Useful Sites for Writers
Experts List
Budewitz, Leslie Law
and Fiction
http://www.lawandfiction.com/
Donlay, Phil Aviation
http://philipdonlay.com/
phil@philipdonlay.com
Dreyer, Eileen RN, BS Trauma
and Forensic Nursing
www.eileendreyer.com
eileendreyer@eileendreyer.com
Klinger, Les Law--Business,
Tax, & Estate
http://lesliesklinger.com/
mail@lesliesklinger.com
Lofland, Lee Police
Procedure and Crime Scene Investigation
http://www.leelofland.com/
lee@leelofland.com
Lowe, Sheila Handwriting
Analysis
http://www.sheilalowe.com
sheila@sheilalowe.com
Perry, Douglas Computer
Science
http://www.DouglasLPerry.com
doug@douglaslperry.com
Ramsland, Dr. Katherine Forensic
Science & Psychology
Serial
Killers and Sociopaths
http://www.katherineramsland.com
Revisions@aol.com
Vogt, Diane Law,
Business Writing, Career Building
http://www.mdianevogt.com/
MDianeVOGT@aol.com
Walpow, Nathan Plants
and Stamp Collecting
http://www.walpow.com
Criminalistics/Forensics/Medical/Scientific
American Academy of Forensic Sciences http://www.aafs.org/
Biology Project, The http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
Botanical.com http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/mgmh.html
Center for Disease Control http://www.cdc.gov/
Chemical Elements.com http://www.chemicalelements.com/
Conversion Tables http://www.onlineconversion.com/
Crime Lab Project http://www.crimelabproject.com/
Crime Library-Court TV http://www.crimelibrary.com/index.html
Crime/Punishment http://crime.miningco.com/
Crime Scene http://www.crimescene.com/
Crime Scene Investigator http://www.crime-scene-investigator.net/
Crimespace http://crimespace.ning.com/
CrimeZZZ.net http://www.crimezzz.net/
eMedicine.com http://www.emedicine.com/
Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/
FBI http://www.fbi.gov/
Food & Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/
Forensic History Timeline: http://www.crimezzz.net/forensic_history/index.htm
Forensic Path Index http://medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/FORHTML/FORIDX.html
Forensic Psychology http://www.all-about-forensic-psychology.com/
Forensic Science, All About http://www.forensic-courses.com/wordpress/
Forensics FAQ http://www.forensicsfaq.com/
Germ Theory Calendar http://germtheorycalendar.com/
Gray’s Anatomy http://www.bartleby.com/107/
Health Finder http://www.healthfinder.gov/
Healthy Dining http://www.healthydiningfinder.com/site/
Journal Forn Sci http://journalsip.astm.org/JOURNALS/FORENSIC/jofs_home.html
Law and Fiction http://www.LawandFiction.com/
Mayo Clinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
MedlinePlus http://medlineplus.gov/
Med History http://inventors.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.mic.ki.se/History.html
National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nlmhome.html
National Security Archive http://www.gwu.edu/%7Ensarchiv/
Physician’s Desk Reference http://www.pdr.net/login/Login.aspx
Poisonous Plant Database http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/index.html
PsyWeb.com http://psyweb.com/
PubMed.gov http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?DB=pubmed
Reddy’s Forensic Page http://www.forensicpage.com/
Science Daily http://www.sciencedaily.com/
Serial Killers & Movies http://www.williamahearn.com/serialkill.html
Tracer Service--ICU, Inc. http://www.tracerservices.com/cpl.htm
US Dept of Justice http://www.usdoj.gov/
Uthman’s Medical/Forensics Page http://web2.iadfw.net/uthman/
Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/index.html
Web MD http://webmd.com/
Wecht, Cyril Institute http://www.forensics.duq.edu/conference/conferencefront.html
World Health Organization http://www.who.int/en/
Zeno’s Forensic Site http://forensic.to/forensic.html
Reference/Research
911 Flight Paths http://www.kerman94.com/911-Flights.HTM
NEVER FORGET
ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/
A&E http://www.aetv.com/
American South, Documenting http://docsouth.unc.edu/browse/subject/m.html
Ask.Com http://www.ask.com/
Authorlink http://www.authorlink.com/index.html
Baby Naming http://www.thinkbabynames.com/
Bartleby http://www.bartleby.com/
Blues & Hoodoo http://www.luckymojo.com/blues.html
Booked.TV http://www.booked.tv/
Britannica Online http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/
CBS News http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/home/main100.shtml
Centerfold Archive http://spartesnyi.narod.ru/
Character Building http://www.charlottedillon.com/characters.html
Chordie Song Archive http://www.chordie.com/
Civil War http://www.sonofthesouth.net/
CIA Fact Book https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Complete Planet http://completeplanet.com/index.jsp
Cops n Writers http://www.copsnwriters.com/
Court TV http://www.courttv.com/home_primetime/index.html
Creativity Portal http://www.creativity-portal.com/
Dictionary.com http://dictionary.reference.com/
Discovery Channel/TLC http://www.discovery.com/
Dog Pile http://www.dogpile.com/
ExpertClick.com http://www.ExpertClick.com/
Fiction Character List http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lists_of_fictional_characters
Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/
Google http://www.google.com/
Google Earth http://earth.google.com/
Google News http://news.google.com/
Gutenberg.org http://www.gutenberg.org/
Historical Fiction Network http://www.histfiction.net/
Historical Research http://home.insightbb.com/~d.lawson/
How Stuff Works http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Hyper History http://www.hyperhistory.com/
InfoMine http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Info Please http://www.infoplease.com/
Internet Movie Database: http://www.imdb.com/
Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org/
Journalist Express http://www.journalistexpress.com/
Librarians’ Internet Index http://lii.org/
Library of Congress http://lcweb.loc.gov/homepage/lchp.html
Library Spot http://www.libraryspot.com/
Literature Network http://www.online-literature.com/
Literary Resources http://www.andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/
Los Angles Times http://www.latimes.com/
Luminarium http://www.luminarium.org/
Map Quest http://www.mapquest.com/
Media Resource http://www.mediaresource.org/
Michelin http://www.viamichelin.com/
MSNBC News http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3053415/
Name Generator http://www.xtra-rant.com/gennames/
New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/
Norton Anthology http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/
Orange County, CA Register http://www.ocregister.com/
Penny Postcards http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/special/ppcs/ppcs.html
Police One http://www.policeone.com/
Power Reporting http://www.powerreporting.com/
Quotations Page http://www.quotationspage.com/
Radio Locator http://www.radio-locator.com/
RefDesk http://www.refdesk.com/
Science Daily http://www.sciencedaily.com/
Sharp Writer http://www.sharpwriter.com/
Sherlockian.net http://www.sherlockian.net/
Song, Number 1 http://www.joshhosler.biz/NumberOneInHistory/SelectMonth.htm
Straight Dope, The http://www.straightdope.com/
Street Drugs.org http://www.streetdrugs.org/
Sunrise/Sunset http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneYear.html
Temperature http://countrystudies.us/united-states/weather/
TerraServer Maps http://terraserver.microsoft.com/
Thesaurus.com http://thesaurus.reference.com/
TopoZone http://www.topozone.com/
Translations http://translation.langenberg.com/
Truth or Fiction? http://www.truthorfiction.com/
US Congress Websites http://www.visi.com/juan/congress/
US Census Bureau http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html?_lang=en
Weather http://www.weather.com/
Weather Underground http://www.weatherunderground.com/
World Clock http://www.poodwaddle.com/worldclock.swf
WWII Aerial Photos http://www.evidenceincamera.co.uk/
Writing Fix http://www.writingfix.com/
Writing-life.com http://www.writing-life.com/
Writers Resources http://www.internet-resources.com/writers/
Yahoo http://www.yahoo.com/
Yahoo Reference http://education.yahoo.com/reference/
ZIP Codes Info http://www.zipskinny.com/
Bookstores and Book Sources
AboBooks.com http://www.abebooks.com/
AddAll.com http://www.addall.com/
Amazon http://www.amazon.com/
Barnes & Nobel http://www.barnesandnoble.com/
Black Orchid http://members.aol.com/borchid/
Books-a-Million http://www.booksamillion.com/ncom/books?redirect=1
Book ‘em Mysteries http://www.bookem.com/
Book Passage http://www.bookpassage.com/
IMBA http://www.mysterybooksellers.com/
Kate’s Mystery Books http://www.katesmysterybooks.com/
Leather Stalking Books http://www.leatherstalkingbooks.com/
Legends Rare Books http://www.legendsbooks.com/cgi-bin/lfr455/index.html
M is for Mystery http://www.MforMystery.com/
Murder by the Book http://www.murderbythebook.com/
Murder On The Beach http://www.murderonthebeach.com/
Mysterious Galaxy http://www.mystgalaxy.com/
Mystery Bookstore http://www.mystery-bookstore.com/blog/
Old Algonquin http://www.oldalgonquin.com/home.php?pageName=Home%20Page
Poison Pen http://www.poisonedpen.com/
Powell’s Books http://www.powells.com/
Well Red Coyote http://www.wellredcoyote.com/
Writers Conferences
Writers Groups/Organizations
Amer. Society of Authors and Journalists http://www.asja.org
B&N Book Club http://bookclubs.barnesandnoble.com/
B&N Crime Club http://bookclubs.barnesandnoble.com/bn/board?board.id=crm
Cal Writers Club, Marin http://www.marinwriters.com/
Horror Writers Assoc. http://www.horror.org/
International Thriller Writers Assoc. http://www.thrillerwriters.org/
Mystery Readers International http://www.mysteryreaders.org/
MWA-National http://www.mysterywriters.org/
MWA-SoCal http://socalmwa.com/
National Writers Union http://www.nwu.org/
Pacific NW Writers Assoc. http://www.pnwa.org/
Romance Writers http://www.rwanational.org/
SciFi/Fantasy Writers Assoc. http://www.sfwa.org/
Sisters in Crime-National http://www.sistersincrime.org/
Sisters in Crime/LA http://www.sistersincrimela.com/
Sisters in Crime-OC http://sistersincrime_oc.tripod.com/
Sisters in Crime-Internet http://www.sinc-ic.org/
Sisters in Crime-SD http://www.sincsd.org/
Southern California Writers Association http://www.ocwriter.com/
Writers Magazines/Blogs/Etc.
Authorlink http://www.authorlink.com/index.html
Backspace http://www.bksp.org/
BookedTV http://www.booked.tv/
Cluelass http://www.cluelass.com/
Crime Space http://crimespace.ning.com/
Crime Spot http://www.crimespot.net/
Criminal Brief http://criminalbrief.com/
Deadly Pleasures http://www.deadlypleasures.com/
Graveyard Shift http://www.leelofland.com/wordpress/
Gumshoe http://www.nsknet.or.jp/%7Ejkimura/
In Reference To Murder http://inreferencetomurder.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/02/news-and-note-1.html
Jan Burke Blog http://www.janburke.com/blog.html
January Magazine http://www.januarymagazine.com/
Lipstick Chronicles http://thelipstickchronicles.typepad.com/the_lipstick_chronicles/
Mad Screenwriter http://madscreenwriter.blogspot.com/
Murderati http://murderati.typepad.com/murderati/
Mystery News http://www.blackravenpress.com/
Mystery Scene Mag http://www.mysteryscenemag.com/
Mystery Writers Forum http://mwf.ravensbeak.com/forum/index.php
Narrative Magazine http://www.narrativemagazine.com/
Poe’s Deadly Daughters http://www.poesdeadlydaughters.blogspot.com/
The Writer http://www.writermag.com/
Write News http://writenews.com/
Writers Are Readers http://www.writersarereaders.com
Writers Digest http://www.writersdigest.com/
Writer Friends
Andrews, Donna http://donnaandrews.com/
Angle, Roger http://www.rogerangle.com
Antrim, Kathleen http://www.kathleenantrim.com/
Armstrong, Lori http://www.loriarmstrong.com/
Balzo, Sandra http://www.sandrabalzo.com/
Becka, Elizabeth http://www.elizabethbecka.com/
Benedict, Laura http://www.laurabenedict.com/home.html
Black, Cara http://www.carablack.com/
Bowen, Rhys http://jqh.home.netcom.com/
Brewer, Steve http://www.stevebrewerbooks.com/
Budewitz, Leslie http://www.lawandfiction.com/
Brown, Sandra http://www.sandrabrown.net/
Burcell, Robin http://www.robinburcell.com/
Burke, Jan http://www.janburke.com/
Caldwell, Laura http://www.lauracaldwell.com/
Campbell, Andrea http://www.andreacampbell.com/
Cannell, Stephen J. http://www.cannell.com
Cannon, Taffy http://www.taffycannon.com/
Child, Lee http://www.leechild.com/
Child, Lincoln http://www.prestonchild.com/
Clemens, Judy http://www.judyclemens.com/
Coben, Harlan http://www.harlancoben.com/
Chittenden, Meg http://www.megchittenden.com
Crais, Robert http://www.robertcrais.com/
D’Amato, Barbara http://www.barbaradamato.com/
Deaver, Jeffery http://www.jefferydeaver.com/
DeMarco-Barrett, Barbara http://www.barbarademarcobarrett.com/
DeMille, Nelson http://www.nelsondemille.net/
Dietz, Denise http://www.eclectics.com/denise/index.html
Donlay, Philip S. http://philipdonlay.com/
Dreyer, Eileen www.eileendreyer.com
Dunn, Carola http://www.geocities.com/CarolaDunn/
Eisler, Barry http://www.barryeisler.com/
Engstrom, Elizabeth http://www.elizabethengstrom.com/
Ephron, Hallie http://hallieephron.com/
Farmer, Jerrilyn http://home.earthlink.net/~jerrilyn/index.html
Faust, Christa http://www.christafaust.com/
Finder, Joseph http://www.josephfinder.com/home/index.asp
Fowler, Earlene http://www.earlenefowler.com/
Fusilli, Jim http://www.jimfusilli.com/
Gagnon, Michelle http://www.michellegagnon.com/
Gerritsen, Tess http://www.tessgerritsen.com/
Goldberg, Lee http://www.leegoldberg.com/
Goldberg, Tod http://www.todgoldberg.typepad.com/tod_goldberg
Goldman, Joel http://www.joelgoldman.com/
Graham, Heather http://www.theheathergraham.com/
Guyot, Paul http://www.paulguyot.net/
Hale, Daniel J. http://www.zekearmstrong.com/
Hayden, Elsie http://lchayden.freeservers.com/
Hamilton, Denise http://www.denisehamilton.com/
Haywood, Gar Anthony http://www.garanthonyhaywood.com/
Healy, Jeremiah http://www.jeremiahhealy.com/
Hendricks, Vicki http://www.vickihendricks.com/
Hunsicker, Harry http://www.harryhunsicker.com/
Hurwitz, Gregg http://gregghurwitz.net/home.htm
Iles, Greg http://www.gregiles.com/
Jaffarian, Sue Ann http://www.sueannjaffarian.com/
Kava, Alex http://www.alexkava.com/
Kinman, Gay http://gaykinman.com/
Kling, Christine http://www.christinekling.com/
Kozak, Harley Jane http://www.harleyjanekozak.com/
Krich, Rochelle http://www.rochellekrich.com/
Ladd, Cheryl http://www.cherylladd.com/
Lamb, JJ & Bette http://www.jjlamb.com/
Lange, Kelly http://www.kelly-lange.com/
Levinson, Robert http://www.rslevinson.com/
Lofland, Lee http://www.leelofland.com/
Lynds, Gayle http://www.gaylelynds.com/
Lyons, CJ. http://www.cjlyons.net/
Martinez, Michele http://www.michelemartinez.com/
Morrell, David http://www.davidmorrell.net/
Neri, Kris http://www.krisneri.com/
O’Connor, Renee http://reneeoconnorfanclub.com/
Palmer, Michael http://www.michaelpalmerbooks.com/
Parker, T. Jefferson http://www.tjeffersonparker.com/
Parrish, PJ http://www.pjparrish.com/
Parshall, Sandra http://www.sandraparshall.com/
Pearson, Ridley http://www.ridleypearson.com/
Perdue, Lewis http://www.lewisperdue.com
Phelan, Twist http://www.twistphelan.com
Preston, Douglas http://www.prestonchild.com/
Ramsland, Katherine http://www.katherineramsland.com/
Reavill, Gil http://www.aftermaththebook.com/
Phillips, Gary http://www.gdphillips.com/
Rand, Naomi http://www.naomirand.com/
Rosen, SJ http://www.sjrozan.com/
Rosett, Sara http://www.sararosett.com/
Rule, Ann http://www.annrules.com
Sandstrom, Eve http://www.joannacarl.com/
Seranella, Barbara http://www.barbaraseranella.com/
God bless
you, Barb. You are greatly missed.
Schwegel, Theresa http://www.theresaschwegel.com/
Silbert, Leslie http://www.lesliesilbert.com/
Smiley, Patricia http://www.patriciasmiley.com/
Smith, Taylor http://www.taylorsmith.org/
Sokoloff, Alexandra http://www.alexandrasokoloff.com/
Stone, Eric http://www.ericstone.com/
Viets, Elaine http://www.elaineviets.com/
Vogt, Diane http://www.mdianevogt.com/home.htm
Walpow, Nathan http://www.walpow.com/pages/home.htm
Warner, Penny http://www.pennywarner.com/
Warren, James Lincoln http://www.swordquill.com/home.htm
Winspear, Jacqueline http://jacquelinewinspear.com/
Witten, Matt http://murderexpress.bravepages.com/mattwitten/
Wood, Simon http://www.simonwood.net/
Woods, Paula http://www.woodsontheweb.com/
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