www.janewenham-jones.com/

A wonderful friend, a support and an inspiration. Everyone should have a scary friend. Jane is mine!

Another friend, met at Writers' Holiday, Caerleon

I've yet to meet Sue but feel I know her as our names appear in the same magazines.

www.eileenramsay.co.uk

A lovely lady and prolific author. 21 titles in print!

www.eileenthornton.co.uk

Eileen was very patient with me and Jane and eventually took a lovely photo of us at the launch of my Handy Little Book For Writers. See it on her website.

www.vericathefind.info

Verica is a writing friend whose book tells the story of how she was given away at the age of four to an uncle and aunt. At thirteen she was imprisoned but her father secured her freedom- only to be shot himself three weeks later.

Chris High writes the regular Crime File in Writers' News and has an amazing website.

www.flair4words.co.uk

Good friends, Cass and Janie Jackson, run this network. Great value for money.

www.greatwriting.co.uk/

www.greatwriting.co.uk/content/view/193/74/

Mike Atherton's great website for writers. One of the best.

www.nawg.co.uk/

www.nawg.co.uk/publications.htm

www.nawg.co.uk/pubslynnehackles.htm

A National Association of Writers' Groups is a brilliant idea - to get all the Writers' groups in the UK together. I write a piece for Link, the association's newsletter, every other month.

www.writersnews.co.uk/main/wm.asp

I subscribed to this magazine when it first appeared, never dreaming that one day I would be working for them and writing regular features for their Writing Magazine.

www.writersholiday.net

Not all writing courses are the same. The jewel in the crown is Writers Holiday held every summer in Caerleon. Great courses, fab speakers  and wonderful food. 

A news and resource site for writers of all abilities everywhere. It updates on Saturdays. A free weekly news brief is e-mailed Mondays.

Create your own 'toolkit' so that you can achieve your full potential as a writer. I know Sue Johnson from Worcestershire.

Swanwick Writers Summer School. The website gives detail of schools gone by and to come and lists the successes of participants.

www.real-writers.com/

I came second in the early days of the Real Writers' competition, which is now so prestigious. It gave me a huge boost.

www.thenewwriter.com/thewriterslibrary.htm

www.wordsmag.com/freeads.htm

These sites provide a list of books that you won't want to be without, including my Handy Little Book for Writers.

www.amazon.co.uk

You can also buy a copy of my book at Amazon.

Hi! I'm Lynne from the East Wing and I've been voted the most courageous player in the history of Deal Or No Deal.

www.shoparound4you.com

www.sunrisewebs.info

www.anitaloughrey.com

Anita Loughrey - a friend from Writers' Holiday who has endless patience, creativity and knows about all the technical stuff I can never be bothered with. Anita designed this great website for me, so if you want one click the link.