Kensington and Norwood Writers' Group
GROUP MEMBERS WEB SITES
La Plevitskaya Ally Hauptmann describes her novel "La Plevitskaya".You can download an excerpt in pdf format.
Les Fleurs De L'Ame Alain Rozanès displays some of his poetry in both English and French.
Lynette displays some of her poetry and artwork including concrete animated poems and murals.

PUBLISHERS (return to top)

http://www.lights.com/
publisher/index.html

An index of publishers world wide is available as well as other writers' resources. Lists are searchable by country.

East Street A new publishing house in Adelaide, South Australia, which publishes commercial non-fiction books in the areas of biography, popular science, history, politics, travel and the environment.

USEFUL LITERARY LINKS (return to top)

S A Writers Centre This organization for South Australian writers displays resources and useful links for writers.
Friendly Street Poets You will find information on publications, details of meetings and a collection of work from their anthologies.
Copyright Council Information on Copyright matters for Australian authors.

Australian Society of Authors Information is provided for those contemplating publication in Australia.
Poets Union The web site of the Poets Union gives contact details and information about workshops and other events and activities of interest to Australian poets.
Poetry Australia Foundation Promotes poetry in Australia. Publishes Blue Dog Anthology of Australian Poetry and supports the work of Five Islands Press.
poetrykit.org A reference site for the Australian magazines which publish poetry. It seems to be updated regularly. Many of these magazines also publish prose writing.
HaikuOz The official web site of the Australian Haiku Society contains membership details regional news, details of competitions and haiku publications and a forum for writers of Japanese form poetry.
Numbat on line Numbat is an on line Journal of Poetry which originates in Western Australia, but publishes both Australian and overseas poets.
Numbat workshop forum Numbat provides an Australian poetry forum for the discussion and workshopping of original poetry.

World Haiku Club

Reference material on haiku poetry, magazine, links to haiku sites and forums.
styluspoetryjournal

the-write-stuff

On line journals which publish poetry
Modern English Tanka An on line and print magazine accepting electronic submissions of 'tanka' form poetry. Submissions are accepted on a continuous flow basis.
Cordite Poetry Review Cordite is a bi-annual online poetry journal dedicated to showing off new and established Australian poets to the world.
Eucalypt Eucalypt is the first Australian magazine purely devoted to the Japanese verse form 'tanka'.
paper wasp An Australian print magazine, which is devoted to Japanese verse forms: haiku, senryu, tanka, renga. The web site contains selections from previous publications, submission and subscription details and haiku links.
http://www.tankaonline.com/ On line resource for the Japanese tanka form
Some links to Australian magazines which publish poetry. Many also publish prose
publishes multimedia poetry on CD ROM, as well as e-zine and print.
Wet Ink South Australian Magazine of New Writing
www.winningwriters.com This writers' resource site links to the Tom Howard competitions, among others

DICTIONARIES AND THESAURUS (return to top)
Online Reference
Dictionary, Encyclopedia & more
Word:
Look in: Dictionary & thesaurus
Computing Dictionary
Medical Dictionary
Legal Dictionary
Financial Dictionary
Acronyms
Idioms
Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Columbia Encyclopedia
Periodicals
Literature
by:

Roget's Thesaurus A word search of Roget's Thesaurus is provided at this site.
Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus On line 'The educational Dictionary-Thesaurus'.
Your Dictionary This on line dictionary web site provides word search in English and also translation from language to language. Dictionaries in many languages are available on the site as well as articles on language, a language forum and links to on line free language courses. A free word search link for your browser can be downloaded.
Rhyming Dictionary This on line rhyming dictionary gives rhymes, definitions and synonyms for entered words.
 Merriam Webster Merriam Webster dictionary and thesaurus.
OneLook Dictionary Search This on line search through a number of dictionaries includes specialized fields.
Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary This on line dictionary of music displays musical terms alphabetically with definitions. You can hear the pronunciation of the words.

OTHER USEFUL REFERENCES (return to top)

Newspapers.com Thousands of on line newspapers world wide can be accessed here.
ICRC The Internet Collegiate Reference Collection, advertised as 'The best free reference materials on the world wide web', provides a keyword search for reference titles.
Bartleby Included on Bartelby are Great Books on Line and other reference works on line, including Strunk: Elements of Style.
Project Gutenberg Fine literature can be downloaded from this site directly to your computer in small files.

top