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These sites are primarily directories of links. Why reproduce the work if someone is willing to share?
A Writer's Guide to Online Research - Another site I maintain of reliable links for doing background research for your story. There are also of articles on how to do online research.
Burning Void - Articles on various aspects of working as a fiction writer, such as warm-up exercises, the process, how to write a synopsis, market listings, etc. Research links included.
Forwriters.com - Contains forums for talking about writing, information on writing markets, groups, conferences, research, etc.
The Passionate Pen - Focused on the romance industry, this site contains information on agents, publishing houses, books, tips for writers, and the site owner's personal writing journey.
Preditors and Editors - Site that you can check an agent's and editor's records with writers.
Resources for Writers & Writing Instructors - Site compiled by Jack Lynch of Rutgers University as a supplement to his grammar and style guide.
Writer Beware - Site similar to Preditors and Editors. Includes tips on what to look out for when contracting with an agent or publisher.
Writer Beware: Internet-based scams can prey on desperate writers - Article by David Boyne about the websites that will publish your work for "free."