, the Inspirational Outreach Chapter of RWA
   

6. Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
   

Writers' websites:

    Among my very best friends:

1. 
   

2. Mary Connealy
   

3. Margaret Daley
   

4. Janet Dean
   

5. Debby Giusti
   

6. Audra Harders
   

7. Ruth Logan Herne
   

8. Pam Hillman
   

9. Cara Lynn James
   

10. Glynna Kaye
    

11. Julie Lessman
    

12. Vickie McDonough
    

13. Tina Russo
    

14. Sandra Lee Smith
    

15. Carla Stewart
    

16. Missy Tippens
    

17. Dora Hiers
    

18. Sandra Ardoin
    

19. Jennifer Fromke
    

20. Angela Arndt
    

   Other favorites:             

1. Janet Lee Barton
   

2. Debra Clopton
   

3. Brandilyn Collins
   

4. Deborah Raney
   

5. Robin Lee Hatcher
   

6. Liz Curtis Higgs
   

7. Margie Lawson
   

8. Lisa Samson
   

9. Kim Vogel Sawyer
   

Market guidelines and other publishing information:               

1. Seekerville
   

2. Writer's Digest
   

Classes:              

1. Margie Lawson's Online Classes
   

2. The Institute of Children’s Literature
   

3. CLASServices Inc.
   

4. Christian Writers Guild
   

5. 
   

Conferences:

1. American Christian Fiction Writers Conference
   

2. Mount Hermon Christian Writer's Conference
   

3. Iowa Summer Writing Festival
   

Other helpful resources:

1. Randy Ingermanson on Advanced Fiction Writing – Randy is the “Snowflake Guy,” plus he’s just full of great advice and instruction on the craft and business of writing.
   

2. Gryphon Books for Writers
   

3. Agent Research
   

Research sources:                    

1. United States Postal Service
   

2. Guide to Grammar & Writing
   

3. Bartleby Quotations
   

4. How Stuff Works
   

5. National Institute of Health