Norristown & Norriton Authors Alliance

Writing Resources

The Craft

NaNoWriMo: Celebrate National Novel Writing Month (November) with this month-long writing sprint. Visit the NaNo website to learn more.

The Podcasts

The Shit No One Tells You About Writing: Listen in as a group of friendly, funny, and insightful literary agents critique submitted queries in their Books with Hooks segments. Each episode contains insider information into the publishing world. 

The Trenches

Query Shark: Immerse yourself in the treacherous art and science of Query Writing by studying the work of the late Janet Reid who critiqued submitted queries in several rounds of edits for many years. Though the Query Shark is no long with us, her archives stand as one of the most valuable querying educational resources.