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Unsorted [/writers] Free Printable Calendar Templates - formatted Microsoft Word ® Chad Adam's PocketMod - fed up with that folded paper you keep in your back pocket? You'll love PocketMod. Terrific app! Writers' Supplies [/writers] ART Aaron Brothers - art supplies & more Artist & Craftsman Supply - a favorite art store in SF, CA. (also seventeen other locations plus Web orders) Dick Blick - art supplies FLAX - art supplies, paper & more In2art.com - art supplies, paper, pens, &c. MisterArt - discount art, craft, paper, pens. Pearl - "the world's largest discount art supplier" Vickerey - journals, art supplies, sketchbooks, &c. PLANNERS & CALENDARS & JOURNALS At-A-Glance - Planners DayRunner - Planners and accessories Day-Timer - Personal organizers and planners Exaclair, Inc. - the exclusive U.S. distributor of Clairefontaine, Exacompta, Rhodia, Quo Vadis, &c. Filofax - Organizers, calendars Moleskine Vickerey Moleskine Datebooks (& more!) OFFICE SUPPLIES &tc. Brass Pack - packing supplies Earthly Charms - custom promotional items Gaylord - Archival and library supplies iPrint - business * stationery * promotion Kate's Paperie - paper and much more! Levenger. Tools for Serious Readers - and writers too. Lizell - redefining your work space: includes pens, furniture, lighting. New York Public Library Shop - "pens, pencils, journals, notecards, & more" Office Depot - office supplies Office Max - office supplies Papyrus Place - "The Writer's Supply Service Catalog" - labels·mailers·paper·envelopes Quill - supplies & printing Quincy - journals, toys, pens, paper. Staples - office supplies Pens [/writers] alt.collecting.pens-pencils - Burton Janz' unofficially official Fountain Pen FAQ Pen Central - a clearinghouse for information about fountain pens Rick Conner - Penoply - a fountain pen Web site Sam Fiorella & Frank Fiorella - Pendemonium The Fountain Pen Network Glenn Marcus - Fountain Pens, Inks, more. JetPens - Japanese pens and more ... John Mottishaw - Classic Fountain Pens Inc David Nishimura - Vintage Pens and Writing Equipment Lih-Tah Wong - Parker 75 Eskesen - home of the original floating action pen The Space Store - Fisher Space pens and more Chuck Swisher - Swisher Pens World Lux - good selection of pens Book Buying [/writers] Abebooks.com alibris.com BookFinder.com - 100 million books: used, new, rare, OP Powell's - Portland, OR. "the largest used & new bookstore in the world" Book Passage - Corte Madera, CA & the Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA. Amazon.com allreaders.com HeadButler.com - reviews of New Good Stuff and Great Old Stuff New York Times - Books San Francisco Chronicle - Books |
Chocolate [/writers] Most if not all of these vendors mailorder Le Belge Chocolatier - gourmet chocolates and truffles. Novato, CA LA Burdick - Handmade Chocolate - Walpole, NH Chocolaterie Bernard Callebaut - Canada & USA Candinas Chocolates Verona, WI Chocolatas - Vancouver, BC (and Abbotsford, BC, and on-line) Chocolat Michel Cluizel - Paris. Richard Donnelly Chocolates - Santa Cruz, CA. Donnelly is a chocolate wizard. Chocolates El Rey - Venezuela, TX, elsewhere. Sweet on Vermont - Burlington, VT. Sugar-free too. Lake Champlain Chocolates - Burlington, VT. Preservative-free and Kosher-certified. Recchiuti Confections - SF, CA Michel Richart - Richart Chocolates - France, USA, elsewhere. Valrhona - France - & recipes XOX Truffles - SF, CA. Wonderful truffles. Top seven in the USA and a North Beach favorite. ChocoLocate - the Chocolate Lovers' Page - guide to chocolate on the Web Chocosphere - "fine chocolate from around the world" Intemperantia - Specializing in Swiss French chocolates specialties. Pacific Palisades, CA. Bittersweet Journey: a modestly erotic novel of love, longing and chocolate - Enid Futterman Games & Distractions [/writers] Garrison Keillor - The Writer's Almanac - daily program of poetry and history. Powell's Bookstore - Review-A-Day Meet the Rabbit - Macromedia Flash app. Lady Liberty Fireworks Google Fight - White House vs. Kremlin; reading vs. writing NASA - Astronomy Picture of the Day NASA JSC - Digital Image Collection Powers of 10 Anglo-Australian Observatory - David Malin &al.'s stunning astronomical photographs EarthCam - live links around the world TerraServer - aerial mapping Download Google Earth Google Maps - including satellite images The Degree Confluence Project Chain Factor beta BookCrossing.com - set it free ... JigZone - free online jigsaw puzzles Jigsaws - including Daily Jigsaw [need latest Shockwave] Web Sudoku USA Today Sudoku Entertainment Crossword Universal Crossword - Flash USA Today - Crossword ClueMaster - Crosswords and Word Puzzles King Features - comics United Media - comics Debbie Ridpath Ohi - Will Write For Chocolate (comic) Virtual Kaleidoscope - a great time waster and a thing of beauty Insurance [/writers] Ellen Hoffman - Staying Insured When You're On Your Own Small Business Notes - Determining Your Insurance Needs HSA for Small Business Health Care Actors' Fund of America - Health Insurance Resource Center PWAC (Canadian) - Medical/Dental and Disability Insurance NASE - insurance benefits Authors Guild - health (NY, FL, MA), hospitilization, dental and life insurance (NY, FL, MA) Check for group health insurance from fraternal organizations Check for group health insurance from credit unions |
Writer's Block [/writers] Steven Barnes - Turning Writer's Blocks Into Stepping Stones Michael Bracken - Writer's Block: A Definition by Example Jeffrey A. Carver - Dealing With Writer's Block Lisa R. Cohen - The Writer's Block Simon Haynes - How to beat writer's block Language Is A Virus - collection of tools & techniques Holly Lisle - Writers' Block: Are We Having Fun Yet? Literacy Education Online - Overcoming Writer's Block Merlin Mann - Hack your way out of writer's block Elizabeth Moon - Help! I can't write! or How to Identify the Dread Writer's Block and Its Relatives Melisa Michaels - Stalled Careers, Writer's Block, and Monsters Under the Bed Jerry Mundis - Six major forms of writer's block Jerry Mundis - Break Writer's Block - Now! [Purdue] Online Writing Lab - Overcoming Writer's Block [Purdue] Online Writing Lab - Coping with Writing Anxiety Chip Scanlan - Being Blocked is Part of the Process [UIUC] Writer's Workshop - Strategies for Overcoming Writer's Block John Warner - Breaking Through Writer's Block Brian Zisk - 3.0 Dissolving Writer's Block Time Management & Procrastination [/writers] Cal-Poly - Overcoming Procrastination Day-Timer - Time Management tips The Fontayne Group - Creative Procrastination Maria Gracia - Get Organized Now! LifeOrganizers.com - filled with articles and tips LifeOrganizers.com 9 ideas for controlling the paper overflow Harold Taylor - Articles on Time Management Tenerife.com - If You Are Going To Stop Procrastinating, Quit Putting It Off Julie Hume - Tenerife.com - Manage Your Email 43 Folders Lifehacker.com Lifehack.org - including Fifty (50!) Tools which [sic] can help you in Writing Creativity Nudges [/writers] CALLIHOO - Idea Generators Creative Calisthenics: a workout for the writer's imagination FOUND Magazine love letters, birthday cards, kids' homework, to-do lists ... Found Slide Foundation I Found Your Camera: found cameras and orphan pictures Language Is A Virus - collection of tools & techniques Holly Lisle - Freeing up the Subconscious in Writing Look At Me - a collection of found photos The Mirror Project - now found on flickr Linda Naiman -Creativity at Work Object Not Found - found objects Journal Keeping [/writers] Sheila Bender's Writing It Real Nan Fischer - Inspired To Journal Sue Meyn - Journal Magic [caution: audio] Yahoo! journaling groups Writing Exercises [/writers] The 6' Ferret Writers' Group - Writing Exercises Michelle Richmond - Daily Writing Exercise Also available with writingexercise @ Twitter John Hewitt - Fifteen Craft Exercises for Writers Gifts for Writers [/writers] Literary Luminaries: book bags, mugs, bookmarks, and more! HighBeam [$$$] - fee-based research tool ($30/mo; $200/yr for premium access. FREE 7 day trial) JustBookends.com Powell's Card & Virtual Credit Book Passage Gift Card |