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Links

A writer is someone who has written today.

J.S. Jance

Link Some Great Writing Sites

www.writerbuddy.com
Articles, timed writing exercises, plot generator, and more.

www.writing.org
Articles on writing, selling and finding an agent.

www.writersdigest.com
The writing magazine with how-to articles.

www.blockbusterplots.com
Excellent plot tips, writer resources, tips and tricks.

www.absolutewrite.com
Articles galore!

www.sfwa.org/Beware
Writer beware of unsavory agents.

www.thesaurus.com
Chuck that hefty book. Just click and be inspired.

www.infoplease.com
Almanacs, atlas encyclopedia. Billed as “all the knowledge you need.”

http://writing.shawguides.com
Writing conferences by location, world-wide.

 

Brain Tumor Links

As a meningioma survivor, I’d like to share some sites with brain tumor information:

Just diagnosed?

www.aboutbraintumors.org
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center takes you step-by-step from the terrifying and confusing announcement through what to do next, evaluation options and more. (212) 639-2000.

General Information:

www.braintumor.org
National Brain Tumor Foundation (NBTF)
Excellent source for all types of brain tumors. Fact sheet on who, why, what, when, as well as support groups nation-wide.
(800) 934-CURE

www.tbts.org
The Brain Tumor Society
Email or call for a free copy of Color Me Hope, A Resource Guide for People Affected by Brain Tumors. Comprehensive, easy to read. Newsletter and support groups.
(800) 770-8287 or (617) 924-9997

www.abta.org
American Brain Tumor Association
Excellent newsletter, publications, awareness pins. Also available is a very comprehensive Patient’s Reference Manual, primer of brain tumors available at

http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/ABTA/primer.hltml
(800) 886-2282 or (847) 827-9918

Meningioma Specific:

www.meningiomamommas.org
Great on-line source for getting answers from patients, accessing excellent links and receiving a brain hug.

 

Or contact me for additional information.

 
     
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