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Regional Arts and Literary Resources:

Crossroads Art Center - Baker City, OR

Baker County Library - Baker City, OR

Boise Non-Fiction Writers (and Idaho Writers Update)

Fishtrap - Enterprise, OR

Idaho Writers League - Various chapters around Idaho

Partners In Crime - the Boise chapter of Sisters In Crime. Both readers and writers of mystery, suspense, and true crime are invited to join.

Poetsencyclopedia.com - Based in Walla Walla, WA, this group has contacts for poets and periodic events.

Glimmertrain.org - A Portland, Oregon subscription press that holds competitions and pays authors for good quality short-story fiction.

Oregon Literary Review - now an on-line periodical with various contributing authors and accepting submissions in multiple genres.

Oregon Literary Arts - Literary Fellowships and Oregon Book Awards competition.

Writing Skills Resources:

WGEO desktop tools - a "portal" you can use as a homepage that helps you keep your links to the regional writers community and share helpful tools and links for writing, editing, searching, finding reviews, and planning how to market your work.

Creative Writing Prompts and exercises -a small section of writing exercise suggestions and links to commercial services for writers. We have not evaluated those!

Reference Desk - a lot of links to reference sources of all types. It's a long list, so be sure to scroll down to see what they have.

Toasted Cheese - odd name but a huge list of resources under the "Mustard & Cress" page alone!

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